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Off-duty Hamilton cop charged with impaired driving after crash

Hamilton police have charged one of their own with impaired driving. Hamilton Police Service/File

An off-duty Hamilton police officer has been charged with impaired driving after being involved in a crash.

Police were called to a minor collision just after 1:00 p.m. Wednesday afternoon on Wilson Street and Portia Drive in Ancaster.

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The off-duty cop, a 28-year veteran of the Mountain Station Uniform patrol, was charged with impaired driving.

The officer has been released on a promise to appear in court at a later date.

The name of the officer has not been released.

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