An Osgoode, Ont., resident is facing impaired charges and stunt driving charges after an April 30 traffic stop on Highway 17 in the City of Greater Sudbury.
On April 30 shortly after 11 p.m., Nipissing West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 17 in the City of Greater Sudbury.
Officers reported clocking a vehicle travelling at more than 150 km/h in a posted 90 km/h zone.
“The driver was arrested for impaired driving, then transported to Sudbury OPP detachment for further testing,” said the press release.
As a result of the investigation, police charged the 21-year-old driver from Osgoode, Ont. with the following:
- Operation While Impaired - Alcohol and Drugs
- Operation While Impaired - Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 plus)
- Dangerous operation
- Drive Motor Vehicle - Perform stunt - Excessive speed
- Driver fail to surrender license
The accused was released and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice on June 7 in Sudbury.
The accused was issued a 90-day Administrative Driver's Licence Suspension and the vehicle was impounded for a total of 14-days at the expense of the owner.
