by XPolice | May 24, 2020 | Barrie & Area, Durham Region, Hamilton, Hastings County, Owen Sound & Area, Peterborough County, Simcoe County, Toronto & Area, traffic tickets, XPolice, York Region
There has been a dramatic increase in the number of stunt and speeding charges laid since the Coronavirus restrictions were put in place. In the weeks between March 23 and April 27 there were 222 Stunt Driving charges laid. There were 32 charges laid during that same...
by XPolice | Jan 17, 2020 | News, Simcoe County
Although there is a significant fine handed out to anyone charged with distracted driving, the ticket cost is actually only a small portion of the repercussions that come from receiving the charge. “Your first offence now comes with a three-day driver’s licence...
by XPolice | Jan 14, 2020 | News, Ottawa & Area
A school bus driver in Carleton Place received an expensive lesson on the rules of the road. Ontario Provincial Police say the driver was spotted texting behind the wheel while on the roads on Monday. The driver was pulled over by an officer, and charged with...
by XPolice | Jan 9, 2020 | News
An 18-year-old Owen Sound man is one of the latest motorist charged with stunt driving – driving more than 50 km/h over the limit – by OPP. Jan. 4 at 12:43 p.m., OPP charged the speeding driver on Bruce Road 8, east of Allenford Road, South Bruce Peninsula. He was...
by XPolice | Jan 7, 2020 | News, Provincial
New numbers from the Eastern Ontario OPP, show officers caught close to 100 suspected drunk drivers over the holiday season. The 2019 Festive RIDE Programs throughout December stopped 2289 cars on OPP-patrolled roads. 98 people were charged with impaired driving,...
