Dirt bike rider to answer to several charges

While on patrol on July 19th, police  observed a dirt bike being driven on a highway in Southampton with no licence plate.
A traffic stop was attempted and the dirt bike accelerated towards police then took off at a high rate of speed. Soon after the dirt bike and driver were located on 2nd Street.
As a result of this investigation a 28-year-old of Bruce County has been charged with:
  • Dangerous operation of a Motor Vehicle
  • Driving while under suspension
  • Fail to Stop for Police
  • Drive motor Vehicle – Improper licence
  • Drive Motor vehicle, no plates.
The dirt bike was towed.
He was released with a future court date.