NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON – On Oct. 3, 2020, at approximately 12:45 p.m. a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received reports of an orange sedan that was travelling at a high rate of speed and passing other vehicles unsafely on Highway 6 south of Fergus.
A Wellington County OPP officer who was monitoring traffic on Highway 6, spotted the suspect vehicle southbound at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 km/h speed limit. The vehicle was locked on radar in excess of 180 km/h.
Police stopped the vehicle and arrested the driver for Dangerous Driving.
Further investigation revealed that the driver and a passenger, were in possession of drug paraphernalia, a large quantity of cash, and a quantity of drugs including Methamphetamine and Fentanyl.
Darrell McGregor, 55-years-old of Owen Sound has been charged with Dangerous Driving contrary to the Criminal Code and Possession of Methamphetamine contrary to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice - Guelph on Nov. 6, 2020 to answer to the charges.
Kayla Courage Rawn, 20-years-old of Owen Sound has been charged with Possession of Fentanyl contrary to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice - Guelph on Nov. 6, 2020 to answer to the charge.
Any person with information regarding this incident should contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. 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 $2000.
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