Police allege a 28-year-old was operating a SUV without a valid driver\u2019s licence and was using licence plates reported stolen from White River<\/p>\n
A driver from Brampton is facing several charges after being pulled over by police in Blind River on Friday morning.<\/p>\n
During a patrol, members of the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police saw a white crossover SUV travelling eastbound at a high rate of speed.<\/p>\n
After the vehicle was stopped, officers determined that the\u00a0driver was operating the vehicle without a valid driver’s licence, insurance or vehicle permit, and was displaying licence plates reported stolen from White River.<\/p>\n
The driver was arrested and transported to the Blind River OPP Detachment for processing.<\/p>\n
Rahul Sangwan, 28,\u00a0was charged with:<\/p>\n
\n\tPossession property obtained by crime under $5,000
\n\tDrive motor vehicle-perform stunt-excessive speed
\n\tOwner operate motor vehicle without insurance
\n\tDrive motor vehicle-no licence
\n\tFail to apply for permit on becoming owner
\n\tUse plate not authorized for vehicle
<\/p>\n
Sangwan\u00a0is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Elliot Lake on Dec. 3.<\/p>\n
None of the allegations have been tested in court and Sangwan is considered innocent until proven guilty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police allege a 28-year-old was operating a SUV without a valid driver\u2019s licence and was using licence plates…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":928211,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48,318767],"class_list":["post-928210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brampton","tag-brampton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-east-algoma-ontario-provincial-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=928210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/928211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=928210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=928210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=928210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}