Wellington 7/1/2026 11:25am

YOUNG DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING - Caught Going Over Twice The Speed Limit

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YOUNG DRIVER FACES CHARGES FOR STUNT DRIVING

Caught Going Over Twice The Speed Limit

(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - Young driver faces charges for stunt driving.

On June 29, 2026, at approximately 11:50 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop was initiated on Wellington Road 109 within the Town of Minto.

As a result of the investigation, a 17-year-old from Beamsville, is charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:

  • Speeding 1- 49 km/h over posted limit
  • Drive Motor Vehicle - Perform Stunt - Excessive speed

Anyone charged with Drive Motor Vehicle - Perform Stunt receives a 14-day vehicle impoundment and a 30 day driver’s licence suspension as per statute.

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Provincial Offences Court - Guelph, at a later date.


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