By Dori Modney (@Dori_Modney on Twitter)

Police Issue Fewer Tickets During Street Machine Weekend This Year

Jul 11, 2016 | 3:05 PM

LETHRBIDGE:   City Police issued fewer tickets during this year’s Street Machine weekend than last year.  There were 72 tickets issued for a variety of infractions including stunting, racing and equipment violations.  That compares to 199 tickets issued last year. 

Police also charged one person for being impaired and executed a warrant.

Total tickets were as follows:

Stunting – 10

Racing on Highway – 1

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Fail to produce documents/unregistered/drive without an operator’s license – 8

Distracted Driving – 3

Fail to wear seatbelt – 2

Equipment violations – 26

Excessive Noise – 2

Speeding – 9

Gaming and Liquor Act – 1

Other – 10

Police thank the vast majority of participants who acted responsibility and obeyed the rules of the road to help ensure the weekend was safe and enjoyable for all.