An Essex County OPP officer has been arrested and charged with drunk driving after a car crash in Lakeshore.
Provincial police said officers responded around 1 a.m. Sunday to a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of County Road 22 and West Pike Creek Road.
The OPP said officers arrested the driver after determining he had been drinking alcohol. The Windsor Police Service conducted a breath test.
Steven Heredi, 40, of Lakeshore, is charged with operation while impaired – alcohol, and operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration, 80 milligrams or more. His licence was suspended for 90 days and his car was impounded for seven days.
Heredi, who works out of the Lakeshore detachment, has been an OPP officer for 12 years. He is scheduled to appear in court on November 4.
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