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FAIL TO STOP RESULTS IN INVESTIGATION - Requesting Public Assistance – Five Pictures and RAW Audio File Attached

Wellington 6/4/2026 12:35pm

FAIL TO STOP RESULTS IN INVESTIGATION Requesting Public Assistance - Five Pictures and RAW Audio File Attached (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - Requesting public assistance in identifying dirt bike riders. On June 2, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) was on proactive traffic enforcement within the Town of Erin, when...

fail-to-stop-for-police

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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES – Six Charges Laid

Wellington 6/3/2026 12:40pm

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Six Charges Laid (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - Commercial motor vehicle charged. Six charges laid. On June 2, 2026, at approximately 11:15 am, the West-Region OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team was conducting proactive traffic enforcement within Wellington County, and performed a traffic stop on Queen Street within Harriston. As a result...

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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Unsafe Commercial Motor Vehicle – Six Charges Laid

Wellington 6/3/2026 11:30am

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES Unsafe Commercial Motor Vehicle - Six Charges Laid (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - Unsafe commercial motor vehicle. Six charges Laid. On June 2, 2026, at approximately 10:00 am, the West-Region OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team was conducting proactive traffic enforcement within Wellington County, and performed a traffic stop on James Street...

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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES FOR BELWOOD DRIVER

Wellington 6/3/2026 11:20am

A Belwood driver has been charged following a traffic stop. On June 2, 2026, at approximately 10:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 19 within Centre Wellington Township, initiated a traffic stop of a vehicle they suspected was being operated by an impaired...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Speed Measuring Warning Device Located – Five Charges Laid

Wellington 6/3/2026 11:05am

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES Speed Measuring Warning Device Located - Five Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Speed measuring warning device located. Five charges laid. On June 2, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, the West-Region OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team was conducting proactive traffic enforcement within Wellington County, and performed a traffi...

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 6/2/2026 1:45pm

An Elora resident is facing charges following an intimate partner violence investigation. On June 1, 2026, at approximately 8:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to the report of a disturbance at an address on Elora. As a result of the investigation, a 44-year-old from Elora, is charged under the Criminal Code w...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
THREE VEHICLE COLLISION IN ERIN LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 6/2/2026 1:30pm

A dump truck driver has been charged following a three-vehicle collision in Erin. On June 1, 2026, at approximately 4:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local paramedic and fire services, responded to the report of a three vehicle collision at the intersection of Trafalgar Road and Wellington Road 124 in Erin, involving a dum...

cmv-violation

collision

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TWO DRIVERS FACING CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING IN ERIN

Wellington 6/2/2026 12:25pm

Two drivers have been charged following a traffic stop in Erin. On May 29, 2026, at approximately 2:45 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 124 within the Town of Erin, when they observed two vehicles travelling well above the posted speed limit, one beh...

stunt-driving
COLLISION IN ELORA CLOSES INTERSECTION

Wellington 6/2/2026 11:40am

WELLINGTON OPP RESPONDS TO COLLISION IN ELORA (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - On June 1, 2026, at approximately 5:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local paramedic and fire services, responded to the report of a collision at the intersection of Wellington Road 21/McNab Street and Wellington Road 7 in Elora, involving a 4-door sedan and...

collision
-UPDATE- #1 PICKUP TRUCK DRIVER HITS PEDESTRIAN AND FLEES SCENE - Requesting Public Assistance

Wellington 6/2/2026 7:15am

# UPDATE PICKUP TRUCK DRIVER HITS PEDESTRIAN AND FLEES SCENE Requesting Public Assistance (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Requesting public assistance. On May 30, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), and local emergency services responded to a report of a pedestrian involved in a vehicle collision. It was reported that an unknown dar...

collision

seeking-assistance

seeking-witnesses

time
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AT RIDE CHECK IN FERGUS

Wellington 6/1/2026 1:50pm

An impaired driver has been removed from the road after going through a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) spot check. On May 30, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE spot check to examine the sobriety of drivers at the intersection of Wellington Road 18 and Wellingt...

drive-impaired-alcohol
ASSAULT AT LOCAL FESTIVAL RESULTS IN ARREST

Wellington 6/1/2026 12:10pm

One individual is facing charges following an incident at a local festival. On May 30, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at a festival in Fergus. As a result of the investigation, Darryl WHITE, a 44-year-old from Barrie, is charged under the Criminal Code...

assault

disturbance
MOUNT FOREST SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN ARRESTS

Wellington 6/1/2026 11:50am

Two individuals have been arrested in connection with a drug trafficking investigation. On May 29, 2026, at approximately 10:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), alongside the West Region Emergency Response Team, the West Region Canine Unit, and the Regional Support Team, executed a search...

cocaine

drug-trafficking

fentanyl

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methamphetamine

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search-warrant
OFFICER ASSAULTED IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION - CEW Deployed – Seven Charges Laid

Wellington 6/1/2026 10:55am

OFFICER ASSAULTED IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION CEW Deployed - Seven Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Officer assaulted in intimate partner violence investigation. CEW deployed, seven charges laid. On May 30, 2026, at approximately 10:30 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to individuals on a bridge, with a witness observing...

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fail-to-comply-with-order

intimate-partner-violence

resist-peace-officer

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PICKUP TRUCK DRIVER HITS PEDESTRIAN AND FLEES SCENE

Wellington 5/31/2026 8:55am

A vehicle versus pedestrian collision has closed a section of Wellington Road 18 near the Centre Wellington Sportsplex in Fergus. On May 30, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), and Wellington County Paramedic Services responded to a report of a pedestrian involved vehicle collision. Upon arrival, emergency responders...

collision

seeking-witnesses
-Update 2- COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY - Charges Laid

Wellington 5/28/2026 2:15pm

-Update 2- COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - On April 9, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report that a pedestrian and their dog was struck by a tractor-trailer while attempting to cross Highway 6 within the Town of Arthur. It was reported that the tractor-trailer was heading northbound on Highw...

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collision

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pedestrian-roadway
DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT

Wellington 5/28/2026 12:15pm

A driver is charged with several offences following a traffic stop in Erin. On May 27, 2026, at approximately 5:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting traffic patrol on Tenth Line within the Town of Erin when the cruiser's Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) notified the officer of a vehicle that was potentially being...

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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMAIRED DRIVING CHARGES

Wellington 5/28/2026 10:25am

An individual has been charged following a traffic complaint. On May 27, 2026, at approximately 6:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Eramosa-Garafraxa Townline within Centre Wellington Township. As a result of the investigation, a 55-year-old from East Garafraxa Township, is charged und...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
COLLISION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 5/27/2026 2:05pm

An Ajax driver is charged following a collision. On May 27, 2026, at approximately 7:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 109 and Third Line in Wellington North Township, involving a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a transport truck. The driver of the SU...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
CHILD OBSERVED UNRESTRAINED IN MOVING VEHICLE - Three Charges Laid

Wellington 5/27/2026 2:05pm

CHILD OBSERVED UNRESTRAINED IN MOVING VEHICLE Three Charges Laid (GUELPH, ON) - Three charges laid as a result of child being observed to be unrestrained in moving vehicle. On May 26, 2026, at approximately 5:45 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, and initiated a traffic stop on We...

drive-invalid-permit

fail-to-surrender-insurance
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 5/27/2026 11:30am

A Fergus resident is facing charges following an incident in Fergus. On May 26, 2026, at approximately 5:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to the report of a disturbance at a residence in Fergus. As a result of the investigation, a 23-year-old from Fergus, is charged under the Criminal Code with: - Mischief...

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

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AIRCRAFT ENGINE MALFUNCTION PROMPTS EMERGENCY LANDING IN FERGUS

Wellington 5/27/2026 10:30am

Two individuals were transported to hospital following an aircraft collision in Fergus. On May 26, 2026, at approximately 5:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local paramedic and fire services, responded to the report of a plane collision into a field on Beatty Line between Sideroad 10 and Sideroad 5, outside of...

airplane

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BRADFORD MOTORIST CHARGED FOR STUNT DRIVING IN ERIN

Wellington 5/27/2026 10:05am

A Bradford driver has been charged following a traffic stop in Erin. On May 24, 2026, at approximately 5:45 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), was conducting proactive traffic control on Wellington Road 124 in Erin when they observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. As a result of the investigation, a 50-year-old from Bradf...

stunt-driving
MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN ROLL-OVER - G2 Driver Facing Two Charges

Wellington 5/27/2026 8:45am

MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN ROLL-OVER - G2 Driver Facing Two Charges (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - Three vehicle collision results in G2 driver facing two charges. On May 16, 2026, at approximately 10:00 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency response, were dispatched to the intersection of Sideroad 5 and Trafalgar Road, within the Town of E...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

fail-to-wear-seatbelt
SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN ARREST - Stolen Property Recovered – Over $3000 of Illegal Drugs Seized

Wellington 5/26/2026 9:10am

SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN ARREST Stolen Property Recovered - Over $3000 of Illegal drugs Seized (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - A search warrant results in an arrest, with stolen property being recovered and over $3000 worth of illegal drugs seized. On March 9, 2026, at approximately 9:45 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a stolen property report, involving severa...

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heroin

methamphetamine

search-warrant

stolen-property-possess

theft
WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING THEFT AT FERGUS BUSINESS

Wellington 5/25/2026 12:25pm

Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying three persons of interest in connection to a recent shoplifting incident in Fergus. On May 13, 2026, at approximately 11:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a theft from Giant Tiger on Tower Street South in Fergus. It was revealed that...

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OPP INVESTIGATING COLLISION IN MINTO - Cyclist Airlifted to Hospital

Wellington 5/25/2026 10:35am

OPP INVESTIGATING COLLISION IN MINTO Cyclist Airlifted to Hospital (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - One person has been injured following a collision in Minto. On May 24, 2026, at approximately 2:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local paramedic services, local fire services and the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) T...

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES - Extortion - Harassment

Wellington 5/15/2026 10:15am

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES Extortion - Harassment (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - Intimate partner violence investigation results in charges involving harassment and extortion. On May 12, 2026, at approximately 1:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of a report of a disturbance within a neighbouring OPP jurisdiction, which resu...

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harassment

intimate-partner-violence
-UPDATE- # 1 OPP INVESTIGATING INCIDENT AT GUELPH LAKE CONSERVATION AREA - No Injuries – No Threats to the Public

Wellington 5/15/2026 7:35am

# UPDATE 1 OPP INVESTIGATING INCIDENT AT GUELPH LAKE CONSERVATION AREA No Injuries - No Threats to the Public (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - OPP Investigating incident at Guelph Lake Conservation Area. On May 14, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a weapons call at the Guelph Lake Conservation Area, in...

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OPP INVESTIGATING INCIDENT AT GUELPH LAKE CONSERVATION AREA

Wellington 5/14/2026 5:05pm

OPP Investigating incident at Guelph Lake Conservation Area. On May 14, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a call at the Guelph Lake Conservation Area. The investigation is in its early stages and there is an increased police presence in the area. Police are asking the public to avoid the area....
BARRICADES MOVED FROM UNSAFE BRIDGE IN MAPLETON - Creating a Serious Safety Risk for Road Users

Wellington 5/14/2026 3:35pm

BARRICADES MOVED FROM UNSAFE BRIDGE IN MAPLETON Creating a Serious Safety Risk for Road Users (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - On May 10, 2026, at approximately 5:45 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a complaint after barricades marking an unsafe bridge on Sideroad 6 in Mapleton Township, were found disturbed. The barricades were quickly restore...
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMAIRED DRIVING CHARGES - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 5/14/2026 9:50am

TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMAIRED DRIVING CHARGES Five Charges Laid (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - A Calgary driver is facing impaired driving charges following a traffic complaint in Alma. On May 13, 2026, at approximately 12:15 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver. Police located the driver near Elora Street...

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN EXTORTION CHARGES

Wellington 5/14/2026 8:15am

An Acton resident is facing extortion charges following an intimate partner violence (IPV) investigation. On May 12, 2026, at approximately 2:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an IPV complaint that took place at an address within the Town of Erin As a result of the investigation, a 41-year-old from Acton, h...

extortion

harassment

intimate-partner-violence
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 5/13/2026 9:10am

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES Five Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - An Erin resident is facing five charges stemming from an intimate partner violence investigation. On May 8, 2026, at approximately 2:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of historic altercations that occurred at an address within the To...

altercation

assault

intimate-partner-violence

mischief-under-5000
-UPDATE #1- STRUCTURE FIRE IN ERIN - Picture Added

Wellington 5/12/2026 4:45pm

-UPDATE #1- STRUCTURE FIRE IN ERIN Picture Added (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - Local street closed as a result of a structure fire. On May 12, 2026, at approximately 2:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with local emergency services responded to a structure fire on Trafalgar Road within the Town of Erin. While on scene, it was determined that the structure w...

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STRUCTURE FIRE IN ERIN

Wellington 5/12/2026 4:35pm

Local street closed as a result of a structure fire. On May 12, 2026, at approximately 2:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with local emergency services responded to a structure fire on Trafalgar Road within the Town of Erin. While on scene, it was determined that the structure was abandoned, potentially for a prolong period of time, and...

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES - Four Charges Laid

Wellington 5/12/2026 3:45pm

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES Four Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A Hanover resident is facing four charges stemming from an intimate partner violence investigation. On May 11, 2026, at approximately 8:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of altercation at an address in Mount Forest...

altercation

assault

fail-to-comply-with-order

intimate-partner-violence

mischief

theft
MOTORIST FACING CHARGES FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH PEDESTRIAN

Wellington 5/12/2026 3:20pm

A motorist has been charged following a collision with a pedestrian in Elora. On May 11, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of single-vehicle collision with a pedestrian on Princess Street in Elora. As a result of the investigation, a 79-year-old from Elora, is charged und...

collision

drive-fail-to-yield

pedestrian-roadway

single-vehicle-collision
YOUTH FACING CHARGES FOLLOWING INCIDENT IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 5/11/2026 11:30am

A youth has been charged following an incident in Mount Forest. On May 8, 2026, at approximately 8:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of altercation at an address in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, a 17-year-old from Mount Forest, is charged under the Criminal Code with: - Assaul...

altercation

assault

uttering-threats

young-offender
IMPAIRED DRIVING IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 5/11/2026 10:50am

Several motorists have been removed from Wellington County roadways recently after being charged with impaired driving. On May 7, 2026, at approximately 11:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single vehicle collision on Concession Road 2 and Wellington Road 32 in Puslinch Township. As a result of the in...

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fail-comply-demand

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single-vehicle-collision
-Correction- BICYCLE THEFT IN MOUNT FOREST LEADS TO CHARGES - Name to be Confirmed

Wellington 5/7/2026 3:20pm

-Correction- BICYCLE THEFT IN MOUNT FOREST LEADS TO CHARGES Name to be Confirmed (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is issuing a correction to a previous media release regarding a bicycle theft investigation in Mount Forest. On May 6, 2026, at approximately 7:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP arrested an...

bicycle

correction

theft
BICYCLE THEFT IN MOUNT FOREST LEADS TO CHARGES - Four Charges Laid

Wellington 5/7/2026 11:00am

BICYCLE THEFT IN MOUNT FOREST LEADS TO CHARGES Four Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - An individual has been charged following a bicycle theft in Mount Forest. On May 6, 2026, at approximately 7:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a stolen bicycle from a residence in Mount Forest. Police shortly after located a...

bicycle

obstruct-police

stolen-property-possess

theft

uttering-threats
SEARCH WARRANTS RESULT IN THREE ARRESTS - Eight Charges Laid - Over $35,000 in Drugs Seized - Over $10,000 in Cash Seized

Wellington 5/6/2026 2:40pm

SEARCH WARRANTS RESULT IN THREE ARRESTS Eight Charges Laid - Over $35,000 in drugs Seized - Over $10,000 in Cash Seized (WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) - Three search warrants results in three arrests, eight charges being laid, alongside illegal drugs and cash being seized. In March 2026, a drug trafficking investigation was launched within Wellington County, which resulted in a lengthy invest...

cocaine

drug-trafficking

possess-proceeds-crime

search-warrant
WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTES SEARCH WARRANT IN ERIN - Three Individuals Arrested

Wellington 5/6/2026 3:10pm

WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTES SEARCH WARRANT IN ERIN Three Individuals Arrested (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - Three individuals from Erin have been arrested in connection to a vehicle theft investigation. On April 20, 2026, at approximately 6:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to the report of a suspected stolen vehicle being located at a residence with...

auto-theft

possess-proceeds-crime

search-warrant

theft
GUELPH MOTORIST FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 5/5/2026 3:55pm

A Guelph driver has been charged after going twice the posted speed limit through a Community Safety Zone. On May 5, 2026, at approximately 1:15 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic patrol on Wellington Road 7 in Ponsonby and observed a motor vehicle travelling twice the posted speed limit. A t...

drive-careless-dangerous

stunt-driving
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED IN PUSLINCH

Wellington 5/5/2026 3:20pm

A driver has been charged following a traffic stop in Puslinch. On May 3, 2026, at approximately 6:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic patrol on Brock Road South within Puslinch Township and initiated a traffic stop. As a result of the investigation, Ann VANDINTHER, a 66-yea...

drive-impaired-alcohol
FRAUD ATTEMPT REPORTED FOLLOWING PRIVATE VEHICLE SALE

Wellington 5/5/2026 4:00pm

Police are warning residents after a fraud attempt in Minto. On April 30, 2026, at approximately 8:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an attempted fraud at an address outside of Harriston. The victim reported that after listing their vehicle for sale on an online marketplace, an individual posing as a buyer...

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INVESTIGATION AT PALMERSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL

Wellington 5/4/2026 12:20pm

Investigation at Palmerston Public School. On April 30, 2026, at approximately 11:00 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to Palmerston Public School involving an undischarged round (bullet) for a firearm being located by a student on school grounds. Upon being notified, OPP officers attended the school, secured the item, and conducte...

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IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER FAIL TO REMAIN COLLISION - Two Charges Laid

Wellington 5/4/2026 10:55am

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER FAIL TO REMAIN COLLISION Two Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Elora resident facing two criminal charges stemming from a fail to remain collision, found to be impaired. On May 1, 2026, at approximately 6:45 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended the scene of a fail to remain collision on Wilson Crescent within the Tow...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

fail-to-remain

hit-and-run
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES - Three Criminal Charges Laid

Wellington 5/1/2026 8:20am

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES Three Criminal Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - Local resident facing three criminal charges stemming from an intimate partner violence investigation. On April 29, 2026, at approximately 2:45 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address within the Town of...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

uttering-threats
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING - Four Charges Laid

Wellington 4/30/2026 2:55pm

DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING Four Charges Laid (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - Driver facing four charges stemming from a traffic stop. On April 27, 2026, at approximately 8:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop...

drive-suspended

fail-to-surrender-licence

stunt-driving
FAIL TO REMAIN COLLISION - Charges Laid

Wellington 4/30/2026 8:20am

FAIL TO REMAIN COLLISION Charges Laid (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - Fail to remain collision results in other driver being located away from scene, two charges laid. On April 27, 2026, at approximately 10:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a two motor vehicle collision near the intersection of Highway 6 and Wellington Road 7, within Guelph-Eram...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

fail-to-remain

hit-and-run
PICKUP TRUCK REPORTED STOLEN IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP

Wellington 4/29/2026 3:45pm

Police are requesting the public's assistance in locating a stolen pickup truck and identifying those responsible. On April 27, 2026, at approximately 7:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a stolen vehicle from a carpool parking lot on Queen Street in Morriston. It was reported that sometime between appro...

auto-theft

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft

vehicle-of-interest
OPP INVESTIGATES BREAK AND ENTER IN ERIN

Wellington 4/29/2026 3:10pm

Police are investigating reoccurring break and enters at a residence in Erin and are appealing to the public for assistance. On April 28, 2026, at approximately 2:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a break and enter at a residence on Trafalgar Road south of Brisbane within the Town of Erin. The investigation...

break-and-enter

seeking-assistance

theft
-CORRECTION- INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN ARSON AND WEAPON CHARGES - Correct Date Added

Wellington 4/29/2026 7:30am

-CORRECTION- INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN ARSON AND WEAPON CHARGES Correct Date Added (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police have charged an individual following an incident outside of Mount Forest. On April 28, 2026, at approximately 6:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a disturbance at a residence outside of Mount Forest, where a vict...

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INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN ARSON AND WEAPON CHARGES - Six Charges Laid

Wellington 4/28/2026 4:10pm

INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN ARSON AND WEAPON CHARGES Six Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police have charged an individual following an incident outside of Mount Forest. On April 28, 2025, at approximately 6:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a disturbance at a residence outside of Mount Forest, where a victim sustained min...

arson

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

drive-impaired-alcohol

mischief

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp

uttering-threats
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 4/27/2026 3:35pm

An individual has been charged following an incident in Guelph-Eramosa. On April 24, 2026, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to the report of an altercation at a residence within Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation, a 43-year-old from Waterloo, has been charged under the C...

altercation

drive-careless-dangerous

intimate-partner-violence

uttering-threats
TRAFFIC COMPLAINTS LEAD TO CHARGES

Wellington 4/27/2026 1:10pm

A Kitchener driver has been charged following several traffic complaints. On April 25, 2026, at approximately 11:45 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), received multiple traffic complaints of a dangerous driver. Members conducted patrols and located the vehicle in a ditch along Highway 6 outside of Arthur in Wellington North Township. A...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-without-insurance

single-vehicle-collision
TWO IMPAIRED DRIVING ARRESTS YESTERDAY IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 4/27/2026 1:05pm

Two motorists were removed from Wellington County roadways yesterday after being charged with impaired driving. On April 26, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic patrol on Eliza Street in Arthur, when they observed a vehicle to be an unsafe condition a...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

unsafe-vehicle-combo
-Update 1- OPP INVESTIGATES FATAL COLLISION IN MAPLETON - Charges Laid

Wellington 4/27/2026 9:05am

-Update 1- OPP INVESTIGATES FATAL COLLISION IN MAPLETON Charges Laid (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police have charged an individual in connection with a double fatal collision from October 2025. On Friday, October 2, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team an...

collision

farm-tractor

fatality

time
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES - Driver and Business Charged

Wellington 4/24/2026 3:05pm

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES Driver and Business Charged (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Traffic stop leads to charges for both driver and business. On April 23, 2026, at approximately 10:30 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement in Puslinch Township and initiated a traffic stop on a commerci...

cmv-violation
STUNT DRIVING IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 4/24/2026 2:40pm

Two motorists were removed from Wellington County roadways yesterday as a result of stunt driving. On April 23, 2026, at approximately 10:30 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 109 within Wellington North Township, when they observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of...

drive-view-obstructed

drive-unsafe-vehicle

stunt-driving
YOUTH FACING CHARGES FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION IN FERGUS

Wellington 4/24/2026 9:35am

A youth has been charged following an incident in Fergus. On April 23, 2026, at approximately 11:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an incident on Scotland Street in Fergus involving a youth. As a result of the investigation, a 15-year-old from Fergus, is charged under the Criminal Code with:...

assault-with-weapon

isolated-incident

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp

uttering-threats

young-offender
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 4/23/2026 9:50am

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES Five Charges Laid (MAPLETON TWP, ON) - Traffic stop results in five charges laid. On April 21, 2026, at approximately 2:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, and initiated a traffic stop on Wellington Road 86, within Mapleton Township. As a result...

drive-excessive-tint

drive-improper-muffler

drive-missing-one-plate

drive-view-obstructed

drive-unsafe-vehicle

drive-without-licence
IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING ROLLOVER IN PUSLINCH

Wellington 4/23/2026 9:10am

An individual has been charged following a collision in Puslinch. On April 22, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the West Region Emergency Response Unit, and local paramedic services were dispatched to a single-vehicle rollover on Watson Road South near Leslie Road West in Puslinch Township. As a result...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

obstruct-police
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR RACING

Wellington 4/22/2026 11:30am

An Elora driver is charged following a traffic stop in Wellington North. On April 22, 2026, at approximately 6:30 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was performing proactive traffic enforcement and observed a motor vehicle travelling at an excessively high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop was ini...

stunt-driving
DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT - Nine Charges Laid

Wellington 4/22/2026 10:30am

DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT Nine Charges Laid (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - A driver is charged with several offences following a traffic stop in Mapleton. On April 21, 2026, at approximately 4:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 12 in Mapleton when the cr...

alpr

drive-defective-brakes

drive-improper-muffler

drive-improper-tires

drive-missing-one-plate

drive-invalid-permit

drive-suspended

drive-unsafe-vehicle

drive-without-insurance

enter-when-prohibited

trespassing
DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 4/21/2026 4:15pm

DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP Five Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - A driver is facing five charges following a traffic stop in Erin. On April 21, 2026, at approximately 11:45 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic patrol on Wellington Road 22 in Erin when they observed a motorist driving carelessly. The vehicle a...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-invalid-permit

drive-without-insurance

fail-to-surrender-permit

fail-to-surrender-insurance
POLICE INVESTIGATING BREAK AND ENTER IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 4/20/2026 12:50pm

Police are investigating a break and enter at a residence in Mount Forest. On April 19, 2026, at approximately 10:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a break and enter at a vacant residence on Birmingham Street West in Mount Forest that occurred sometime between April 17 and April 19, 2026. It was...

break-and-enter

suspect-wanted
YOUTH FACING CHARGES - Youth Facing Two Criminal Charges

Wellington 4/20/2026 11:05am

YOUTH FACING CHARGES Youth Facing Two Criminal Charges (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Youth from Fergus facing two criminal charges. On April 17, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call for a disturbance on Scotland Street within the Town of Fergus involving several youth. Once police arrived on scene, and as a result of th...

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

isolated-incident

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp

young-offender
-UPDATE- 1 VEHICLE FIRE CLOSES ROADWAY - Roads Re-opened

Wellington 4/20/2026 9:45am

# UPDATE VEHICLE FIRE CLOSES ROADWAY Roads Re-opened (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - Roads re-opened. On April 17, 2026, at approximately 2:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call regarding a single vehicle that was fully engulfed in flames at Eramosa-Milton Townline and Guelph Line, just outside of Rockwood. The driver sustained serious, yet non-...

fire-investigation

vehicle-fire
VEHICLE FIRE CLOSES ROADWAY - Eramosa-Milton Townline Closed

Wellington 4/17/2026 3:50pm

VEHICLE FIRE CLOSES ROADWAY Eramosa-Milton Townline Closed (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - Vehicle fire closes roadway. On April 17, 2026, at approximately 2:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call regarding a single vehicle that was fully engulfed in flames at Eramosa-Milton Townline and Guelph Line, just outside of Rockwood. The driver sustained serio...

vehicle-fire
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR RACING - Almost Double the Speed Limit

Wellington 4/16/2026 12:05pm

DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR RACING Almost Double the Speed Limit (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - Driver faces charges for going almost double the speed limit. On April 15, 2026, at approximately 8:00 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rat...

stunt-driving
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES - Driver and Business Charged

Wellington 4/16/2026 11:10am

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES Driver and Business Charged (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - Traffic stop leads to charges, resulting in both the driver and business being charged. On April 15, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement within Wellington County and initiated a tra...

cmv-violation
SUSPICIOUS PERSON CALL LEADS TO ARREST

Wellington 4/16/2026 10:50am

An individual has been charged after providing false identification to police. On April 16, 2026, at approximately 12:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a suspicious person at a business on Wellington Road 124 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. Upon police arrival, the individual was located and provided f...

fail-to-comply-with-order

fraud

identity-fraud

obstruct-police

suspicious-person
COLLISION CLOSES ON-RAMP TO HIGHWAY 401 - Tractor-Trailer Roll Over

Wellington 4/15/2026 5:35pm

COLLISION CLOSES ON-RAMP TO HIGHWAY 401 Tractor-Trailer Roll Over (PUSLINCH TWP, ON) - Highway 6 on-ramp to Highway 401 closed as a result of a tractor-trailer roll over just outside of Morriston. On April 15, 2026, at approximately 4:15 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single tractor-trailer roll over on the on-ramp to Highway 401 from B...

collision
TELECOMMUNICATION WIRE THEFT IN PUSLINCH

Wellington 4/15/2026 10:30am

With the weather warming up, police are encouraging the public to be vigilant and report suspected copper wire theft in the community. On April 14, 2026, at approximately 6:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended Lake Road in Puslinch Township after receiving a report of a copper telecommunication wire theft. An unknown male s...

e-bike

theft
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED IN PUSLINCH - Seven Charges Laid

Wellington 4/15/2026 10:20am

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED IN PUSLINCH Seven Charges Laid (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A Guelph driver have been charged with several offences following a traffic stop. On April 14, 2026, at approximately 9:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic patrol on Wellington Road 36 in Morriston, when they ini...

drive-novice-bac-above-0

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drive-without-insurance

drive-without-licence

stunt-driving
ALTERCATION IN MOUNT FOREST LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 4/15/2026 8:30am

An individual has been charged following an incident in Mount Forest. On April 14, 2026, at approximately 7:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, a 20-year-old from Mount Forest, is charged under the Criminal Code with:...

altercation

assault

assault-with-weapon

uttering-threats
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED - Three Charges Laid

Wellington 4/14/2026 4:50pm

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED Three Charges Laid (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - Impaired driver arrested, driver facing three charges. On April 13, 2026, at approximately 1:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Arthur Street West, within Harri...

cannabis

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drive-without-licence
SINGLE VEHICLE ROLLOVER – Highway 6

Wellington 4/14/2026 1:50pm

SINGLE VEHICLE ROLLOVER - Highway 6 (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - Single vehicle rollover near Highway 6 and Wellington Road 51. On April 13, 2026, at approximately 7:45 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a single vehicle rollover near the intersection of Wellington Road 51 and Highway 6, within Guelph-Eramosa Township. On scene, it was discover...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
MILTON MOTORIST CHARGED FOR STUNT DRIVING IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 4/14/2026 1:50pm

A Milton driver is charged following a traffic stop in Morriston. On April 13, 2026, at approximately 10:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic patrol near Wellington Road 36 and Ochs Street in Morriston, when they observed a vehicle travelling nearly double the posted speed lim...

stunt-driving
MAPLETON COLLISION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 4/14/2026 1:20pm

Four people have been sent to hospital, and one person has been charged following a collision in Mapleton. On April 13, 2026, at approximately 3:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 6 between Sideroad 18 and Sideroad 19 within Mapleton Township, where one vehicle attempted...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
STUNT DRIVING IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 4/13/2026 2:40pm

Several drivers were charged over the weekend for stunt driving within Wellington County. On April 11, 2026, at approximately 12:00 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic patrol on the Hanlon Parkway (Highway 6) in Guelph, when they initiated a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle. As a result of the inves...

stunt-driving
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT YIELDS IMPAIRED DRIVER - Article Correction

Wellington 4/13/2026 12:50pm

-Correction 1- TRAFFIC COMPLAINT YIELDS IMPAIRED DRIVER Article Correction (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - A driver is charged following a traffic complaint in Erin. On April 12, 2026, at approximately 5:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver. Members conducted patrols and located the vehicle on Main Street in...

correction

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

fail-to-comply-with-order
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT YIELDS IMPAIRED DRIVER

Wellington 4/13/2026 12:45pm

A driver is charged following a traffic complaint in Erin. On April 12, 2026, at approximately 5:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver. Members conducted patrols and located the vehicle on Main Street in Erin. The officer observed that the vehicle had a dark tint on the windshield...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

fail-to-comply-with-order
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 4/13/2026 11:25am

An individual is charged following an incident in Mount Forest. On April 12, 2026, at approximately 2:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, a 37-year-old from Centre Wellington Township, is charged under the Criminal Cod...

altercation

animal-abuse

breach-of-recognizance

fail-to-comply-with-order

intimate-partner-violence

uttering-threats
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES - Three Individuals Charged

Wellington 4/13/2026 10:26am

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES Three Individuals Charged (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Three individuals have been charged following a traffic stop in Centre Wellington. On April 12, 2026, at approximately 1:00 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic patrol on Wellington Road 18 within Centre Wellington Township, when t...

cannabis

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-novice-unlawful-hour

fail-to-comply-with-order

fail-to-surrender-licence

obstruct-police
THEFT AT MOUNT FOREST BUSINESS - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 4/10/2026 1:20pm

THEFT AT MOUNT FOREST BUSINESS OPP Seeking Public Assistance (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in connection to a recent shoplifting incident in Mount Forest. On April 7, 2026, at approximately 1:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a theft fro...

person-of-interest

seeking-assistance

shoplifting

suspect-wanted

theft
WELLINGTON OPP OFFICER ASSAULTED DURING INCIDENT - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 4/10/2026 12:35pm

WELLINGTON OPP OFFICER ASSAULTED DURING INCIDENT Five Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - An individual is charged following an incident in Arthur. On April 8, 2026, at approximately 3:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an incident at an address in Arthur. As a result, a 37-year-old from Arthur, is charged unde...

assault-peace-officer

fail-to-comply-with-order

mischief

public-intoxication

uttering-threats
-Update 1- COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY - Roadways Re-opened

Wellington 4/9/2026 3:55pm

-Update 1- COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY Roadways Re-opened (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - On April 9, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report that a pedestrian and their dog was struck by a tractor-trailer while attempting to cross Highway 6 within the Town of Arthur. It was reported that the tractor-trailer was heading northboun...

air-ambulance

collision

fatality

ornge

pedestrian-accident
COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY - Pedestrian Struck

Wellington 4/9/2026 2:45pm

COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY Pedestrian Struck (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - Police on scene with a motor vehicle collision on Highway 6 and Frederick Street within Arthur, involving a pedestrian being struck. On April 9, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report that a pedestrian and their dog was struck by a tractor-trailer wh...

air-ambulance

collision

fatality

ornge

pedestrian-accident
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 4/8/2026 12:55pm

An Acton driver is charged following a traffic stop in Centre Wellington. On April 6, 2026, at approximately 7:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address within Centre Wellington Township. The victim was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. As a result of th...

altercation

assault-with-weapon

intimate-partner-violence

reward
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES

Wellington 4/7/2026 1:45pm

An Acton driver is charged following a traffic stop in Centre Wellington. On April 6, 2026, at approximately 7:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting traffic patrol, when they initiated a traffic stop on Fourth Line within Centre Wellington Township. The officer observed that the vehicle had a dark tint on the...

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-plate-obstructed

drive-view-obstructed

drive-without-insurance

fail-to-surrender-licence
PERMANENT MARKER RESULTS IN CHARGES - Six Charges Laid on Traffic Stop

Wellington 4/7/2026 12:45pm

PERMANENT MARKER RESULTS IN CHARGES Six Charges Laid on Traffic Stop (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - Traffic stop results in six charges. Driver caught evading MTO and OPP. On April 4, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were conducting proactive traffic enforcement when a pick-up truck was identified via our 'Automated Li...

alpr

drive-defective-brakes

drive-plate-not-authorized

drive-unsafe-vehicle

unmarked-cigarettes
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED - Three Charges Laid

Wellington 4/6/2026 12:55pm

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED Three Charges Laid (PUSLINCH TWP, ON) - Impaired driver arrested, driver facing three charges. On April 5, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Brock Road South within Puslinch T...

drive-novice-bac-above-0

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
REQUESTING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN IDENTIFYING SUSPECTS - Five

Wellington 4/6/2026 10:45am

REQUESTING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN IDENTIFYING SUSPECTS Two Suspects - Suspect Vehicle - Five (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Police requesting public assistance in identifying two suspects in vehicle theft within Fergus. On March 26, 2026, at approximately 9:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call from a local business on Blair Street within the Town o...

auto-theft

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
FARMSTAND THEFT INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES - Two Suspects Charged

Wellington 4/3/2026 8:05am

THEFT INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES Two Suspects Charged (PUSLINCH TWP, ON) - Two persons charged in connection with farmstand thefts. On February 15, 2026, at approximately 10:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a re-occurring theft at a local business on Sideroad 10 within Puslinch Township, specifically targeting the business's farmst...

drive-suspended

suspect-identified

theft
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED WITH THREE CHILDREN IN VEHICLE

Wellington 4/3/2026 9:20am

Impaired driver arrested with three children were in vehicle. On April 2, 2026, at approximately 8:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting proactive patrol when a traffic complaint came in from the public, alerting officers of a motor vehicle displaying signs of impaired driving, with the vehicle almost striking an on-c...

drive-impaired-alcohol
NOVICE DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING

Wellington 4/2/2026 10:10am

A novice driver is charged following a traffic stop in Harriston. On April 1, 2026, at approximately 12:15 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) traffic management unit was conducting traffic patrol on when they initiated a traffic stop on Arthur Street East in Harriston. As a result of the investigation, Curtis SOEHNER, a 26-y...

drive-novice-bac-above-0

drive-impaired-alcohol
-UPDATE- #1 HWY 89 CLOSED – Roads Reopened

Wellington 4/2/2026 9:25am

# UPDATE HWY 89 CLOSED - Roads Reopened (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - OPP cruiser struck while on traffic stop outside Harriston, closing Highway 89 between Harriston and Mount Forest. Roads have reopened. On April 2, 2026, at approximately 7:30 am, a two motor-vehicle collision occurred on Highway 89, involving two pick-up trucks sideswiping each other, while going northbound and so...

collision
HWY 89 CLOSED - OPP Cruiser Struck on Traffic Stop

Wellington 4/2/2026 8:40am

HWY 89 CLOSED OPP Cruiser Struck on Traffic Stop (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - OPP cruiser struck while on traffic stop outside Harriston, closing Highway 89 between Harriston and Mount Forest. On April 2, 2026, at approximately 7:30 am, a two motor-vehicle collision occurred on Highway 89, involving two pick-up trucks sideswiping each other, while going northbound and southbound. As a result...

collision
SUV COLLIDES INTO TRACTOR TRAILER – No Injuries Reported – Five Charges Laid

Wellington 4/1/2026 4:10pm

SUV COLLIDES INTO TRACTOR TRAILER - No Injuries Reported - Five Charges Laid (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - SUV collides into tractor-trailer. On March 31, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-motor vehicle collision involving a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a tractor-trailer at the intersection of Wellington Road 124...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-suspended

drive-without-licence

fail-to-wear-seatbelt
POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT IN FERGUS - Public Assistance Requested -Three Suspects

Wellington 4/1/2026 1:08pm

POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT IN FERGUS Public Assistance Requested -Three Suspects (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Police investigating theft in Fergus. On March 24, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of a theft that occurred at a local business on Tower Street South within the Town of Fergus. Investigation determined that...

seeking-assistance

theft

vehicle-of-interest
TELECOMMUNICATION WIRE THEFT IN GUELPH-ERAMOSA

Wellington 3/31/2026 12:10pm

Police are investigating a telecommunication wire theft in Guelph-Eramosa. On March 30, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a telecommunication wire theft on Highway 7, between Wellington Road 44 and Alma Street within Guelph-Eramosa Township. It was reported that the thef...

suspect-wanted

theft
WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT IN BRAMPTON

Wellington 3/31/2026 7:45am

A Brampton individual has been arrested in connection with a Puslinch fraud investigation. In October 2025, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began investigating a reported investment scam, involving a victim in Puslinch Township. The victim lost approximately $500,000. After investigating further, the...

fraud

laundering

possess-proceeds-crime

scam

search-warrant
WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATE INDECENT ACT IN GUELPH

Wellington 3/30/2026 11:15am

An individual has been charged after committing an indecent act in Guelph. On March 29, 2026, at approximately 9:15 pm, A member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive patrol when they observed an individual committing an indecent act outside of a business on Wellington Street East in Guelph. As a result of the investigation, Vincent L...

indecent-act
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT YIELDS IMPAIRED DRIVER

Wellington 3/30/2026 10:45am

A driver is charged following a traffic complaint in Mapleton. On March 29, 2026, at approximately 9:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver. Members conducted patrols and located the vehicle on Wellington Road 109 in Mapleton Township. As a result of the investigation, Rosh...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 3/30/2026 10:15am

Two individuals were arrested yesterday following intimate partner violence incidents in Wellington County. On March 29, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at an address in Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation, a 31-year-old from Guelph-Eramosa...

assault

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief

mischief-under-5000

uttering-threats
DRIVER CAUGHT STUNT DRIVING THROUGH COMMUNITY SAFETY ZONE

Wellington 3/27/2026 12:00pm

A Guelph driver is charged following a traffic stop in Morriston. On March 26, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Queen Street in Morriston, when they observed a vehicle travelling almost double the posted speed limit through a commun...

drive-speeding-safety-zone

stunt-driving
CONCERNED CITIZEN REPORTS IMPAIRED DRIVER

Wellington 3/27/2026 10:35am

CONCERNED CITIZENS REPORT IMPAIRED DRIVER (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - A driver is charged following a traffic complaint in Mapleton. On March 26, 2026, at approximately 2:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received multiple traffic complaints of a possible impaired driver. Members conducted patrols and located the vehicle on Wellington Road 8 in Maplet...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT

Wellington 3/26/2026 12:35pm

A Guelph driver is charged following a traffic stop in Puslinch. On March 25, 2026, at approximately 4:45 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 35 in Puslinch when the cruiser's Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) notified the officer of a veh...

alpr

drive-defective-brakes

drive-improper-muffler

drive-invalid-permit

drive-unsafe-vehicle

drive-without-insurance
-Update- WELLINGTON RIDE PROGRAM RESULTS IN 7-DAY LICENCE SUSPENSION - Driver Information Provided

Wellington 3/26/2026 11:00am

# UPDATE WELLINGTON RIDE PROGRAM RESULTS IN 7-DAY LICENCE SUSPENSION Driver Information Provided (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - A Fergus driver faces a licence suspension following a RIDE program. On March 25, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) spot check to...

drive-impaired-alcohol
WELLINGTON RIDE PROGRAM RESULTS IN 7-DAY LICENCE SUSPENSION

Wellington 3/26/2026 10:55am

A Fergus driver faces a licence suspension following a RIDE program. On March 25, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) spot check to examine the sobriety of drivers on Garafraxa Street East in Fergus. A vehicle entered the RIDE Program, and...

drive-impaired-alcohol
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES - Licence Suspended, Vehicle Towed

Wellington 3/25/2026 11:30am

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES Licence Suspended, Vehicle Towed (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - A Waterloo driver is charged following a traffic stop in Mapleton. On March 24, 2026, at approximately 11:45 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 8 near Drayton when they observed a vehicle driving abov...

fail-to-surrender-insurance

stunt-driving

tow-truck
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES - Four Charges Laid

Wellington 3/25/2026 9:20am

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES Four Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Kitchener resident facing four charges. On March 25, 2026, at approximately 12:30 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, when a motor vehicle was observed travelling at a high rate of speed and a traffic stop being conducted on Campbell...

cannabis

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-invalid-permit

fail-to-surrender-insurance
DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 3/24/2026 1:25pm

A Wingham driver is charged following a collision outside of Moorefield. On March 23, 2026, at approximately 9:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 9, outside of Moorefield, involving a tractor trailer. There were no reported injuries and there were no animals...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

single-vehicle-collision
WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING STUCTURE FIRE IN MORRISTON

Wellington 3/24/2026 9:50am

Police are investigating a residential structure fire in Morriston. On March 24, 2026, at approximately 4:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside Puslinch Fire Services, responded to the report of a residential structure fire on Whitcombe Way in Morriston. Fire crews have successfully contained the fire, and no one was injur...

fire-investigation

house-fire
COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES

Wellington 3/23/2026 11:35am

A Guelph driver is charged following a collision on the Hanlon. On March 22, 2026, at approximately 8:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Hanlon Parkway and College Avenue West in Guelph. There were no reported injuries. As a result of the investigation, Sujin Raj, a 29...

collision

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

fail-notify-change-address
YOUTH FACING CHARGES IN FERGUS - Two Charges Laid

Wellington 3/23/2026 10:15am

YOUTH FACING CHARGES IN FERGUS Two Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Youth facing charges in Fergus. On March 21, 2026, at approximately 5:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a local business on St David Street North within the Town of Fergus for a report of a theft-in-progress. As a result of the investigation, a 14-year...

assault

shoplifting

theft

young-offender
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED IN GUELPH-ERAMOSA

Wellington 3/23/2026 10:10am

A Fergus driver has been removed from the roadway after police locate cannabis in vehicle. On March 21, 2026, at approximately 10:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a possible impaired driver on Highway 6 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. On scene, police observed signs of impairment and found cannabis w...

cannabis

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drive-without-insurance
-UPDATE- 1 HYDRO POLE STUCK HWY 89 - Driver Arrested for Impaired

Wellington 3/23/2026 8:50am

# UPDATE HYDRO POLE STUCK HWY 89 Driver Arrested for Impaired (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - On March 20, 2026, at approximately 4:15 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services received a report of a single vehicle collision involving a hydro pole at the intersection of Southgate Sideroad 49 and Highway 89, within Wellington North Town...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

single-vehicle-collision
HYDRO POLE STRUCK HWY 89 Southgate Sideroad 49 and Highway 89 Intersection Closed

Wellington 3/20/2026 4:45pm

HYDRO POLE STRUCK HWY 89 Southgate Sideroad 49 and Highway 89 Intersection Closed (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - On March 20, 2026, at approximately 4:15 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services received a report of a single vehicle collision involving a hydro pole at the intersection of Southgate Sideroad 49 and Highway 89, within Well...

collision

single-vehicle-collision
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Excessive Speeding – Two Charges Laid

Wellington 3/20/2026 2:25pm

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Listowel resident with two provincial charges stemming from a traffic stop. On March 18, 2026, at approximately 6:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit (TMU) were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a moto...

stunt-driving
G1 DRIVER CHARGED -Three Charges Laid

Wellington 3/20/2026 10:00am

G1 DRIVER CHARGED Three Charges Laid (PUSLINCH TWP, ON) - Three charges laid on Brampton driver stemming from a motor vehicle collision. On March 19, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call for a single motor vehicle collision on Wellington Road 34 with Puslinch Township. The driver was treated with minor, non-life-threaten...

cannabis

collision

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-novice-unaccompanied

single-vehicle-collision
HYDRO POLE STRUCK - Stone Road East and Jones Baseline Intersection Closed

Wellington 3/20/2026 9:25am

HYDRO POLE STRUCK Stone Road East and Jones Baseline Intersection Closed (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - On March 20, 2026, at approximately 6:30 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services received a report of a single motor vehicle collision involving a hydro pole at the intersection of Stone Road East and Jones Baseline within Guelph-Eramo...

collision

single-vehicle-collision
THEFT INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN FIVE CHARGES - Repeat Offender Caught

Wellington 3/20/2026 8:30am

THEFT INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN FIVE CHARGES Repeat Offender Caught (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrest a suspect in connection with a series of repeated thefts at a local business. On March 18, 2026, at approximately 3:45 pm, the Wellington County OPP respond to a report of a theft of alcoholic beverages at a local business within...

shoplifting

theft
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Six Charges Laid

Wellington 3/19/2026 2:45pm

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES Six Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) West-Region Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team charges East Garafraxa resident in relation to a traffic stop within Wellington County. On March 17, 2026, at approximately 8:45 am, the OPP West-Region TIME team was conducting a proactive traf...

drive-defective-brakes

drive-invalid-permit

drive-unsafe-vehicle

drive-without-insurance

fail-to-surrender-licence

fail-to-wear-seatbelt

time
POLICE INVESTIGATING BREAK AND ENTER IN ERIN

Wellington 3/19/2026 10:45am

Police are investigating a break and enter at a residence in Erin. On March 18, 2026, at approximately 4:20 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a break and enter at a residence on Sideroad 9 in Erin that occurred at approximately 2:15 pm on March 18, 2026. Investigation determined that unidentified suspect(s) ent...

break-and-enter

suspect-wanted

theft

vehicle-of-interest
STRUCTURE FIRE IN FERGUS

Wellington 3/19/2026 8:15am

Report of a structure fire within a row of townhomes enables residents to be evacuated by emergency services. On March 18, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services attended to reports of a structure fire on Courtney Street within the Town of Fergus. While emergency service...

fire-investigation
SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 3/18/2026 10:00am

An individual has been charged following a sexual assault investigation in Centre Wellington. On March 17, 2026, at approximately 12:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a sexual assault that occurred at an address within Centre Wellington the day prior. As a result of the investigation, a 46-year-old f...

sexual-assault

sexual-interference
THEFT IN ARTHUR - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 3/18/2026 9:30am

THEFT IN ARTHUR OPP Seeking Public Assistance - Suspect (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying two suspects in a recent shoplifting incident within Arthur. On February 27, 2026, at approximately 7:30 pm, two unidentified suspects entered a local business on Wellington Road 109, within the Town of Arthur, concealing approximately $500...

seeking-assistance

shoplifting

suspect-wanted

theft
IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 3/18/2026 9:00am

A tractor trailer driver has been charged with impaired driving following a collision with a hydro pole. On March 17, 2026, at approximately 5:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision on Concession 2 in Puslinch Township, involving a tractor trailer and a hydro pole. The driver susta...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

single-vehicle-collision
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED - Two Charges Laid

Wellington 3/17/2026 11:40am

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED Two Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Guelph resident criminally charged twice stemming from a traffic stop. On March 17, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which results in a traffic stop being conducted on St David Street North w...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
-CORRECTION- IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED - Corrected Date Added

Wellington 3/17/2026 12:20pm

-CORRECTION- IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED Corrected Date Added (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Guelph resident criminally charged twice stemming from a traffic stop. On March 16, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which results in a traffic stop being conducted on St...

correction

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
DISTRACTED DRIVER CHARGED - Three Charges Laid

Wellington 3/17/2026 11:25am

DISTRACTED DRIVER CHARGED Three Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Cambridge resident facing three charges stemming from a local traffic stop. On March 14, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Beatty Line...

drive-distracted

fail-to-wear-seatbelt

stop-or-other-sign
-CORRECTION- CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION - Release Details Corrected

Wellington 3/17/2026 11:20am

-CORRECTION- CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION Release Details Corrected (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - One individual charged following an intimate partner violence incident in Puslinch. On March 16, 2026, at approximately 8:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at an address in Puslinch To...

assault

correction

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

obstruct-police
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION

Wellington 3/17/2026 11:15am

One individual charged following an intimate partner violence incident in Puslinch. On March 16, 2026, at approximately 8:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at an address in Puslinch Township. As a result of the investigation, a 48-year-old from Puslinch, is charged under the Criminal Code...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

obstruct-police
WELLINGTON OPP OFFICER ASSAULTED DURING INCIDENT

Wellington 3/16/2026 12:20pm

A youth is charged following an incident in Fergus. On March 14, 2026, at approximately 7:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended an address in Fergus for an unrelated matter, during which an individual became aggressive towards officers. As a result of the investigation, a 16-year-old from Fergus, is charged under...

assault

assault-peace-officer

resist-peace-officer

young-offender
WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING SERIES OF BREAK & ENTERS

Wellington 3/16/2026 11:30am

Police are requesting the public's assistance following a series of break and enters in Wellington County over the weekend. On March 13, 2026, at approximately 11:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a break and enter at a business on Highway 9 in Harriston, where two suspects gained entry by smashing a gla...

break-and-enter

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft

vehicle-of-interest
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP - Licence Suspended, Vehicle Towed, Court Date Issued

Wellington 3/13/2026 11:50am

CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP Licence Suspended, Vehicle Towed, Court Date Issued (TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) - A Dundalk driver is charged following a traffic stop outside of Fergus. On March 13, 2026, at approximately 8:00 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conductive proactive traffic control on Wellington Road 16, outside of Ferg...

stunt-driving
OVERNIGHT THEFT FROM VEHICLES IN FERGUS

Wellington 3/13/2026 10:35am

Three Fergus residents reported overnight thefts from their vehicles yesterday. On March 12, 2026, at approximately 10:30 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a theft from a motor vehicle on Tait Crescent in Fergus. The incident is believed to have occurred overnight on March 11, 2026. An unknown...

suspect-wanted

theft
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING - Three Charges Laid

Wellington 3/12/2026 2:26pm

DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING Three Charges Laid (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - Fergus resident faces three charges stemming from a Stunt Driving investigation. On March 10, 2026, at approximately 8:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were performing a proactive traffic enforcement when a motor vehicle was spotted travelling at a high rate of speed,...

drive-defective-brakes

stunt-driving
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED - Four Charges Laid

Wellington 3/12/2026 9:00am

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED Four Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Fergus resident faces numerous charges stemming from a local traffic stop. On March 11, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and performed a traffic stop on St David Street North within the Town of Fergus. As a result of the investig...

cannabis

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-without-insurance

fail-to-wear-seatbelt
POLICE INVESTIGATE BREAK AND ENTER IN FERGUS

Wellington 3/11/2026 2:10pm

Police are requesting the public's assistance regarding a recent break and enter in Fergus. On March 11, 2026, at approximately 1:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a break and enter at a business on Tower Street in Fergus. Suspects arrived in a black Dodge Ram and used a utility bar to smash the front g...

break-and-enter

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

vehicle-of-interest
OPP INVESTIGATING THEFT IN ARISS

Wellington 3/11/2026 12:15pm

Police are investigating a theft from a vehicle in Ariss. On March 10, 2026, at approximately 11:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an overnight theft from a vehicle at a residence in Ariss. It was reported that on March 9, 2026, at approximately 11:45 pm, a female suspect exited a dark coloured pi...

theft
BREAK AND ENTER INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST - Six Charges Laid

Wellington 3/11/2026 11:20am

BREAK AND ENTER INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST Six Charges Laid (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - An individual is charged following a break and enter in Mapleton. On February 26, 2026, at approximately 4:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a break and enter at a residence within Mapleton Township. The suspect fled the residence pri...

break-and-enter

fail-to-comply-with-order

harassment

possess-break-in-instruments

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp

trespassing
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Driver Faces Three Charges

Wellington 3/11/2026 11:05am

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES Driver Faces Three Charges (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Priceville resident in relation to a traffic stop within Wellington County. On March 08, 2026, at approximately 11:00 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and initiated a traffic sto...

drive-unsafe-vehicle

drive-without-insurance

drive-without-plates
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATIONS RESULT IN CHARGES

Wellington 3/11/2026 9:15am

Since Sunday, two Erin residents have been charged following separate intimate partner violence investigations. On March 8, 2026, at approximately 8:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at an address in Erin. As a result of the investigation, a 36-year-old from Erin, is charged under the Criminal...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

uttering-threats
THREE MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY - One Sent to Hospital – Driver Charged

Wellington 3/10/2026 11:40am

THREE MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY One Sent to Hospital - Driver Charged (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - Three motor vehicle collision, two occupants injured with minor, non-life-threatening injuries. Driver charged with Careless Driving. On March 08, 2026, at approximately 12:45 pm, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services were dispatched to a three-motor v...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 3/10/2026 11:35am

DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP Five Charges Laid (CITY OF GUELPH, ON) - A driver is facing five charges following a traffic stop in Guelph. On March 7, 2026, at approximately 8:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Paisley Road in Guelph, when they found a motorist to be tr...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-missing-one-plate

stunt-driving
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 3/10/2026 11:00am

A driver is charged following a collision in Mapleton. On March 7, 2026, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision into a ditch on Wellington Road 7 in Mapleton Township. There were no reported injuries. Police demanded the driver provide a sample of their breath into an Approved Screening Dev...

collision

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

open-liquor-cannabis

single-vehicle-collision
TWO IMPAIRED DRIVERS TAKEN OFF WELLINGTON COUNTY ROADWAYS

Wellington 3/10/2026 10:45am

Two drivers were charged on Friday for impaired driving within Wellington County. On March 7, 2026, at approximately 1:45 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle exhibiting aggressive driving behaviour on Tower Street in Fergus and initiated a traffic stop. As a result of the investigation, Kyla DAICH, a 22-year-old fr...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

single-vehicle-collision
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION

Wellington 3/5/2026 11:30am

One individual charged following an intimate partner violence incident in Drayton. On March 3, 2026, at approximately 10:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an incident at an address in Drayton. As a result of the investigation, a 63-year-old from Linwood, is charged under the Criminal Code with: - Utt...

intimate-partner-violence

uttering-threats
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER AVOIDING RIDE SPOT CHECK IN ERIN

Wellington 3/5/2026 10:35am

A driver is charged following a traffic stop in Erin. On March 3, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) spot check to examine the sobriety of drivers at the intersection of Spiers Road and Tenth Line in Erin, where officers initiated a traffic stop on a ve...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-suspended

drive-without-licence

fail-to-surrender-permit

fail-to-surrender-insurance
DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT - Seven Charges Laid

Wellington 3/5/2026 10:30am

DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT Seven Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - A driver is charged following a traffic stop in Erin. On March 4, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 52 in Erin, when the cruiser's Automatic License Plate Re...

alpr

drive-invalid-permit

drive-plate-not-authorized

drive-unsafe-vehicle

drive-without-insurance

fail-to-surrender-permit

fail-to-surrender-insurance
FOUR CHARGED FOLLOWING RECOVERY OF TELECOMMUNICATION WIRE

Wellington 3/4/2026 8:05am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested four individuals after recovering a large quantity of telecommunication wire. On March 2, 2026, at approximately 2 pm, a member of the Wellington County OPP was on proactive patrol on York Road in Guelph when they observed a group of individuals loading suspicious items into the back of a vehicle....

stolen-property-possess
IMPAIRED DRIVER CAUGHT RUNNING A STOP SIGN IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 3/3/2026 12:45pm

An individual is charged following a traffic stop in Mount Forest. On March 2, 2026, at approximately 12:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting proactive traffic control when they observed a vehicle going through a stop sign on Waterloo Street in Mount Forest, at which time a traffic stop was initiated. As a re...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-without-insurance

open-liquor-cannabis

stop-or-other-sign
POLICE INVESTIGATING BREAK AND ENTER IN ELORA

Wellington 3/2/2026 12:15pm

Police are requesting the public's assistance regarding a recent break and enter in Elora. On February 28, 2026, at approximately 7:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a break and enter at a residence on Station Square Street in Elora. It was revealed that the victims left their residence at a...

break-and-enter

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
INDIVIDUAL CHARGED FOLLOWING INCIDENT IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 3/2/2026 11:05am

One individual has been charged following an incident in Mount Forest. On February 27, 2026, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, Amanda COTE, a 43-year-old from Mount Forest, is charged under the Cri...

altercation

animal-abuse

mischief

trespassing

uttering-threats
DISTURBANCE IN MOUNT FOREST LEADS TO ARREST - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 3/2/2026 10:05am

DISTURBANCE IN MOUNT FOREST LEADS TO ARREST Five Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - An individual has been charged following an incident in Mount Forest. On March 1, 2026, at approximately 3:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at an address on King Street East in Mount Forest. As a result of the i...

assault-peace-officer

disturbance

mischief

uttering-threats
ARMED ROBBERY IN PUSLINCH

Wellington 3/2/2026 9:40am

One person is facing charges following an attempted robbery investigation in Puslinch. On February 28, 2026, at approximately 8:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside members of the OPP Highway Safety Division, responded to the report of an armed robbery at a business on Brock Road South in Puslinch Township. Investigation...

robbery

uttering-threats
FATAL FIRE UNDER INVESTIGATION

Wellington 2/28/2026 11:10pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fatal structure fire that resulted in the death of one individual. On February 28, 2026, at approximately 2:30 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP, along with the Minto Fire Department and Guelph‑Wellington Emergency Medical Services, responded to a reported structure fire on Minto‑Normandy Townline in the...

fatality

fire-investigation
THREE-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 2/26/2026 1:40pm

A Kitchener driver is charged following a collision. On February 25, 2026, at approximately 3:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local fire and paramedic services, responded to the report of a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Wellington Road 17 and Arthur Street North within Centre Wellington Towns...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-without-licence
THEFT AT MOUNT FOREST BUSINESS - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 2/26/2026 11:25am

THEFT AT MOUNT FOREST BUSINESS OPP Seeking Public Assistance (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying two persons of interest in connection to a recent shoplifting incident in Mount Forest. On February 25, 2026, at approximately 10:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a t...

person-of-interest

seeking-assistance

shoplifting

suspect-wanted

theft

vehicle-of-interest
SNOWMOBILE COLLISION IN MAPLETON - Police Urge Riders to Practice Safe Snowmobiling

Wellington 2/25/2026 11:55am

SNOWMOBILE COLLISION IN MAPLETON Police Urge Riders to Practice Safe Snowmobiling (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - One individual was taken to hospital following a snowmobile collision. On February 24, 2026, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local paramedic and fire services, responded to the report of a single motorized snow...

collision

collision-snowmobile
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN TEN CHARGES

Wellington 2/25/2026 10:55am

a North York driver is charged following a traffic stop in Guelph. On February 24, 2026, at approximately 12:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit conducted a traffic stop on a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) on Inverness Drive in Guelph. As a result of the investigation, a 74-year-old from North York, has been c...

cmv-violation

drive-defective-brakes

drive-distracted

drive-improper-muffler

drive-improper-tires

drive-invalid-permit

fail-to-wear-seatbelt

overweight-vehicle
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AT RIDE CHECK IN FERGUS

Wellington 2/24/2026 11:35am

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 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE spot check to examine the sobriety of drivers on St. David Steet North and Sideroad 19 in Fer...

drive-impaired-alcohol
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 2/24/2026 10:45am

an individual is charged following a collision outside of Guelph. On February 24, 2026, at approximately 7:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 32 between Speedvale Avenue West and Highway 7, outside of the City of Guelph. As a result of the investigation, a...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING COLLISION IN MOUNT FOREST - Pedestrian Charged

Wellington 2/24/2026 8:35am

CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING COLLISION IN MOUNT FOREST Pedestrian Charged (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - a pedestrian is charged following a collision in Mount Forest. On February 23, 2026, at approximately 6:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision involving a pedestrian on Main Street South in Mount Fores...

collision

pedestrian-accident

single-vehicle-collision
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING TWO-VEHICLE COLLISION

Wellington 2/23/2026 3:55pm

an individual is charged following a collision near Rockwood. On February 22, 2026, at approximately 6:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local paramedic and fire services, responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 44, outside of Rockwood. One driver and one passenger were transported t...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
STUNT DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP

Wellington 2/23/2026 3:00pm

an Oakville driver is charged following a traffic stop in Puslinch. On February 21, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Highway 6 in Puslinch, when they found a vehicle to be travelling at a high rate of speed. As a result of the investigation, a 19-year-old...

stunt-driving
DUMP TRUCK REPORTED STOLEN IN WELLINGTON NORTH

Wellington 2/23/2026 2:45pm

Police are requesting the public's assistance in locating a stolen dump truck and identifying those responsible. On February 23, 2026, at approximately 6:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a stolen dump truck from a business address on Wellington Road 16, outside of Arthur. The investigation dete...

auto-theft

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING ATTEMPTED THEFT

Wellington 2/23/2026 1:50pm

An individual is charged following an attempted theft in Guelph-Eramosa. On February 20, 2026, at approximately 9:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an attempted theft of personal belongings from a business on Wellington Road 124 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation, Ramon C...

theft
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 2/23/2026 12:50pm

an individual is charged following an incident in Erin. On February 22, 2026, at approximately 5:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address within Erin. As a result of the investigation, a 46-year-old from Erin, has been charged under the Criminal Code with: - Assault with a weapon - s...

altercation

assault-with-weapon

intimate-partner-violence
TWO-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES

Wellington 2/23/2026 12:30pm

an individual is charged following a collision in Mount Forest. On February 22, 2026, at approximately 6:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Egremont Street North and Byeland Drive in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, Craig KALUZA, a 49-...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION

Wellington 2/23/2026 10:00am

an individual is charged following an incident in Erin. On February 20, 2026, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a historical altercation that occurred on December 29, 2025, at an address within Erin. As a result of the investigation, a 56-year-old from Erin, has been charged under the Criminal Code with: - Assault - s...

altercation

assault

intimate-partner-violence
ONE PERSON CHARGED WITH KIDNAPPING

Wellington 2/20/2026 1:30pm

One person is facing several charges in connection with an incident on Wellington Road 124 between Trafalgar Road and Patrick Drive in Erin. On February 19, 2026, at approximately 2:15 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wellington detachment responded to a call from an individual reporting they were being held against their will by another individual. There were n...

assault

intimidation

kidnapping

school

uttering-threats
VEHICLE REPORTED STOLEN IN GUELPH-ERAMOSA OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 2/18/2026 10:00am

VEHICLE REPORTED STOLEN IN GUELPH-ERAMOSA OPP Seeking Public Assistance (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are requesting the public's assistance in locating a stolen vehicle and identifying those responsible. On February 17, 2026, at approximately 8:00 am, a member of the Wellington County OPP responded to the report of a vehicle theft from a business address in the area of Skyway...

auto-theft

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
TWO-VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES

Wellington 2/18/2026 8:35am

An individual has been charged following a collision in Fergus. On February 17, 2026, at approximately 5:15 pm, 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 charged under the Criminal Code with: - Operation...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol
DRIVER ARRESTED FOLLOWING ROAD RAGE INCIDENT

Wellington 2/17/2026 3:40pm

A driver is charged following a complaint of a road rage incident. On February 15, 2026, at approximately 3:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County OPP responded to the report of a road rage incident that occurred on Shamrock Drive in Erin. As a result of the investigation, James FRANK, a 29-year-old from Erin, is charged under the Criminal Code with: - Mischief - des...

mischief

road-rage

uttering-threats
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION

Wellington 2/17/2026 3:20pm

An individual is charged following an incident in Drayton. On February 15, 2026, at approximately 9:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address in Drayton. As a result of the investigation, a 42-year-old from Drayton, is charged under the Criminal Code with: - Uttering threats - ca...

altercation

assault-with-weapon

intimate-partner-violence

uttering-threats
OFF-TRAIL RIDING LEADS TO CHARGES FOR SEVERAL SNOWMOBILERS - Stick to the Trails!

Wellington 2/17/2026 2:10pm

OFF-TRAIL RIDING LEADS TO CHARGES FOR SEVERAL SNOWMOBILERS Stick to the Trails! (WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) - Several snowmobilers were charged yesterday, after riding off trail. On February 16, 2026, at approximately 2:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) were conducting proactive motorized snow vehicle patrol on an Ontario...

enter-when-prohibited

trespassing
SNOWMOBILER FACING SEVERAL CHARGES - Three Charges Laid, Licence Suspended

Wellington 2/17/2026 12:31pm

SNOWMOBILER FACING SEVERAL CHARGES Three Charges Laid, Licence Suspended (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A Shelburne resident is facing several charges and a licence suspension. On February 14, 2026, at approximately 11:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) were conducting proactive motorized snow vehicle patrol on an On...

drive-careless-dangerous

motorized-snow-vehicles-act
TWO IMPAIRED DRIVERS REMOVED FROM ROADWAYS OVER LONG WEEKEND

Wellington 2/17/2026 10:20am

Two impaired drivers were removed from Wellington County roadways over the Family Day long weekend. On February 16, 2026, at approximately 9:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) spot check to examine the sobriety of drivers on Millburn Boulevard in Fergus. A vehicle...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

single-vehicle-collision
THEFT AT FERGUS BUSINESS - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 2/13/2026 9:05am

THEFT AT FERGUS BUSINESS OPP Seeking Public Assistance (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in recent shoplifting incidents in Fergus. On February 12, 2026, at approximately 5:45 pm, a member of the Wellington County OPP responded to the report of two theft incidents at a business on St. David Street North...

person-of-interest

seeking-assistance

shoplifting

suspect-wanted

theft

vehicle-of-interest
STUNT DRIVER CHARGED

Wellington 2/11/2026 10:00am

A Kitchener driver is charged following a traffic stop near Mount Forest. On February 10, 2026, at approximately 6:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement at Highway 6 and Side Road 4, South of Mount Forest, when they found a vehicle to be travelling at a high rate of speed. As a result...

stunt-driving
SNOWMOBILE ACCIDENT NEAR PONSONBY - One Person Airlifted to Hospital

Wellington 2/10/2026 9:55am

SNOWMOBILE ACCIDENT NEAR PONSONBY One Person Airlifted to Hospital (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - One person is injured following a snowmobile accident in Ponsonby. On February 9, 2026, at approximately 9:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local paramedic services, responded to the report of a single motorized snow vehicle collision o...

air-ambulance

collision
THEFT AT FERGUS BUSINESS - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 2/9/2026 3:00pm

THEFT AT FERGUS BUSINESS OPP Seeking Public Assistance (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying three persons of interest in a recent shoplifting incident in Fergus. On February 2, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County OPP responded to the report of a theft from a business on Tower Street South in Fergus...

person-of-interest

seeking-assistance

shoplifting

suspect-wanted

theft
SEVERAL SNOWMOBILERS CHARGED OVER THE WEEKEND

Wellington 2/9/2026 2:05pm

Members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) were active on Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) trails over the weekend. On February 7, 2026, at approximately 11:00 am, members of the Wellington County OPP TMU were conducting trail permit compliance checks on an OFSC trail outside of Ponsonby. As a result of...

motorized-snow-vehicles-act
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 2/9/2026 1:05pm

Two individuals charged following incident in Mount Forest. On February 7, 2026, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, a 60-year-old from Mount Forest, is charged under the Criminal Code with: - Ass...

altercation

assault

intimate-partner-violence
IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING TRAFFIC COMPLAINT

Wellington 2/9/2026 12:00pm

A Fergus driver is facing impaired driving charges. On February 7, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint of a suspected impaired driver. Police located a damaged vehicle on Water Street in Fergus. As a result of the investigation, Thana LINTVELT, a 57-year-old from Fe...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
INCIDENT IN ARTHUR LEADS TO ARREST - Eight Charges Laid

Wellington 2/9/2026 9:50am

INCIDENT IN ARTHUR LEADS TO ARREST Eight Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - One person remains in custody following incident in Arthur. On February 5, 2026, at approximately 9:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside the West Region Emergency Response Team and the West Region Canine Unit, received a report of an altercation that occ...

altercation

assault

assault-with-weapon

breach-of-recognizance

break-and-enter

fail-to-comply-with-order

k9-unit

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp

robbery

uttering-threats
IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 2/5/2026 2:55pm

A Guelph driver is charged following a collision outside of Erin. On February 4, 2026, at approximately 10:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision on Trafalgar Road outside of Erin involving a sedan and a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV). As a result of the investigation, Mc Kayla PETERSON, a 2...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol
VEHICLE REPORTED STOLEN IN FERGUS

Wellington 2/5/2026 3:45pm

Police are requesting the public's assistance in locating a stolen vehicle. On February 3, 2026, at approximately 9:30 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a vehicle theft from a residence on Rea Drive in Fergus. The investigation has determined that between 12:30 am and 6:30 am on February 3, 2026, one or m...

auto-theft

seeking-assistance

theft
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 2/4/2026 12:00pm

Individual charged following incident in Guelph-Eramosa. On February 3, 2026, at approximately 2:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address within Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation, a 54-year-old from Guelph-Eramosa, is charged under the Criminal Code wi...

altercation

assault

intimate-partner-violence
POLICE ARREST INDIVIDUAL LINKED TO SERIES OF FERGUS THEFTS - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 2/4/2026 11:00am

POLICE ARREST INDIVIDUAL LINKED TO SERIES OF FERGUS THEFTS Five Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) - An Elora resident is charged following a traffic stop. On January 30, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a theft from a business on Parkside Drive West in Fergus. The accused concealed a bottle o...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

shoplifting

theft
ALPR ALERT LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVER

Wellington 2/4/2026 10:25am

An Arthur driver is charged following a traffic stop. On February 2, 2026, at approximately 12:15 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 109 in Arthur, when the cruiser's Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) alerted the officer of a potential suspended driver....

alpr

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-suspended
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INCIDENT IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 2/2/2026 11:50am

An individual has been charged following an incident in Mount Forest. On January 31, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, Rebecca BALM, a 34-year-old from Mount Forest, is charged under the Crim...

altercation

fail-comply-undertaking

mischief

obstruct-justice

uttering-threats
IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 2/2/2026 11:25am

An Oakville driver has been charged following a collision. On January 30, 2026, at approximately 8:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 6 and Wellington Road 22, outside of Fergus. As a result of the investigation, Anthony STEFAN, a 37-year-ol...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
PROACTIVE ENFORCEMENT IN MOUNT FOREST LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES - Driver Arrested, Drugs Seized

Wellington 2/2/2026 10:30am

PROACTIVE ENFORCEMENT IN MOUNT FOREST LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES Driver Arrested, drugs Seized (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A Palmerston driver is charged following a traffic stop in Mount Forest. On February 1, 2026, at approximately 7:45 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Eg...

drive-suspended

drive-without-insurance

drug-trafficking

methamphetamine
EXCESS SPEED ON HIGHWAY 6 LEADS TO STUNT CHARGE

Wellington 1/30/2026 3:50pm

A Cambridge driver is charged following a traffic stop on Highway 6. On January 30, 2026, at approximately 2:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement at Highway 6 and Wellington Road 22, outside of Fergus, when they found a vehicle to be travelling at a high rate of speed. As a resu...

stunt-driving
DRIVER CHARGED WITH STUNT DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 6

Wellington 1/30/2026 10:45am

A Fergus driver is charged following a traffic stop at Highway 6 and Wellington Road 22. On January 30, 2026, at approximately 7:30 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement Highway 6 and Wellington Road 22, outside of Fergus, when they found a vehicle to be travelling at a high rate of...

stunt-driving
-Update 1- IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP - Corrected Time

Wellington 1/30/2026 10:33am

-Update 1- IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP Corrected Time (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 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement ON St. David Street Nort...

drive-impaired-alcohol
IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP

Wellington 1/30/2026 10:32am

A driver is charged following a traffic stop on St. David Street North. On January 29, 2026, at approximately 2:00 pm, 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 a vehicle, after suspecting the driver...

drive-impaired-alcohol
-Update 1- OPP RESPOND TO PERSON IN CRISIS IN ELMIRA - Court Location Added

Wellington 1/29/2026 2:20pm

-Update 1- OPP RESPOND TO PERSON IN CRISIS IN ELMIRA Court Location Added (ELMIRA, ON) - An individual has been arrested following an incident in Elmira. On January 28, 2026, at approximately 12:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside the West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), the West Region Tactical Response Unit (TRU), the West Region Cris...

assault-peace-officer

pointing-a-firearm

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp

uttering-threats
OPP RESPOND TO PERSON IN CRISIS IN ELMIRA

Wellington 1/29/2026 1:20pm

An individual has been arrested following an incident in Elmira. On January 28, 2026, at approximately 12:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside the West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), the West Region Tactical Response Unit (TRU), the West Region Crisis Negotiator Team and the Wellington County Crime Unit responded to a report o...

assault-peace-officer

pointing-a-firearm

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp

uttering-threats
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 1/29/2026 10:30am

Individual charged following incident in Erin. On January 29, 2026, at approximately 12:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside members of the Dufferin County OPP, responded to the report of an altercation at an address in Erin. As a result of the investigation, a 41-year-old from Erin, is charged under the Criminal Code with:...

altercation

assault

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 1/28/2026 9:15am

A transport truck driver is charged following a collision. On January 27, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a transport truck colliding into a ditch on Wellington Road 34 in Puslinch Township. There were no reported injuries. As a result of the investigation, Deep SINGH, a 44-ye...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER ATTEMPTING TO BRIBE A POLICE OFFICER

Wellington 1/28/2026 8:50am

A Puslinch driver is charged following a collision. On January 27, 2026, at approximately 6:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision in a ditch on Brock Road in Puslinch Township. Officers suspected the driver to be impaired. The driver refused to comply with a demand for a breath sam...

bribery

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

fail-comply-demand

single-vehicle-collision
BREAK-AND-ENTER INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY IN WELLINGTON COUNTY - Police Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 1/27/2026 11:50am

BREAK-AND-ENTER INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY IN WELLINGTON COUNTY Police Seeking Public Assistance (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying individuals responsible for a break-and-enter at a home in Fergus. On January 19, 2026, at approximately 5:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a repor...

break-and-enter

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted
BREAK AND ENTER IN ARTHUR

Wellington 1/26/2026 2:50pm

One person has been charged following an incident in Arthur. On January 26, 2026, at approximately 4:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address in Arthur. As a result of the investigation, Aaron SCHMITT, a 38-year-old from Arthur, is charged under the Criminal Code with: -...

altercation

assault

break-and-enter
WELLINGTON OPP OFFICER ASSAULTED DURING INCIDENT

Wellington 1/26/2026 2:35pm

One individual has been charged following an incident in Arthur. On January 23, 2026, at approximately 8:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an incident at an address in Arthur, where an involved party became aggressive with responding officers. As a result of the investigation, a 34-year-old from Arthur, is ch...

assault-peace-officer

fail-to-comply-with-order
IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING COLLISION IN MAPLETON

Wellington 1/26/2026 2:05pm

An Arthur driver is charged following a collision in Mapleton. On January 24, 2026, at approximately 7:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver who was involved in a single-vehicle collision into a ditch on Highway 6 in Mapleton Township. As a result of the investigation, Da...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

open-liquor-cannabis

single-vehicle-collision
THEFT AT FERGUS BUSINESS - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 1/22/2026 3:05pm

THEFT AT FERGUS BUSINESS OPP Seeking Public Assistance (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying three persons of interest in a recent shoplifting incident in Fergus. On January 15, 2026, at approximately 7:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a theft that occurred at a b...

person-of-interest

seeking-assistance

shoplifting

suspect-wanted

theft
YOUTH FACING CHARGES FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 1/22/2026 11:15am

A Fergus driver is charged following a traffic stop on Wellington Road 18. On January 21, 2026, at approximately 7:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an incident at an address in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, a 16-year-old from Mount Forest, is charged under the Criminal Code wi...

administer-noxious-thing

assault-with-weapon

fail-comply-undertaking

uttering-threats

young-offender
-UPDATE 1- YOUTH FACING CHARGES FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 1/22/2026 11:45am

YOUTH FACING CHARGES FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION IN MOUNT FOREST (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A youth is charged following an incident in Mount Forest. On January 21, 2026, at approximately 7:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an incident at an address in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, a 16-year-old...

administer-noxious-thing

assault-with-weapon

fail-comply-undertaking

uttering-threats

young-offender
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES

Wellington 1/21/2026 10:05am

A Fergus driver is facing impaired driving charges following a traffic stop yesterday. On January 20, 2026, at approximately 3:15 pm, 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 vehicle suspected of being operated...

drive-impaired-alcohol
DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING COLLISION IN HARRISTON

Wellington 1/20/2026 2:40pm

A driver has been charged following a collision in Harriston. On January 20, 2026, at approximately 5:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision on Highway 23 in Harriston, involving a transport truck. The impact caused the truck to spill its load of salt onto the roadway, resulting in a ro...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

single-vehicle-collision
DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 1/20/2026 11:10am

DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT Five Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A Teeswater driver is charged following a traffic stop. On January 19, 2026, at approximately 10:30 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Highway 6, outside of Kenilworth, when the cruiser's Au...

alpr

drive-invalid-permit

drive-plate-not-authorized

drive-without-insurance

fail-comply-demand

open-liquor-cannabis
IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 1/20/2026 9:35am

a Niagara Falls driver is charged following a collision in Puslinch. On January 19, 2026, at approximately 11:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision into a ditch on Highway 6, South of Morriston, in Puslinch Township. The driver did not sustain any reported injuries. As a result of...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

fail-to-surrender-insurance

fail-comply-demand

single-vehicle-collision
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN EIGHT CHARGES

Wellington 1/19/2026 3:25pm

A business and driver are charged following a traffic stop in Minto. On January 16, 2026, at approximately 2:20 pm, a member of the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) Team was conducting proactive traffic enforcement within the Town of Minto and initiated a traffic stop of a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) on Wellington Road 6. As a result of t...

cmv-violation

drive-improper-mudguards

insecure-load

time
SUSPENDED DRIVER CAUGHT STUNT DRIVING THROUGH PUSLINCH - Four Charges Laid, Vehicle Impounded

Wellington 1/19/2026 2:05pm

SUSPENDED DRIVER CAUGHT STUNT DRIVING THROUGH PUSLINCH Four Charges Laid, Vehicle Impounded (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A Belwood driver is charged following a traffic stop in Puslinch. On January 17, 2026, at approximately 9:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 36...

drive-suspended

drive-without-licence

stunt-driving
TWO IMPAIRED DRIVERS REMOVED FROM WELLINGTON ROADWAYS

Wellington 1/19/2026 1:00pm

Two impaired drivers were removed from Wellington County roadways over the weekend. On January 16, 2026, at approximately 8:00 pm, 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 59-year-old from Fergus, is charged under...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol
ASSAULT WITH WEAPON IN ERIN

Wellington 1/19/2026 11:25am

an individual has been charged following an incident in Erin. On January 18, 2026, at approximately 11:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation outside of a residence in Erin. As a result of the investigation, Opkar BRAR, a 47-year-old from Erin, is charged under the Criminal Code with: - Assault...

altercation

assault-with-weapon
WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT - Three Arrested, Drugs & Firearms Seized

Wellington 1/15/2026 11:20am

WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT Three Arrested, drugs & Firearms Seized (WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) - Three individuals have been arrested in relation to a drug trafficking investigation. On January 13, 2026, at approximately 4:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Milton...

ammunition

careless-storage-of-firearm

cocaine

drug-trafficking

fail-to-comply-with-order

k9-unit

major-crime-unit

methamphetamine

possess-prohib-device-ammo

possess-prohib-weapon

search-warrant

stolen-property-possess
DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 1/14/2026 3:20pm

DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT Five Charges Laid (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - A Palmerston driver is charged following a traffic stop. On January 13, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Lowe Street in Palmerston, when the cruiser's Automatic License Pla...

alpr

drive-defective-brakes

drive-invalid-permit

drive-plate-not-authorized

drive-suspended

drive-without-insurance
WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING THEFT IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 1/14/2026 1:15pm

Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a suspect in a recent theft incident. On January 12, 2026, at approximately 10:00 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a theft, which occurred at business on Main Street North in Mount Forest. A suspect failed to pay for over $1,000 worth of...

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
DRIVER CHARGED AT RIDE SPOT CHECK IN FERGUS - Seven Charges Laid

Wellington 1/13/2026 4:05pm

DRIVER CHARGED AT RIDE SPOT CHECK IN FERGUS Seven Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - An Arthur driver is charged following a traffic stop on Wellington Road 18. On January 10, 2026, at approximately 12:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) spot check to examine the sobriety...

cannabis

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-prohibited

drive-suspended

drive-without-insurance

open-liquor-cannabis
-CORRECTION- DRIVER CHARGED AT RIDE SPOT CHECK IN FERGUS - Updated Street Name

Wellington 1/13/2026 4:05pm

-CORRECTION- DRIVER CHARGED AT RIDE SPOT CHECK IN FERGUS Updated Street Name (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - An Arthur driver is charged following a traffic stop on Tower Street South. On January 10, 2026, at approximately 12:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) spot check to examine the s...

cannabis

correction

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-prohibited

drive-suspended

drive-without-insurance

open-liquor-cannabis
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - 11 Charges Laid

Wellington 1/13/2026 10:50am

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES 11 Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - A local business and driver are charged following a traffic stop. On January 9, 2026, at approximately 12:45 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit conducting proactive traffic enforcement within Wellington County and initiated a traffic stop of a co...

cmv-violation

drive-improper-tires

trailer-improper-tires

unsafe-vehicle-combo
DRIVER CHARGED WITH CARELESS FOLLOWING RIDE SPOT CHECK

Wellington 1/12/2026 1:25pm

A Grimsby driver is charged after going through a spot check. On January 10, 2026, at approximately 2:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) spot check on Carlton Place in Elora. During the check, officers observed a driver operating a vehicle in which several passengers...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol
WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING THEFT IN FERGUS

Wellington 1/12/2026 12:20pm

Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying two suspects in a recent theft incident. On January 11, 2026, at approximately 7:45 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a theft, which occurred at a business on St. David Street North in Fergus on January 10, 2026. Two unknown suspects ent...

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
GUELPH-ERAMOSA DRIVER FACING IMPAIRED CHARGES

Wellington 1/12/2026 11:35am

A traffic complaint has led to the arrest of an impaired driver. On January 8, 2026, at approximately 8:20 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint from a concerned member of the public of a driver asleep behind the wheel on Silvercreek Parkway in Guelph. As a result of the investigation, Stephen FERR...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AT RIDE CHECK IN PUSLINCH

Wellington 1/12/2026 11:05am

An impaired driver has been removed from the road after going through a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) spot check. On January 9, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) conducted a RIDE spot check at Wellington Road 34 and Brock Road South in Puslinch. A vehicle entere...

drive-impaired-alcohol
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 1/12/2026 10:45am

a youth is charged following an investigation in Mount Forest. On January 9, 2026, at approximately 9:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a vehicle theft from a residence in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, a 17-year-old from Mount Forest, is charged under the Criminal Code and the...

auto-theft

drive-without-licence

theft

young-offender
DRIVER CHARGED AT RIDE PROGRAM IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 1/8/2026 1:20pm

A motorist is charged after going through a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint in Mount Forest. On January 7, 2026, at approximately 10:40 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE checkpoint to examine the sobriety of drivers on Sligo Road in Mount Forest, when they found a driver to be opera...

drive-impaired-alcohol

liquor-offence

open-liquor-cannabis
MIILTON DRIVER FACING THREE CHARGES FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP

Wellington 1/8/2026 12:35pm

A Milton driver is charged following a traffic stop on the Hanlon. On January 08, 2026, at approximately 12:30 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on the Hanlon Parkway in Guelph, when they found a vehicle to be travelling at a high rate of speed. As a result of the investigation, a...

fail-to-surrender-licence

stunt-driving
SNOWMOBILE OPERATOR ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED SLEDDING

Wellington 1/8/2026 11:35am

A young snowmobiler is facing impaired charges after getting stuck in a ditch along Highway 6. On January 7, 2026, at approximately 10:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Highway 6 in Fergus when they located a snowmobile stuck in a ditch. As a result of the investigation, a...

drive-impaired-alcohol

young-offender
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER REFUSING TO COMPLY WITH DEMAND - Vehicle Impounded, Court Date Issued

Wellington 1/8/2026 12:20pm

DRIVER CHARGED AFTER REFUSING TO COMPLY WITH DEMAND Vehicle Impounded, Court Date Issued (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - A Gowanstown driver is facing charges following a traffic stop. On January 7, 2026, at approximately 1:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) conducted a traffic stop on King Street in Minto of a suspected impaire...

fail-comply-demand
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 1/8/2026 9:35am

An Elora resident has been charged with intimidation. On January 6, 2026, at approximately 6:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an incident at an address in Fergus. As a result of the investigation, a 37-year-old from Elora, is charged under the Criminal Code with: - Intimidation - intimidate...

intimate-partner-violence

intimidation

uttering-threats
DRIVER FACING CHARGE AFTER ALPR ALERT

Wellington 1/8/2026 9:10am

A Guelph driver is charged following a traffic stop. On January 7, 2026, at approximately 2:15 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Fife Road in the City of Guelph, when their cruiser's Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system registered a "hit" on a potential suspended driver. As...

alpr

drive-prohibited
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 1/5/2026 12:15pm

Police responded to two incidents of intimate partner violence within Wellington County over the weekend. On January 3, 2026, at approximately 11:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance inside a vehicle within Guelph-Eramosa Township from a concerned member of the public. As a result of the inve...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
THREE IMPAIRED DRIVERS REMOVED FROM WELLINGTON ROADWAYS

Wellington 1/5/2026 10:05am

Three impaired drivers were removed from Wellington County roadways over the weekend. On January 3, 2026, at approximately 3:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision into a ditch at Sideroad 20 and Third Line within Centre Wellington Township. As a result of the investigation, Mark W...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

single-vehicle-collision
IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING BACK-TO-BACK COLLISIONS

Wellington 1/2/2026 10:55am

A Maryhill driver is facing impaired charges following two collisions in Wellington North. On January 1, 2026, at approximately 6:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a complaint of a suspected impaired driver from a concerned member of the public, following a single-vehicle collision into a ditch at Line 12 and...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

open-liquor-cannabis

single-vehicle-collision
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 1/2/2026 9:35am

Police responded to several incidents of intimate partner violence within Wellington County over New Year's Eve. On December 31, 2025, at approximately 8:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services, responded to the report of a disturbance at a residence in Fergus. As a result of the investig...

assault

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION IN GUELPH-ERAMOSA

Wellington 12/31/2025 10:20am

Individual charged following incident in Guelph-Eramosa. On December 30, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at a residence within Guelph-Eramosa Township. The victim sustained minor injuries. As a result of the investigation, a 58-year-old from Guelph-Eramos...

altercation

assault

intimate-partner-violence
FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 12/30/2025 4:00pm

A single-vehicle collision has claimed the life of a tow truck operator. On December 27, 2025, at approximately 9:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team and local emergency medical services, responded to a report of a collision on Wellington R...

collision

fatality

pedestrian-accident

single-vehicle-collision

time

tow-truck
THREE INDIVIDUALS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 12/30/2025 1:00pm

Three individuals have been transported to hospital following a collision in Mapleton. On December 28, 2025, at approximately 4:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 12 in Mapleton Township. Three of the vehicles five occupants were transported to a local hospit...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

single-vehicle-collision
SNOWMOBILE COLLISIONS IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 12/30/2025 12:30pm

Two snowmobilers are injured following collisions over the weekend. On December 27, 2025, at approximately 4:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a snowmobile versus hydro pole collision on Wellington Road 8 in Moorefield. The driver was transported to local hospital with minor injuries. No charges were lai...

collision
DRIVER CHARGED WITH STUNT DRIVING IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 12/23/2025 12:35pm

A Cambridge driver is charged following a traffic stop in Guelph. On December 19, 2025, at approximately 8:40 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on the Hanlon Parkway, outside of Guelph, when they found a vehicle to be travelling more than 60 Km/h over the posted speed limit. As...

stunt-driving
DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING FOUR-VEHICLE COLLISION

Wellington 12/23/2025 9:30am

A young Elora driver has been charged following a four-vehicle collision. On December 22, 2025, at approximately 3:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a four-vehicle collision on Tower Street in Fergus. Involved parties were seen by emergency medical services as a precaution. No injuries were sust...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 12/22/2025 12:45pm

A Fergus resident faces charges following an intimate partner violence investigation. On December 19, 2025, at approximately 9:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at an address in Fergus. As a result of the investigation, a 36-year-old from Fergus, is charged under the Criminal Code...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
TWO INDIVIDUALS CHARGED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP

Wellington 12/22/2025 9:55am

Two Fergus residents have been charged following a traffic stop on in Fergus. On December 21, 2025, at approximately 9:15 pm, 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 an offence under the Highway Traffic Act....

drive-suspended

drive-without-insurance

fail-to-comply-with-order
WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT IN MOUNT FOREST - One Person Arrested and Firearm Seized

Wellington 12/19/2025 6:40pm

WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT IN MOUNT FOREST One Person Arrested and Firearm Seized (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - One person has been charged following the execution of a search warrant in Mount Forest. On November 18, 2025, at approximately 7:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warran...

ammunition

careless-storage-of-firearm

drug-trafficking

k9-unit

know-unauth-firearm

possess-prohib-device-ammo

search-warrant

weapon-unlawful-possess
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 12/19/2025 12:20pm

Charges have been laid following an intimate partner violence investigation in Erin. On December 18, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at an address in Erin. As a result of the investigation, a 39-year-old from Elora, is charged under the Criminal Code with: - Assaul...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief

uttering-threats
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 12/18/2025 1:25pm

A Palmerston resident faces assault charges following an intimate partner violence investigation. On December 17, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a historic intimate partner violence incident that occurred on October 6, 2025, at an address in Palmerston. As a result of the investi...

assault

assault-with-weapon

intimate-partner-violence
WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING SHOPLIFTING INCIDENT IN MOUNT FOREST - Public Assistance Requested

Wellington 12/18/2025 10:30am

WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING SHOPLIFTING INCIDENT IN MOUNT FOREST Public Assistance Requested (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in a recent shoplifting incident in Mount Forest. On December 17, 2025, at approximately 11:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to t...

person-of-interest

seeking-assistance

shoplifting

suspect-wanted

theft
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 12/17/2025 10:17am

A Burlington resident has been arrested following an intimate partner violence investigation. On December 16, 2025, at approximately 4:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of a disturbance at an address within Fergus. As a result of the investigation, a 21-year-old from Burlington, is charged under the...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
‘SEXTORTION’ SCAM IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 12/17/2025 10:00am

'SEXTORTION' SCAM IN WELLINGTON COUNTY (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are warning residents about sextortion scams after a close call for a local victim. Sextortion is a form of extortion where a blackmailer uses the threat of publishing or sending intimate images or videos to contacts unless the victim meets their demands. On December 14, 2025, at approximately 1:00 pm, a m...

extortion

intimate-images

scam

suspect-wanted
DRIVER CHARGED WITH STUNT DRIVING IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 12/16/2025 2:16pm

A Waterloo driver is charged following a traffic stop on Wellington Road 17. On December 12, 2025, at approximately 7:45 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Wellington Road 17 in Centre Wellington Township, after observing a vehicle travelling more than twice the posted speed limit. As a result of...

drive-careless-dangerous

stunt-driving
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 12/16/2025 1:25pm

Two Arthur residents face charges following an intimate partner violence investigation. On December 14, 2025, at approximately 9:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a disturbance at an address within Arthur. As a result of the investigation, a 45-year-old from Arthur, is charged under the Criminal C...

assault

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
THREE IMPAIRED DRIVERS REMOVED FROM WELLINGTON ROADWAYS

Wellington 12/16/2025 12:45pm

Three impaired drivers were removed from Wellington County roadways over the weekend. On December 12, 2025, at approximately 7:15 pm, 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, a 31-year-old from Fergus, is charge...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-novice-bac-above-0

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

single-vehicle-collision
WANTED PERSON ARRESTED, ADDITIONAL CHARGES LAID

Wellington 12/11/2025 3:40pm

A Harriston resident faces charges following an intimate partner violence investigation. On November 29, 2025, at approximately 3:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at an address in Harriston. Grounds were formed to charge a 42-year-old from Harriston under the Criminal Code with the following...

break-and-enter

disturbance

fail-to-comply-with-order

fail-comply-undertaking

intimate-partner-violence

mischief

suspect-wanted

theft

uttering-threats
IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 12/11/2025 8:40am

A driver faces impaired driving charges following a collision in Erin. On December 10, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision on Trafalgar Road in Erin. Neither driver sustained injuries. As a result of the investigation, Brianna Buchan, a 25-year-old from Erin, is...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol
OPP INVESTIGATES FATAL COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 9 IN HARRISTON

Wellington 12/9/2025 9:30pm

Members of the Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a three-vehicle collision that has resulted in a fatality. On Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at approximately 5:30 pm, Wellington County OPP, local fire services, and Emergency Medical Services responded to reports of a collision involving a cyclist and two passenger vehicles o...

bicycle

collision

fatality
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 12/9/2025 2:15pm

A driver has been charged following a traffic stop in Mapleton. On December 8, 2025, at approximately 3:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 10 in Mapleton Township, where they observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. As a result o...

stunt-driving
DRIVER CHARGED AT RIDE CHECKPOINT IN MAPLETON

Wellington 12/9/2025 12:55pm

Police have charged a Moorefield driver following a traffic stop at a Festive RIDE spot check. On December 8, 2025, at approximately 2:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) Program on Wellington Road 11 in Mapleton Township, where they located a driver with open conta...

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-impaired-alcohol

open-liquor-cannabis
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 12/9/2025 10:35am

A Puslinch resident faces assault charges following an intimate partner violence investigation. On December 8, 2025, at approximately 12:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at an address in Puslinch Township. As a result of the investigation, a 24-year-old from Puslinch, is charged under the...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief-under-5000
FATAL COLLISION IN GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP

Wellington 12/9/2025 8:55am

A cyclist has been pronounced deceased following a collision in Guelph-Eramosa. On December 7, 2025, at approximately 6:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) alongside the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team and local paramedic and fire services, responded to the report of a collision on Welling...

bicycle

collision

fatality

time
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED THANKS TO TRAFFIC COMPLAINT FROM CONCERNED CITIZEN

Wellington 12/8/2025 11:30am

A Burlington driver is arrested following a collision in Puslinch. On December 6, 2025, at approximately 4:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision into a ditch on Watson Road in Puslinch, after receiving a complaint from a concerned citizen, who suspected the driver to be impaired. As...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

single-vehicle-collision
DRUG POSSESSION CHARGES LAID IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 12/8/2025 10:40am

An incident in Mount Forest has led to drug possession charges for an Arthur resident. On December 6, 2025, at approximately 4:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an incident at an address in Mount Forest where they found an individual to be in possession of methamphetamine. As a result of the inv...

drug-possession

methamphetamine
CHARGES LAID AFTER VEHICLE DRIVES PAST ROAD CLOSURE SIGN AT COLLISION SCENE

Wellington 12/3/2025 12:45pm

A Drayton driver is charged after disregarding a road closure sign at a collision scene. On December 2, 2025, at approximately 10:45 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement at the intersection of Concession Road 8 and Wellington Road 10, outside of Moorefield. Wellington Road 10 was closed at t...

collision

drive-highway-closed

drive-road-closed
DOMESTIC ASSAULT INVESTIGATION – One Person Arrested and Charged

Wellington 12/3/2025 12:00pm

DOMESTIC ASSAULT INVESTIGATION One Person Arrested and Charged (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - An Erin resident faces charges after an intimate partner violence investigation. On December 2, 2025, at approximately 11:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at a residence in the Town of Erin. As a result of the investigation...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
-UPDATE 1- OPP INVESTIGATES FATAL COLLISION IN MAPLETON

Wellington 12/3/2025 9:15am

-UPDATE 1- OPP INVESTIGATES FATAL COLLISION IN MAPLETON (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a collision outside of Moorefield that has resulted in a fatality. On December 2, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP, alongside the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TI...

collision

fatality

time
DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SNOW PLOW

Wellington 12/2/2025 3:00pm

A Cambridge driver is charged following a collision with a snow plow. On November 28, 2025, at approximately 9:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a two-vehicle collision on Downey Road in Puslinch Township, between a hatchback and a snow plow. As a result of the investigation, 22-year-old from Cambridge,...

cannabis

collision

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-without-licence

snow-plow
WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING DISTRACTION THEFT IN FERGUS - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 12/2/2025 11:05am

WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING DISTRACTION THEFT IN FERGUS OPP Seeking Public Assistance (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying two suspects in a recent distraction theft incident. On November 25, 2025, at approximately 5:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a distracti...

distraction-theft

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft

vehicle-of-interest
OPP INVESTIGATES FATAL COLLISION IN MAPLETON TOWNSHIP

Wellington 12/2/2025 9:45am

Members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a collision outside of Moorefield that has resulted in a fatality. On December 2, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP alongside local paramedic and fire services responded to a report of a three-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 10 between Booth Stree...

collision

fatality
LOCAL RESIDENT LOSES $500 THROUGH GIFT CARD SCAM

Wellington 12/1/2025 1:00pm

A Clifford resident has been defrauded of $500 by someone claiming to be a bank representative. On November 28, 2025, at approximately 3:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a fraud involving a Clifford resident after they received a phone call from an unknown male posing as a bank representative. The male co...

fraud

scam
DRIVER CHARGED WITH STUNT DRIVING IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 12/1/2025 11:50am

A Fergus driver is charged following a traffic stop on Wellington Road 18. On November 29, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 18, outside of Salem, when they found a vehicle to be travelling at a high rate of speed. As a result of th...

stunt-driving
OPP INVESTIGATE GRANDPARENT SCAM IN ROCKWOOD - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 11/27/2025 9:40am

OPP INVESTIGATE GRANDPARENT SCAM IN ROCKWOOD OPP Seeking Public Assistance (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) - a Rockwood resident is out $5,000 after falling victim to a 'grandparent scam'. On November 15, 2025, at approximately 12:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of fraud occurring at a residence in Rockwood at approximately 1:...

fraud

scam

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

vehicle-of-interest
DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH HOUSE

Wellington 11/26/2025 10:05am

A motorist faces charges after their vehicle struck a residence. On November 26, 2025, at approximately 12:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision with a home on Elora Street North in Mapleton Township. As a result of the investigation, a 19-year-old from Caledonia, is charged under...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

single-vehicle-collision
TWO IMPAIRED DRIVERS ARRESTED YESTERDAY IN FERGUS

Wellington 11/26/2025 9:10am

Two drivers have been arrested for impaired driving in Fergus yesterday. On November 25, 2025, at approximately 3:30 pm, 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 in Fergus. As a result of the inves...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
ARTHUR DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 11/25/2025 11:50am

An Arthur driver has been charged following a collision. On November 24, 2025, at approximately 7:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision with a road sign at the intersection of Arthur Street South and Wellington Road 17 in Mapleton Township. Upon police arrival, the driver attempted...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

fail-to-remain

single-vehicle-collision
DRIVER ARRESTED FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 11/25/2025 10:50am

A Rockwood driver has been charged following a collision. On November 23, 2025, at approximately 10:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision at Highway 7 and Eramosa Milton Townline outside of Rockwood. As a result of the investigation, a 19-year-old from Rockwood, is charged u...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-novice-bac-above-0

single-vehicle-collision
STUNT DRIVER CAUGHT TRAVELLING MORE THAN 100KM/H OVER SPEED LIMIT

Wellington 11/25/2025 9:55am

A Toronto driver has been charged with stunt driving for travelling more than 100 km/h over the speed limit. On November 23, 2025, at approximately 12:00 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative on Hanlon Parkway in Guelph, when they found a driver to be travelling 100+ km/h over the posted sp...

stunt-driving
IMPAIRED DRIVER TAKEN OFF WELLINGTON COUNTY ROADS

Wellington 11/25/2025 9:25am

A Kitchener driver is arrested following a traffic stop for erratic driving behaviour. On November 22, 2025, at approximately 11:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop after observing erratic driving behavior on Jones Baseline outside of Fergus. Police located a quantity of drugs within the vehicle....

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drug-possession

opioid
WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING HIT AND RUN - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 11/24/2025 9:15am

WELLINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING HIT AND RUN OPP Seeking Public Assistance (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect vehicle in a recent hit and run incident that left one person injured. On November 23, 2025, at approximately 6:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of collis...

collision

hit-and-run

pedestrian-accident

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

vehicle-of-interest
WELLINGTON OPP RESPOND TO INCIDENT IN ERIN

Wellington 11/21/2025 3:25pm

On November 21, 2025, at approximately 2:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an individual with a firearm near the property of a public school in Erin. The school was placed in a hold and secure as an extra safety measure. As a result of the investigation, Wellington County OPP have deemed the report to be unfoun...

school
TRAFFIC STOP OF COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES

Wellington 11/21/2025 10:55am

A Binbrook resident has been charged following the traffic stop of a commercial motor vehicle. On November 21, 2025, at approximately 8:15 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit, while on proactive control, conducted a traffic stop of a commercial motor vehicle on Tower Street South in Fergus. As a resul...

cmv-violation

overweight-vehicle
-CORRECTION- CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION - Correction of Statute

Wellington 11/21/2025 10:45am

-Correction- CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION C orrection of Statute (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - An Erin resident faces charges after an intimate partner violence investigation. On November 20, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a disturbance at a residence in Erin. The victim...

assault

correction

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief

obstruct-police
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION

Wellington 11/21/2025 10:25am

An Erin resident faces charges after an intimate partner violence investigation. On November 20, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a disturbance at a residence in Erin. The victim did sustain any reported injuries. As a result of the investigation, a 25-year-old from Erin, is charged...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief

obstruct-police
COLLISION WITH HYDRO WIRES IN MOUNT FOREST RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 11/20/2025 12:00pm

Dump truck driver faces careless driving charge after colliding with hydro wires in Mount Forest. On November 18, 2025, at approximately 4:30 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a single commercial motor vehicle collision with overhead hydro wires on Wellington Street East in Mount Forest. The driver did not sustain any injuries....

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION - Local Resources Available

Wellington 11/20/2025 9:45am

CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION Local Resources Available (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - An Elora resident has been charged following an intimate partner violence investigation. On November 18, 2025, at approximately 4:00 am, members of the Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a disturbance at an address in Centre Wellington Township. As a...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
THEFT AT LOCAL FERGUS GAS BAR - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 11/19/2025 3:35pm

THEFT AT LOCAL FERGUS GAS BAR OPP Seeking Public Assistance (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect from a recent string of thefts at a local gas bar. On November 17, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, officers from the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a gas theft from a Canadian Tir...

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft

vehicle-of-interest
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 11/18/2025 11:55am

Several charges have been laid against an individual, following an intimate partner violence investigation in Mount Forest. On November 16, 2025, at approximately 5:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a disturbance at an address in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, a 45-year-old of Nor...

arson

assault

assault-peace-officer

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp

uttering-threats
CORRECTION -UPDATED #1- HOME INVASION IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN SHOOTING, Updated Highway Location for Footage Request

Wellington 11/18/2025 11:26am

CORRECTION -UPDATE #1- HOME INVASION IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN SHOOTING Updated Highway Location for Footage Request (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police continue to investigate a shooting in Puslinch that left one person hospitalized. On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 4:40 am, members of the Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and...

correction

gunshots

home-invasion

isolated-incident

shooting

suspect-wanted
-UPDATE #1- HOME INVASION IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN SHOOTING, Public Urged to Check Dashcam and Surveillance Footage

Wellington 11/18/2025 9:07am

-UPDATE #1- HOME INVASION IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN SHOOTING (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police continue to investigate a shooting in Puslinch that left one person hospitalized. On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 4:40 am, members of the Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services responded to a report of a...

gunshots

home-invasion

isolated-incident

shooting

suspect-wanted
FIVE DRIVERS CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING IN WELLINGTON COUNTY OVER WEEKEND

Wellington 11/17/2025 1:45pm

Five impaired drivers have been taken off Wellington County roadways since November 13, 2025. Over the weekend, officers from the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) carried out proactive traffic enforcement, attended several collisions and responded to a traffic complaint. These efforts led to five drivers being charged with impaired driving. On Novemb...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

fail-to-remain

fail-to-report-accident

single-vehicle-collision

stunt-driving
HOME INVASION IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN SHOOTING

Wellington 11/16/2025 9:40am

An early morning home invasion in Puslinch Township has sent one person to hospital with a gunshot wound. Just after 4:40 am on Sunday, November 16, 2025, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services responded to a report of a home invasion in Morriston, Puslinch Twp. Upon arrival, emergency services located one i...

gunshots

home-invasion

isolated-incident

shooting
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 11/13/2025 10:20am

a commercial motor vehicle has been charged with several offences following an inspection in Fergus. On November 13, 2025, at approximately 7:45 am, a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) West Region Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team was conducting proactive traffic enforcement within Wellington County and initiated a traffic st...

cmv-violation

drive-improper-tires

overweight-vehicle

time

unsafe-vehicle-combo
IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 11/12/2025 2:10pm

An individual has been arrested for suspected impaired driving following a collision. On November 11, 2025, at approximately 12:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a public complaint of a single-vehicle found in a ditch on Highway 6 in Guelph-Eramosa. As a result of the investigation, a 25-year-old from Fergus, i...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

single-vehicle-collision
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION

Wellington 11/12/2025 1:40pm

An individual has been arrested for several offences following an intimate partner violence investigation in Fergus. On November 11, 2025, at approximately 12:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance at an address within Fergus. As a result of the investigation, a 31-year-old of Fergus, is charged und...

disturbance

fail-to-comply-with-order

forcible-confinement

intimate-partner-violence

uttering-threats
FOUR DRIVERS CAUGHT DRIVING CARELESSLY THROUGH WELLINGTON COUNTY OVER WEEKEND

Wellington 11/10/2025 12:55pm

Weekend in Wellington County sees four careless driving charges. Over the weekend, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) carried out various proactive traffic enforcement initiatives and responded to several collisions, resulting in four drivers being charged with careless driving. As winter weather approaches, the Wellington OPP is urging a...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

single-vehicle-collision
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 11/10/2025 10:20am

Domestic assault investigation in the Township of Guelph-Eramosa results in charge. On November 7, 2025, at approximately 10:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at an address in Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation, a 44-year-old from Guelph-Eramosa Township is cha...

assault

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE CHARGED FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 11/10/2025 11:10am

Traffic stop in North Wellington results in several charges for a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). On November 8, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a commercial motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of...

cmv-violation

property-damage

stunt-driving
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 11/7/2025 10:35am

A driver from Newmarket is facing a stunt driving charge after being caught driving almost double the posted speed limit in Guelph. On November 4, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive speed enforcement on Hanlon Parkway in Guelph, when they found a driver to be travelling 75 + km/h o...

stunt-driving
RIDE CHECK RESULTS IN REFUSAL CHARGE

Wellington 11/7/2025 10:15am

A driver from Markham is facing a refusal charge after entering a reduce impaired driving everywhere (RIDE) program in Morriston. On November 7, 2025, at approximately 1:15 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were conducting a RIDE program on Queen Street in Morriston. A vehicle entered the RIDE program and sub...

drive-impaired-alcohol

fail-comply-demand
INDIVIDUAL CHARGED FOLLOWING FRAUD INVESTIGATION IN NORTH WELLINGTON

Wellington 11/6/2025 1:00pm

A Bolton resident has been charged for fraud, following an investigation in Wellington North Township. On June 21st, 2024, at approximately 7:45 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Crime Unit received a report of fraud at a quarry business in Wellington North Township. The accused entered into an agreement with the business to excavate and sell materials...

fraud
GRANDPARENT SCAM REPORTED IN ROCKWOOD - OPP Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 11/6/2025 11:35am

GRANDPARENT SCAM REPORTED IN ROCKWOOD OPP Seeking Public Assistance (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) - a Rockwood resident is out $5,000 after falling victim to a 'grandparent scam'. On November 5, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of fraud, after an unknown suspect contacted a Rockwood resident, suggesti...

fraud

scam

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

vehicle-of-interest
COLLISION WITH PEDESTRIAN LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 11/5/2025 9:20am

COLLISION WITH A PEDESTRIAN LEADS TO CHARGES (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - one individual has been charged following a collision with a pedestrian in Elora. On November 4, 2025, at approximately 2:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of collision involving a pedestrian and a pick-up truck in a parking lot on Margaret Street i...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

pedestrian-accident
WELLINGTON OPP OFFICER ASSAULTED DURING ARREST

Wellington 11/4/2025 12:15pm

one individual has been charged following an incident in Fergus. On November 3, 2025, at approximately 1:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of mischief at a residence on Belysde Avenue in Fergus. As a result of the investigation, a 35-year-old from Fergus is charged under the Criminal Code with:...

assault-peace-officer

fail-comply-undertaking

mischief

mischief-under-5000

uttering-threats
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 11/3/2025 2:25pm

Intimate partner violence investigation in Centre Wellington Township results in five charges. On October 31, 2025, at approximately 11:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a disturbance at an address within the Township of Centre Wellington. As a result of the investigation, a 49-year-old from Sale...

assault

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

fail-comply-undertaking

intimate-partner-violence

mischief-under-5000
WELLINGTON OPP ARREST TWO IMPAIRED DRIVERS ON HALLOWEEN NIGHT

Wellington 11/3/2025 1:30pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged two drivers with impaired-driving related offences on Halloween night. On October 31, 2025, at approximately 10:45 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Metcalfe Street in Elora. As a result of the investigation, a 26-year-old from Waterloo is charged...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
OPP INVESTIGATES FATAL COLLISION IN GUELPH-ERAMOSA

Wellington 10/30/2025 10:50pm

Members of the Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a single-vehicle collision that resulted in a fatality. On Thursday, October 30, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm, OPP officers, Paramedic Services, Ornge and Fire Services responded reports of a collision on Eastview Road in Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the in...

collision

fatality

ornge

single-vehicle-collision

time
BREAK AND ENTER ARRESTS IN MOUNT FOREST - Eight Charges Laid

Wellington 10/30/2025 12:10pm

BREAK AND ENTER ARRESTS IN MOUNT FOREST Eight Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrest and charge two individuals in connection with a break and enter within Mount Forest. On October 29, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to an active break and enter which occurred at a local vacant res...

break-and-enter

cocaine

drug-possession

enter-when-prohibited

fail-to-comply-with-order

methamphetamine

stolen-property-possess
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Nine Charges Laid

Wellington 10/29/2025 11:15am

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES Nine Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) West-Region Traffic Management Enforcement (TIME) team charge Mississauga resident, alongside a business in-relation to a traffic stop within Wellington County. On October 28, 2025, at approximately 12:00 pm, the OPP West-Region TIME team was conducting proactive traffi...

cmv-violation
FRAUDSTER ARRESTED IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 10/29/2025 9:45am

A Toronto resident has been charged with nine offences following an identity fraud attempt in Mount Forest. On October 28th, 2025, at approximately 1:15 pm, the Wellington County OPP, received a report from a local bank, suggesting the accused was attempting to use false documents to open a bank account. As a result of the investigation, Sukhvinder SINGH, a...

forged-document

fraud

identity-fraud

identity-theft

obstruct-police

theft
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED

Wellington 10/28/2025 4:30pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Listowel resident criminally, stemming from a public driving complaint. On October 26, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were conducting proactive traffic enforcement when a traffic complaint came in, informing officers of a motor vehicle displaying signs of impaired...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drive-prohibited

drive-suspended

fail-comply-undertaking
WELLINGTON OPP SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO IDENTIFY THEFT SUSPECT

Wellington 10/28/2025 1:50pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is appealing to the public for help in identifying a suspect involved in a recent theft at a local golf course. On October 14, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report from a Guelph resident regarding the theft of their wallet, while at a Guelph-E...

credit-card

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION

Wellington 10/27/2025 12:05pm

Intimate partner violence charges have been laid against an individual following an incident in Guelph-Eramosa Township. On October 24, 2025, at approximately 2:00 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an altercation at a residence on May Street in Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation, a 30-yea...

altercation

assault

intimate-partner-violence
NIGHT OF MISCHIEF IN MOUNT FOREST RESULTS IN CHARGES FOR A LOCAL YOUTH

Wellington 10/27/2025 9:25am

Mischief charges have been laid following damage caused to a vehicle and a business in Mount Forest. On October 25, 2025, at approximately 11:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a suspicious person causing damage to a vehicle on Wellington Street West in Mount Forest. Hours later, on October 26, 2025, at approx...

mischief

suspicious-person

young-offender
THREE ARRESTED FOR SUSPECTED DRUG TRAFFICKING IN MOUNT FOREST - Wellington OPP - Community Street Crime Unit ()

Wellington 10/24/2025 10:20am

THREE ARRESTED FOR SUSPECTED DRUG TRAFFICKING IN MOUNT FOREST Wellington OPP - Community Street Crime Unit (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Three individuals have been arrested following a suspected drug trafficking investigation in Mount Forest. On October 23, 2025, at approximately 6:00am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), supp...

ammunition

cocaine

drive-prohibited

drug-trafficking

fentanyl

mdma

other-drugs

possess-prohib-device-ammo

search-warrant

stolen-property-possess

theft
COLLISION WITH HYDRO POLE RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 10/23/2025 10:30am

A driver has been charged following a collision with a hydro pole. On October 22, 2025, at approximately 10:00 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an abandoned single-vehicle collision with a hydro pole on Sixth Line in Mapleton Township. As a result of the investigation, an 18-year-old from Wallenstein, is charged under...

collision

fail-to-report-accident

single-vehicle-collision
ROAD RAGE INCIDENT RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGE

Wellington 10/22/2025 10:05am

A driver was charged with impaired driving following a complaint of a road rage incident. On October 21, 2025, at approximately 6:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint of a possible road rage incident on Alma Street in Rockwood. As a result of the investigation, Jonathon CRISPI, a 47-year-old from Rockwood...

cannabis

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

open-liquor-cannabis

road-rage
WELLINGTON OPP OFFICER ASSAULTED DURING ARREST

Wellington 10/22/2025 8:50am

One individual has been charged following an incident in Arthur. On October 21, 2025, at approximately 8:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an altercation at a residence on George Street in Arthur. Officers formed grounds to arrest the subject of the complaint. While being arrested, the accused assaulted a Wel...

altercation

assault

assault-peace-officer

fail-comply-undertaking

uttering-threats
-CORRECTION- SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES - No Arrest Made

Wellington 10/21/2025 1:50pm

-CORRECTION- SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES No Arrest Made (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) On October 21, 2025, at approximately 10:00 am, Wellington County OPP located a stolen vehicle on Highway 9 in the Township of Centre Wellington. An earlier media release indicated that an individual had been arrested, charged and held in custody pertaining to this investigation...

auto-theft

correction

suspicious-vehicle

theft
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST

Wellington 10/21/2025 11:25am

Intimate partner violence charges have been laid against an individual following incident in Salem. On October 18, 2025, at approximately 10:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an altercation at a residence on Woolwich Street East in Salem. The victim did not sustain any reported injuries. As a result of t...

altercation

assault

intimate-partner-violence
DRIVER CAUGHT STUNT DRIVING THROUGH COMMUNITY SAFETY ZONE

Wellington 10/21/2025 11:05am

A Guelph driver has been charged after being caught driving over double the posted speed limit through a community safety zone. On October 21, 2025, at approximately 12:00 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive patrol on Wellington Road 7 in Ponsonby, when they found a driver to be travelling 60 + km/h...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-speeding-safety-zone

stunt-driving
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES - Stolen Vehicle Recovered

Wellington 10/21/2025 9:50am

SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES Stolen Vehicle Recovered (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - Nine charges have been laid against a Stratford resident following recovery of a stolen vehicle. On October 20, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive patrol on Highway 9 in the Townshi...

auto-theft

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-prohibited

drive-suspended

fail-to-comply-with-order

stolen-property-possess

suspicious-person

suspicious-vehicle

theft
FERGUS PEDESTRIAN INJURED IN COLLISION

Wellington 10/21/2025 8:26am

Charges have been laid against a driver following a collision involving a pedestrian. On October 16, 2025, at approximately 5:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Garafraxa Street East and Cameron Street in Fergus. During the collision, a pedestrian was also struck. The veh...

collision

pedestrian-accident

stop-or-other-sign
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES - Three Charges Laid

Wellington 10/20/2025 9:35am

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES Three Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - Charges have been laid against a Halton Hills resident following incident in Erin. On October 18, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a report of a disturbance at a location on Trafalgar Road in Erin. The victim did not su...

disturbance

drive-careless-dangerous

intimate-partner-violence

mischief

uttering-threats
DOG ATTACK IN FERGUS LEAVES PERSON AND DOG INJURED

Wellington 10/20/2025 9:00am

Charges have been laid following dog attack in Fergus. On October 18, 2025, at approximately 7:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a report of an unleashed dog attack against a victim and their dog, while they were walking through a wooden area on Gauley Drive in Fergus. The victim attended local hospital for assessmen...

animal-attack

dog-owners-liability-act
SHOOTING INVESTIGATION IN PUSLINCH - Active Investigation

Wellington 10/17/2025 12:05pm

SHOOTING INVESTIGATION IN PUSLINCH Active Investigation (PUSLINCH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit is investigating a shooting that took place within Puslinch Township. On October 14, 2025, at approximately 9:30 am, the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a complaint of property damage at a local business within Puslinch Township. As a r...

property-damage

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shooting
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY

Wellington 10/16/2025 11:20am

- Road Reopened (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - Box truck vs SUV collision closes Wellington Road 124. No injuries reported. On October 16, 2025, at approximately 7:45 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency response, responds to a Box truck vs Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) collision on Wellington Road 124, just north of Whitelaw Road, within Guelph-E...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
TWO ARRESTED ON TRAFFIC STOP - Imitation Firearm Seized

Wellington 10/16/2025 9:55am

TWO ARRESTED ON TRAFFIC STOP Imitation Firearm Seized - (PUSLINCH TWP, ON) - Two individuals arrested stemming from a traffic stop, imitation firearm seized. On October 15, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, when a traffic stop was initiated on Wellington Road 35 within Puslinch T...

drive-suspended

possess-imitation-weapon
ROBBERY INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 10/16/2025 8:45am

A local teen is facing robbery charges following an incident in Fergus. On October 15, 2025, at approximately 11:30 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a report of a robbery at knifepoint in a parking lot on Tower Street in Fergus. Three youth victims did not sustain any reported injuries. As a result of the investigatio...

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp

robbery

uttering-threats

young-offender
-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING COLLISION ON WELLINGTON ROAD 21 - Roadway Reopened

Wellington 10/16/2025 7:55am

-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING COLLISION ON WELLINGTON ROAD 21 Roadway Reopened (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Wellington Road 21 has reopened following a two-vehicle collision yesterday. On October 15, 2025, at approximately 10:45 am, the Wellington OPP, along with local emergency services were dispatched to a two-vehicle collision involving a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a tra...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
-Update #1- OPP INVESTIGATING COLLISION ON WELLINGTON ROAD 21 - Charges Laid

Wellington 10/15/2025 2:20pm

-Update #1- OPP INVESTIGATING COLLISION ON WELLINGTON ROAD 21 Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - One person has been charged following a collision on Wellington Road 21 in Centre Wellington Township. On October 15, 2025, at approximately 10:45 am, the Wellington OPP, along with local emergency services were dispatched to a two-vehicle collision involving a Sport Utility V...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
CHILD LURING INVESTIGATION - 39-Year-Old Facing Charges

Wellington 10/15/2025 12:05pm

CHILD LURING INVESTIGATION 39-Year-Old Facing Charges (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - One individual been arrested and criminally charged in relation to a child luring investigation. On June 11, 2024, the Wellington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted as a result of a public complaint. As a result of the investigation, on October 15, 2025, the Wellington County...

child-exploitation

csam-possession
OPP INVESTIGATING COLLISION ON WELLINGTON ROAD 21

Wellington 10/15/2025 11:35am

Two-vehicle collision at Wellington Road 21 and Eighth-Line East. On October 15, 2025, at approximately 10:45 am, the Wellington OPP, along with local emergency services were dispatched and are currently on scene at a collision involving two vehicles at the intersection of Wellington Road 21 and Eighth-Line East within Centre Wellington Township, South of Inverhaugh....

collision
VEHICLE FOUND IN DITCH LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Wellington 10/15/2025 10:05am

A Toronto resident is facing impaired charges after their vehicle was found in an Erin ditch. On October 14, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a vehicle in a ditch on Third Line in Erin. Upon arrival, police located the driver who they suspected to be impaired. As a result of the in...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

fail-comply-demand

single-vehicle-collision
WELLINGTON OPP REMOVES EIGHT STUNT DRIVERS FROM ROADWAYS

Wellington 10/14/2025 2:25pm

Over the Thanksgiving Long Weekend, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) caught eight motorists stunt driving. In Ontario, drivers can be charged with stunt driving for excessive speeding: - Driving 40 km/h or more ocer the speed limit where the limit is less than 80 km/hr - Driving 50 km/h or more over the speed limit where the limit is 80 km/h...

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 10/14/2025 11:21am

A Guelph resident has been charged following a domestic-related incident in Fergus. On October 11, 2025, at approximately 11:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an altercation at a residence in Fergus. As a result of the investigation, a 31-year-old from Guelph, was charged under the Criminal Code with: -...

altercation

assault

intimate-partner-violence
MOUNT FOREST DRIVER FACING IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGE

Wellington 10/14/2025 10:35am

A Mount Forest resident has been charged with impaired driving after being found asleep at the wheel. On October 11, 2025, at approximately 3:30 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint from a concerned member of the public, reporting an unresponsive driver in a vehicle parked in a live lane on Main Street in M...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES INTERSECTION - Intersection Closed at Highway 6 and Wellington Road 22

Wellington 10/13/2025 8:40pm

MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES INTERSECTION Intersection Closed at Highway 6 and Wellington Road 22 (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Three vehicle collision closes intersection of Highway 6 and Wellington Road 22. On October 13, 2025, at approximately 3:30 pm, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency response, were dispatched and currently on scene with a collision involving a...

air-ambulance

collision

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RIDE CHECK RESULTS IN SEVERAL CHARGES FOR FERGUS RESIDENT

Wellington 10/10/2025 11:05am

A Fergus resident has been charged with several offences following a RIDE check traffic stop. On October 9, 2025, at approximately 3:00 pm, 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 prohibited driver. As a result o...

drive-impaired-alcohol

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fail-to-comply-with-order
IMPAIRED DRIVER TAKEN OFF THE ROAD THANKS TO A TRAFFIC COMPLAINT

Wellington 10/10/2025 10:25am

An impaired driver has been taken off the road thanks to a traffic complaint made by a concerned member of the public. On October 9, 2025, at approximately 5:45 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a report of a suspected impaired driver, who was driving dangerously on Maltby Road East in Puslinch Township. As a result of the invest...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 10/10/2025 9:55am

One individual has been charged with impaired driving following a collision in Guelph-Eramosa. On October 8, 2025, at approximately 7:30 pm, 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 investigation, Shane BUR...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

fail-comply-demand
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 10/8/2025 1:35pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Stoney Creek resident with stunt driving, after being caught going more than double the speed limit. On October 7, 2025, at approximately 7:30 am, 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...

stunt-driving
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 10/8/2025 12:35pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges North York resident stemming from a traffic stop. On October 7, 2025, at approximately 2:45 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and performed a traffic stop on Wellington Road 29, within Centre Wellington Township....

drive-invalid-permit

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CHARGE LAID FOLLOWING THREE-VEHICLE COLLISION

Wellington 10/8/2025 9:20am

One individual has been charged following a three-vehicle collision in Guelph-Eramosa. On October 7, 2025, at approximately 4:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local paramedic and fire services, responded to a report of a three-vehicle collision on Fife Road in Guelph-Eramosa Township. One driver was transported to a local...

collision

stop-or-other-sign
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES - Four Charges Laid

Wellington 10/7/2025 4:15pm

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES Four Charges Laid (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Guelph resident criminally stemming from an intimate partner violence investigation. On October 6, 2025, at approximately 1:45 pm, the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a disturbance within Guelph-Eramos...

disturbance

fail-to-comply-with-order

harassment

intimate-partner-violence
OPP INVESTIGATE FOUR-VEHICLE COLLISION IN ERIN

Wellington 10/7/2025 10:15am

Several individuals have been sent to hospital following multi-vehicle collision in Erin. On October 6, 2025, at approximately 6:45 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local paramedic and fire services, responded to a report of a four-vehicle collision on Main Street in Erin. All involved parties were transported to hospital with non-life-...

collision
FATAL MOTORCYCLE COLLISION NEAR MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 10/7/2025 7:20am

Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wellington County Detachment are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle. On Monday, October 6, 2025, at approximately 5:15 pm, officers were dispatched to a report of an ejected motorcyclist on Sideroad 3 West, south of Mount Forest. A 68-year-old male from Mildmay was pronounced deceased...

collision

fatality

motorcycle

single-vehicle-collision
OFFICER’S PROACTIVE EFFORTS LEAD TO ARREST OF IMPAIRED DRIVER

Wellington 10/6/2025 11:10am

OFFICER'S PROACTIVE EFFORTS LEAD TO ARREST OF IMPAIRED DRIVER (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with impaired driving following a proactive traffic stop. On October 5, 2025, shortly after 12:00 am, a member of the Wellington OPP, was conducting proactive patrol near local bars within Fergus and located a suspe...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
-Update #1- INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES - Change of Location

Wellington 10/6/2025 10:30am

-UPDATE #1- INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES Change of Location (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with multiple criminal offences following an intimate partner dispute. On October 5, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm, members of the Wellington OPP responded to a disturbance...

assault

disturbance

domestic-dispute

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Driver and Business Charged

Wellington 10/6/2025 10:25am

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES Driver and Business Charged (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit charges London resident, alongside a business in-relation to a traffic stop within Wellington County. On October 3, 2025, at approximately 12:30 pm the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were conducting a proacti...

cmv-violation

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overweight-vehicle
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 10/6/2025 9:56am

The Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with multiple criminal offences following an intimate partner dispute. On October 5, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm, members of the Wellington OPP responded to a disturbance at a residence in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, 41-year-old from Mount Forest,...

assault

disturbance

domestic-dispute

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
SERIOUS MOTORCYCLE COLLISION IN CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP

Wellington 10/4/2025 2:45pm

A single-vehicle motorcycle collision in the Township of Centre Wellington has sent the lone operator to hospital by Air Ambulance. Just before 10:30 am on Saturday, October 04, 2025, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services, and Guelph-Eramosa Fire Department responded to a collision on Wellington Road 2...

air-ambulance

collision

motorcycle

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OPP INVESTIGATES FATAL COLLISION IN MAPLETON

Wellington 10/4/2025 5:10am

Members of the Wellington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a two-vehicle collision that has resulted in a fatality. On Friday, October 2, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, Wellington OPP, local fire services, and Emergency Medical Services responded to a report of a collision involving a farm tractor and a pick-up truck on Eighth Line in M...

collision

farm-tractor

fatality

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IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED - Four Criminal Charges Laid

Wellington 10/3/2025 9:15am

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED Four Criminal Charges Laid (PUSLINCH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-motor vehicle collision on Brock Road South, near Highway 401. On October 2, 2025, at approximately 11:30 pm, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services, responded to a report of a two-motor vehicle collision involving a pi...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drive-without-licence
ALPR HIT FOR A STOLEN VEHICLE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES - Three Arrested

Wellington 10/2/2025 10:05am

ALPR HIT FOR A STOLEN VEHICLE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES Three Arrested (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three individuals following a traffic stop. On October 1, 2025, at approximately 3:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County OPP, was conducting proactive patrol when their cruiser's Automatic Licens...

alpr

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drug-possession

methamphetamine

opioid

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp

stolen-property-possess

theft
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 10/2/2025 9:00am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Fergus resident with two criminal charges in connection with an intimate partner violence investigation. On September 29, 2025, at approximately 3:15 pm, the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address within Fergus, with the suspect fleeing the area prior to police...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

uttering-threats
SERIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION - Three Sent to Hospital

Wellington 10/1/2025 10:55am

SERIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION Three Sent to Hospital (PUSLINCH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with local emergency services attended the scene of a serious motor vehicle collision on Sideroad 10 North within Puslinch Township. On September 30, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a serious motor vehicle c...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

time
RIDE CHECK RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 10/1/2025 10:50am

The Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a local resident with suspend driving following an incident at a "Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere" (R.I.D.E.) check in Centre Wellington. On September 30, 2025, at approximately 11:00 pm, The Wellington County OPP, was conducting a RIDE program, when they observed a motor veh...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-suspended
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES - 10 Charges Laid

Wellington 9/30/2025 12:15pm

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES 10 Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge Brampton resident, alongside a business in relation to a traffic stop with a commercial motor vehicle. On September 29, 2025, at approximately 2:30 pm, the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative...

cmv-violation

drive-improper-tires
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARESTED - 10 Charges Laid

Wellington 9/30/2025 10:35am

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARESTED 10 Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges local resident with 10 charges, stemming from an impaired driving investigation. On September 29, 2025, at approximately 7:30 pm, the Wellington County OPP were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, when a motor vehicle was observed parked...

cocaine

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drive-prohibited

drive-suspended

drug-trafficking

other-drugs

stolen-property-possess
INCIDENT IN PALMERSTON RESULTS IN ARREST

Wellington 9/26/2025 11:45am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a local resident following an interaction with police. On September 25, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, The Wellington County OPP, responded to the report of a disturbance at a residence in Palmerston. During the interaction, an individual became uncooperative and actively resisted police. As a result, Dal...

disturbance

resist-peace-officer
SCHOOL BUS COLLIDES INTO PARKED VEHICLE - No Injuries Reported

Wellington 9/25/2025 8:35am

SCHOOL BUS COLLIDES INTO PARKED VEHICLE No Injuries Reported (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-motor vehicle collision, involving a school bus and a parked vehicle. On September 23, 2025, at approximately 8:45 am, the Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a school bus colliding into a parked vehicle on Black...

collision

drive-unsafe-lane-change

school-bus
DRIVER CHARGED FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 9/24/2025 2:20pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Guelph resident with stunt driving, amongst other provincial charges. On September 23, 2025, at approximately 1:45 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, when a motor vehicle was observed travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic s...

drive-plate-obstructed

stunt-driving
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 9/24/2025 1:05pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Brampton resident stemming from a traffic stop. On September 23, 2025, at approximately 11:30 am, the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative when a motor vehicle was observed going at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop was conducted on...

drive-suspended

fail-to-surrender-licence

fail-to-surrender-insurance
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 9/24/2025 11:30am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge local resident with five provincial offences stemming from a traffic stop. On September 21, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, the Wellington County OPP were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, when they observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop w...

drive-novice-front-passenger

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES - Two Criminal Charges Laid

Wellington 9/24/2025 7:45am

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES Two Criminal Charges Laid (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Brampton resident criminally, stemming from an intimate partner violence investigation. On September 23, 2025, at approximately 10:45 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a distur...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
TELECOMMUNICATION WIRE THEFT LEADS TO ARREST

Wellington 9/24/2025 9:40am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) have arrested one individual in relation to theft of telecommunication wires. On September 18, 2025, at approximately 7:00 pm, the Wellington County OPP received a report a telecommunication wires being cut at a local business on Egremont Street within Mount Forest, and the wir...

theft
CARELESS DRIVER CHARGED

Wellington 9/23/2025 9:10am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) respond to a two-motor vehicle collision on Wellington Road 26. On September 21, 2025, at approximately 12:00 pm, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services, responded to a report of a two-motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Wellington Road 26 and Erin Garafraxa Townline within Cen...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 9/23/2025 8:25am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Cambridge resident with seven provincial offences. On September 21, 2025, at approximately 3:45 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Stone Road West, within the City of Guelph. A...

drive-defective-brakes

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red-light
SERIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION - Intersection Closes for Investigation

Wellington 9/22/2025 11:45am

SERIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION Intersection Closes for Investigation (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently on scene with a serious two motor vehicle collision, closing the intersection of Wellington Road 16 and Sideroad 20. On September 22, 2025, at approximately 5:00 am, the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to the inter...

collision

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-UPDATE- #3 SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN WELLINGTON NORTH - Individual Charged with Six Criminal Offences

Wellington 9/22/2025 9:00am

# UPDATE SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN WELLINGTON NORTH Individual Charged with Six Criminal Offences (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on scene with a barricaded subject, who later surrendered to police peacefully and was brought to hospital. Individual later charged stemming from investigation. On September 19, 2025, at approxi...

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-UPDATE- #2 SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN WELLINGTON NORTH - Area Clear – Individual In Custody

Wellington 9/20/2025 6:50am

# UPDATE SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN WELLINGTON NORTH Area Clear - Individual In Custody (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on scene at a residential property with a barricaded subject. Individual has been since placed into custody without issue. On September 19, 2025, at approximately 11:45 pm, the Wellington County OPP were ca...

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UPDATE- #1 SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN WELLINGTON NORTH Shelter-In-Place Lifted - Area Contained – Road Closed

Wellington 9/20/2025 4:15am

# UPDATE SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN WELLINGTON NORTH Shelter-In-Place Lifted - Area Contained - Road Closed (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently on scene at a residential property with a barricaded subject. Shelter-in-Place lifted for Wellington North. On September 19, 2025, at approximately 11:45 pm, the Wellington Coun...

barricaded-person

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SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN WELLINGTON NORTH

Wellington 9/20/2025 1:55am

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is recommending a shelter-in-place in the area of Hwy. 6, just east of Sideroad 10, in the Township of Wellington North. Officers are responding to a disturbance at a residence in the area involving a potentially armed individual. As a precaution, members of the public in the above-mentioned area are advised to: - If you are out...

disturbance

shelter-in-place
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 9/19/2025 1:05pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges local resident with several provincial offences. On September 17, 2025, at approximately 1:15 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on St David Street North within Ferg...

drive-invalid-permit

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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 9/19/2025 12:20pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Orangeville resident with several provincial offences. On September 18, 2025, at approximately 11:45 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Albert Street West within...

drive-invalid-permit

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DRIVER CHARGED FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 9/19/2025 8:05am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Guelph resident with stunt driving, going almost double the posted speed limit outside of a local busy school. On September 13, 2025, at approximately 6:30 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a hig...

school

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INCIDENT IN FERGUS RESULTS IN POSSESSION OF WEAPONS CHARGE

Wellington 9/18/2025 11:45am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a local resident criminally with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. On September 8, 2025, at approximately 3:30 pm, the Wellington County OPP, alongside the OPP West Region Emergency Response Team and the OPP Canine Unit, attended a home in Fergus to assist a neighbouring police service...

k9-unit

knife

possess-imitation-weapon

possess-weapon-dangerous-purp
BANKING FRAUD IN WELLINGTON COUNTY

Wellington 9/18/2025 11:50am

Public Beware (CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) - A local resident is out $5,000 following a phone call with their "bank". On September 17, 2025, at approximately 9:45 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report from a member of the public that was defrauded through a phone call. The victim received a phone call from an unknown person, claiming to be an employee of t...

fraud
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 9/18/2025 11:25am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Rockwood resident with two provincial charges stemming from a traffic stop. On September 16, 2025, at approximately 6:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic st...

stunt-driving
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED

Wellington 9/18/2025 8:55am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Grand Valley resident criminally stemming from a traffic stop. On September 17, 2025, at approximately 8:45 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Scotland Street within Fergus. As a resul...

cocaine

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drive-invalid-permit

drive-plate-not-authorized

drive-suspended

drug-possession

fail-comply-demand
SEXUAL ASSAULT IN GUELPH-ERAMOSA - Charges Laid

Wellington 9/17/2025 9:25am

SEXUAL ASSAULT IN GUELPH-ERAMOSA Charges Laid (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) - One individual is facing Criminal Code charges following a sexual assault investigation. The Wellington County OPP Crime Unit assisted with the investigation. On September 9, 2025, at approximately 1:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) launched an investigation after receiving inform...

harassment

sexual-assault
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 9/16/2025 3:55pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Kitchener resident with several provincial offences. On September 13, 2025, at approximately 11:30 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, with resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Scotland Street within Fergus. As a result of the in...

drive-improper-mudguards

drive-improper-muffler

drive-unsafe-vehicle
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 9/16/2025 1:55pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Fergus resident with stunt driving, stemming from a traffic stop. On September 13, 2025, at approximately 1:00 pm, 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 tr...

fail-notify-change-address

stunt-driving
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN FIVE CHARGES

Wellington 9/16/2025 11:55am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit lay five provincial offences to driver. On September 13, 2025, at approximately 7:45 pm, the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and noticed an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) travelling on the side of the road, with a small child wi...

atv

drive-unsafe-vehicle

drive-without-insurance

drive-without-plates

fail-to-surrender-licence
POLICE WARN PUBLIC AFTER ERIN COUPLE SCAMMED OUT OF $57,000

Wellington 9/16/2025 11:25am

On September 10th, 2025, at approximately 3:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a fraud involving a suspicious person claiming to be a contractor. A couple in Erin had been contacted by the unknown individual claiming to be a contractor, who advised urgent repairs were needed to their chimney and foundation. Trusting the individua...

fraud

suspect-wanted

suspicious-person
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED - Four Charges Laid

Wellington 9/16/2025 11:00am

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED Four Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a Mount Forest resident criminally, stemming from a traffic stop. On September 13, 2025, at approximately 12:00 am, the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, when a motor vehicle was witnessed to have fail...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

fail-to-surrender-insurance

stop-or-other-sign
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 9/16/2025 9:35am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single-motor vehicle collision involving a tree, with it being reported that the driver was trapped inside. On September 14, 2025, at approximately 12:30 am, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services, responded to a report of a single motor vehicle striking a tree on Ninth Line within...

collision

drive-suspended

single-vehicle-collision
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES AT FERGUS FALL FAIR

Wellington 9/15/2025 12:35pm

On September 13, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm, while on patrol at the Fergus Fall Fair, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a physical altercation occurring between two individuals. An 18-year-old was charged under the Criminal Code with assault. The victim did not sustain any injuries. The accused is scheduled to a...

altercation

assault

intimate-partner-violence
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN ERIN - Suspect Arrested and Charged

Wellington 9/15/2025 10:40am

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN ERIN Suspect Arrested and Charged (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - An individual is facing charges in connection with an altercation that occurred in Erin. On September 13, 2025, at approximately 10:15 am, The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to the report of a physical dispute between two individuals at a residence on Spiers Road in Erin. Co...

aggravated-assault

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altercation

assault

fail-to-comply-with-order

ornge

suspect-arrested
ALTERCATION AT FALL FAIR RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 9/15/2025 10:25am

An individual has been charged following an incident at the Fergus Fall Fair over the weekend. On September 12, 2025, at approximately 11:45 pm, The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a physical altercation between two individuals at the Fergus Fall Fair. Eric BOLGER, a 19-year-old of Alma, was charged under the Crimin...

altercation

assault
COLLISION IN MAPLETON LEADS TO CARELESS CAUSE BODILY HARM CHARGE

Wellington 9/15/2025 8:00am

A young driver is charged following a two-vehicle collision in Mapleton. On June 15th, 2025, at approximately 3:15 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with other local emergency services, were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Sideroad 18 and 6th Line in Mapleton Township. Investigation determined that a vehic...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

time

young-offender
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 9/12/2025 12:00pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit lay several provincial offences in relation to a traffic stop. On September 11, 2025, at approximately 11:15 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative when they detected a motor vehicle travelling with an i...

insecure-load

unmarked-cigarettes
OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL COLLISION

Wellington 9/12/2025 11:50am

One person has died as a result of a two motor-vehicle collision within Mapleton Township, Wellington County. On Thursday September 11, 2025, at approximately 9:30 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services were called to a serious two motor-vehicle collision on Third Line, just outside of Glen Allan within Mapleton Townsh...

collision

fatality

time
-UPDATE- #1 SEXUAL ASSAULT ARREST - Suspect Re-Arrested on Sexual Assault Charge

Wellington 9/11/2025 10:30am

# UPDATE SEXUAL ASSAULT ARREST Suspect Re-Arrested on Sexual Assault Charge (PUSLINCH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have re-arrested and laid an additional charge on an individual in relation to a sexual assault investigation in Puslinch Township. On February 5, 2025, members of the Wellington County OPP launched an investigation after receiving in...

sexual-assault
THEFT OF LOTTERY TICKETS - Seeking Public Assistance to Identify Suspect

Wellington 9/10/2025 2:00pm

THEFT OF LOTTERY TICKETS Seeking Public Assistance to Identify Suspect (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of stolen lottery tickets at a local gas station in Puslinch. Investigators seeking public assistance in locating suspect. On August 22, 2025, at approximately 5:00 pm, the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a loc...

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
CHARGE LAID FOLLOWING ASSAULT INVESTIGATION IN ERIN

Wellington 9/10/2025 9:55am

An individual has been charged in connection with an assault investigation in Erin. On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at approximately 8:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an altercation at a residence on Laurel Lane in Erin. The investigation determined that two people were involved in an interaction, during which one assau...

altercation

assault

mischief-under-5000
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 9/10/2025 8:20am

An individual has been charged in connection with an intimate partner violence investigation. On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at approximately 11:15 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a disturbance at a home in Guelph-Eramosa. A 42-year-old from Guelph-Eramosa Township has been charged with: - Assault Causing...

assault

disturbance

fail-to-comply-with-order

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO ARREST

Wellington 9/9/2025 9:55am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Arthur resident with criminal charges following a traffic stop. On September 9, 2025, at approximately 2:45 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, which resulted in a traffic stop bei...

carrying-concealed-weapon

cocaine

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drug-trafficking

weapon-unlawful-possess
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED FOLLOWING HIT AND RUN

Wellington 9/8/2025 1:00pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Rockwood resident with two criminal charges stemming from a two-motor vehicle collision. On September 5, 2025, at approximately 8:20 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP attended the scene of a two-motor vehicle collision on Main Street in Rockwood. Troy CLEGHORN, a 25-year-old from Rockwoo...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

fail-to-remain

hit-and-run
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION IN FERGUS

Wellington 9/8/2025 12:50pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a local resident following an intimate partner violence investigation in Fergus. On September 7, 2025, at approximately 11:00 pm, the Wellington OPP responded to a respond of a disturbance at a residence in Fergus. A 32-year-old from Grand Valley has been charged with assault with a weapon. The accuse...

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
- UPDATE #1 - IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER COLLISION - Picture Added

Wellington 9/5/2025 2:50pm

- UPDATE #1 - IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER COLLISION -Picture Added- (GUEPLH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Guelph resident with two criminal charges stemming from a two-motor vehicle collision. On August 31, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, members from the Wellington County OPP attended the scene of a two-motor vehicle collision on...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED

Wellington 9/5/2025 11:30am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges a local resident with three criminal charges stemming from a traffic complaint. On September 4, 2025, at approximately 10:45 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were conducting proactive traffic enforcement when a traffic complaint came in, informing officers of a possible impaired driver. Officers...

cannabis

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

open-liquor-cannabis
BREAK AND ENTER INVESTIGATION - Seeking Public Assistance to Identify Suspect

Wellington 9/5/2025 9:50am

BREAK AND ENTER INVESTIGATION Seeking Public Assistance to Identify Suspect (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating two Break and Enter incidents which occurred on the same street and on the same day. Police are requesting public assistance in identifying the suspect. On September 4, 2025, at approximately 11:00 am, members of...

break-and-enter

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted
STOLEN MOTOR VEHICLE RECOVERED - Suspect Arrested

Wellington 9/4/2025 1:55pm

STOLEN MOTOR VEHICLE RECOVERED Suspect Arrested (GUEPLH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a theft-in-progress involving a motor vehicle, resulting in officers attending the area shortly thereafter, locating the suspect, and placing them into custody. On September 3, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, members of the Wellington Cou...

auto-theft

drive-without-licence

suspect-arrested

theft
THEFT INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN TWO ARRESTS - 10 Criminal Charges Laid

Wellington 9/4/2025 9:00am

THEFT INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN TWO ARRESTS 10 Criminal Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrests two suspects in connection with a theft at local bank. On September 3, 2025, at approximately 12:30 pm, the Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a theft at a local bank within Centre Wellington Township, with the two s...

credit-card

fraud

stolen-property-possess

theft
‘BELLY-BUMP’ RESULTS IN CRIMINAL CHARGES - Two Charges Laid

Wellington 9/3/2025 11:00am

'BELLY-BUMP' RESULTS IN CRIMINAL CHARGES Two Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to Wellington Road 26, within the Town of Erin involving a landlord-tenant dispute. On August 30, 2025, at approximately 3:30 pm, Wellington County OPP received a report of a heated landlord-tenant dispute, resulting in police being called...

assault

uttering-threats
INCIDENT AT HOSPITAL RESULTS IN CHARGES - Four Criminal Charges Laid

Wellington 9/3/2025 9:45am

INCIDENT AT HOSPITAL RESULTS IN CHARGES Four Criminal Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) respond to incident at local hospital, resulting in an arrest and laying four criminal charges. On August 30, 2025, at approximately 11:00 am, the Wellington County OPP received a report of an incident at a local hospital within Centre W...

assault-with-weapon

forcible-confinement

mischief
STUNT DRIVING IN A SCHOOL ZONE

Wellington 9/2/2025 4:15pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Fergus resident with stunt driving, stemming from a traffic stop within a school zone. On September 2, 2025, at approximately 3:15 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed within a...

drive-speeding-safety-zone

school

stunt-driving
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER COLLISION - Two Sent to Hospital with Minor Injuries

Wellington 9/2/2025 11:10am

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER COLLISION Two Sent to Hospital with Minor Injuries (GUEPLH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Guelph resident with two criminal charges stemming from a two-motor vehicle collision. On August 31, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, members from the Wellington County OPP attended the scene of a two-motor vehicle co...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 9/2/2025 9:30am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Guelph resident with three provincial charges stemming from a traffic stop. On August 30, 2025, at approximately 7:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop...

fail-to-surrender-licence

stunt-driving
ACTIVE INVESTIGATION ON TRAFALGAR ROAD

Wellington 8/28/2025 7:55am

Police Presence in the Area of Trafalgar Road, South Of Wellington Road 22 (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are on Trafalgar Road with an active investigation, just south of Wellington Road 22. On August 28, 2025, at approximately 5:30 am, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services responded to a call for service at a residence o...
OPP SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN A FAIL TO REMAIN COLLISION - Suspect White Sedan Fled Scene, Motorcyclist in Trauma Centre

Wellington 8/27/2025 4:20pm

OPP SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN A FAIL TO REMAIN COLLISION Suspect White Sedan Fled Scene - Motorcyclist in Trauma Centre (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking public assistance in identifying the driver of a white sedan that fled the scene of a collision, which resulted in a motorcyclist being transported to a trauma centre due to...

collision

fail-to-remain

hit-and-run

motorcycle

seeking-assistance
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN STUNT CHARGE

Wellington 8/27/2025 8:20am

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...

fail-notify-change-address

stunt-driving
- CORRECTION - DRIVER ARRESTED ON 16 OFFENCES - Impaired, Fail to Remain, Stolen Vehicle Recovered

Wellington 8/26/2025 12:40pm

-CORRECTION- DRIVER ARRESTED ON 16 OFFENCES Updated Accused's Last Name (ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid several charges against driver following collision in Guelph-Eramosa. On August 25, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP alongside local paramedic and fire services, received a call for service regarding a...

auto-theft

collision

correction

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drive-prohibited

drive-suspended

drug-possession

fail-to-comply-with-order

fail-to-remain

fail-comply-demand

hit-and-run

methamphetamine

stolen-property-possess

stop-or-other-sign

theft
DRIVER ARRESTED ON 16 OFFENCES - Impaired, Fail to Remain, Stolen Vehicle Recovered

Wellington 8/26/2025 12:35pm

DRIVER ARRESTED ON 16 OFFENCES Impaired, Fail to Remain, Stolen Vehicle Recovered (ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid several charges against driver following collision in Guelph-Eramosa. On August 25, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP alongside local paramedic and fire services, received a call for serv...

auto-theft

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drive-prohibited

drive-suspended

drug-possession

fail-to-comply-with-order

fail-to-remain

fail-comply-demand

hit-and-run

methamphetamine

stolen-property-possess

stop-or-other-sign

theft
CONCERNED CITIZEN REPORTS IMPAIRED DRIVER

Wellington 8/26/2025 10:45am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint for a possible impaired driver in Centre Wellington Township. On August 23, 2025, at approximately 1:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP made patrols and located the vehicle on Wellington Road 21, where a traffic stop was conducted. As a result of the investigation, G...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
POLICE RESPOND TO DROWING IN ELORA

Wellington 8/25/2025 9:25am

One person has died following a drowning incident that occurred on the Grand River in Elora. On August 24, 2025, at approximately 6:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with local Paramedic and Fire services, responded to a report of a lost individual in the Grand River. The individual jumped off the Bissell Park bridge into th...

drowning

fatality
OPP INVESTIGATING SEVERAL THEFTS OF PLAQUES

Wellington 8/22/2025 2:40pm

S eeking Public Assistance (COUNTY OF WELLINGTON, ON) -The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is requesting public assistance in relation to several thefts of historical and bridge dedication plaques. On July 29, 2025, at approximately 2:20 pm, the Wellington County OPP received a report of a stolen historical plaque, titled, "The Queen's Bush Settlement 1820-1867". The pl...

seeking-assistance

theft
INDIVIDUAL LOSES $500,000 IN INVESTMENT SCAM

Wellington 8/21/2025 3:45pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning residents about online fraud after a local resident fell victim. On August 18, 2025, at approximately 9:30 am, the Wellington OPP received a report from an Arthur resident who lost $500,000 in an online investment scam. The victim began to invest with an online investment firm, in February of th...

fraud

scam
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INCIDENT IN DRAYTON

Wellington 8/21/2025 9:30am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with three criminal charges following an incident in Mapleton Township. On August 20, 2025, at approximately 11:45 pm, the Wellington OPP responded to a report of a disturbance at a residence in Drayton. As a result of the investigation, a 65-year-old Drayton resident has been charged with t...

assault

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

uttering-threats
RIDE CHECK YIELDS IMPAIRED DRIVER

Wellington 8/20/2025 9:50am

On August 18, 2025, at approximately 11:15 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check along Orangeville Road in Fergus. A vehicle entered the area where police then spoke with the driver. The investigating officer detected signs of impairment. The driver was arrested and tran...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
OPP INVESTIGATING $20,000 BREAK AND ENTER IN WELLINGTON NORTH - Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 8/19/2025 1:30pm

OPP INVESTIGATING $20,000 BREAK AND ENTER IN WELLINGTON NORTH Seeking Public Assistance (TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking assistance with a break and enter that occurred in the Township of Wellington North. Police responded to a report of a break and enter that occurred sometime between August 16 and August 18, 2025 a...

break-and-enter

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
FOUR-VEHICLE COLLISION ON WELLINGTON ROAD 124

Wellington 8/19/2025 10:05am

On August 18, 2025, at approximately 5:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services, responded to a four-vehicle collision on Highway 124, near Wellington Road 49, within Guelph-Eramosa Township. One driver was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. As a result of the investigation, a 25-year-old...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
SEVEN CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP

Wellington 8/18/2025 3:10pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges a young driver with several provincial offences. On August 16, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, which lead to a traffic stop being initiated on Wellington Roa...

drive-alcohol-drugs-avail

drive-novice-bac-above-0

drive-improper-mudguards

drive-plate-obstructed

drive-view-obstructed

stunt-driving
ARSON INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 8/18/2025 11:35am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged an individual in connection with two fires in Guelph-Eramosa Township. At approximately 8:30 am on August 15, 2025, the Wellington County OPP along with local fire services responded to a report of a fire at a vacant property on Mill Road in Guelph-Eramosa Township. While on scene, p...

arson

fire-investigation

mischief
DRIVER ASSAULTED IN ROAD RAGE INCIDENT - Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 8/18/2025 8:10am

DRIVER ASSAULTED IN ROAD RAGE INCIDENT Seeking Public Assistance (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking public assistance in locating two suspects. On August 8, 2025, at approximately 6:30 pm, the Wellington County OPP received a report of an assault that occurred on Main Street in Mount Forest. The incident stemmed from a ro...

altercation

assault

road-rage

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted
-UPDATE 1- THEFT IN FERGUS REQUESTING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE - Suspects Identified

Wellington 8/15/2025 11:25am

-UPDATE 1- THEFT IN FERGUS REQUESTING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Suspects Identified (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - Four suspects relating to a theft at a local business have been identified. On August 10th, 2025, Wellington County OPP launched an investigation when four suspects stole approximately $300 worth of merchandise from a Fergus business. On August 15th, 2025, through the teamwo...

seeking-assistance

suspect-identified

theft
PARENT CHARGED AFTER 12-YEAR-OLD FAILS TO WEAR SEAT BELT

Wellington 8/14/2025 1:10pm

A driver is facing a costly charge stemming from a traffic stop at a RIDE program. On August 13, 2025, at approximately 2:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Orangeville Road in Fergus. During the initiative, a 45-year-old from Regina, Saskatchewan, was charged un...

child-injured-or-harmed

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-no-childseat-seatbelt
NOVICE DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING FOLLOWING COLLISION

Wellington 8/14/2025 12:55pm

Members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a novice driver from Fergus following a single-motor vehicle collision. On August 14, 2025, at approximately 8 am, members of the Wellington County OPP responded to reports of an abandoned vehicle in a ditch. The driver was located on foot a short distance away. Westin McLEOD, 27 years old f...

collision

drive-novice-bac-above-0

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

single-vehicle-collision
THEFT IN FERGUS REQUESTING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE - Suspect Images Attached

Wellington 8/13/2025 10:05am

THEFT IN FERGUS REQUESTING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Suspect Images Attached (CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a theft at a local Fergus business. Police are seeking public assistance in identifying the suspects. On August 10, 2025, at approximately 7:15 pm, a theft occurred at a business on St. David Street North within Fergu...

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 8/13/2025 8:55am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Elora resident with several provincial offences. On August 12, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Wellington Road 29 within Guelph-Eram...

drive-excessive-tint

drive-invalid-permit

drive-plate-obstructed

drive-view-obstructed
ROLLOVER COLLISION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 8/13/2025 8:45am

Motor vehicle attempting to pass others on road, loses control and rolls into ditch, resulting in charges. On August 12, 2025, at approximately 5:45 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services, responded to a report of a rollover off Wellington Road 26, within Guelph-Eramosa Township. Upon arrival, a motor vehicle wa...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-without-licence
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 8/12/2025 12:00pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Rockwood resident with several provincial offences. On August 12, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Highway 7 within Guelph-Eramosa Town...

drive-distracted

drive-invalid-permit

drive-without-insurance

drive-without-licence
ROBBERY IN PUSLINCH REQUESTING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE - Suspect Images Attached

Wellington 8/12/2025 9:00am

ROBBERY IN PUSLINCH REQUESTING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Suspect Images Attached (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a robbery at a local Puslinch business. Police are seeking public assistance in identifying the suspects. On August 11, 2025, at approximately 11:45 pm, a robbery occurred at a business on Brock Road South within Puslinch T...

person-of-interest

robbery

seeking-assistance

theft

vehicle-of-interest
- UPDATE #6 - HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION- Search Continues for Killer(s) of Mohamed Amin ISMAIL

Wellington 8/11/2025 4:40pm

- UPDATE #6 - HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION Search Continues for Killer(s) of Mohamed Amin ISMAIL (WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) - Five years have passed since the body of 25-year-old Mohamed Amin ISMAIL was discovered north of Guelph, the result of a homicide. Investigators are renewing the appeal for individuals to come forward with information, no matter how small the detail may seem. On Tue...

fatality

homicide

seeking-assistance
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 8/11/2025 12:50pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges local resident stemming from an intimate partner violence investigation. On August 10, 2025, at approximately 11:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address in Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation, a 46-year-old of Guelph...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED

Wellington 8/11/2025 12:45pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Brampton resident criminally, stemming from a traffic stop. On August 9, 2025, at approximately 10:15 pm, members of the Wellington County Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Wellington Road 34, within Puslinch T...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED

Wellington 8/11/2025 11:25am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Brampton resident criminally, stemming from a traffic stop. On August 9, 2025, at approximately 10:15 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to unknown parked truck outside of a residence, with the driver passed out in the driver's seat. Officers responded to the location and as a result of t...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
COLLISION RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 8/11/2025 10:45am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision after driver failed to execute a turn safely. On August 8, 2025, at approximately 3:30 pm, Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a two-motor vehicle collision on Highway 6 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of this investigation, a 57-year-old from Creemore has been charged u...

collision

drive-unsafe-lane-change
TWO ARRESTED FOR SUSPECTED DRUG TRAFFICKING - Wellington OPP - Community Street Crime Unit

Wellington 8/11/2025 8:40am

TWO ARRESTED FOR SUSPECTED DRUG TRAFFICKING Wellington OPP - Community Street Crime Unit (WELLINTON COUNTY, ON) - An investigation conducted by the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), leads to two individuals being arrested stemming from a local drug trafficking investigation. On August 7, 2025, members of the Wellington County OPP CSCU...

cocaine

drug-trafficking
STUNT DRIVER CHARGED IN COMMUNITY SAFETY ZONE

Wellington 8/7/2025 11:45am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Morriston resident with stunt driving after being observed travelling 60+ over the posted speed limit in a community safety zone. On August 6, 2025, at approximately 11:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a h...

drive-speeding-safety-zone

stunt-driving
STUNT DRIVER CHARGED

Wellington 8/6/2025 11:15am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Listowel resident with stunt driving, after being observed going 70+ over the posted speed limit. On August 5, 2025, at approximately 2:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic...

stunt-driving
FAIL TO STOP RESULTS IN FOUR CHARGES - Driver Arrested and Charged

Wellington 8/5/2025 1:10pm

FAIL TO STOP RESULTS IN FOUR CHARGES Driver Arrested and Charged (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Moorefield resident with four charges stemming from a fail to stop occurrence. On August 4, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehi...

drive-careless-dangerous

fail-to-stop-for-police

flight-from-peace-officer

stunt-driving
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED

Wellington 8/5/2025 12:45pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Fergus resident with a criminal charge stemming from a traffic complaint. On August 2, 2025, at approximately 8:15 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP received a complaint of a possible impaired driver. Officers quickly attended to the area, located the motor vehicle in question, and performed a traff...

drive-impaired-alcohol
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 8/5/2025 9:15am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Mississauga resident with two provincial charges stemming from a traffic stop. On August 4, 2025, at approximately 10:15 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop was initiated on th...

stunt-driving
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 8/5/2025 9:15am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges local resident stemming from an intimate partner violence investigation. On August 2, 2025, at approximately 8:15 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address in Centre Wellington Township. As a result of the investigation, a 52-year-old of Mi...

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
AGRICULTURAL VEHICLE FIRE

Wellington 8/2/2025 2:25pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services responded to a combine harvester that caught fire, igniting the surrounding field. On August 2, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services attended to a fire off Wellington Road 21, just outside of Elora. On arrival, a combi...

vehicle-fire
PUSLINCH RESIDENT CHARGED AFTER CAPTURING WILD RAVEN

Wellington 7/31/2025 10:20am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Puslinch resident after they decided to rehome a wild raven. On July 29, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm, the Wellington County OPP responded to a call involving a captured raven out of a neighbourhood tree. It is reported that the complainant heard a bird in distress and upon reviewing their doorbell came...

mnr
VEHICLE FIRE RESULTS IN FOUR CHARGES

Wellington 7/31/2025 9:50am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge two individuals with four offences, in connection with a vehicle fire. On July 29, 2025, at approximately 8:00 am, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services responded to a report of a vehicle that had veered off Jones Baseline, just south of Arthur, later landing into a nearby ditch, a...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-novice-unaccompanied

drive-without-insurance

vehicle-fire
-CORRECTION- COLLISION WITH TREE LEADS TO CHARGE

Wellington 7/30/2025 3:10pm

-CORRECTION- COLLISION WITH TREE LEADS TO CHARGE Updated with new charge (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Guelph resident following a single motor vehicle collision. with a tree. On July 30, 2025, at approximately 8:00 am, Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 7 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. As...

collision

correction

drive-careless-dangerous

single-vehicle-collision
COLLISION WITH TREE LEADS TO CHARGE

Wellington 7/30/2025 1:50pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Guelph resident following a single motor vehicle collision. with a tree. On July 30, 2025, at approximately 8:00 am, Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 7 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation, it was learned that the driver veered acr...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

single-vehicle-collision
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN FIVE CHARGES

Wellington 7/29/2025 11:50am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Cambridge resident with several provincial offences. On July 27, 2025, at approximately 10:45 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle performing an unsafe move, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Hig...

drive-plate-not-authorized

drive-suspended

drive-unsafe-lane-change

drive-without-insurance
ELDERLY INDIVIDUAL LOSES $24,500 TO ONLINE FRAUD

Wellington 7/29/2025 11:45am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning residents about online fraud after a local resident fell victim. On July 28, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, the Wellington County OPP received a report from a Rockwood resident who lost $24,500 in an online fraud scam. The victim was experiencing computer issues and turned to an online chatbot fo...

fraud

scam

suspect-wanted
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 7/28/2025 10:40am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Stouffville resident with several provincial offences. On July 25, 2025, at approximately 11:30 am, a member of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit was performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Wellington Road 7 within Mapleton T...

drive-invalid-permit

drive-plate-not-authorized

drive-suspended

drive-without-insurance

fail-to-surrender-permit
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE RESULTS IN CHARGES - Five Charges Laid

Wellington 7/28/2025 9:15am

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE RESULTS IN CHARGES Five Charges Laid (PUSLINCH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges local resident with five Criminal Code charges in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On July 27, 2025, at approximately 7:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an addr...

assault

disturbance

fail-to-comply-with-order

intimate-partner-violence

mischief-under-5000

uttering-threats
CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING THEFT OF METAL

Wellington 7/27/2025 2:10pm

Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged three individuals following the theft of metal from a business in the community of Palmerston. On July 26, 2025 just before 4:00 am the Wellington County OPP received a call that three males were stealing metal from a local business. The three males fled from the scene upon police arrival but were later located....

break-and-enter

possess-break-in-instruments

theft
DRIVER FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES

Wellington 7/25/2025 10:55am

A driver is facing several charges after Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle travelling at high rates of speed near Salem. On July 24, 2025, at approximately 11:20 pm, a member of the Wellington County OPP was monitoring traffic on Wellington Road 7 north of Salem in the Township of Centre Wellington. At this time, the officer obs...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

stunt-driving
SEXUAL ASSAULT ARREST

Wellington 7/24/2025 3:50pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged an individual in relation to a sexual assault investigation in Puslinch Township. On February 5, 2025, members of the Wellington County OPP launched an investigation after receiving information of a sexual assault which occurred at a residence in Puslinch Township. On July 24, 2025, the Wellin...

sexual-assault
RIDE STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Wellington 7/24/2025 9:25am

On July 23, 2025, at approximately 11:45 pm, officers from the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Wellington Road 18 in Aboyne. During the operation, officers observed a vehicle entered the RIDE program. As a result of the investigation, Kyle RAMOS 37-year-old of Fergus, was ch...

drive-impaired-alcohol
DRIVER CHARGED FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 7/24/2025 9:05am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Elora resident with stunt driving. On July 22, 2025, at approximately 1:00 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were conducting proactive traffic enforcement and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, which lead to a traffic stop being initiated on Union Street in Fergus. As a...

stunt-driving
BREAK AND ENTER IN FERGUS

Wellington 7/23/2025 2:10pm

Suspect Images Attached (CENTRE WELLINTON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a break, enter, and theft to multiple storage units. Police are seeking public assistance in identifying the suspects. On July 20, 2025, at approximately 10:00 am, the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a break and enter / theft which occu...

atv

break-and-enter

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

theft
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SERIOUS COLLISION

Wellington 7/22/2025 1:45pm

-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SERIOUS COLLISION Wellington Road 124 now open (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision involving a pedestrian and a transport truck on Wellington Road 124 within Guelph-Eramosa Township. On July 22, 2025, at approximately 5:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police...

collision

pedestrian-accident

time
OPP INVESTIGATING SERIOUS COLLISION

Wellington 7/22/2025 9:20am

(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is on scene with a collision involving a pedestrian and a transport truck on Wellington Road 124 within Guelph-Eramosa Township. On July 22, 2025, at approximately 5:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services responde...

collision

pedestrian-accident

time
SIX DRIVERS CHARGED WITH STUNT DRIVING OVER WEEKEND

Wellington 7/21/2025 2:15pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged six drivers with stunt driving-excessive speed over the weekend. On July 18, 2025, at approximately 7:45 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic st...

drive-plate-obstructed

stunt-driving
OPP RESPOND TO INCIDENT AT GUELPH AIRPARK

Wellington 7/18/2025 4:45pm

Pilot escapes uninjured (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - On July 18, 2025, at approximately 1:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with other emergency services responded to a report of an airplane crash at the Guelph Airpark located on Skyway Drive in the Township of Guelph-Eramosa. Preliminary investigation suggests that the single-engine plane flipped onto its...

airplane
STOLEN VEHICLE IN ELORA - Seeking Public Assistance

Wellington 7/17/2025 12:56pm

STOLEN VEHICLE IN ELORA Seeking Public Assistance (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a stolen vehicle from Patrick Boulevard, Elora. On July 17, 2025, at approximately 6:30 am, the Wellington County OPP responded to a call involving a stolen vehicle from Patrick Boulevard within Elora. It was reported that at...

auto-theft

seeking-assistance

theft
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 7/17/2025 9:30am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Milton resident with two provincial offences stemming from a traffic stop, just north of Belwood Lake. On July 17, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, when they observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate...

drive-distracted
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 7/15/2025 11:05am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges local resident in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On July 12, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address within Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation, a 22-year-old of Guelph-Er...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
TWO-VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY - Six Injured

Wellington 7/15/2025 9:10am

TWO-VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES ROADWAY (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 109, resulting in six being injured. On July 14, 2025, at approximately 7:15 pm, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services, responded to a two-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 109, just out...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED

Wellington 7/14/2025 10:25am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge an Acton resident with two criminal charges stemming from a traffic complaint. On July 13, 2025, at approximately 5:15 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were conducting proactive traffic enforcement when a traffic complaint came in, informing officers of a motor vehicle displaying signs of impaire...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 7/14/2025 8:25am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Mount Forest resident with five provincial charges stemming from a traffic stop. On July 11, 2025, at approximately 2:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop was ini...

drive-speeding-safety-zone

drive-without-licence

fail-to-surrender-licence

fail-to-surrender-insurance

stunt-driving
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES

Wellington 7/10/2025 8:55am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township resident with four provincial offences stemming from a traffic stop. On July 7, 2025, at approximately 10:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being initiated on Concess...

drive-plate-not-authorized

drive-suspended

drive-without-insurance

fail-to-wear-seatbelt
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN 11 CHARGES

Wellington 7/9/2025 10:30am

Driver and Business Charged, Over 10 Verbal Warnings Given (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit lay 11 charges under the Highway Traffic Act, and over 10 verbal warnings to both driver and business. On July 8, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were conducting a proactive traffic e...

cmv-violation

drive-improper-tires

insecure-load
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER COLLISION INTO DITCH

Wellington 7/9/2025 9:35am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Fergus resident with two criminal charges, stemming from a motor vehicle collision. On July 8, 2025, at approximately 12:30 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency responders were notified of a single motor vehicle, containing two occupants, landing into a nearby ditch on Fir...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

single-vehicle-collision
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 7/8/2025 4:00pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit lay seven charges in relation to a traffic stop. On July 7, 2025, at approximately 5:00 pm, the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement, and initiated a traffic stop on Highway 6 within Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investiga...

drive-defective-brakes

drive-improper-emissions

drive-improper-mudguards

drive-improper-tires

drive-invalid-permit

drive-unsafe-vehicle

fail-to-surrender-permit
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN FIVE CHARGES - Two Individuals Arrested

Wellington 7/8/2025 11:45am

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN FIVE CHARGES Two Individuals Arrested (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges two individuals with five charges, stemming from an attempted traffic stop. On July 7, 2025, at approximately 7:30 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-without-licence

flight-from-peace-officer

obstruct-police

stunt-driving
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE

Wellington 7/7/2025 1:45pm

An Erin resident has been charged in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On July 4, 2025, at approximately 7:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address within the Town of Erin. As a result of the investigation, a 39-year-old of Erin is charged under the Criminal Co...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
IMPAIRED DRIVER ON LAWN TRACTOR CHARGED

Wellington 7/7/2025 1:10pm

On July 5, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint of a person driving a lawn tractor down the street in the area of Dufferin Street and Nelson Street, in Palmerston. Police arrived on scene and spoke to the operator of the lawn tractor. As a result of the investigation, Nicholas YARKIE, 26-years-...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

lawnmower
TWO ARRESTED IN COPPER WIRE THEFT

Wellington 7/4/2025 3:30pm

Two people are facing numerous charges thanks to a Good Samaritan's call to police when they observed a suspicious person damaging wires affixed to hydro poles. On July 2, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the theft of copper wire from hydro lines on Arkell Road in Puslinch Township. Upon arrival, police disc...

break-and-enter

mischief

possess-break-in-instruments

suspicious-person

theft
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGE

Wellington 7/4/2025 12:40pm

A Puslinch Township resident has been charged in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On July 3, 2025, at approximately 11:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address within Puslinch Township. As a result of the investigation, a 53-year-old of Puslinch Township is ch...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
-UPDATE- 2 COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY - Roads Reopened / Investigation Continuing

Wellington 7/3/2025 1:55pm

# UPDATE COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY Roads Reopened - Investigation Continuing (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - OPP respond to a motor-vehicle collision involving a tractor-trailer and a pick-up truck, causing the intersection to be closed and sending one individual to a trauma centre. On July 2, 2025, at approximately 8:15 am, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency serv...

collision

time
-UPDATE- # 1 TWO MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY - Driver Charged with Five Offences

Wellington 7/3/2025 12:25pm

# UPDATE 1 TWO MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY Driver Charged with Five Offences (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-motor vehicle collision on Highway 6, sending one to hospital. On July 3, 2025, at approximately 7:00 am, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services, responded to a repo...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drive-prohibited

fail-to-remain

ignition-interlock-device
TWO MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY

Wellington 7/3/2025 10:00am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-motor vehicle collision on Highway 6, sending one to hospital. On July 3, 2025, at approximately 7:00 am, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services, responded to a report of a two-motor vehicle collision on Highway 6 within Arthur. Highway 6, between Conestoga Street North...

collision
-UPDATE- #1 COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY - Intersection Remains Closed / Unknown Time of Reopening

Wellington 7/2/2025 3:50pm

# UPDATE COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY Intersection Remains Closed - Unknown Time of Reopening (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - OPP respond to a motor-vehicle collision involving a tractor-trailer and a pick-up truck, causing the intersection to be closed and sending one individual to a trauma centre. On July 2, 2025, at approximately 8:15 am, the Wellington County OPP, alongside loc...

collision

time
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 7/2/2025 1:20pm

Local resident faces two criminal charges in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On July 1, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address within Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation, a 41-year-old of Guelph-Eramosa To...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence
COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY - Intersection Closed at Highway 6 and Sideroad 2 West / East

Wellington 7/2/2025 9:55am

COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY Intersection Closed at Highway 6 and Sideroad 2 West / East (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently on scene with a two motor-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 6 and Sideroad 2 West / East, just outside of Mount Forest, involving a tractor-trailer and a pickup truck. The intersection w...

collision
HIGHWAY CLOSED FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION

Wellington 7/2/2025 9:15am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with local emergency services attended the scene of a serious motor vehicle collision on Wellington Road 86, just outside of Ariss. On July 1, 2025, at approximately 11:00 pm, the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a serious head-on collision involving two motor vehicles, resulting in Wellington Road 8...

collision
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 7/1/2025 3:00pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Brampton resident with four provincial offences. On June 30, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop was initiated...

drive-novice-front-passenger

drive-novice-unaccompanied

stunt-driving
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 7/1/2025 2:20pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges local resident with two Criminal Code charges in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On June 30, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address within Wellington North Township. As a result of the invest...

assault

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES - Four Criminal Charges Laid

Wellington 6/30/2025 2:05pm

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES Four Criminal Charges Laid (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - Kincardine resident faces four criminal charges in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On June 27, 2025, at approximately 10:30 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an addres...

assault

assault-with-weapon

disturbance

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED; SUSPECT ARRESTED

Wellington 6/30/2025 11:10am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a stolen vehicle and arresting the suspect shortly thereafter and recovering the stolen vehicle. On June 28, 2025, at approximately 2:45 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were made aware of a stolen vehicle within Wellington County, which was initially originating from a neighbouring j...

auto-theft

drive-prohibited

fail-to-comply-with-order

stolen-property-possess

suspect-arrested

theft
OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL UTV COLLISION IN ERIN

Wellington 6/28/2025 10:50am

The Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is currently investigating a single-vehicle collision involving a utility task vehicle (UTV) that has left one person deceased. On Saturday, June 28, 2025, at approximately 12:15 am, the OPP responded to reports of a serious collision involving a UTV carrying four passengers that had overturned at the intersection o...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous-death

drive-novice-bac-above-0

drive-impaired-alcohol

single-vehicle-collision
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 6/26/2025 12:25pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Guelph resident with two criminal charges in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On June 25, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address within Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigation,...

disturbance

harassment

intimate-partner-violence
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES

Wellington 6/26/2025 11:50am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Cambridge resident with several provincial offences. On June 25, 2025, at approximately 3:15 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Wellington Road 31 within Guelph-Eram...

drive-improper-muffler

drive-invalid-permit

drive-without-insurance
BREAK AND ENTER IN MOUNT FOREST

Wellington 6/26/2025 10:15am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a break and enter / theft. Suspect unknown at this time and police are seeking assistance from the public. On June 25, 2025, at approximately 7:00 am, the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a break and enter / theft which occurred at a local business on Main Street No...

break-and-enter

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OPP INVESTIGATING INCIDENT AT GUELPH AIRPARK Plane Overturns After Landing Resulting in Minor Injuries to Pilot (GUELPH ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating an incident at Guelph Airpark in Guelph Eramosa Township that resulted in the pilot being taken to hospital with minor injuries. On Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at approximately 2:30 pm, offi...

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Wellington 6/24/2025 9:50pm

Officers from the Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with local fire services and paramedics, responded to a report of a swimmer in distress. On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at approximately 6:30 pm, Wellington County officers were dispatched to assist EMS at the Elora Quarry. Emergency crews located one individual who was removed from the wate...

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Wellington 6/24/2025 11:35am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Guelph resident with stunt driving. On June 23, 2025, at approximately 10:00 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were conducting proactive traffic enforcement and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, which led to a traffic stop being initiated on the Hanlon Parkway...

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Wellington 6/24/2025 8:50am

Two Criminal Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - Local resident faces two criminal charges in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On June 22, 2025, at approximately 5:45 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address within the Town of Erin. As a result of the investigation, a 35-year-old of...

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Wellington 6/24/2025 8:15am

Four Criminal Charges Laid (MAPLETON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges North Perth resident with four criminal charges, in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On June 22, 2025, at approximately 5:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a disturbance within Mapleton Township. As a result of the in...

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MAILBOXES TARGETED BY THIEVES IN ROCKWOOD

Wellington 6/23/2025 1:45pm

On Friday, June 20, 2025, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received multiple reports of thefts of mail and damaged community mailboxes in the Rockwood area. It was reported that several community mailboxes on Sammon Drive, Parkinson Drive, and Hampson Crescent, in Rockwood were broken into. It was determined that suspects stole items including government-issued identificatio...

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Wellington 6/23/2025 11:05am

The Wellington detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a London resident with assault following an intimate partner violence investigation. On June 22, 2025, at approximately 1:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were dispatched to a report of a disturbance outside of a residence in Rockwood. As a result of the investigation, a 39-year-old...

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IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED

Wellington 6/23/2025 11:05am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Puslinch Township resident in relation to an impaired driving arrest. On June 22, 2025, at approximately 10:45 pm, Wellington County OPP conducted a traffic stop on Brock Road South near Highway 401 in Puslinch Township. Police spoke with the driver and as a result of the investigation, Emil TEGLER, a 43-year...

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MARINE PATROL LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Wellington 6/23/2025 9:20am

On June 22, 2025, at approximately 3:00 pm, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a marine patrol on Conestogo Lake in the Township of Mapleton. At this time, police spoke with the operator of a personal watercraft who appeared to need assistance. As a result of the investigation, John WALL 23-years-old of Mapleton Township, was...

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Wellington 6/19/2025 3:40pm

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Wellington 6/19/2025 1:20pm

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DRIVER CHARGED FOR STUNT DRIVING

Wellington 6/18/2025 3:40pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Brampton resident with stunt driving. On June 17, 2025, at approximately 10:15 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were conducting proactive traffic enforcement and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, which lead to a traffic stop being initiated on the Hanlon Parkway North within Guelph....

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Wellington 6/17/2025 12:50pm

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Wellington 6/16/2025 4:40pm

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Wellington 6/16/2025 3:15pm

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Wellington 6/12/2025 9:45am

A driver is facing five charges stemming from a traffic stop at a RIDE program. On June 12, 2025, at approximately 4:00 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Queen Street within Morriston. During the initiative, a vehicle was stopped, and as a result of the investigation, David HACH...

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Wellington 6/12/2025 8:30am

Driver and Business Charged (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge Mississauga resident, alongside a business in-relation to a traffic stop. On June 11, 2025, at approximately 11:15 pm, the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were conducting proactive traffic enforcement and initiated a traffic stop on Main Street North within Mo...

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Wellington 6/11/2025 8:25am

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Wellington 6/10/2025 1:45pm

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Wellington 6/10/2025 12:20pm

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Lucknow resident under the Highway Traffic Act. On June 9, 2025, at approximately 1:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative when a traffic stop was initiated on Wellington Road 86, within Mapleton Township. As a result of the...

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Wellington 6/10/2025 11:00am

A collision in Centre Wellington has resulted in the death of one individual. On June 10, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Sideroad 11, just west of Elora. It was described that a dump truck collided into a nearby hydro pole. A...

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OPP INVESTIGATING ROBBERY AT LCBO

Wellington 6/9/2025 3:25pm

On June 5, 2025, at approximately 5:20 pm Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported robbery at a LCBO store on Parkside Drive, Fergus. It was reported that two suspects had entered the business and stole an undisclosed amount of alcohol. One of the suspects entered the store brandishing a weapon described as an expandable baton. Th...

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COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES

Wellington 6/9/2025 11:46am

On June 7, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision in the area of Harris Street and Sammon Drive, in Rockwood. It was reported that a pickup truck had collided with a parked vehicle and then left the scene. Police located the driver and damaged pickup truck nearby. No injuries were r...

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Wellington 6/9/2025 11:45am

On June 7, 2025, at approximately 2:30 pm Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with other emergency services, responded to a collision at McGivern Street near Booth Street in Moorefield. It was reported that a single motor vehicle had collided with a pole. The lone occupant was transported by ambulance to a local hospital as a precaution. As a result o...

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POLICE SEEKING ASSISTANCE WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION

Wellington 6/6/2025 12:15pm

Looking to Identify Suspect - Sketch of Suspect Attached (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking assistance from the public in relation to a sexual assault that occurred just outside of Palmerston on a public trail. On May 28, 2025, the Wellington OPP Crime Unit launched an investigation after receiving information of a sexual assault that oc...

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Wellington 6/6/2025 8:45am

The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Waterloo resident with two criminal charges stemming from a two-motor vehicle collision. On June 4, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP attended the scene of a two-motor vehicle collision on Wellington Road 7 within Guelph-Eramosa Township. As a result of the investigati...

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