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19 Year Old Repeat Offender Charged

(WEST PERTH, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Mitchell driver after they were speeding more than 60 km/h over the limit in the Municipality of West Perth.    

On April 24, 2023, at approximately 7:07 p.m., police stopped a vehicle on Line 36 in West Perth after it was found to be travelling 133 km/h in a 70 km/h limit zone.

As a result, a 19-year-old of Mitchell has been charged with:

–      Drive Motor Vehicle – Perform Stunt – Excessive speed

–      Fail to comply with Probation Order

A 30-day-driving suspension and 14 vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute. The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Stratford on June 12, 2023, to answer to the charges. 

Anyone with information regarding these incidents should immediately contact Perth County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.