Chatham man charged with impaired driving, drug possession

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A Chatham man is charged with impaired driving and drug possession after an early morning traffic stop Friday.

A Chatham-Kent police officer stopped a vehicle on Michener Road in Chatham at about 1 am

The officer suspected the man was driving while under the influence of alcohol. He was arrested and taken to police headquarters for testing.

During the arrest, the 38-year-old was also found to be in possession of suspected hydromorphine.

He was released with a short date.

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