Excessive speeder ticketed by Bay d’Espoir RCMP

September 20, 2024
Bay d'Espoir, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

Images

A marked RCMP vehicle is parked on the gravel shoulder of a roadway. A car is parked in front of the police vehicle.

A 48-year-old man was ticketed by Bay d'Espoir RCMP for excessive speeding on Monday, September 16, 2024.

On Monday afternoon, just before 4:00 p.m., police observed a vehicle travelling 155km/h in an 80km/h zone on Route 360, south of Catbrook. A traffic stop was conducted. The driver was ticketed for speeding and was issued a licence suspension and the vehicle was seized and impounded.

RCMP NL continues to fulfill its mandate to protect public safety, enforce the law, and ensure the delivery of priority policing services in Newfoundland and Labrador. We thank the public for continuing to report incidents of excessive speed, dangerous driving and crimes within their communities.

–30–

Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations Unit
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

Date modified: