(WEST PERTH, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a young driver after they were speeding more than 60km/h over the limit in West Perth last weekend.
On August 07 2020, just before 11:00 p.m., police stopped a vehicle on the Perth Line 20, in the Municipality of West Perth, after it was found to be travelling in excess of 140km/h in an 80km/h limit zone.
As a result, Zachary HATCH, 18, of Wellington County, has been charged with:
Race motor vehicle – Excessive Speed
A seven day driving suspension and seven day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute. The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Stratford at a later date to answer to the charges.
Anyone with information regarding this or any incident is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or online at www.opp.ca/reporting. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at http://hc-cs.ca where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.