24 Year Old From Seaforth Facing Drunk Driving Charge After Collision With Parked Vehicle

Source: Area OPP
Date: Tue Sep 18 14:59:21 MST 2018

(HURON EAST, ON) - A 24-year-old from Seaforth has been charged with Impaired Driving and Over 80 following a crash that took place at a restaurant parking lot in Seaforth this past weekend.

Just after 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 15, 2018 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the restaurant parking lot located on Goderich Street East to speak with a driver that just struck a parked motor vehicle while entering the parking lot.

Upon arrival police identified the driver that collided with the parked vehicle and had an opportunity to speak with him. Upon speaking with the male driver police noted the driver had consumed some alcohol was possibly impaired so a standard field sobriety test was conducted. Upon failing the sobriety tests the driver was arrested for Impaired Driving and was transported to the Huron OPP Detachment for breath tests. He subsequently provided two samples of his breath to a qualified Intoxilizer Technician and both of his samples registered over the legal limit.

As a result, Jacob MCDOUGALL, 24 years of age, from Seaforth has been charged with Impaired Driving and Drive Motor Vehicle With Over 80 Milligrams of Alcohol. He has since been released from custody with a court date scheduled for October 1, 2018 at the Ontario Court of Justice - Goderich. His vehicle will be impounded for a week and his licence has been suspended for an automatic 90 days.

Area OPP

Exeter Evacuation Update – Home & Business Owners Can Return
UPDATE 1: Collision Claims 3 Lives
ALERT: Police Evacuate Main Street
Epidemic Of Spousal Abuse – Arthur, Harriston, Minto, Guelph, Wellington North, Center Wellington
Repeat Offender Arrested Near Goderich – PATTISON – Details Released
Fatal Collision
Collision Claims 3 Huron County Lives
Drunk Driver Attacks Partner With Weapon - Keeps Name Out Headlines
Nolan WILLIAMSON From Kincardine Arrested
Drunk Driver Attacks Partner With Weapon & Keeps Name Out Headlines
Peter Hendrikus VANDERPAS - Drunk Driving
David HILLYER Arrested Again
Mason BRYDGES - Drunk Driving
Riyad SIMOQY 130+ in an 80
Sypder & Generator Stolen
Xavier BARBER - Drunk Driving
Stratford Driver Caught Going 170 in an 80
More Break And Enters
Drunk Driver In Ditch Charged - THUKRAL
22 Year Old Drunk Driver In Field Arrested - BOOY
Timothy PRESTIPINO - Drunk Driving
Bishnu SUBEDI - Drunk Driving
Two Arrested Following Weapons Call In Wiarton
SIU Invokes Mandate Following 3 Vehicle Collision
19 Year Old Facing Facing First Degree Murder Charge

South Huron











North Huron











Wingham Police Service











© 2015 GFP. All Parties are to be presumed innocent. Note: We archive all police press releases and make them available to the public. If you were listed in press release in error, please contact the police detachment that issued the PR and request a correction. Press releases will not be deleted from our archive. If your charges were dropped, it does not change the historical fact that a PR was issued.