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86 speeding tickets given by Almaguin OPP over long weekend

10 charges were laind for failing to move over for an emergency vehicle or tow truck
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Almaguin Highlands OPP

This Victoria Day long weekend, Almaguin Highlands OPP were busy patrolling local towns and highways. 

Officers focused on aggressive driving, speeding, distracted driving and impaired operation.

As a result, over 125 Provincial Offence notices were issued:

  • 86 charges for speeding
  • Four charges for stunt driving,
  • 10 charges for drivers not having an insurance card
  • 10 failing to move over for an emergency vehicle or tow truck
  • One Liquor Licence Act charge
  • One driver was charged with having no insurance
  • One for driving with cannabis readily available
  • One for driving a commercial motor vehicle not equipped with a working speed limiting system