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(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Rockwood resident with several provincial offences.

On August 12, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Highway 7 within Guelph-Eramosa Township.

As a result of the investigation, a 42-year-old from Rockwood is charged under the Highway Traffic Act and the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act with:

• Drive - hand held communication device
• Operate a motor vehicle without insurance
• Drive motor vehicle - no licence
• Drive motor vehicle, no currently validated permit

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Provincial Offences Court - Guelph at a later date.