Impaired Driving Offenses: February 26- March 1

By: Laura Steiner
Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has released its Impaired Driving Offenses for the period of February 26- March 1, 2021.
On February 26, 2021 just after 11:00 am, Halton Police officers responded to a collision in the area of Bronte Road and Heslop Road 25 in Milton. As a result of an investigation, Talon Bayer (23) of Campbellville was charged with operation while impaired and failure or refusal to comply with demand.
On February 26, 2021, just before 9:30 pm, Halton Police officers responded to a citizen-initiated complaint in the area of Derry Road and Ontario Street in Milton. As a result of an investigation, Timothy Boodram (48) of Brampton was charged with operation while impaired and blood alcohol concentration 80mgs or more, within two hours.
On February 27, 2021 just before 12:30 pm, Halton Police officers responded to a collision in the area of South Service Road West and Progress Court in Oakville. As a result of an investigation, Cheng-Yu Lo (44) of Mississauga was charged with operation while impaired.
On February 27, 2021, just before 9:00 pm, Halton Police officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Cross Avenue and Trafalgar Road in Oakville. As a result of an investigation, Joseph O’Toole (53) of Etobicoke was charged with failure or refusal to comply with demand.
On March 1, 2021 just after 1:30 am, Halton Police officers responded to a collision in the area of Fairview Street and Maple Avenue in Burlington. As a result of an investigation, Brandon Pope-Hillman (20) of Burlington was charged with blood alcohol concentration 80mgs or more, within two hours.
The Halton Regional Police Service remains committed to road safety through prevention, education and enforcement initiatives.
Members of the public are reminded that driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol is a crime in progress and to call 9-1-1 immediately to report a suspected impaired driver.
Please be reminded that all persons charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.