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Police make pair of weekend impaired driving arrests in Lindsay, Ont.

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Police in Lindsay, Ont., report they made a pair of impaired driving arrests over the weekend including one that involved a crash.

The vehicle crash occurred around 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, when officers found a car on its roof.

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The Kawartha Lakes Police Service say officers determined the driver, a 39-year-old man from Toronto, was impaired. He was charged with two counts of impaired driving (alcohol and drugs and blood-alcohol concentration 80-plus).

In another incident at around 2:20 a.m. on Saturday, officers conducted a traffic stop and determined the driver was impaired.

A 22-year-old woman from Springwater, Ont., was arrested and charged with two counts of impaired driving (alcohol and drugs and blood-alcohol concentration 80-plus).

Both drivers were released and are scheduled to make court appearances in Lindsay on Feb. 29.

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