Cobourg Police – Person Charged with Stunt Driving

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Cobourg police have charged a 41-year-old man with stunt driving.

On Tuesday, July 12, 2022, police conducting speed enforcement in the area of Elgin Street West and Wilkins

Gate stopped a vehicle travelling 126km/h in a zone with a posted speed limit of 50km/h.

As a result, the Cobourg man was charged with:

• Drive Motor Vehicle perform stunt under section 172(1) of the Highway Traffic Act

The vehicle was impounded for 14 days, and the driver’s licence was suspended for 30 days.

Cobourg Police Service would like to remind the public to slow down to help keep communities safe. To learn more about speeding and aggressive driving and the related consequences, please visit Ontario.ca.

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