Court News
May 6, 2017

05/06/17

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Seat belt – Patrick M. Ryan, Irwin, $30 fine, $66 costs.
Speeding – Matthew D. Delong, Springfield, $55 fine, $88 costs.
Fail to control – Angela D. Manning, 14360 Maple Ridge Road, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding – Nazmun Nahar, Brampton, ON, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding – Jacob...

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