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Two drivers charged with racing

All licences and vehicles were seized for a period of seven days
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NEWS RELEASES
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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CENTRE WELLINGTON - On April 29, 2018 a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic Highway 6 near County Road 22. At approximately 11:20 p.m. the officer observed a male driving a black pick-up truck 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 130 km/h, exceeding the posted speed limit by at least 50 km/h.  

Twenty-two-year-old Darren Medley of Brant has been charged with racing a motor vehicle contrary to the Highway Traffic Act and is scheduled to appear in Guelph Provincial Court on June 20, 2018. His driver's licence and vehicle were seized for a period of seven days as per statute.  

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CENTRE WELLINGTON - On May 2, 2018 a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic on County Road 7 near Sideroad 14, Township of Centre Wellington. At approximately 9:10 p.m. the officer observed a male driving a black car at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 60 km/h speed limit. The vehicle was locked on radar in excess of 115 km/h, exceeding the posted speed limit by at least 50 km/h.

Twenty-year-old Ian Madziak of Guelph has been charged with racing a motor vehicle contrary to the Highway Traffic Act and is scheduled to appear in Guelph Provincial Court on June 20, 2018. His driver's licence and vehicle were seized for a period of seven days as per statute.  

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