David LEGATE – 113 in an 80 Near Whitechurch, Controlled Substance

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A 33 year old driver from Waterloo was recently caught speeding and in possession of marihuana. On November 30, 2014 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was patrolling on Amberley Road near Whitechurch when encountered an Acura travelling eastbound at a high rate of speed. The officer confirmed his observations with a RADAR device and measured the vehicle’s speed at a high of 113 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone.

Upon speaking with the driver the officer noted the smell of marihuana coming from inside the vehicle. The driver was questioned about the odour and he handed over a quantity of marihuana to the officer. The drugs were seized and the driver was charged.

As a result of the traffic stop, David LEGATE, 33 years of age from Waterloo has been charged with Speeding and Possession of a Controlled Substance – Marihuana. He will have to attend court at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on January 12, 2015 to answer to the charges.

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