NEWS RELEASES
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On Monday, April 2, 2018 at approximately 2 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic on Highway 6, north of Guelph. The officer observed a male driving a white sedan at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 km/h speed limit. The vehicle was locked on radar in excess of 130 km/h, exceeding the posted speed limit by at least 50 km/h.
Forty-nine-year-old James B. Rock of Fergus has been charged with racing a motor vehicle contrary to the Highway Traffic Act and is scheduled to appear in Guelph Provincial Court on May 16, 2018. His driver's licence and vehicle were seized for a period of seven days as per statute.
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On Monday, April 2, 2018 at approximately 1 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic on the Hanlon Expressway, Guelph. The officer observed a male driving a white sedan at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 km/h speed limit. The vehicle was locked on radar in excess of 130 km/h, exceeding the posted speed limit by at least 50 km/h.
Twenty-five-year-old Taranpreet Rai of Kitchener has been charged with racing a motor vehicle contrary to the Highway Traffic Act and is scheduled to appear in Guelph Provincial Court on May 16, 2018. His driver's licence and vehicle were seized for a period of seven days as per statute.
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