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Glovertown RCMP seizes vehicle of uninsured, suspended driver
March 12, 2026
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Glovertown, Newfoundland and Labrador
From: Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP
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A 27-year-old man had his vehicle impounded by Glovertown RCMP after a traffic stop on Tuesday.
At approximately 12:15 p.m. on March 10, 2026, a Glovertown RCMP officer observed a vehicle with invalid license plates attached. A traffic stop was conducted on Dover Access Road, and the driver was unable to provide proper insurance or registration for the vehicle he was driving. The driver was also found to be operating the vehicle with a suspended license and over $11,000 in outstanding fines.
The driver, a 27-year-old Hare Bay man, was ticketed under the Highway Traffic Act for driving without insurance and for operating a vehicle with a suspended license. He was also given a notice to appear in Provincial Court at a later date, as a result of his repeated offences.
The vehicle was seized and impounded.
RCMP officers proactively patrol roadways across Newfoundland and Labrador looking for impaired drivers, checking for seatbelts and ensuring vehicles and drivers are operating safely and with the appropriate documentation. Motorists are reminded to drive safe, drive sober and ensure that your licence, registration and insurance are always up to date.