(TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHGATE, ON) – Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a Walkerton man with trespassing after he attempted to enter the grounds of the Holstein Rodeo held in the Township of Southgate.
On Saturday, July 12, 2014, at approximately 11:47 p.m., OPP officers were on All Terrain Vehicles (ATV) patrolling the campgrounds at the Holstein Rodeo event when they were alerted to a bush where numerous people were attempting to get into the grounds without paying.
Police located the accused, who found himself stuck in the bushes. Alcohol was a factor.
Eric Alexander ELLIOTT, 20, of Walkerton, Ontario was issued a Provincial Offence Notices for Being Intoxicated in a Public Place under the Liquor Licence Act and Enter Premise While Entry Prohibited under the Trespass to Property Act.
He was held at the Markdale OPP Detachment until sober.