(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Driver from Illinois charged with stunt driving on Highway 401 in Thames Centre.
On April 1, 2024, at 9:29 p.m., a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Highway Safety Division (HSD) while on general patrol, observed a vehicle on Highway 401 in the Eastbound lanes in Thames Centre, travelling in excess of 50km/h over the posted 100 km/h speed limit.
A traffic stop was initiated.
As a result, Devinder DHALIWAL, a 45-year-old of Plainfield, Illinois, United States of America, has been charged under the Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act with:
· Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code
· Drive Motor Vehicle – Perform Stunt – Excessive Speed
· Driving while under suspension
The driver’s licence has been suspended for 30 days and the vehicle has been impounded for 45 days.
The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on June 18, 2024.
The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122.
