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Manitoba RCMP ticket woman for speeding, then talking on phone while driving

RCMP fined a woman with two tickets after she was caught speeding and then talking on her phone while driving. File / Global News

WINNIPEG — A 47-year-old woman received two hefty fines from Manitoba RCMP after she was caught speeding, and then talking on her phone while driving.

RCMP said the woman was speeding on Highway 2 in the RM of Grey.

When a police officer went to go pull her over, the driver picked up her cell phone to make a call.

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That’s when RCMP slapped her with two fines; a $403.25 ticket for speeding and a $203.80 fine for distracted driving.

In total she was fined $607.05.

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