Wellington 1/8/2026 12:20pm
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER REFUSING TO COMPLY WITH DEMAND - Vehicle Impounded, Court Date Issued
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER REFUSING TO COMPLY WITH DEMAND
Vehicle Impounded, Court Date Issued
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - A Gowanstown driver is facing charges following a traffic stop.
On January 7, 2026, at approximately 1:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) conducted a traffic stop on King Street in Minto of a suspected impaired driver.
As a result of the investigation, Gordon SNYDERS, a 57-year-old from Gowanstown, is charged under the Criminal Code with:
- Failure or refusal to comply with demand
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Guelph on January 23, 2026.
A 90-day Administrative Driver’s License Suspension (ADLS) and a seven-day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute.