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On August 29, 2020 at 7:52 a.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were observing traffic on Highway 6, South Bruce Peninsula in front of Grey Bruce OPP detachment in Wiarton. A grey pick-up truck was observed speeding north on Highway 6.

OPP stopped the vehicle and observed the driver with signs of impairment by alcohol. A breath sample from the driver, into an approved roadside screening device, registered a fail. The driver was arrested and transported to Grey Bruce OPP detachment in Wiarton where further breath samples were collected by a Qualified Breath Technician. The results of the test were over the legal limit of 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood.

Grey Bruce OPP have charged a 28 year old man from West Grey, who is required to attend Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on November 5, 2020.

That same evening at 8:06 p.m. the OPP observed a grey car travelling eastbound on Highway 26, Meaford at more than 50 kilometres per hour (km/h) over the posted 80 km/h speed limit.   

Grey Bruce OPP stopped and charged the driver, a 20 year old woman from Meaford, with stunt driving-50km/h or more over posted speed limit, section 172(1) Highway Traffic Act.  

The accused was served a Provincial Summons for a court date in Owen Sound Provincial Court, their driver's licence was suspended for seven days and their vehicle was impounded for seven days.  

source: media releases, OPP


 

 

 

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