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N.S. woman charged after allegedly being found impaired, with kids in parked vehicle

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A Nova Scotia woman is facing charges after police allegedly found her impaired in a parked vehicle with two young children.

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RCMP were called to a residence on Leslie Road in East Lawrencetown, N.S., at around 4 p.m. on Oct. 20.

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Once there, officers arrested a 39-year-old woman and laid several charges including impaired operation of a motor vehicle and child abandonment.

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RCMP say an 11-month-old baby and two-year-old child were located inside the vehicle parked at the residence.

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Police say the woman’s breath samples were double the legal limit and that there was open alcohol found inside the vehicle.

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The woman, whose name has not been released, is scheduled to appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court on Nov. 22 at 9:30 a.m.

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