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OPP charge suspended driver in Forest

February 24, 2025

A Glencoe driver is facing five charges after a traffic stop in Forest.

Lambton OPP stopped a vehicle on Main Street in Forest Sunday afternoon. Police found the driver was suspended.

A 41 year-old is charged with two counts of driving while under suspension, using a plate not authorized for a vehicle and failing to apply for an ownership and operating a vehicle without insurance.

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