(Middlesex Centre, ON) – On May 31, 2021, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police were performing traffic enforcement on Elginfield Road, Lucan-Biddulph Township. At 7:01 p.m., a motorcycle was observed travelling in excess of 50km/h over the posted speed limit.
As a result, Robert YOUNG, a 45-year-old of Lucan-Biddulph, has been charged with:
- Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus), section 320.14(1)(b) of the Criminal Code of Canada
- Race a motor vehicle – Excessive Speed, section 172(1) of the Highway traffic Act
- Use plate not authorized for vehicle, section 12(1)(d) of the Highway Traffic Act
- Fail to surrender insurance card, section 3(1) of the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act.
The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice on June 24, 2021 to speak to the charges.
The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.
The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.
