HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-10-08, Page 12Last week's report from
the OPP regarding the
remnants of marijuana -
plants found in a Kinloss
field ,g0Ye the wrong loca-
tion. Et should have read
lot 26, concession 3.
The Sentinel apolo-
gizes for the error.
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• A 24 -year-old Kinc-
ardine man is facing six
charges after a high speed
chase in Huron Township
• around 4 a.m. on Oct. 4.
• The Kincardine/Walk-
erton OPP report that
when the driver of a vehi-
• cle refused to stop when
• -they attempted to pull it•
over, a short, chase ensued.
• The vehicle slid to a stop
and the driver fled on foot
into a field. The arrest
took place after a shori
foot chase,• •
The charges include
• impaired driving, danger-.
ous driving, driving while •
disqualified, breach of
probation, failing. to stop
for police,,and operating a
motor vehicle with open
• liquor. . . , •
• Two Other occupants in
the vehicle were released
without eharges.
There were no persona:1-,
injuries or damage to vehi-
• des,
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Last Saturd4y, the OPF'
assisted by the Ontario
Students Against Impaired
Drivers, conducted seat
belt observations at,
•.Chesley, Kincardine and
Mildmay,
Constable Andy
Burgess, with the
Kincardine/Walkerton
OPP, says the results indi,
cate "We have yet to real -
ie ibe need to wear seat- ,
belts. They prevent 'injury
and.death" •
Chesley - 575 cars
checked; driver seat belt
compliance 84 per cent.
Kincardine - 1,323cars.
checked; driver seat belt
compliance 86.8 per cent
Mildmay - 570 cars
checked; driver seat belt
compliance 84.6 per cent
Of the 2,46$ cars.
checked, the , compliance
rate was 85,1 per cent,
• Last year's , Ontario
average *as 83 per cent.
Seat -belt offences
• result in the driver accru-
ing 'two points against
his/her record and a filie •
of $110. . ' ,