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Impaired driving charge laid after multiple weekend crashes

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid multiple impaired driving charges over Halloween Weekend.

A Tecumseh man is facing charges after a single-vehicle crash in Leamington early Saturday.

The OPP were called to Lakeshore Road 113 around 2:30 a.m. Saturday.

The 20-year-old was arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired, failing to stop at a stop sign and being a novice driver with alcohol in his system.

A Leamington man also faces one count of impaired driving after a crash in Leamington early Sunday morning.

The OPP were called to investigate the crash on Wellington Street around 3:51 a.m.

A 31-year-old man is charged and will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Windsor on December 8.

Two hours before the crash, the OPP also investigated traffic complaints about a driver on Sutton Street in Leamington.

Police pulled over a vehicle and arrested a 38-year-old Leamington driver, who was charged with operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs.

The man will also make an appearance in the Ontario Court of Justice in Windsor on December 17.

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