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39 bottles of illegal alcohol seized during traffic stop in Behchokǫ̀
RCMP say the driver was showing signs of impairment
RCMP in Behchokǫ̀ say they seized 39 bottles of illicit vodka during a traffic stop on April 8.
In a Facebook update, police said officers pulled over a driver who was showing signs of impairment. The alcohol — 39 bottles of 375 mL vodka — was confiscated and later destroyed.
The driver, whose name has not been released, was issued a 24-hour licence suspension and charged under the NWT Liquor Act.
“These enforcement activities reflect Behchokǫ̀ RCMP’s continued commitment to reducing alcohol-related harm and bootlegging in our community,” the detachment stated.
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