NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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MEAFORD - On Sept. 15, 2019 at 4:10 p.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting radar patrol on Highway 26, west of Meaford, and observed a (grey) car travelling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was stopped travelling at over 120 kilometres per hour (km/h) in a posted 80 km/h zone.
The driver was found to be currently a suspended driver and was [allegedly] unable to produce the necessary documentation for the motor vehicle.
44-year-old Johnathan McCann of Meaford has been charged with the following offences:
- Speeding 1 - 49 Km/h over posted limit, section 128 Highway Traffic Act (HTA)
- Two counts of driving while under suspension, section 53(1) HTA
- Use plate not authorized for vehicle, section 12(1)(d) HTA
- Operate a motor vehicle without insurance, section 2(1)(a) Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act
The accused received summons with a court date in Ontario Provincial Court in Owen Sound on Oct. 28, 2019.
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