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36-year-old faces stunt driving charges in Meaford

OPP stopped the vehicle after it was found to be travelling at over 145 kilometres per hour in a posted 80 km/h speed limit zone
CollingwoodToday Staff
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File photo supplied by the Ontario Provincial PolicePhoto supplied by the Ontario Provincial Police

NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On June 1, 2021 at approximately 7:00 p.m., Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 26, near the 11th Line in the Municipality of Meaford.

Grey Bruce OPP stopped the vehicle after it was found to be travelling at over 145 kilometres per hour (km/h) in a posted 80 km/h speed limit zone.

Grey Bruce OPP have charged George Sutter, 36 years old of Owen Sound, with stunt driving - 50km/h or more over the posted speed limit, contrary to Section 172(1) of the Highway Traffic Act (HTA).

The accused was issued a provincial summons to attend court, along with a seven-day driver's licence suspension. The individual's vehicle was towed and will be impounded for seven days.

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