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St. Catharines Motorist Charged With Impaired Driving

Monday, 14 March 2022 11:12

By Linda Morgan

Photo Credit: @OPP_HSD Twitter

Driver stopped on QEW in St. Catharines.

A 61 year old man is facing impaired driving charges after being stopped in St. Catharines.

OPP tweeting out the the motorist was pulled over on the QEW earlier today during the early morning hours.

The driver was already suspended from previous impaired driving charges, and more charges have been laid.

Officers also say the vehicle has been impounded for 45 days.

#NiagaraOPP stopped the 61yr old driver of the pictured veh on the #QEW in #StCatharines yesterday evening. The driver was already suspended from their last #Impaired charges, and now faces more. #45DayImpound. ^kw#ArriveAlive #WhenWillTheyLearn pic.twitter.com/wwE18TZg3c
— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) March 14, 2022

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