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Suspended driver caught in St. John’s driving rental truck with hatch open; owed $18,000 in fines

SaltWire Network | Posted: June 23, 2018, 6:53 a.m. | Updated: June 23, 2018, 8:33 a.m. | 1 Min Read
A Royal Newfoundland Constabulary patrol car is shown in St. John's. — File photo
A Royal Newfoundland Constabulary patrol car is shown in St. John's. — File photo - Keith Gosse

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St. John’s, N.L. — Friday morning shortly after 9 o’clock the RNC stopped a rental truck on Kenmount Road after officers noticed the rear hatch was wide open.

They discovered that the 39-year-old male driver was suspended from driving and owed in excess of $18,000 in outstanding fines.

The man was held for a court appearance in the afternoon and the truck was released back to the rental company.

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