(HURON TWP, ON) – On September 7, 2015 at 10:03 p.m., a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol along Bruce County Road 86 in Huron Township noticed a White GMC Sierra pick-up truck moving at a high rate of speed. The vehicle speed was displayed on radar at more than 140 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. The truck was stopped and the driver was found to have been drinking alcohol. Fifty-two-year-old John WOOTTON of Cambridge has been charged with impaired driving, operate over 80 milligrams, possess a controlled substance, race a motor vehicle and drive with open liquor. He is scheduled to appear in court on October 5, 2015 to answer to the charges.
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or send a web-tip to crimestop-gb.org, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.