A Halloween display at a home in an Ottawa suburb drew attention from cops on Saturday.

Car wreck Halloween display received police attention in Ottawa.
Car wreck Halloween display received police attention in Ottawa.

The display depicted a car crash, complete with an overturned car. The car, purchased from a junkyard, was placed at the edge of the homeowner’s property. The display served as a reminder not to text and drive, the homeowner said. The police say the display was a safety risk and had to be removed from the road. After discussing with police, the homeowner agreed to move the car out of the road, but noted that he was ‘disappointed’ by the turn of events. Read more: cba.ca

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