Emergence of fresh evidence suggesting police took too long to administer a breathalyzer has prompted a B.C. Supreme Court Justice to order a new trial for a Prince George man convicted of drunk driving.
Teuvo Tapio Jakonen was stopped at a roadblock in downtown Prince George on Dec. 29, 2007. When the officer noticed the odour of alcohol, he told Jakonen to step out of his vehicle and issued the roadside screening device.
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