TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES
Driver and Business Charged
(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit charges London resident, alongside a business in-relation to a traffic stop within Wellington County.
On October 3, 2025, at approximately 12:30 pm the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and initiated a traffic stop on a commercial motor vehicle off Wellington County Road 39 within Guelph-Eramosa Township.
As a result of the investigation, a 40-year-old from London is charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:
- Drive commercial motor vehicle - improper licence
- Fail to surrender inspection schedule
- Fail to surrender completed daily inspection report
- Insecure load - commercial motor vehicle
- Drive commercial motor vehicle - no valid CVOR certificate
The accused was also given warnings under the Highway Traffic Act and Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act for:
- Operate vehicle - fail to display inspection sticker or proof (two counts)
- Fail to have insurance card
- Fail to surrender permit for trailer
- Driver of commercial motor vehicle - fail to carry proof of insurance
- Use plate not authorised for vehicle
- Overweight vehicle - violate permit …kg
Additionally, a business associated to the traffic stop is charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:
- Operate commercial motor vehicle - no valid CVOR certificate
- Fail to supply driver with daily inspection schedule
- Fail to ensure daily inspection is conducted properly
- Permit operation of vehicle - fail to display inspection sticker or proof (two counts)
- Permit use of plate not authorized for vehicle
- Overweight vehicle - violate permit …kg
- Permit person with improper licence to drive commercial motor vehicle
- Driver of commercial motor vehicle - fail to carry proof of insurance
- Fail to apply for permit on becoming owner
- Permit operation of commercial motor vehicle with load not secured as prescribed
All accused involved are scheduled to appear in the Provincial Offences Court - Guelph at a later date.