2nd Annual First Responders Easter EGGstravaganza at Kingston Park in Chatham. April 2, 2018. (Photo by Sarah Cowan Blackburn News Chatham-Kent). 2nd Annual First Responders Easter EGGstravaganza at Kingston Park in Chatham. April 2, 2018. (Photo by Sarah Cowan Blackburn News Chatham-Kent).
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Busy Easter Weekend For Local Police

Lambton OPP laid 323 traffic charges during their Easter weekend traffic blitz.

Between March 30 and April 2, police issued 236 speeding tickets, 10 for not wearing a seatbelt, five for distracted driving, two for stunt driving and one for impaired driving.

Police also laid 62 charges for "other driving-related offences."

Sarnia police also had a busy Easter weekend.

Officers answered 223 calls including over a dozen motor vehicle crashes and 21 domestic and family disputes.

There were also nine thefts reported and six mischief calls.

-With files from Stephanie Chaves

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