Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Speeding motorcyclist charged after tracked by OPP with aerial video

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Ontario Provincial Police say a motorcyclist is facing a slew of charges after being tracked from the sky.

The OPP Aviation Unit spotted the motorcyclist Monday on Highway 403 in Brant County while watching for aggressive or speeding drivers.

The driver did not stop for police on the ground. He was followed through Hamilton and into Burlington where he eventually parked his bike.

The driver was then charged with stunt driving, flight from police, dangerous driving and obstruct plate.

His motorcycle has been impounded for 14 days and his license has been suspended for 30 days.

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