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THE BRUSSELS POST NOVEMBER 23, 1977 —5
Ingham OPP gets mobile radar
an auction
1 Wingham
ctober, The
3st $1,300,
of various
at were left
houses in
lain. Funds
to offset
ions for
3 Authority
,ived at the
)llowing a
Ontario
. Under the
I by the
Resources,
consent of
to conduct
n .
nembers of
)forestation
e Advisory
M.V.C.A,
have
of to allow
ttion land,
become a
ith under
Wingham. Detachment of the
Ontario Provincial Police has
been issued a new mobile radar
twit which clocks. motorists while
meeting the police cruiser.
Already it has . proved, quite
effective in apprehending
motorists and should prove to be
the best device to lower the
overall speed within this area, the
OPP said.
Sergeant Len George says the
intention is not to obtain a lot of
charges just for charges' sake.
"Economic conditions are such
taht there are more important
things to pay for than fines. But,
if motorists realize we have this
sophisticated eqttipment,
adhere more to the speed limits..
We have three major priorities in
traffic enforcement; dr:inking
drivers, seat belt usage and
speeding, and the emphasis will
be on those three," he said,
During the week November 7 -
13, 1977 officers at Wingham
Detachment conducted
twenty-six investigations,
. Fifty-two charges were laid
under the highway traffic act and
thirty:four warnings were issued.
Two charges were laid under the
Liquor Licence Act.
Five Hereford cattlebeasts
wandered onto the Moffatt farm
on the B Line about November
10th and to date, no owner has
been found. Any farmer who
thinks they are his, please call,
357-3155.
During the week, there were
six motor vehicle collissions
which caused an estimated
$7600.00 in property damage and
injuries to eight persons and
fatally injured one.
On Tuesday, November 8,
1977, Gertrude M. Cooper of
R.R.2, Brussels and a passenger
in her vehicle, James Boone, also
of R.R:2, Brussels, were injured
in a single car accident on
sideroad 30 31 at concession 11 -
12, Grey Township.
On Friday, November 11, 1977,
Leigh W. Matthment of Glen
Williams, Ontario received minor
injuries as as result of a single car
accident' on Highway 8, west of
Huron Road 33, Turnberry
Township.
A three-car motor vehicle
collision at 11:15 p.m. on 12 Nov.
77 on Highway 86 west of
Wingham resulted in the death. of
one person and injuries to five
other persons. Robert Joseph
Kinahan, Age 23, R.R.#2,
Lucknow was killed as a result of
the accident.
The following persons were
injured - Robert Mark Vincent,
age 21, Dinsley Street, Bly. th;
William Gibson, age 15 years,
R.R.3, Wingham; Christopher
Moore, Age 16, R.R.#3,
Wingham; Lynda B. Moore, AGe
18, R.R.#3, Wingham and John J.
Moir, AGe 21, R.R.1, Lucknow.
Wingham OPP report that
during the week of November 14
to November 20 they conducted
24 investigations, fifty charges
were laid under the highway traffic
act, and 37 warnings were issued.
Two char ges were laid under the
liquor licence act.
The OPP also report that
during the week, there were three
motor vehicle collisions which
caused an estimated $7250 in
property damage, injuries to two
persons and one person who was
fatally injured.
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