Nova Scotia RCMP have charged a 39-year-old with stunting after clocking a 2014 Mercedes-Benz allegedly driving 60 km/h over the speed limit on Saturday.
Police say they stopped a vehicle on Highway 103 near Sable River, N.S., at approximately 11:30 a.m., after it was observed passing two other vehicles.
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Police determined the vehicle had been travelling at 160 km/h in the 100 km/h zone.
The man — whose name has not been released — has had his driver’s licence suspended and the vehicle seized.
The fine for stunting in Nova Scotia is $2,422.50.
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