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			<title>Over 2,000 charges laid by OPP over long weekend</title>
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<p>Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers across Central Region laid over 2,000 charges during Labour Day weekend traffic initiative, which ran from Aug. 30 to Sept. 2.</p>
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<p>A total of 2,034 charges were laid across the region, with this number potentially increasing as additional reports are added. These charges include:</p>
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<p>• Speeding: 986</p>
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<p>• Seatbelt Charges: 130</p>
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<p>• Distracted Driving: 8</p>
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<p>• Impaired Driving: 47</p>
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<p>• Stunt Driving: 25</p>
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<p>The remainder of the charges fall under the Highway Traffic Act, Liquor License Act, Off Road Vehicles Act, Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act and Criminal Code.</p>
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<p>Officers also issued 410 warnings.</p>
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