NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH - On Friday May 10, 2019 members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check on Gore Road in Puslinch Township.
At approximately 9:45 p.m. the driver of a white passenger vehicle entered the R.I.D.E. check.
While speaking with the driver, officers suspected they had consumed alcohol. The driver refused to provide a breath sample upon demand. The accused was subsequently arrested.
A search of the accused resulted in the seizure of a small quantity of cocaine.
As a result, Stanley M. Walton, 41 years old of Cambridge, has been charged with:
- Failure to Comply with Breath Demand
- Possession of Cocaine
A 90-day Administrative Driver's Licence Suspension (A.D.L.S.) and seven-day Vehicle Impoundment was initiated as per statute.
He is scheduled to appear in Guelph Court on June 14, 2019.
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