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Police charge 19-year-old Sudburian with stunt driving on Hwy. 144

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A 19-year-old driver was charged with stunt driving on Highway 144 and their vehicle was impounded for 14 days following a traffic stop Wednesday. (Supplied)

A teenaged driver from the Greater Sudbury community of Dowling is in some trouble after the Ontario Provincial Police made a traffic stop Wednesday on Highway 144.

“A 19-year-old from Dowling was traveling 102 km/h in a 60 km/h zone,” police said, in a Facebook post Thursday.

“The driver was charged with stunt driving.”

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The driver received a 30-day driver’s licence suspension and the vehicle was impounded for 14 days at the owner’s expense.

“Slow down and drive safe,” the OPP said.