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Peterborough County OPP lay stunt driving charges on Highway 115

Peterborough County OPP laid two more stunt driving charges along Highway 115 this week. File / Global News

Peterborough County OPP say two more drivers face stunt driving charges for speeding along Highway 115 south of Peterborough this week.

Both incidents occurred in Cavan Monaghan Township. The first happened around 1 a.m. on Tuesday when an officer clocked a vehicle travelling 152 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone.

Ioan Guta, 30, of Scarborough, was charged with stunt driving in relation to excessive speed; licence holder- unaccompanied by a qualified driver; and driving while under suspension.

His driver’s licence was suspended for seven days and the vehicle was impounded. He’s scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Feb. 11, 2019.

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On Wednesday around 7 p.m., an officer stopped a vehicle for travelling 180 km/h in a posted 100 km/h zone.

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Majesta Monette, 42, of the City of Kawartha Lakes (in former Manvers Township) was charged with stunt driving in relation to excessive speed.

Her driver’s licence was suspended for seven days and the vehicle was impounded. She is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Feb. 11.

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