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Old 01-15-2016, 02:42 PM   #83
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Originally Posted by Tcoat View Post
As I said in what was quoted, the OPP (Provincial equivalent to State Troopers) actually have detector, detector, detectors. These are stand alone units and not part of the radar system. There is currently no model radar detector that they can not detect. Local forces may still have equipment that the detector, detector may work on but not any police on a major or county highway. If coming from the States keep them turned off 'cuz a more strict cop could have made him take it out, taken it and given him a fine.


Yup, and that is exactly what happened. He had to disassemble the dash on the side of the 401, remove the unit, hand it over to the cop, AND pay a fine. And I thought my Canadian family could get crazy......
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