Wingham Free Press(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – Huron OPP officers are investigating the theft of a black 2003 Dodge Durango valued at approximately $18,000. The Durango was stolen from an insecure drive shed located on Howick-Turnberry Road. The theft took place sometime between 12:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. on August 19, 2012. The vehicle has not been recovered. Any […]
This afternoon (20 August) police were called to a Victoria Street East home with regard to a domestic dispute. Upon arrival of police, no one answered the door. Units from Huron and Mount Forrest OPP attended and assisted Wingham Police who entered the residence to check on the wellbeing of the occupants and it was […]
POLICE SEARCHING FOR MALE PRISONER AT LARGE (WALKERTON, ON) – On August 20, 2012 at 12:00 pm, a male prisoner escaped from custody at the Walkerton Courthouse. The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently tracking the male with the assistance of OPP West Region K-9 unit and the OPP West Region Emergency Response […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) The Perth County OPP Criminal Investigation Unit is currently investigating sexual assault allegations involving offences that took place in the 1960’s and 1970’s. Investigation revealed that incidents occurred in Listowel and involved sexual offences on young males from Stratford and Listowel by an adult male. At the time of the […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – On August 18, 2012 at 8:49 pm, members of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting R.I.D.E. when a Beige Chevrolet Venture failed to stop at the checkpoint. The vehicle stopped in the beer store parking lot where officers discovered that the driver had been drinking alcohol. 58 year […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – On August 16, 2012 at 10:55 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an overnight guitar theft from a residence along Orange Street in Walkerton. Sometime between 9:30 pm on August 15, 2012 and 10:00 am on August 16, 2012, a Black 1954 Gibson Les Paul was […]
Before you vote below, please read the entire article. The Mayor’s duty is to oversee the operation of the corporation ofNorth Huron, and to uphold the ideals of democracy. What criteria should be used to determine who the Best or WorstMayor in Ontario is? WFP has picked 5 areas that should be considered when […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On August 17, 2012 at 8:01 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a stolen motorboat and trailer report from the Pierson Motors lot along Queen Street, Kincardine. Sometime between 7:45 pm on August 16, 2012 and 7:25 am on August 17, 2012, a Black 25 foot Yamaha 242 Limited […]
On August 17, 2012, North Huron Block Parents® heldtheir first fundraiser at Foodland in Wingham. Volunteers BBQ’d hot dogs & hamburgers, which helpedraise $289.36 in donations. These donations had noexpenses associated with them, due to the very generousdonation by Martino, the manager of Foodland in Wingham, whodonated the food, condiments, space, and BBQ. Eastlink sent […]
(ST.MARYS, ON) On Wednesday August 15, 2012, an elderly female St.Marys resident received a call from a male purporting to be from a Bell Referral Program, who was soliciting a new Bell Canada promotion. The female provided her credit card information to the male but upon speaking to one of her children realized that the […]