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A 28-year-old Toronto resident had their driver’s licence suspended for 30-days and vehicle impounded for 14-days after they were caught driving more than 50km/h over the speed limit in the County of Brant.

An officer with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Brant County Detachment initiated a traffic stop on Highway 403 in the County of Brant at approximately 10:52 p.m. on Friday, January 6, 2023.

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 160 km/h in a posted 100 km/h zone.

Police have charged a 28-year-old from Toronto with the following offences:

·        Drive Motor Vehicle – Perform Stunt – excessive speed and

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

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

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