Hamilton Police continue to take a zero tolerance approach to Impaired and Stunt Driving.

On Monday, March 19, 2018, shortly before 11:30 p.m., police were in the area of Regional Road 56 and Golf Club Road conducting speed enforcement. This is near a construction zone where workers were currently on scene.

Police observed a 2012 black Ford F150 travelling in an aggressive manner as it overtook another vehicle. Investigation revealed the truck was operating at a speed of 120 km/hr in a posted 60 km zone. A traffic stop was conducted where police determined the driver was operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.

A 38-year-old Glanbrook man has been arrested and charged with the following offences:

• Impaired Operation of a Motor
• Impaired Operation Over 80 mg
• Stunt Driving

In accordance with the laws his vehicle was immediately impounded for seven days and his driver’s licence has been suspended for the same amount of time.

He is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday, April 19, 2018, to answer for the charges.

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P.C. Jerome Stewart #86 - Media Relations Officer