Ramara man facing impaired driving charges

One man from Ramara is facing impaired driving charges.
According to police, officers were alerted about a male who was about to drive from a home in Brechin. Police say they located the vehicle and spoke with the driver a short time later.
A 64-year-old man was arrested and is facing alcohol impairment charges and charges for having a blood alcohol concentration over 80.
The man was released. He's expected to appear in court in Orillia on July 6.
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