Peterborough Man Arrested and Charged With Impaired Driving While Partially Stopped In a Live Lane

A 45-year-old Peterborough man is facing impaired charges after being partially stopped in a live lane on Thursday afternoon.

Photo by David Tuan Bui.

At roughly 2:45 p.m. at George Street North and Murray Street, officers were directed to the vehicle. While speaking with the driver, officers noticed signs of impairment.

The man was arrested and charged with:

• Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs

• Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code

During the investigation, it was learned that the man was a prohibited driver.

The accused was issued an automatic 90-day license suspension and a seven-day vehicle impoundment.

The accused was released on an appearance notice and is scheduled to appear in court on June 10.

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