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Two men facing drunk driving charges following separate incidents

RCMP say Eastern Traffic Services members arrested a pair of people for impaired driving following separate incidents this past weekend.

Police say a Margaree Harbour man, 75, is facing charges of impaired operation of a motor vehicle and operating a motor vehicle while over the legal limit before 11:30 a.m. Sunday.

They say he was clocked going 126 km/h, 26 km/h over the posted speed limit in Sutherlands River, Pictou Co.

Police say members also arrested an Antigonish man, 53, after they stopped an all-terrain vehicle in Antigonish Co.

RCMP say they stopped the vehicle on Brierly Brook Rd. at about 4 p.m. Sunday.

They say the man is facing the same charges- impaired operation of a motor vehicle and operating a motor vehicle while over the legal.

Police say both men have been released from custody and are expected in court at a later date.

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