A man who owes thousands of dollars in fines was caught driving drunk just after breakfast yesterday.
The RNC in Corner Brook picked up the 23-year-old just after 10 a.m.
He already owes the Crown more than $18,000.
The suspect was held for court and his vehicle was seized.
Off-Duty Officer Helps in Arrest of Other Impaired Driver
A woman was arrested by an off-duty RCMP officer after several people called the RNC about an impaired driver in the area of the Village Mall.
The off-duty officer followed the vehicle until the RNC arrived on the scene. A 24-year-old woman, who already had $2,400 in outstanding fines, was charged with driving while impaired by drugs or alcohol. She was also in breach of court orders.
She was taken to the Lockup and the vehicle was impounded.