(Hawkesbury, ON) The Hawkesbury OPP Detachment received a complaint on May 7th shortly after 2 pm. About a man that was yelling at people at the corner of Régent and William Street.
Upon police arrival, the man became confrontational with Constable Jason Cholette. The man was arrested for being intoxicated in a public place. During the arrest, a passerby and a by-law officer assisted Constable Cholette with the arrest since the accused was resisting the officer.
Claude LAVOIE (45 yrs), of Hawkesbury, was charged under section 31(4) of the Liquor License Act for Being intoxicated in public place.
He was lodged in the Hawkesbury OPP holding cells until he sobered up.
He was served a Provincial Offence Notice (ticket) with a fine of $65.
ay 16th.