Snowmobiler with G2 licence charged with drinking

OPP NEWS RELEASE ********************** Snow machine operator charged Sault Ste Marie, Ont.

OPP NEWS RELEASE

********************** Snow machine operator charged

Sault Ste Marie, Ont. - The operator of a snow machine was charged under the Highway Traffic Act with a violation after being stopped by an OPP Traffic and Marine officer on Northern Avenue in Sault Ste Marie.

The officer stopped the snow machine on Northern Avenue in the city at about 2 a.m. on Saturday morning.

The operator the machine had a class G2 licence and had been drinking.

A roadside breath test indicted that he was under the legal limit however a class G2 licence has a condition that the driver have no alcohol in his system.

Twenty-five-year-old Christopher McCubbin of Willow Avenue was charged under the Highway Traffic Act of Ontario.

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