Samuel Bekele MAMO – 110 in a 60

(TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH, ON) – On Sunday June 3, 2018, at approximately 7:30 a.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic on Highway 6, south of Guelph. The officer observed a male driving an older model sedan at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 60 km/h speed limit. The vehicle was locked on radar in excess of 110 km/h, exceeding the posted speed limit by at least 50 km/h.

38-year-old Samuel Bekele MAMO of Kitchener has been charged with Race a Motor Vehicle contrary to the Highway Traffic Act and is scheduled to appear in Guelph Provincial Court on July 18, 2018. His driver’s licence and vehicle were seized for a period of seven days as per statute.

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