On Friday, December 2, 2016, at 3:15 a.m., a 33 Division Traffic Enforcement officer was conducting speed enforcement in the Hwy. 404 and Finch Avenue East area.
It is alleged that:
- a man was operating a Porsche motor vehicle in excess of 50 km/h over the posted speed limit
- he failed to stop his vehicle immediately and tried to evade police
- when stopped, he refused to provide a sample of his breath
On Friday, December 2, 2016 Tianhao Wu, 26, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:
1) Speeding 172 km/h in a 100 km/h zone
2) Stunt Driving
3) Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle
4) Fail to Stop for Police
5) Refuse to Provide Breath Sample
6) Drive Under Suspension
7) Fail to Comply with Probation
In addition, his motor vehicle was impounded.
The Toronto Police Service wants to remind the public that, as with any time of year, proactive traffic enforcement is a Service priority. There is zero tolerance for alcohol- and drug-related driving offences.
Please drink responsibly and plan your transportation needs ahead of time.
Members of the public are encouraged to call and report all dangerous and suspected impaired driving behaviour on our roadways.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3300, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
Please download the Toronto Police Service Mobile App for iOS or Android.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.
It is alleged that:
- a man was operating a Porsche motor vehicle in excess of 50 km/h over the posted speed limit
- he failed to stop his vehicle immediately and tried to evade police
- when stopped, he refused to provide a sample of his breath
On Friday, December 2, 2016 Tianhao Wu, 26, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:
1) Speeding 172 km/h in a 100 km/h zone
2) Stunt Driving
3) Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle
4) Fail to Stop for Police
5) Refuse to Provide Breath Sample
6) Drive Under Suspension
7) Fail to Comply with Probation
In addition, his motor vehicle was impounded.
The Toronto Police Service wants to remind the public that, as with any time of year, proactive traffic enforcement is a Service priority. There is zero tolerance for alcohol- and drug-related driving offences.
Please drink responsibly and plan your transportation needs ahead of time.
Members of the public are encouraged to call and report all dangerous and suspected impaired driving behaviour on our roadways.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3300, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
Please download the Toronto Police Service Mobile App for iOS or Android.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.