In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, the Niagara Regional Police Service will be reporting the names of those people who are charged with an alleged criminal impaired driving offence in the Region.

 

In addition to being charged, these individuals are also bound by a Ministry of Transportation 90-Day Administrative Driver’s License Suspension and are prohibited from operating a motor vehicle on a roadway. The public is encouraged to contact the Niagara Regional Police Service Traffic Safety Hotline or Crime Stoppers to report those who are driving in contravention of the suspension.

Police say, the following individuals have been charged criminally with impaired driving by alcohol or drugs, driving with a blood alcohol concentration above 80 mgs of alcohol in 100 ml of blood, or refusing to provide a breath / blood sample.

Nicholas G. TERPSTRA 23 years, Lincoln
Jason D. BOLTON 42 years, St. Catharines
Joshua A. DOUCET 23 years, Red Deer Alberta
Keith H. STRAWN 46 years, Fort Erie
Teisha KEHOE 23 years, Thorold
Elaine S. NICOL 50 years, St. Catharines
Gordon J. SIMS 79 years, Fort Erie
Bradley E. ROBINSON 38 years, West Lincoln
Jose E. TABORA 27 years, Niagara On The Lake
Julia C. MANUEL 28 years, St. Catharines
Shawntasha S. WESTON 22 years, Thorold
Jacques COUSINEAU 55 years, Port Colborne
The Niagara Regional Police Service is committed to reducing impaired driving offences through education and the apprehension of offenders through enforcement programs like RIDE. Impaired driving is still the leading cause of criminal deaths in Canada and destroys thousands of lives every year.

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