**OPP NEWS RELEASE**

On May 17, 2019 at 10:20 p.m., members of the Kirkland Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle travelling more than 150 kilometres per hour (km/h) in a posted 90 km/h zone on Highway 11 in Grenfell Township, Ontario. Further investigation revealed that the Driver had been consuming alcohol.

Menel KAZOHUA, 30 years of age, of Timmins, Ontario, was charged with the following:  

  •  Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 plus), contrary to section 320.14 (1)(b) of the Criminal Code (CC), and
  • Drive Motor Vehicle – Perform Stunt – Speeding by more than 50 or more km/hr, contrary to section 172(1) of the Highway Traffic Act (HTA).
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