A 29-year-old Sarnia resident is accused of driving while impaired after they were caught travelling on a closed road in Lucan Biddulph.
Middlesex OPP stopped the driver on Richmond Street shortly after 1 a.m. on Wednesday. The roadway was closed between Saintsbury Line and Roman Line for a fire investigation involving two large barns.
As a result, the driver was charged with the following:
- Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs
- Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
- Driving on a closed highway
- Driving a motor vehicle with an open container of liquor
The accused was released from police custody with a future court date, scheduled for August 2.