Francisco TARDIO-ALARCON � Drunk Driving
Source: OPPDate: Wed Oct 29 04:40:09 MST 2025
(ESSA, ON)- Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with impaired driving following a traffic complaint in Essa Township.
Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on October 26, 2025, Nottawasaga OPP responded to a traffic complaint near on Hwy 89 and County Road 10 in Essa Township. Witnesses reported that the driver was observed swerving and running red traffic lights. Officers located the vehicle and spoke with the driver. Based on their observations, officers determined the driver was impaired by alcohol and placed them under arrest.
As a result of the investigation, Francisco TARDIO-ALARCON 48-years-old of New Tecumseth was charged with:
Operation while impaired � blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Operation while impaired � alcohol and drugs
The accused is scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Bradford on November 27, 2025, to answer to the charge.
The OPP remains committed to ensuring Ontario roads are safe from impaired drivers. If you suspect that someone is driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, it is important to call 9-1-1 to report it. You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). When you contact Crime Stoppers, you stay anonymous, and you never have to testify.
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