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Police respond to a domestic disturbance, man charged with impaired

A female indicated her boyfriend was intoxicated and wouldn't leave
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NEWS RELEASE

SOUTH PORCUPINE POLICE

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On the 22nd of April 2016 South Simcoe Police responded to verbal domestic in the Cookstown area.

A female indicated her boyfriend was intoxicated and wouldn't leave.

When officers arrived in the area, they observed a vehicle flee the area of the call.

Officers were able to stop the driver who displayed signs of impairment.

The driver was confirmed to be the male involved in the domestic call.

The male was arrested for impaired care and control and taken to the North Division for breath tests.

As a result, the male was charged with impaired care/control, over 80 mgs and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.

Officers investigated original domestic complaint and found that there was nothing criminal in nature.

The male was held for a bail hearing and has been since remanded in custody.

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