A prohibited driver from Salmon Arm was caught in Merritt.
On March 1, RCMP conducted a check stop at the intersection of Nicola Avenue and Juniper Drive, said Staff Sgt. Major Stephan Drouin, detachment commander of the Merritt RCMP.
He said officers stopped a Salmon Arm man operating a vehicle contrary to a driving prohibition.
On Sept. 14 the man was convicted under the BC Motor Vehicle Act for driving while prohibited, said Drouin. The man received a $500 fine, $75 victim surcharge and a 14-day jail sentence.
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