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Sauble Beach Driver Charged After Fleeing R.I.D.E. Check

A 59-year-old Sauble Beach man faces multiple charges after allegedly fleeing a R.I.D.E. checkpoint and nearly striking a police officer.

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Aug 18, 2025
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A Sauble Beach man is facing several charges after police say he fled from a R.I.D.E. checkpoint and narrowly missed striking an officer.

The incident happened on August 16 at around 7:37 p.m., when Grey Bruce OPP officers were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) program at the intersection of Se…

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