Wingham Free Press
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers faced a busy Easter long weekend as they participated in the province-wide seatbelt campaign and worked around the clock to keep the motoring public safe. Only three motor vehicle collisions were reported over the weekend in Huron County with property damage only and no injuries. Over the four-day […]
(Huron, Ontario) A contractor fighting cancer who had his bulldozer stolen while going through cancer treatments went to the OPP a month and a half ago for help. The OPP stated that since he didn’t have an “ownership” for it like road licensed road vehicles, there is nothing they will do about it. The OPP […]
(North Huron, On) The OPP are now recommending property owners take matters into their own hands and reclaim their property, according to video of OPP officer Hamm at the OPP detachment in Clinton yesterday (08April). Hamm advised the victim to go ahead and reclaim their property, and the OPP would do nothing other than maybe […]
(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – On April 5, 2024, the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call that a family pet was shot with a pellet gun in South Bruce Peninsula. Police spoke with the pet owner who advised that the family cat roams free in the town and is out from morning to night. On […]
(MEAFORD, ON) – On April 6, 2024, the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call that an assault occurred at a property on Highway 6&10 in the Municipality of Meaford. Police attended and learned that the caller located an individual trespassing on his property. When the caller approached the individual, the caller was stuck with a […]
(North Huron, On) When a police officer neglects their duty to report the theft of construction machinery, the repercussions can be severe and far-reaching. This act of negligence not only undermines the integrity of law enforcement but also has significant implications for the construction industry, the community, and the overall justice system. One of the […]
The negative consequences of a police officer committing perjury and refusing to do their job, while always being believed by a judge in court, can have severe and wide-ranging impacts on the justice system and society. Some potential negative consequences include: 1. Miscarriage of Justice: When a police officer commits perjury and their false testimony […]
(CHATSWORTH, ON) – On April 6, 2024, the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call that a break and enter occurred at a residence in the Municipality of Chatsworth. Police attended and learned that an unknown individual(s) entered the residence and removed a number of firearms and swords. The firearms are described as .22 caliber […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have charged a driver with multiple offences, including impaired driving, in connection to a hit-and-run investigation in Kitchener. On April 7, 2024, at approximately 1:30 a.m., police witnessed a Hyundai travelling north at a high rate of speed on Regina Street North strike a Honda that was also heading […]
(North Huron, On) In recent years, municipalities have increasingly turned to by-law enforcement to ensure order, control and compliance within communities. However, there have been growing concerns about overreach in the use of these powers. Enforcement overreach occurs when officials apply by-laws too zealously, infringing on the rights and freedoms of citizens, or when they […]