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OPP arrest dangerous driver near Oxdrift

Dryden OPP have arrested one person after receiving reports of a commercial motor vehicle driving dangerously.

OPP said officers were conducting patrols on Highway 17 near Oxdrift on Friday when they were alerted by a concerned motorist.

The motorist reported that a vehicle was passing dangerously on a double solid line, forcing other vehicles onto the shoulder.

Police located the vehicle and arrested a 20-year-old from Winnipeg for dangerous operation.

The accused was released from custody and will appear in court at a later date.

  • Brad Perry is an award-winning news anchor and reporter and a 2013 graduate of the NBCC journalism program. Based in New Brunswick, he is also the assistant national news director for Acadia Broadcasting. Contact Brad at perry.brad@radioabl.ca.

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