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Crash Closes HWY 8 For A Short Period

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Saturday August 11, 2012, at 10:18 a.m., Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a crash on Hwy. 8 west of Shakespeare (between Road 108 and Shakespeare). Investigation revealed that a Chevrolet Lumina was travelling west bound on Hwy. 8 when the driver proceeded to pass four west bound […]

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Car/Deer Collisions Continuing

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment is continuing to investigate vehicle collisions with deer. Typically, these types of collisions are more prevalent in the spring and fall; however, South Bruce OPP officers investigated 15 deer/vehicle crashes between July 1, 2012 and August 9, 2012. The majority of these […]

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12 Year Old Airlifted To London

(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – On August 9, 2012 at 11:11 a.m. Huron County OPP officers and Huron County Paramedics responded to a single motor vehicle collision that occurred at a farm property on London Road near Conservation Road. A 12 year old boy was transported via air ambulance to Victoria Hospital in London with non-life […]

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Another Break and Enter – Microwave and Tools

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron OPP officers are investigating a break, enter and theft that occurred at a shipping container at the south pier in a Goderich. A contracting company that is currently performing maintenance work at the pier had their temporary office entered sometime between 5:00 p.m. on August 7, 2012 and 7:00 a.m. on […]

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Joshua Lebrun & Michelle Bourdeau – Trafficking, Cocaine, Ecstasy etc.

WARRANT EXECUTED – CASH & DRUGS SEIZED (GODERICH, ON) – On August 8, 2012 members from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Drug Enforcement Unit and West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances search warrant at a residence located on Suncoast Drive East in the Town […]

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Driver Facing Court Date After Close Call With Police Cruiser

(WALKERTON, ON) – On August 7, 2012 at 6:56 pm, a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was stopped to make a turn along Durham Street East in Walkerton when the police cruiser was almost struck by a Blue Toyota pickup. The truck was stopped and the officer discovered some mechanical problems with the […]

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Police Seeking Witnesses to Serious ATV Crash

(PAISLEY, ON) – On August 11, 2012 at 3:19 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an ATV rollover on Balaclava Street in the village of Paisley. Officers arrived to find a Red 2008 Polaris S5H with extensive damage. A 36 year old Paisley male was found lying on the […]

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Council To Spend 1/4 Million To Paint Bell Tower etc

At Tuesday’s council meeting, they decided to go forth and apply for grant to fund Wingham town hall maintenance. This massive expense was being passed off as “economic development”, since a newly painted town hall could attract “drive bys”. While the woodwork at Wingham town hall is in need of painting, tyring to pass this […]

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Nicola Tompkins – Drunk Driving Hit And Run, Drive While Suspended

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On August 7, 2012 at 5:16 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a fail to remain crash along Phillip Place, Kincardine. Officers arrived and viewed the damage done to a Black Dodge Journey. The other vehicle, a Grey Oldsmobile Alero was located and officers found that […]

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$490 Fine – Fail To Stop For Emergency Vehicle

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – On August 7, 2012 at 8:15 am, members of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responding to a 2 vehicle crash on Highway 21 in Huron Township encountered drivers that didn’t pull right and let them past. “Fail to stop on right for emergency vehicle” has a set fine […]