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Norfolk County resident charged with Speeding and Stunt Driving

Brant OPPNorfolk County resident charged with Speeding and Stunt Driving

A 43-year-old Norfolk County resident had their driver’s licence suspended for 30-days and vehicle impounded for 14-days after they were caught driving more than double the speed limit in a 50km/h zone in the County of Brant.

On Friday, February 24, 2023, at approximately 9:13 p.m., an officer with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Brant County Detachment initiated a traffic stop on King Street North in the village of Oakland.

The officer was conducting speed enforcement, when they located a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was stopped after travelling more than 100 km/h in a posted 50 km/h zone.

Police have charged a 43-year-old from Norfolk County with the following offences:

·        Drive Motor Vehicle – Perform Stunt – excessive speed and

·        Speeding in excess of 50km/h over the speed.

The driver is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice located in Brantford at a later date.

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