Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Two suspended drivers, one located in Cormack and the other in Deer Lake, were stopped by RCMP on May 8, 2025. Both vehicles were seized and impounded.
At approximately 1:15 p.m. on Thursday, while on patrol in Cormack, RCMP Traffic Services West observed a known suspended driver operating a vehicle on the Main Road. The driver attempted to evade police, turning off onto a dirt road. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver, a 35-year-old man, was ticketed for driving while suspended.
Later in the afternoon, shortly before 3:00 p.m., Deer Lake RCMP stopped a vehicle on Nicholsville Road in Deer Lake. The driver, a 63-year-old man, held a suspended licence. He was ticketed for driving while suspended.
Driving while suspended is an offence under the Highway Traffic Act. In addition to a minimum fine of $130.00 and the accumulation of two demerit points, the vehicle is seized and impounded for 30 days.