NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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ELDERSLIE TOWNSHIP - On Sept. 26, 2019 at 2:41 p.m., a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol noticed an oncoming vehicle moving at a high rate of speed. The vehicle's speed was displayed on radar at more than 140 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone.
The vehicle was stopped and 22-year-old Light Ariajegbe of Newmarket was charged with race a motor vehicle. The accused will be appearing in court as required to answer to the charge.
This charge includes a seven-day vehicle impound and seven-day licence suspension.
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.
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