
April 22, 2021 · 0 Comments
On April 18, 2021, at approximately 4:16 p.m., an officer from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a driver for stunt driving on Highway 10 in the Town of Mono.
The officer was conducting enforcement in the area of Highway 10 and Buena Vista Drive when he observed two vehicles stopped at the lights. One vehicle took off from the light at a high rate of acceleration in an attempt to race the other vehicle.
As a result of the investigation, the driver, a 63-year-old from Amaranth, was changed with:
The driver is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville to answer to the charge. Their driver’s licence was suspended and the vehicle impounded for a period of seven days.
Dufferin OPP would like to remind motorist that the charge of stunt driving includes a variety of driving behaviours, including:
Members of the Dufferin OPP are committed to public safety, delivering proactive and innovative policing in partnership with our communities. Officers value your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-822-8477 (TIPS) or www.crimestopperssdm.com.