(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – On Tuesday November 23, 2021 at approximately 12:37 a.m. officers with the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) initiated a traffic stop on County Road 18 in the County of Brant.
Officers were on routine patrol when they observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was stopped after travelling more than 140 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. One person was arrested and transported to the Brant County OPP detachment for testing.
Police have charged Tyson James DESMOULIN, 25 years-of-age from Brantford with:
· Operation While Impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus),
· Race a motor vehicle – excessive speed,
· Speeding – 145km/h in a posted 80km/h zone and
· Novice Driver – Blood Alcohol Concentration above zero.
The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice located in Brantford, Ontario at a later date.
