An Algoma Steel worker must pay up after he refused, three times, to give a breath sample to police late last year. Article contentLaforge, who pleaded guilty to refusing to give a breath sample was unsteady on his feet when Sault Ste. His speech was slurred,Laforge “promptly refused” when asked to give a breath sample, said Hagan. Buttazzoni gave him 18 months to pay the fine. Laforge was encouraged to seek more time to pay the penalty, if needed.