POLICE: Arrested at drive-through

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PRESCOTT — An Edwardsburgh Cardinal resident faces charges of impaired driving and driving while exceeding the legal blood alcohol concentration after police stopped a motorist at a drive-through last week.

Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police responded to a traffic complaint on Edward Street in Prescott just before 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29.

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Police located a driver at a drive-through, spoke to him and used an approved screening device at the scene, OPP noted on Wednesday, Aug. 5.

Police arrested the man and took him to the detachment for further testing.

James Ostler, 51, was released and is to appear in Brockville court on Oct. 2. An impaired driving charge comes with an automatic 90-day driver’s licence suspension and a seven-day vehicle impoundment, OPP noted.

Heavily impaired driver

A 46-year-old Brockville man was charged with impaired driving Tuesday evening after concerned citizens contacted police about an erratic driver.

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Brockville police were alerted about the man’s driving just before 9 p.m. and were able to locate and stop the vehicle on Stewart Boulevard, police reported Wednesday.

The suspect provided breath samples over four times the legal limit and was later released when sober with a future court date.

Breach of probation

City police arrested a man early Wednesday morning for allegedly breaching the conditions of his probation order.

Police located the man shortly after 2 a.m. in the south end of the city, though his probation imposed curfew conditions requiring him to be within his north-end residence between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.

Police took the man to his residence and released him with a future court date.