OPP Ride Check Northwestern Ontario

O-P-P continue their watch for drunk drivers this holiday season.

More than 18-thousand vehicles have been stopped in RIDE spot-checks across northwestern Ontario since the Festive Campaign began in late November.

In the Rainy River district, over 44-hundred vehicles have been stopped with just one impaired driving charge laid.

Two other motorists had their licenses suspended for recording a blood alcohol level of between point-0-5 and point 0-8