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Impaired Driving Leads To Damages, Arrest In Lunenburg

A man is facing charges after driving impaired in downtown Lunenburg Sunday.

Lunenburg District RCMP say they received several 911 calls about a black truck driving erratically through the historic town at around 3:45 p.m.

Callers reported that parked cars had been struck, parking meters were damaged, and then the truck hit a building before continuing on.

Police located the truck at the corner of King and Montague streets with the driving sitting outside the vehicle.

The driver, a 41-year-old Lunenburg County man, was arrested for alcohol impaired driving and taken to the Cookville Detachment for a breath test.

His samples showed he was around two and a half times the legal limit.

In total, three cars, one building, a store, and two parking meters were damaged.

The driver was released and is scheduled to appear in court on January 9, 2019.

The investigation is ongoing.

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