PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP- Two individuals have been arrested stemming from a traffic stop, with a imitation firearm seized at the scene.
On October 15, 2025, at approximately 9:00 p.m., 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 Township.
As a result of the investigation:
The driver, a 34-year-old of Puslinch Township was arrested and charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:
Driving while under suspension (two counts)
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Provincial Offences Court – Guelph at a later date.
Additionally, the passenger, a 54-year-old of Kitchener was arrested and charged under the Criminal Code with:
Possession of imitation weapon for a dangerous purpose
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice – Guelph on November 18, 2025.
The Wellington OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122.
Should you wish to be anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington at www.csgw.tips or toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS or 8477. If your information leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.
