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Antigonish woman arrested for drug-impaired driving in Sheet Harbour

A woman has been arrested for impaired driving on the Eastern Shore.

RCMP say on Monday evening, officers responded to a report of a driver showing signs of impairment as she left a gas station on Highway 7 in Sheet Harbour.

Officers stopped her nearby in a grocery store parking lot.

Police conducted sobriety tests and determined the 36-year-old Antigonish woman was drug impaired.

She’s scheduled to appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court at a later date.

  • Kelli Rickard began her broadcasting career nearly 40 years ago and has worked at radio stations in New Brunswick, Ontario and Nova Scotia. Based in Halifax, she anchors morning newscasts and covers stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Kelli at rickardk@radioabl.ca.

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