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Algonquin Highlands woman charged with impaired driving in Lindsay

Police in Lindsay arrested a woman on Thursday for impaired driving. Global News

A woman from Algonquin Highlands faces impaired driving charges following a traffic stop in Lindsay, Ont., on Thursday afternoon.

According to the City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service, around 4 p.m. an officer stopped a vehicle on Kent Street West.

Read more: Lindsay woman charged with impaired driving after reported collision with stop sign: police

Police say the officer saw alcohol in the vehicle that was readily available to the driver. The officer also had grounds to believe the driver was impaired.

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Rubi Aguilar Robinson, 31, of Algonquin Highlands, was arrested and charged with operation while impaired — alcohol and drugs, and operation while impaired — blood-alcohol concentration (80-plus). She also received one charge each under the Highway Traffic Act and the Liquor Licence Act.

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She was released and is scheduled to appear in court in Lindsay on Dec. 17, police said.

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