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Lindsay man charged with impaired in Peterborough

KAWARTHA LAKES-A 28-year-old Lindsay man has been charged following a traffic investigation earlier in February.

 On February 9, 2018 at approximately 9:30 p.m. Peterborough Police say they received a call from a concerned person regarding a possible impaired driver. A short time later officers located the suspect vehicle parked in front of an address on Wilson Street in Peterborough and a male allegedly occupying the driver’s seat. The man exited the vehicle with keys in hand at which time officers spoke with the male a reported a strong odour of an alcoholic beverage coming from his breath.

 A subsequent breath test revealed the male had more than twice the legal limit of alcohol in his system according to police.

 Tanner Edwards of Beverly Street, Lindsay, was arrested and charged with care or control while impaired and care or control over 80mg.

 

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on March 1, 2018.

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