Saskatoon police suspended eight drivers’ licences and impounded their vehicles at a check stop on Friday night.
A tweet, posted from the account of the Saskatoon Police Services (SPS) traffic unit, stated five of the suspensions and impoundments were for cannabis consumption.
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It also said the suspensions ranged from three to 60 days and the impoundments ranged from three to seven days in length.
A picture of the check stop showed a sign for Pink Tree, a medical supply store on 2nd Ave North, meaning those who had their licences suspended were driving in downtown Saskatoon.
The tweet concludes with the hashtags “#DriveSober” and “SKcheckstop.”