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(ESSEX, ON) - A driver is facing charges after an Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) notification in Essex.

On November 24, 2025, at approximately 1:12 pm, a member of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on general patrol on Highway 3 in the Town of Essex and was alerted by the ALPR of a traffic infraction. 

The investigation into the notification led to many charges.

As a result, Kenneth JONES, 45-years-old of Windsor was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act offences:

  • Utter threats
  • Obstruct peace officer
  • Resist peace officer
  • Driving while under suspension
  • Driver - fail to properly wear seat belt
  • Drive with window coated - view obstructed

The accused was taken into custody to answer to the charges.


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