On October 4, 2017, Twillingate RCMP conducted traffic stops in the town of Summerford.
As a result of the traffic stops, a 35-year-old male was charged with operating a vehicle without a driver's licence and without an insurance policy. His car was seized.
In a separate stop on the same day a 50-year-old male's car was also seized and he was charged with:
· Operating a vehicle while suspended
· Operating a vehicle without an insurance policy
· Imprudent driving
· Crossing a solid line
· Using false identification plate.
Tickets issued in these two incidents combined totalled in excess of $7,500.00.
Twillingate RCMP is reminding the public that you must possess a valid driver's licence, valid insurance and valid vehicle registration to operate a motor vehicle.