Nine vehicles were taken out of service during a commercial motor vehicle enforcement operation in Napanee this week.
Over a five-hour period on Tuesday, members of the East Region Highway Safety Division and the Ministry of Transportation, assisted by the OPP, checks were conducted on commercial motor vehicles on Jim Kimmett Blvd and Mcpherson Drive, Napanee.
Twenty-four vehicles were inspected with nine of them taken out of service for defects.
Five vehicles had their licence plates removed for serious safety defects.
A total of 31 charges were laid under the Highway Traffic Act.
