Police arrest Porsche driver on Highway 401 for speeding, stolen credit cards
Police arrested and charged three men in Lexington and Addington county after finding stolen credit cards during a stunt driving stop.
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said they pulled over a 2023 Porsche Cayenne in the town of Greater Napanee on Saturday for going 150 kilometres an hour.
Police said the vehicle smelled like cannabis and, after searching it, found a concealed knife and five suspected stolen credit cards.
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Police arrested and charged Cunha-Anastacio Bruno-Alexandre, 27, Niyonkuru Samputu, 28, and Steven Achille, 27.
Bruno-Alexandre was charged with:
- Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose
- Stunt driving
- Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available
- Driving without a license
Samputu was charged with:
- Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose
- Possession of a credit card
- Possessing credit card data
- Possession property obtained by crime under $5,000
- Identity theft
Achille was charged with possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose.
Police said the vehicle was impounded for two weeks and Bruno-Alexandre’s license was suspended for 30 days.
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All three were released from custody and are scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Napanee on March 5, 2024.
TIME Team member stopped a 2023 Porsche Cayenne travelling at 150km/h on Hwy 401 in Napanee. Cannabis was detected, while searching officers located a knife concealed in the vehicle. All parties were arrested. Police located cannabis & five suspected stolen bank cards. #LACOPP^dy pic.twitter.com/WXQEbeGQeW
