Wingham Free Press(ARTHUR, ON) – On Friday September 14, 2012 at approximately 4:55pm County of Wellington OPP officers received a report from concerned citizen of a possible impaired driver that just left a business in the Town of Arthur. Officers located the 2001 Dodge pick-up truck on Charles Street and upon speaking with the male driver discovered […]
The Township of North Huron is pleased to announce that Kelly Church has been hired as its new Director of Public Works. Current Director Ralph Campbell is planning to retire at the end of this year. Kelly is currently employed as the Public Works Manager for the Town of Englehart located in Northern Ontario. He […]
Wingham Police have arrested a 23 year old former Wingham resident as a result of the investigation into thefts from unlocked vehicles in Wingham. Catherine Corr of Clinton was arrested and charged with possession of property obtained by crime and breach of probation. Corr had in her possession several purses that had been taken from […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – A motorcyclist’s inability to control his machine caught the attention of an alert Huron County OPP officer. On September 15, 2012 just before 1:00 p.m. a Huron OPP officer observed a male pushing a motorcycle along Bayfield Road near Bannockburn Line. The driver was having a difficult time climbing onto the […]
Sometime overnight Thursday September 13th, 2012 an unknown vehicle traveled from Price Street across an undeveloped grassy area and onto Carere Crescent Guelph. The vehicle mounted the curb, struck a fire hydrant, and knocked it off its mount. The responsible vehicle fled the scene. The vehicle is possibly a red Jeep Cherokee and may have […]
R.I.D.E Arrest During the early morning hours of Sunday September 16th, 2012, the Guelph Police Service conducted a R.I.D.E initiative in the downtown area of the city in conjunction with Project Safe Semester. A motor vehicle approached the R.I.D.E lanes and appeared to avoid them by quickly turning down a side street. The vehicle was […]
Fail to Remain Collision Results in Charges On Thursday August 30th, 2012 at 1:38 a.m., Guelph Police received several calls regarding a 2003 BMW 325 striking a tree on Kathleen Street, Guelph. Further information was received that two males were seen running from the vehicle east on Speedvale Avenue from Kathleen Street, Guelph. Officers arrived […]
On Friday September 14th, 2012, at 3:11 a.m., the Guelph Police Service and Guelph Fire Department responded to a fire in the detached garage in the backyard of a residence on Paisley Street Guelph. The Guelph Fire Department extinguished the blaze before it spread to any nearby residences and there were no injuries. The Guelph […]
On Friday September 14th, 2012 at 3:58 p.m., a 17-year-old male cyclist from Guelph was traveling northbound on Edinburgh Road South near Willow Road Guelph when he crossed two lanes of traffic and collided with a southbound car operated by an 81-year-old male from Guelph. The teen was transported to the hospital by ambulance and […]
Male Arrested for Weapons Offences On Saturday September 15th, 2012 at 2:40 a.m., Guelph Police Tactics and Rescue officers stopped a suspicious male in the area of the VIA station. Investigation revealed that the male had a flick-knife” which is a prohibited weapon