Festive Ride

• RIDE stats show impaired driving down in Guelph, up in Ontario’s West Region

  Two charges were laid out of 1,600 vehicles stopped in Guelph. There were 14 charges laid in Wellington County.

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  Jan 5, 2024
  
• Police warn of ‘real consequences’ as festive RIDE begins in Guelph and Wellington

  Members of Wellington County OPP and Guelph Police Service were in Rockwood Thursday morning for the launch of the annual festive RIDE campaign.

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  Nov 16, 2023
  
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• OPP Festive RIDE campaign against impaired driving gets underway ahead of holiday season

  Running from Nov. 16 to Jan. 1, officials say the campaign will wrap up yearly West Region OPP efforts to combat impaired driving in 2023.

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  Nov 7, 2023
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• 206 people charged with impaired driving in York Region: police

  York Regional Police say more than 9,000 vehicles have been stopped and over 200 drivers have been arrested during the force's Festive Season Enhanced RIDE campaign.

  Crime

  Jan 13, 2023
• Cobourg police report arrests for impaired driving, breach of driving suspensions

  In one incident, Cobourg Police found a driver unconscious in a vehicle that was idling in a parking lot in the area of Elgin Street East.

  Crime

  Jan 6, 2023
• 12 people charged with impaired driving in Durham Region: police

  Police said officers conducted R.I.D.E checks throughout Durham Region and stopped 1,766 vehicles during the campaign's final week.

  Crime

  Jan 3, 2023
• Peterborough police make weekend impaired driving arrests

  In one incident, police responded to an employee's report of a possible impaired driver in a drive-thru at a restaurant on Friday night.

  Crime

  Dec 12, 2022
• 13 people charged with impaired driving in Durham Region: police

  Police said officers conducted R.I.D.E checks in Ajax, Pickering, Oshawa, and Bowmanville. 

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  Dec 12, 2022
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• 16 people charged with impaired driving in Durham Region: police

  Police said officers conducted R.I.D.E checks in Ajax, Pickering, Bowmanville, Clarington and Whitby. 

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  Dec 5, 2022
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• Peterborough man charged with impaired driving after attempts to avoid RIDE check: police

  Police say officers saw a vehicle slow down prior to reaching a RIDE checkpoint and then turn onto a side street.

  Crime

  Dec 5, 2022