Essex County OPP Festive RIDE program underway

Essex County OPP begins annual Festive RIDE program

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and that means additional police patrols on the streets looking for drivers who've had too much holiday cheer.

Essex County OPP Festive RIDE program underway

Essex County Ontario Provincial Police have launched their annual enforcement and education push aimed at reducing impaired driving throughout the county during the holiday season.

Festive Ride Campaign Launches In Essex County

The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) kicked off their Festive Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) campaign throughout the County yesterday, November 20, 2025. Festive RIDE is an annual police enforcement and education initiative aimed at taking impaired drivers off Ontario roads during the holiday season. This year’s Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police Festive RIDE Campaign runs until January 1, 2026. The Essex County OPP h…

City police launch 2025 Festive RIDE campaign

TBPS Insp. Gordon Snyder said impaired driving is an “extreme danger to every one of us out in the community and it’s something that puts everyday users at risk.”

OPP Launch Festive Ride Campaign In Essex County