WINDSOR

Zero charges laid after 329 vehicles inspected in Windsor RIDE Program

Melanie Borrelli

Melanie Kentner CTV Windsor Multi-Skilled Journalist / Digital Lead

Published Friday, December 4, 2020 3:57PM EST

An officer with the Windsor Police Service Traffic Unit speaks with a driver at a R.I.D.E. program in east Windsor on Saturday May 18, 2019. (Photo: Windsor Police Service)

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WINDSOR, ONT. -- Windsor police say no drivers were charged after inspecting 329 vehicles in a RIDE program.

During the late evening hours of Thursday and into the early morning hours of Friday, the Windsor police Traffic Enforcement Branch conducted a R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program at three different locations within the city.

As a result, officers conducted four roadside tests and issued one driver a three-day licence suspension.

Police say if you suspect an impaired driver, call 911 immediately. Officers will respond on a priority-one basis. Examples of helpful information to provide include: colour/make/model of involved vehicle, licence plate and direction of travel.