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One Driver Charged After Long Weekend R.I.D.E. Checks

One motorist was charged following a pair of R.I.D.E checks in the region.

NRP officers conducted the checks on Good Friday in Welland and Thorold. 

About 600 cars were stopped, and 21 drivers blew into a breathalyzer. 

One motorist had their license suspended for three days after providing a sample that resulted in an "Alert."

In addition, one driver was charged for operating their car with a suspended license. 

Eleven tickets were issued for other traffic offences. 

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