NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH - On July 16, 2017 at approximately 1 a.m. a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer conducted a traffic stop on County Road 109, west of Arthur, Township of Wellington North.
While speaking with the driver the officer observed signs of alcohol consumption. A roadside screening test was conducted which resulted in a fail. He was arrested and brought to a local OPP Operations Centre for further testing.
Thirty-six-year-old Snapper Sampaio of York, Ont. has been charged with over 80 contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada.
His driver's licence has been suspended for 90 days and the vehicle impounded for a period of seven days as per statute. He is to appear in Guelph Criminal Court on Aug. 18, 2017 to answer to the charges.
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