Handcuffs file photo. (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Dave Richie)Handcuffs file photo. (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Dave Richie)
Chatham

Impaired Driving Charge

Chatham-Kent police are crediting an alert member of the public for helping them get an impaired driver off the road.

Police got a tip about a possible impaired driver on St. Clair St. around 10:45pm last night and a patrol officer spotted a suspect vehicle heading south on Communication Rd. near Park Ave. E.

The officer stopped the vehicle and determined the driver had been drinking.

After testing the suspect, police charged a 32-year-old Thamesville man with impaired driving.

Read More Local Stories

File photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo Inc. / ClickImages

Scoreboard, Mar 17

Patrick Kane scored twice in the Detroit Red Wings 5-2 win over Calgary Monday night. Kane moves into fourth place on the all-time goals list for US born NHL players.