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Police catch driver travelling 118 km/h on Fourth Street, issue $1,000 fine

A motorist has been assessed a hefty fine after being caught speeding on Fourth Street Monday night. Members of the Estevan Police Service stopped the vehicle after it was clocked travelling more than twice the legal speed limit.
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A motorist has been assessed a hefty fine after being caught speeding on Fourth Street Monday night.

Members of the Estevan Police Service stopped the vehicle after it was clocked travelling more than twice the legal speed limit.

The male driver of the vehicle, who was clocked on radar doing 118 kilometres per hour, was issued a speeding ticket in the amount of $1,000 and his vehicle was impounded for seven days.

Also on Monday, police responded to a two-vehicle vehicle collision at the corner of 12th Avenue and Sixth Street. Both vehicles had to be towed away and at this time only minor injuries are being reported. The matter remains under investigation.

Police received a report of a theft and mischief from an east end retail store. Surveillance video identified a suspect who was contacted and turned himself in. The file remains under investigation.

Officers received a driving complaint Sunday regarding a vehicle being operated erratically. The matter is under investigation.

Police received a complaint in relation to criminal harassment. The complainant is receiving unwanted messages from an individual in Regina. The matter is also under investigation.