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DISTRACTED DRIVER CHARGED - Three Charges Laid

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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 South within the Town of Fergus.

As a result of the investigation, a 29-year-old from Cambridge is charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:

  • Drive - handheld communication device
  • Disobey stop sign - fail to stop
  • Driver - fail to properly wear seatbelt

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Provincial Offences Court - Guelph at a later date.


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