Windsor St. Patrick's Day RIDE programs. (Photo by Windsor Police). Windsor police kept a close eye on drivers during a roadside blitz on St. Patrick's Day.
It is reported that the police service's Traffic Enforcement Unit held RIDE programs during the festivities on Saturday at several different locations in the city.
Police say 1148 vehicles were checked in total, resulting in four three-day licence suspensions, one impaired driving arrest, 11 roadside tests, and 22 tickets.
Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Pretty in Pink at the Rink is the fifth one this year, and is in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.
According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.
In hopes of raising awareness of the help available to sexual violence survivors, a local crisis centre has handed out stickers to over 200 businesses.
Three people are facing charges after separate incidents took place over the long weekend.
