OPP say an alert member of the public tipped them off to a drunk driver in Perth County.
ZORRA TOWNSHIP - A 20 year old man from Zorra Township was arrested on drinking and driving charges in Perth County.
Police say they stopped the man on Perth Line 26 early Thursday morning. OPP were tipped off about the drunk driver from the public.
The man had his Honda Civic towed from the scene and his licence was suspended for 90 days.
Perth County OPP are reminding the public that impaired driving will not be tolerated on our road ways. The Perth County OPP remains committed to locating and arresting those who endanger the lives of the public by operating a motor vehicle while impaired.
As we move toward the holiday season, safety must remain on our minds while travelling. Many families and workplaces will begin to host holiday gatherings throughout November and December. Please do your part to ensure that everyone arrives home safely afterward. Call a taxi, arrange overnight accommodations, or offer to be a designated driver. There is no excuse. OPP will be doing plenty of R.I.D.E programs during the holiday season.

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