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Traffic stop leads to Perth woman charged with driving while suspended and more

A Perth resident is facing multiple charge after a traffic stop Monday evening.

Lanark OPP report that an officer stopped a car shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 20, on South Street in Perth.

After checking on the status of the vehicle and driver, it was learned that driver’s licence had been previously suspended. It was also learned that the driver had no insurance.

The 45-year-old woman was charged with:

  • Driving while under suspension
  • Operating a vehicle without insurance
  • Using a plate not authorized for a vehicle

The driver was issued a court summons for the charges and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.

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