NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWN OF MINTO — On March 16, 2025, at approximately 12:15 a.m. Wellington County OPP attended a collision involving a single motor vehicle into the ditch on Wellington Road 5 near Wellington Road 109, in the Town of Minto.
As a result of the investigation, an 18-year-old of Mount Forest, was charged with:
- Operation While Impaired - Alcohol and Drugs contrary to the Criminal Code
- Operation While Impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) contrary to the Criminal Code
No injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario court of justice - Guelph, on March 25, 2025.
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. If you have a non-emergency traffic complaint, you may also call 1-888-310-1122 or www.opp.ca/reportacrime. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online at www.csgw.tips. You may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.
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