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London man charged with racing in Perth South

A 20-year-old London man has been charged after police say he was driving almost 90 kilometres over the speed limit in Perth South.

Shortly before midnight on Monday, Stratford Police say an officer was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 7 at Line 1.

That’s when police say a black Volkswagon Jetta was observed traveling westbound at 169 km/h in a 80 km/h zone.

The vehicle was stopped and the driver was charged with Race a Motor Vehicle.

He’s required to attend court on September 27th.

He’s also had his driver’s license suspended for 30-days and his vehicle impounded for 14-days.

Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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