(WEST ELGIN, ON) – Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with Dangerous operation and Flight from police.
On Friday, August 29, 2025, at approximately 6:52 p.m., Elgin OPP with the assistance from Middlesex OPP, West Region Emergency Response Team and the Canine Unit responded to a traffic complaint on Highway 401 that lead police to an abandoned vehicle in the Municipality of West Elgin. Police arrested an individual without incident.
As a result of the investigation, Nelson AGUEDA, 51-years-old from Leamington was charged with the following Criminal Code offences:
- Dangerous operation
- Flight from peace officer
The accused was released on an Undertaking and scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in St. Thomas on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
The OPP remind drivers and members of the public to report impaired drivers and dangerous driving behaviours. Your call could save a life, please dial 9-1-1 or contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.