Timmins Police Traffic Stats from August 28 & 29

On the evenings of August 28th and 29th, the Timmins Police Service conducted traffic initiatives. During these operations, 55 vehicles were stopped. The following actions were taken:

• 5 warnings were issued for document violations.
• 14 roadside breath tests were conducted, with 12 passing and 2 failing.
• 40 provincial offences and 4 criminal offences were recorded.

The specific offences included:

• 4 counts of improper muffler use.
• 4 counts of failing to surrender an insurance card.
• 3 counts of driving without a validated permit.
• 3 counts of obstructing a license plate.
• 2 counts of disobeying a stop sign.
• 2 counts of failing to stop at a red light.
• 2 counts of failing to surrender a vehicle permit.
• 2 counts of failing to surrender a driver's license.
• 2 counts of driving without a license.
• 2 counts of unnecessary noise.
• 2 counts of speeding.
• 1 count of operating an unsafe vehicle, resulting in the vehicle being towed and license plates seized.
• 1 count of using a plate not authorized for the vehicle, resulting in license plates being seized.
• 1 count of driving with studded tires.
• 1 count of improper bicycle lighting.
• 1 count of failing to signal a lane change.
• 1 count of having an obstructed windshield.
• 1 count of driving without proper headlights.
• 1 count of driving while under suspension.
• 1 count of operating a vehicle without insurance.
• 1 count of driving with an unsealed container of liquor.
• 1 count of driving with liquor in open baggage.
• 1 count of driving with cannabis readily available.
• 2 counts of impaired operation.
• 2 counts of failure or refusal to comply with a demand.