St. John’s, N.L. — Two men suspected of impaired driving and refusing testing had their vehicles impounded overnight.
In the first incident, a call reported an impaired driver in the west end of St. John’s. Officers located the vehicle and reported the driver was impaired by alcohol.
A 50-year-old man was brought to the police station where he refused to provide a breath sample to officers.
He was charged with impaired driving and refusal. The vehicle was seized and his driver’s licence was suspended.
In another incident, just after 12:30 Saturday morning, the RNC stopped a vehicle in the Paradise area.
The driver failed a roadside test. The 40-year-old man was brought to the station for further testing, which he refused.
The driver was charged with refusal and released for court on a later date. As well, his vehicle was seized and his driver’s licence suspended.