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DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING


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(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Rockwood resident with two provincial charges stemming from a traffic stop.

On September 16, 2025, at approximately 6:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop was initiated on Wellington Road 29, within Guelph-Eramosa Township.

As a result of the investigation, a 36-year-old of Rockwood is charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:

  • Drive motor vehicle - perform stunt - excessive speed
  • Speeding 50+ km/h over posted limit

Anyone charged with ‘drive motor vehicle - perform stunt’ receives a 14-day impoundment and a 30-day driver’s licence suspension as per statute.

The accused is scheduled to appear in the provincial offences court - Guelph, at a later date


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