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Dauphin RCMP have laid impaired driving charges after they stopped a woman on 6th Avenue SE, who was later found to be in possession of meth.

Shortly after 10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 25, RCMP received a tip from the public of a possible impaired driver on Main Street South in Dauphin.

Officers located the vehicle and noticed the driver showing signs of impairment. Four grams of methamphetamine were located on the suspect during the arrest.

Meth
Pictured: methamphetamine recovered in arrest by Dauphin RCMP

An adult woman from Dauphin will face charges for impaired driving and possession of a controlled substance.

She has been released from custody and will appear in Dauphin Provincial Court. 

Cst. Carleigh Schirmacher of the Dauphin RCMP is thanking the public for their assistance reporting dangerous drivers, saying "this simple phone call may have prevented a serious collision.”