RNC make an impaired driving arrest in Irishtown, 29 year old woman charged

    Tuesday, 9 July 2024 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    RNC patrol officers noticed a suspicious vehicle parked on the north shore of the Bay of Islands. They saw a passenger standing outside the vehicle drinking alcohol.

    A 29 year old woman was picked up for impaired driving shortly after midnight on Sunday in Irishtown. RNC patrol officers noticed a suspicious vehicle parked on the north shore of the Bay of Islands. They saw a passenger standing outside the vehicle drinking alcohol. After speaking with the driver, she was tested and chaired with impaired and police seized the vehicle. She will appear in court at a future date.

    Anyone with information related to impaired driving is asked to call 911 immediately. To report anonymously, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com.

     

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