Wingham Free Press(TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH, ON) – On Sunday July 22, 2018 at approximately 9:30 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic on Wellington Road 109, between Arthur and Palmerston. The officer observed a male driving a white SUV at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 […]
(TOWN OF ERIN, ON) – On Friday July 20, 2018 at approximately 7:00 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic on Wellington Road 124 near Ospringe. The officer observed a male driving a brown sedan at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 km/h speed limit. […]
(TOWNSHIP OF MAPLETON, ON) – On Sunday July 15, 2018 at approximately 2:00 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic on Highway 6, between Fergus and Arthur. The officer observed a male driving a grey sedan at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 km/h speed […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On Thursday June 14, 2018 at approximately 1:00 a.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers patrolling Wellington Road 2, near Clifford, observed a vehicle enter the ditch. A beige sedan travelling near a curve had driven off the road. The lone occupant was uninjured. While speaking with the male […]
(TOWNSHIP OF GUELPH/ERAMOSA, ON) – On Sunday July 22, 2018 Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Wellington Road 44, near Rockwood. At approximately midnight a grey pickup truck heading into the RIDE check quickly changed direction. Police stopped the vehicle and while speaking with the […]
(CITY OF GUELPH, ON) – On Saturday July 21, 2018 at approximately 11:00 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped the driver of a green pickup on Wellington Street at the Hanlon Expressway, Guelph. While speaking with the male driver, officers formed the opinion that he was under the influence of alcohol. A […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On Thursday July 19, 2018 at approximately 12:00 a.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a fail to remain collision on Wellington Road 21, Inverhaugh. It was reported that a vehicle had struck a guard rail, drove across a lawn and hit a light […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On Tuesday July 17, 2018 at approximately 11:30 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a possible drunk driver on Wellington Road 7, Elora. Police located the driver of a silver sedan and while speaking with the male driver officers formed the opinion that […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH, ON) – On Wednesday July 11, 2018, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic on Wellington Road 34, near Cambridge. The officer observed a male driving a black sedan at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 60 km/h speed limit. […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On Saturday July 21, 2018 at approximately 1:00 a.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped the driver of a maroon pickup on Queen Street West, Fergus. While speaking with the male driver officers formed the opinion that he was impaired by alcohol. He was arrested and brought […]