Centre Wellington

• 2 Centre Wellington seniors charged in historical sexual assault case

  OPP investigators say two people have come forward to report incidents that occurred between 1961 and 1984.

  Crime

  Jan 10
  
• Failing to stop for police results in drugs and weapons charges in Wellington

  Investigators say OPP made several attempts to stop the vehicle only to have the vehicle flee.

  Crime

  Sep 26, 2023
  
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• Domestic violence charges laid in Wellington County

  OPP said they went to a home in Centre Wellington on Aug. 5 for reports of a disturbance. A 36-year-old from Centre Wellington has been charged and held for bail.

  Crime

  Aug 30, 2023
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• Fergus Scottish Festival organizers pleased with turnout at event

  More than 24,000 visitors came through the gates over the weekend.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2023
• Would-be Good Samaritans targeted in Wellington County: OPP

  Wellington OPP say two people are out more than $100 after an individual targeted would-be Good Samaritans.

  Crime

  Aug 11, 2023
• Scottish festival president excited for upcoming event in Fergus

  Organizers hosted a media event at the festival site on Wednesday. The festival runs Aug. 11 to 13.

  Canada

  Aug 2, 2023
• Guelph man faces charges in sexual assault investigation

  Investigators with Wellington OPP say a man posed as a rideshare driver and picked up two individuals from an establishment. Both were later sexually assaulted.

  Crime

  May 18, 2023
• Sexual assault charges laid after OPP investigate family dispute in Centre Wellington

  Investigators say someone brandished a knife or an edged weapon inside the residence.

  Crime

  Apr 11, 2023
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• Ontario teen sent threatening messages to themselves, reported it to police: OPP

  A teen has been charged after contacting police about receiving threatening messages on social media, when in fact they sent the messages to themselves, the OPP says.

  Crime

  Apr 7, 2023
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• Three weekend opioid overdoses prompts Wellington OPP to issue public safety alert

  Police say naloxone was administered in each case and no deaths have been reported as a result.

  Health

  Apr 2, 2023