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Saanich police nab six impaired drivers

The luck of the Irish wasn’t with some St. Patrick’s Day revelers. Saanich police say they took six impaired drivers off the road Saturday evening, Tweeting: “Maybe those six drivers didn’t think green beer counted.
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Saanich police say they took six impaired drivers off the road Saturday evening.

The luck of the Irish wasn’t with some St. Patrick’s Day revelers.

Saanich police say they took six impaired drivers off the road Saturday evening, Tweeting: “Maybe those six drivers didn’t think green beer counted.”

The police had set up a roadblock on the Trans-Canada Highway at Tillicum Road.

Victoria police also reported a busy evening Saturday, with more than 80 calls for service.