Grossly intoxicated driver weaved across road
Alexandre Gagné, 45, of Oromocto, placed on probation to get help with drinking issue
An Oromocto motorist was weaving across the centre line in traffic last year when an off-duty cop spotted what he was doing, a court heard Friday, and it was discovered he was more than three times over the legal limit..
Alexandre Gagné, 45, of Brennan Court, appeared in Fredericton provincial court Friday and pleaded guilty to an Aug. 3, 2023, count of having an elevated blood-alcohol level within two hours of driving.
Crown prosecutor Kyle Horsman said on the afternoon in question, an off-duty Mountie reported to colleagues that he was following a green Ford Escape on Miramichi Road in the model town that was headed to the Gateway roundabout.