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Wellington
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN STUNT CHARGE


95 Km/h In A Posted 50 Km/h Zone

(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges local resident with stunt driving, alongside other provincial offences stemming from a traffic stop.

On August 25, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit 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 Jones Baseline, within Guelph-Eramosa Township.

As a result of the investigation, a 24-year-old from Guelph-Eramosa Township is charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:

  • Drive motor vehicle - perform stunt - excessive speed
  • Speeding 1 - 49 km/h over posted limit
  • Fail to notify change of address

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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