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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES - Licence Suspended, Vehicle Towed

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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 above the posted speed limit.

As a result of the investigation, a 31-year-old from Waterloo, is charged under the Highway Traffic Act and the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act with:

  • Drive motor vehicle - perform stunt
  • Speeding 1-49 km/h over posted limit
  • Fail to slow down and proceed with caution for emergency vehicle or tow truck
  • Fail to surrender insurance card

The accused was released and is scheduled to appear before the Provincial Offences Court in Guelph on July 15, 2026.

A 30 day Administrative Driver’s License Suspension (ADLS) and a 14-day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute.


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