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Mustang Caught On Radar At 125 km/h

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Thursday July 28, 2011 shortly after 9 p.m. an OPP officer on patrol observed a fast moving Ford Mustang on Line 36 at Road 155 (north east of Mitchell). The vehicle travelling west bound on Line 36 was locked in on the police radar at 125 km/h in a […]

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OPP Ready to Work Around the Clock on Busy Roads, Lakes and Trails

(HURON COUNTY, ON) – With only two summer long weekends left to enjoy Ontario’s outdoors, the Civic Holiday will make for as busy a long weekend as any other on roads, waterways and trails according to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). As OPP officers ready themselves for the busy days ahead, they reflect on the […]

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Another Teen Returned Home By Police

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On July 28th, 2011 at 12:21 am, a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along Durham Market Square North in Kincardine spoke with 2 youth under the age of 16. The youth were returned home and the parent was spoken with. The South Bruce OPP is reminding parents and care givers of […]

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Tractor Trailer Roll Over Leads To Careless Driving Charge

(CARRICK TWP, ON) – On July 27th, 2011 at 6:02 am, the South Bruce OPP was called to a tractor trailer rollover on County Road 3 in Carrick Township. Officers attended with Mildmay Carrick Fire and Bruce County Ambulance to find the tractor trailer is on its side blocking most of County Road 3. The […]

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Perth County OPP Warning To Motorists

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) Summer is flying by and with only two summer long weekends left to enjoy Ontario’s outdoors the Civic Holiday promises to be a busy long weekend on Perth County roads. Long weekends in Perth County tend to increase traffic volumes as people are travelling to and from vacation destinations. Perth County OPP […]

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County Road 3 Closed – Tractor Trailer Roll Over

(CARRICK TWP, ON) – The South Bruce OPP is at the scene of a tractor trailer roll over on County Road 3 in Carrick Township. The tractor trailer is on its side blocking most of County Road 3. County Road 3 has been closed to traffic from Highway 9 to Side road 21/22 in Carrick […]

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Stolen Car Recovered – Police Seek Suspicious Male

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Tuesday July 26, 2011, at 7:40 a.m., Perth County OPP officers in Listowel were dispatched to a residence on Line 87 just west of Road 165, where the owner reported a car stolen. Investigation revealed that the car had been driven from the property at approximately 4:30 a.m. Officers […]

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Truck Roof Sheared Off By Railway Overpass

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Tuesday July 26, 2011 at approximately 5 p.m. a delivery truck was south bound on Road 145 (a gravel road) South of Highway 8, when the top of the truck struck the bottom of the Goderich Exeter Railway overpass. The entire roof of the box on the single axle […]

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Two Speeding Tickets On The Way To Work

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Wednesday July 27, 2011 shortly before 7 a.m., a Perth County OPP officer in Mitchell observed a fast moving east bound car on Frank St. in Mitchell. The officer obtained a speed reading on the car of 80 km/h in the 50km/h zone using his radar speed measuring device. […]

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Tips For The Holiday Weekend That Could Save A Life

(Huron County, ON) – Thousands of motorists and boating enthusiasts will be on the roads and waterways celebrating what will likely be the nicest long weekend of the summer. The OPP is hoping that this Civic Weekend will be a safe one for everyone. The Huron OPP is pleading with the public to drive safe […]