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P.L. was charged with impaired operation and over 80, as well as possession of a scheduled substance, Newmarket courthouse. P.L. was driving in York Region when he was pulled over for speeding. The police officer observed beer cans inside the vehicle as well as an open beer can near the driver. After failing an ASD test, P.L. was taken to the police station. P.L. provided a breath sample that was over 80 milliliters of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood. P.L. was searched and narcotic tablets were found on him in small amounts without a prescription. P.L. retained Mariya Protsenko of Neuberger & Partners LLP, Toronto Criminal Defence Lawyers. Mariya reviewed disclosure and found that police officers did not properly administer ASD device. In addition, Mariya requested P.L.’s medical history and was able to negotiate with the prosecutor that even though the drugs were not prescribed, P.L. was in medical need of the medication. P.L. entered a guilty plea to careless driving under the Highway Traffic Act and all criminal charges against him were withdrawn.
