Driving bans for impairment in Nelson

Nelson police have taken a couple of drivers off the road because of intoxication and impairment.

Two men from Creston had been kicked out of local bars for being drunk and rowdy.

Later police spotted them at a liquor store and watched them get back in their vehicle.

The driver was breath-tested and served with a 90-day prohibition and a 30-day vehicle impoundment.

A woman received the same penalty after driving through a stop-sign.

She told the officer she wasn’t drunk but stoned and refused the breath-test!

In another incident police took a known criminal into custody.

He was drunk and sprawled on the floor of a local restaurant but had refused to leave

Continue Reading

chnv Now playing play

ckkc Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

B.C. weighs stripping tenant protections from supportive housing residents

A new working group is exploring the possibility of removing supportive housing from British Columbia’s Residential Tenancy Act in an effort to address safety concerns at the facilities.

Commercial logging isn’t happening in BC parks; says B.C. Minister

When it comes to commercial logging, BC parks are off-limits.

B.C. receives improved rating on interprovincial trade: CFIB

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has praised British Columbia on making strides toward removing interprovincial trade barriers over the last year, but claims there’s still more work to be done. 

Majority of British Columbians optimistic about Canada’s future: poll

A new poll finds Canadian pride is surging as the country prepares to mark its 158th birthday on Tuesday.

Mount Sentinel graduate Phoenix Allen Named 2025 Schulich Leader

Mount Sentinel Secondary School (MSS) graduate Phoenix Allen has been named a 2025 Schulich Leader, securing a $100,000 scholarship to study math at Queens University.
- Advertisement -