Stunt driving and impaired charges laid near Brighton

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(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a motorist with stunt driving and impaired operation. On January 8, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m., officers were conducting speed enforcement on Highway 401 eastbound in the Municipality of Brighton when they observed a passenger vehicle travelling at 170 km/h. The vehicle was stopped, and after speaking with the driver, officer…

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Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a motorist with stunt driving and impaired operation. On January 8, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m., officers were conducting speed enforcement on Highway 401 eastbound in the Municipality of Brighton when they observed a passenger vehicle travelling at 170 km/h. The vehicle was stopped, and after speaking with the driver, officers initiated an impaired…

Stunt driving and impaired charges laid near Brighton

Officers with Northumberland OPP have charged a motorist with stunt driving and impaired operation following an incident in the Brighton area early Thursday morning.. On January 8, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m., officers were conducting speed enforcement on Highway 401 eastbound in the Municipality of Brighton when they observed a passenger vehicle travelling at 170 km/h. The vehicle was stopped, and after speaking with the driver, officers i…

Speeding ticket leads to impaired driving charges

Northumberland OPP have charged a man with impaired driving, after originally stopping him for speeding. At approximately 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, officers were conducting speed enforcement along Hwy 401 in Brighton, when they saw a passenger vehicle moving at 170km/h. The vehicle was stopped, and after speaking with the driver, officers initiated an impaired driving investigation. The driver was taken into custody and transported to a local detac…