Winnipeg Transit driver charged with impaired driving after colleagues report suspected intoxication
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Free Press staff
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A Winnipeg Transit driver was reported by his own colleagues after arriving at the depot appearing intoxicated. Police were called to the transit garage on Osborne Street around 7 p.m. on Monday. Fellow transit staff questioned the driver and contacted authorities after suspecting he was drunk while operating his bus.
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Patrol officers were called to the transit garage on the 400 block of Osborne Street just before 7 p.m., the Winnipeg Police Service said Tuesday.
The officers learned the man had just driven his bus into the garage, where other Winnipeg Transit staff, who believed he was drunk, questioned him and called authorities.
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