NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP – On June 25, 2016 at approximately 12:20 a.m., an officer with the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) was patrolling Highway 7 near the Woolwich-Guelph Town Line, Guelph-Eramosa Township and pulled in the rest area.
The officer observed a taxi along with a man standing outside the vehicle drinking a beer.
When noticed by police, he got back in to the passenger seat of the cab.
During the investigation, he provided a false name and was not following a condition of a court order. He was arrested and brought to a local OPP Operations Centre.
46-year-old Roane Chambers of Kitchener is charged with;
- Fail to comply with recognizance-Criminal Code (C.C.)
- Obstruct police-C.C.
- Personation with intent to avoid arrest-C.C.
- Consuming liquor in other than licenced premise-Liquor Licence Act
He appeared in Guelph Bail Court on June 27, 2016.
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