(SARNIA, ON) – On November 19, 2024, shorty after 12:00 p.m., a member of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting traffic enforcement in the westbound lanes of Highway 402 at Indian Road, Sarnia.
A vehicle was observed travelling more than 130 km/h in a 80 km/h construction zone at which time a traffic stop was initiated.
As a result of the investigation, Joseph OKUNOLA, 51-year-old of Toronto was arrested and charged under the Criminal Code and the Highway Traffic Act with the following offences:
· Operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code
· Use document without authority (three counts)
· Processing counterfeit money (four counts)
· Drive Motor Vehicle – Perform Stunt – Excessive Speed
· Driving while under suspension
The vehicle was immediately impounded for a period of 45 days.
The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice, Sarnia on December 30, 2024.
The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122.