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Speeders of the Week

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by Wellington Advertiser

DRAYTON – On Oct. 17 at about 2pm, a Wellington County OPP officer was monitoring traffic on Main Street East. Police say the officer observed a vehicle that appeared to be travelling above the posted speed limit. 

A 22-year-old from Wallenstein was charged with speeding, performing a stunt (excessive speed) and failing to accurately complete a daily inspection report.

An Alma business is charged with failing to ensure performance standards are met and failing to supply a driver with a daily inspection schedule. The accused are to appear in Guelph court at a later date.

WELLINGTON NORTH – On Oct. 18 at about 12pm, a Wellington County OPP officer was monitoring traffic on Wellington Road 109. Police say the officer observed a vehicle that appeared to be travelling above the speed limit. 

A 27-year-old from Fergus was charged with speeding and performing a stunt (excessive speed) and is to appear in Guelph court at a later date.

PALMERSTON – On Oct. 18 at about 2:30pm, a Wellington County OPP officer was monitoring traffic on King Street. Police say the officer observed a vehicle that appeared to be travelling above the posted speed limit. 

A 17-year-old from Gorrie was charged with speeding, performing a stunt (excessive speed) and failing to surrender an insurance card. The accused is to appear in Guelph court at a later date.

In the above incidents the driver’s licence was suspended for 30 days and the vehicle seized for 14 days.

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