All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Week has come to an end, with OPP Central Region Snow Vehicle, ATV, Vessel Enforcement/Education (SAVE) Unit and detachment members laying over 70 charges across the region.
Officers from the 13 Detachments in Central Region, along with the Central Region SAVE Unit, conducted coordinated enforcement and education initiatives between June 1 and June 7th, focusing on ATV safety. Officers maintained a strong presence on trail systems, targeting high-risk behaviour and promoting safe operation. Enforcement efforts included compliance checks, such as proper helmet use, alcohol screenings, community engagement, and participation in organized recreational activities.
In total, 72 ATV charges were laid and 70 warnings were issued.
