(PUSLINCH TWP, ON) – A driver is facing five charges stemming from a traffic stop at a RIDE program.
On June 12, 2025, at approximately 4:00 a.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Queen Street within Morriston.
During the initiative, a vehicle was stopped, and as a result of the investigation, David HACHEY, 38-year-old of Guelph, was arrested and charged under the Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act with:
- Possession property obtained by crime under $5000
- Operation while prohibited – legal restriction from any other act of parliament or provincial law
- Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court
- Driving while under suspension (two counts)
The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing.
The Wellington OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122.
Should you wish to be anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington at www.csgw.tips or toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS or 8477. If your information leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.