(PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A driver from Newmarket is facing a stunt driving charge after being caught driving almost double the posted speed limit in Guelph.

On November 4, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive speed enforcement on Hanlon Parkway in Guelph, when they found a driver to be travelling 75 + km/h over the posted speed limit.

As a result of the investigation, a 20-year-old from Newmarket is charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:

• Drive Motor Vehicle - Perform Stunt - Excessive Speeding
• Speeding 1-49 km/h over posted limit

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

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Provincial Court of Justice - Guelph on a later date.