NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE
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On the 24th of April 2016 at 8:21 a.m. a South Simcoe Police officer was on patrol on Innisfil Beach Road east of Yonge Street.
At this time a westbound 2007 Honda Civic Si was observed travelling at a very high rate of speed.
The officer was able to utilize a moving radar device and found the vehicle to be travelling at 112km/h in a posted 60km/h zone.
Police stopped the vehicle and learned that the two occupants were on their way to a local race track.
Police learned that the passenger had let the accused test drive his new vehicle.
The driver, a 20-year-old Innisfil man, was charged with speeding - 112km-h in a posted 60 km-h zone and driving stunt - in excess of 50km-h over the posted limit.
The accused will be appearing in Provincial Court in June to answer to the charges.
The vehicle has been impounded for seven days.
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