Editor’s Note: Halton Regional Police are no longer naming individuals charged with impaired.
A 61-year-old man is facing several charges after trying to evade Halton Regional Police in Georgetown.
On Sept 20, police say officers responded to a citizen-initiated complaint in the area of Mountainview Road and Guelph Street.
“The driver did not stop when police attempted to conduct a traffic stop,” said media relations officer Const. Steve Elms.
As a result of an investigation, a 61-year-old man from Mississauga was charged with operation while impaired, two counts of possession of a controlled substance (cocaine/heroin) and fail to stop for police.
On Sept 23, police responded to another citizen-initiated complaint in the area of Eighth Line and Miller Drive.
As a result of an investigation, a 37-year-old Georgetown man was charged with operation while impaired and blood alcohol concentration 80 mg or more, within two hours.
