REALITY CHECK: Police say they aren’t pulling over cars for coronavirus fines
Several major Canadian police forces say social media rumours that they are pulling over drivers under new coronavirus emergency powers are simply not true, with one blasting the claims as “all fake news.”
Over the past several days, there have been reports on platforms like WhatsApp and Twitter of police around the Greater Toronto Area pulling over vehicles and then laying fines of between $750 and $1,000 if the passengers inside are not all from the same household or conducting essential business.
Original Article Source Credits: Global News , https://globalnews.ca/
Article Written By: Amanda Connolly
Original Article Posted on: April 1, 2020
Link to Original Article: https://globalnews.ca/news/6761184/police-pulling-over-cars-coronavirus/