(CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) On September 12, 2024, at approximately 8:15 p.m. a member of Wellington County OPP stopped the driver of a grey pick up truck on Wellington Road 19, Fergus. As a result of the investigation, Anthony D. TOWRISS, 55-years-old of Elora, was charged with:



– Operation While Impaired – Blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) contrary to the Criminal Code

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario court of justice – Guelph, at a later date.

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