Drunk Driving Charge Laid - Melanie FRANK

Source: Area OPP
Date: Thu Feb 14 03:40:45 MST 2019

(MUNICIPALITY OF MEAFORD, ON) - On February 12, 2019 at approximately 9:54 p.m. Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call from a concerned citizen reporting a possible impaired driver after the involved vehicle was seen leaving a restaurant on Sykes Street South in the Municipality of Meaford.

A short time later, police located the suspect vehicle parked on St. Vincent Street in Meaford with the driver inside. The driver, who had been drinking, registered a "fail" on the approved roadside screening device. Further breath tests were conducted, which she failed.

42-year old Melanie FRANK of the Municipality of Meaford was charged with operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration 80 plus and drive vehicle with cannabis readily available.

She is to appear in court in Owen Sound on February 28, 2019 to answer to the charges.

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