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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 15 Jul 2009, p. 3

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GRAHAM PAINE / CANADIAN CHAMPION Police stop drivers at James Snow Parkway and Main Street during the red light enforcement blitz. Police go. on red Iight blitz A total of268 tickets issued By Stephanie Hounseli CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF A red Iight means stop. Period. But judging from last weeks police enforcement blitz at the corner of James Snow Parkway and Main Street, many resi- dents either aren't aware of that fact or just don't care. Over four afternoons, Halton Regional Police officers issued 268 tickets ta drivers who failed ta stop for red Iights as they made right-hand turns, heading wcst onto Main Street from James Snow Parkway' The resuits were surprising even ta traffic veterans like Halton polices Sgi. Derck Davis of the district response unit. "We wére over-whelmed. with the lack of compliance," Davis said at the end of the enforcement blitz, which involved several officers. Although some offenders came ta a rolling stop, others just blew through the intersection, he noted. A ticket for failing ta stop at a red light esee COWSIONS on page A7 S% .aUAL1E HALTON AUTOMOTIVE gâ» FORD LIN C OLN INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY LIMITED

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