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Lakeshore man charged with impaired driving

A 25-year-old man has been charged following a traffic stop early Saturday morning.

Ontario Provincial Police were conducting traffic enforcement shortly after 2:30 a.m. on Old Tecumseh Road in Lakeshore when they stopped a vehicle driving over the speed limit.

Constable Steven Duguay said the officer spoke with the driver and determined that the driver had been drinking. Following a roadside test, the driver was arrested.

The Lakeshore man has been charged with operating a vehicle while impaired with over 80 milligrams of alcohol in blood.

A seven-day vehicle impoundment was implemented, along with a 90-day driver's licence suspension.

The driver was released with a future date in a Windsor court.

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