A Peterborough man is accused of driving with twice the legal limit of alcohol earlier this month.
Peterborough police say on Nov. 11 around 3:20 a.m., an officer observed a man driving a vehicle “erratically” in the area of Bethune and Hunter streets in the city’s downtown.
“The officer conducted a traffic stop and a subsequent breath test revealed the driver had approximately twice the legal limit of alcohol in his system while operating a motor vehicle,” police stated Tuesday.
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Alan John Jacak, 24, of Hunter Street West, was arrested and charged with driving with more than 80 milligrams of alcohol in blood.
He was issued an automatic 90-day driver’s licence suspension and a seven-day vehicle impoundment.
Jacak was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Nov. 29.
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