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February 21, 2017 - 9:00 PM
PENTICTON - Penticton and area roads were made safer after Penticton RCMP took two impaired drivers off the streets last night.
Cpl. Don Wrigglesworth says police stopped a vehicle on Lakeview Street last night, Feb. 20, around 8:50 p.m.
The driver exhibited signs of impairment, in addition to having an expired drivers license.
The woman was given a three-day immediate roadside prohibition.
Less than two hours later, police encountered a second suspected impaired driver at the intersection of Martin Street and Nanaimo Avenue.
The man was also given a three day immediate roadside prohibition and ticketed for not wearing a seat belt.
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