NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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KAPUSKASING – On May 3, 2021 at approximately 4:50 p.m. members of the James Bay Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) intercepted a motor vehicle that appeared to by driving at a high rate of speed. The motor vehicle was stopped for travelling 118 kilometre per hour (km/h) in a posted 60km/h zone.
As a result of the investigation, a 59-year-old person from Edmonton AB, was charged with:
- Adult race a motor vehicle - Stunt, contrary to section 172(1) of the Highway Traffic Act (HTA).
The driver was issued a seven day Driver's Licence Suspension, his vehicle was impounded for seven days and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice on June 21, 2021 in Kapuskasing.
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