Sault Ste. Marie Police charged a 48-year-old with impaired driving on Nov. 19 after receiving reports about a potential impaired driver in the 600 block of Wellington Street West.
Around midnight, officers found a person standing outside a vehicle.
When speaking to the accused, the officers determined they had consumed alcohol.
The driver was arrested but police say they refused to provide a breath sample.
As a result, Jorey Jackson, 48 years old of Aweres Township, was charged with the following:
- Operation while impaired – alcohol and/or drug
- Refusal to comply with demand
Jackson was released on an appearance notice and will appear in court on Jan. 9, 2023.