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OPP cracks down on distracted driving

Ontario Provincial Police in Chatham laid 16 distracted driving charges last weekend, part of an enforcement initiative on the 401. Officers were looking for four problematic driving behaviours: drunk driving, speeding, distracted driving, and not properly using...
Niagara RIDE blitz results in charges

Niagara RIDE blitz results in charges

One person was arrested for impaired driving and other drivers were issued tickets during a RIDE check Friday night by Niagara Regional Police. The NRP stopped over 400 vehicles in St. Catharines and Niagara Falls. One person was arrested for impaired driving at the...

LFP Letters to the editor: June 9

Texting, not tinting the main driving concern The OPP enforces window tint legislation. The real issue, however, isn’t window tint; it’s the lack of voluntary compliance by drivers for the rules of the road. Texting and talking on the phone is a societal issue. Until...