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Estevan police make an arrest for impaired driving on the weekend

Members of the Estevan Police Service made an impaired driving-related arrest Saturday night. Police stopped a 38-year-old Estevan woman for impaired driving. She refused to provide breath samples and has been charged accordingly.
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Members of the Estevan Police Service made an impaired driving-related arrest Saturday night.

Police stopped a 38-year-old Estevan woman for impaired driving. She refused to provide breath samples and has been charged accordingly. She was lodged in cells for the evening and will appear in court on Nov. 2.

In other recent police news, police received a call Thursday regarding a possible impaired driver leaving a business in north Estevan. Members located the vehicle and the driver received a 72-hour driving suspension.

A report was received about a suspicious male walking in the industrial area of east Estevan. Members located the male and it was determined he was in the area to drop off his vehicle at a local business.

Police attended to a noise complaint in the Hillside area Friday. The homeowner was warned under the bylaw that if a further complaint came in, a summary offence ticket would be issued. Police remind the public that if you complain about the noise, once police attend, if the situation doesn’t improve please call the police back. Members will return and issue a ticket. Further charges can be laid for follow-up complaints.

Members received a noise complaint from the Trojan subdivision. Officers attended and warned the homeowner under the bylaw.

Police responded to two disturbances taking place throughout the evening. On both occasions police deescalated the situation and sent the parties on their separate ways.

Officers received a complaint about two neighbours living across the street from each other having verbal altercations across the street. They were warned to conduct themselves more appropriately.

Police received a call through the Report Impaired Drivers line Sunday. Officers located the vehicle and checked the driver. The motorist provided a sample of his breath into the approved screening device and passed the exam.

Police received a report of individuals riding on the exterior of a vehicle. Police were unable to locate the vehicle but the matter is still under investigation.