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OPP Catch Up With Lead Foot

Essex County Provincial Police (OPP) have pinched a Toronto man for speeding.

Police say a vehicle going westbound on Hwy. 401 near the Belle River Rd. exit in Lakeshore was clocked on radar at a speed over 190 km/hr Saturday afternoon. The OPP say the vehicle blew by an officer's unmarked police cruiser but was pulled over near Manning Rd.

A 22-year-old from Toronto is charged with racing a motor vehicle. His driver's licence has been suspended and his vehicle impounded.

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