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Nine youths busted during RIDE program: OPP

OPP Media Release (FORT FRANCES, ON) – On October 2, 2015 during the evening hours, officers of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a R.I.D.
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OPP Media Release

(FORT FRANCES, ON) – On October 2, 2015 during the evening hours, officers of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a R.I.D.E check, (Reduce Impaired Drivers Everywhere) on Highway 71 in the Municipality of Chapple. 

Officers checked over 300 motor vehicles for Impaired Drivers, Highway Traffic Act and Liquor Licence Act infractions.

A total of nine young persons were charged under the Liquor Licence Act and a large quantity of alcohol seized. The OPP remind the public that possession of alcohol under the age of 19 years of is illegal, and subject to a fine and a seizure of the alcohol.





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