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Driver charged with impaired at 2 p.m. on a Monday

Was pulled over near the Stone Road/Scottsdale Drive intersection
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A Guelph man is charged with impaired driving following a traffic stop Monday afternoon.

A pickup was stopped approximately 2 p.m. near Scottsdale Drive and Stone Road West. Officers detected an odour of alcoholic beverage and noted the driver was trying to lean away from the open window. The male failed a roadside breath test and was transported to the police station, where further testing confirmed he had more than the legal amount of alcohol in his system.

A 57-year-old is charged with impaired driving. His driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days and his vehicle was impounded for seven days.