Police in Prince Edward Island arrested several people for impaired driving over the weekend, with one in particular allegedly testing over three times the legal limit of alcohol.

Saturday and Sunday, the P.E.I. RCMP made eight arrests, with just two being for non-impaired related offences.

Cpl. Gavin Moore, the media relations officer for the P.E.I. RCMP, said it's uncommon to see so many alcohol-related driving offences in one cluster.

"We have seen in recent years that a significant number of o…