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(CALEDON, ON) - Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges after several vehicle related investigations.

On July 11, 2025, just prior to 12:30 pm, officers were on general patrol when a traffic stop was conducted upon a tow truck in the area of Airport Road and King Street, in the Town of Caledon.

After a thorough investigation, a numbered company from Hamilton was charged with:

  • Tow certificate holder - fail to keep records in relation to business
  • Tow operator - fail to comply with prescribed requirements and standards

On July 13, 2025, at approximately 11:30 am, officers were on general patrol when a traffic stop was conducted upon a tow truck in the area of Charleston Sideroad and Horseshoe Hill Road, in the Town of Caledon.

As a result, a 26-year-old from Brampton, was charged with:

  • Speeding
  • Fail to surrender completed daily inspection report
  • Tow truck driver - allow prohibited person to be a passenger
  • Fail to surrender commercial vehicle operators registration (CVOR) certificate

In addition, a numbered company from Kitchener was charged with:

  • Fail to carry commercial vehicle operators registration (CVOR) certificate or lease
  • Tow operator - fail to ensure name and certificate number displayed on tow truck as required

On July 14, 2025, shortly after 8:00 pm, officers were on general patrol in the area of Airport Road and Mayfield Road, in the Town of Caledon. The in-cruiser Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system issued an alert regarding a suspended driver. A traffic stop was conducted upon the vehicle and an investigation began.

Following the investigation, a 25-year-old from Kitchener, was charged with:

  • Driving while under suspension
  • Fail to surrender insurance card

The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice at a later date to answer to these charges. Additionally, the driver’s vehicle was impounded for a period of seven days.

On July 16, 2025, shortly after 12:00 pm, officers responded to a report of a vehicle and dislodged utility trailer blocking traffic on The Gore Road, near Healey Road, in the Town of Caledon. Officers attended the scene and entered into an investigation.

As a result of the investigation, a 38-year-old from Brampton, was charged with:

  • Interfere with traffic
  • Operate unsafe vehicle
  • Fail to surrender permit for trailer
  • Drive motor vehicle - part detached
  • Draw trailer - no identification number

The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice at a later date to answer to these charges.


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