Waterloo Regional Police are investigating an incident that occurred in Woolwich Township.

On November 2, 2025, at approximately 2:15 a.m., emergency services responded to a vehicle fully engulfed in flames in a field near Three Bridges Road. Believing the driver may have been seriously injured, officers conducted a search of the area with assistance from the Canine and Traffic Services Units.

The driver was located in a nearby residence and determined to be unlawfully inside. 

As a result of the investigation, a 47-year-old male from Woolwich Township has been charged with:

• Unlawfully in a dwelling
• Dangerous operation
• Fail to remain
• Drive while under suspension

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777. 

Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.