by XPolice | Jul 10, 2018 | News, Wellington County
After a busy weekend for its police officers, Wellington County OPP is reminding the public that drunk driving will not be tolerated. “We have drawn a line in the sand and will not accept any excuse for driving while impaired by drugs or alcohol in our...
by XPolice | Jun 27, 2018 | News, Wellington County
MAN FLEES RIDE, NOW FACING CHARGES On Wednesday June 20, 2018, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Gore Road, near Cambridge. At approximately 11:00 p.m., the driver...
by XPolice | May 31, 2018 | News, Wellington County
A judge rejected Victoria Ambrose’s testimony that, despite the multi-function of the electronic device that straps to the wrist, she was only checking the time A driver looking at an Apple Watch while stopped at a traffic light is still guilty of breaking Ontario’s...
by XPolice | May 22, 2018 | News, Wellington County
Police say officer ‘followed the debris down the highway’ to locate driver in a ditch A man who allegedly drove on rims past a police cruiser this weekend near Guelph is facing impaired driving charges. According to OPP, he sped past a marked police...
by XPolice | May 15, 2018 | News, Wellington County
Tuesday marks the beginning of Canada Road Safety Week, and Guelph police will be hitting the streets to ensure people are driving safely. “Canada Road Safety Week will be dedicated to multiple road safety risk factors, with Saturday, May 19 being designated National...
by XPolice | May 2, 2018 | News, Wellington County
Bishop Mac Grade 10 and 11 students learn about the dangers of alcohol consumption, impairment by drugs, distracted driving and not wearing seat belts Teenagers may think they know everything about drug and alcohol impairment while driving, but the vice-principal of a...