A traffic stop conducted by Elgin OPP around 12:18 a.m. Sunday has resulted in charges for a St. Thomas resident.
Officers stopped the vehicle on Fruit Ridge Line in the Municipality of Central Elgin to assess the sobriety of the driver
The driver failed the roadside screening test and was taken into custody for further testing.
As a result, 21-year-old Aaron Lake of St. Thomas has been charged with Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) and Drive motor vehicle – no licence.
The 21-year-old also received a 90-day Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension (ADLS) and a 7-day Vehicle Impoundment.

