Busy overnight shift for OPP highway patrol in capital region

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Ontario Provincial Police highway patrols had a busy shift Thursday night into Friday morning in Eastern Ontario, charging three drivers in that 12-hour period with impaired driving-related charges and a fourth with dangerous operation of a vehicle.

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The action began at about 3:30 p.m. Thursday, when OPP received a complaint about a possible impaired driver travelling on Highway 7.

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The suspect vehicle was tracked down. Artem Zubenkov, 38, of Ottawa, now faces two impaired driving charges and a third charge of driving with liquor readily available.

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Just before 12:30 a.m. Friday, officers at a RIDE checkpoint on the Anderson Road off-ramp from Highway 417 arrested Marc Bosse, 51, of Ottawa.

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He faces two impaired driving charges.

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And just before 1 a.m., a 50-year-old Ottawa woman was stopped for speeding on Highway 417.

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Sandra Loaiza Galeano was charged with:

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Failure or refusal to comply with demand
Fail to identify self
Fail to have insurance card
Speeding: 50+ km/h over the posted speed limit

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Each of the accused received a 90-day administrative driver’s licence suspension (ADLS) and a seven-day vehicle impoundment.

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Meanwhile, in another bust, OPP hauled in a driver for stunt driving on Highway 417 near Terry Fox Drive shortly before 8:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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That driver had their licence suspended for 30 days and had their vehicle impounded for 14 days.

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They were also charged criminally for dangerous operation due to the excessively high speed. The driver faces a minimum $2,000 fine, six demerit points and a one-year driving prohibition, as well as the possibility of a criminal record, upon conviction.

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