FROM: Corporate Communications
DATE: August 27, 2025
ZERO TOLERANCE: POLICE TARGET STUNT DRIVING TO PROTECT COMMUNITY SAFETY
(INNISFIL, ON) – On August 18, 2025, at approximately 3:50 p.m., South Simcoe Police observed a white Honda Civic travelling at a high rate of speed on County Road 27 in the Town of Innisfil. The vehicle was recorded travelling at 145 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. The officer initiated a vehicle stop and as a result, a 48-year-old male from Brampton was charged with:
Provincial Offences charges:
– Speeding – HTA 128
– Stunt Driving – HTA 172(1)
The accused driver’s licence has been suspended for 30 days, and the vehicle impounded for 14 days. The accused is scheduled to appear in court on October 15, 2025.
In a separate incident, on August 26, 2025, at approximately 11:25 a.m., while conducting speed enforcement, South Simcoe Police observed a red Mercedes AMG travelling at 154 km/h in a 80 km/h zone on County Road 27 in the Town of Innisfil. As a result, a 27-year-old male from Angus has been charged with:
Provincial Offences charges:
– Speeding – HTA 128
– Stunt Driving – HTA 172(1)
The accused driver’s licence has been suspended for 30 days, and the vehicle impounded for 14 days. The accused is scheduled to appear in court on October 15, 2025.
Speeding and stunt driving put everyone at risk. South Simcoe Police takes traffic safety seriously because your safety – and the safety of our entire community – depends on it. To make our communities safer, all frontline officers are trained in speed enforcement as part of our commitment to reducing collisions. Speeding and stunt driving continue to be contributing factors to serious and fatal motor vehicle collisions. These are preventable actions with often tragic consequences. We urge the public to always follow posted speed limits – lives depend on it!
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