Over 840 drivers have been charged with impaired driving related offences in 2023: OPS

Ottawa police have charged 845 drivers with impaired driving related charges this year.

In a post to X, the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) said last year, 857 drivers were charged with impaired driving offences.

Since the evening of Thursday, Dec 7 and the morning of Monday, Dec. 11, 27 drivers have been charged with impaired driving offences.

Between Thursday night and Monday morning, 27 drivers were charged with impaired driving-related offences.

845 drivers have been charged with impaired-related offences so far this year. Last year, a total of 857 drivers were charged.

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— Ottawa Police (@OttawaPolice) December 12, 2023