Wingham Free Press
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – An impaired driver has been removed from the road after going through a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) spot check. On February 23, 2026, at approximately 3:15 P.M., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE spot check to examine the sobriety of drivers on St. David […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – An individual has been charged following a collision in Fergus. On February 17, 2026, at approximately 5:15 p.m., members of the Wellington County OPP responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision on Tower Steet South in Fergus. As a result of the investigation, Dylan PYKE, a 38-year-old from Fergus, is […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – A driver is charged following a traffic stop on St. David Street North. On January 29, 2026, at approximately 5:15 p.m., a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement ON St. David Street North in Fergus and initiated a traffic stop on […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – A Fergus driver is facing impaired driving charges following a traffic stop yesterday. On January 20, 2026, at approximately 3:15 p.m., a member of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Parkside Drive East and St. David Street North in Fergus, when they encountered a […]
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) – Two impaired drivers were removed from Wellington County roadways over the weekend. On January 16, 2026, at approximately 8:00 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision on Tower Street South in Fergus. As a result of the investigation, Ruth CLAY, a […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – Two Fergus residents have been charged following a traffic stop on in Fergus. On December 21, 2025, at approximately 9:15 p.m., a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on St. Patrick Street West in Fergus when they located a vehicle to be committing […]
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) – Three impaired drivers were removed from Wellington County roadways over the weekend. On December 12, 2025, at approximately 7:15 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on St. Andrew Street West in Fergus. As a result of the investigation, Dylan BARNES, […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – Two drivers have been arrested for impaired driving in Fergus yesterday. On November 25, 2025, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) conducted a traffic stop of a suspected impaired driver at Parkside Drive West and St. David Street North […]
(PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) – A Fergus resident has been charged with several offences following a RIDE check traffic stop. On October 9, 2025, at approximately 3:00 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Gordon Street in Fergus, when they came across a […]
(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) – One individual has been charged with impaired driving following a collision in Guelph-Eramosa. On October 8, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a report of a motorist driving erratically before causing a collision on Highway 7 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the […]