NEWS RELEASE WELLINGTON COUNTY OPP
(TOWN OF ERIN, ON) – A Bradford driver has been charged following a traffic stop in Erin.
On May 24, 2026, at approximately 5:45 p.m., 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 Bradford, is charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:
- Drive motor vehicle – perform stunt – excessive speed
- Speeding 50+ km/h over posted limit
A 30-day Administrative Driver’s License Suspension (ADLS) and a 14-day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute.
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Provincial Offences Court in Guelph at a later date.
The OPP is committed to safety for all who utilize Ontario’s roadways. If you have an urgent traffic complaint or if you suspect someone is driving while their ability to operate a motor vehicle is impaired by drugs or alcohol, please call 911 immediately.
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.
