Wingham Free Press(GUELPH, ON) On April 26, 2013 at approximately 1:43am a County of Wellington OPP officer conducted a traffic stop on Wellington Street West near Highway 6 North in the City of Guelph. The male driver showed signs of alcohol consumption. A Roadside Screening Device test was administered, which resulted in a Fail being registered. Ryan […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) On Thursday April 25, 2013 at approximately 6:30am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called to a theft that occurred at a Hydro One Transformer Station in Centre Wellington Township sometime overnight. The unknown suspect(s) stole a Hydro Truck, trailer with an off-road vehicle, and also chain and […]
Kincardine Renewable Energy Company Installs Courtesy EV Charging Station “If you’ve got an electric vehicle or you’re thinking of getting one, then Kincardine’s’ Leader Resources has a deal for you. The local renewable energy company has installed the region’s first electric vehicle charging station and is allowing people to “fuel†up for freeâ€Â. We would […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – A Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) check has resulted in a pair of Huron County males facing drug trafficking and drug possession charges. At approximately 4:25 p.m. on April 20, 2013 a white Toyota Solara entered a R.I.D.E checkpoint located at Base Line and Blyth […]
(KINCARDINE TWP, ON) On April 23, 2013 at 8:39 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a crash at the intersection of Highway 21 and Saratoga Road in Kincardine Township. Officers arrived to find that a Silver Jeep Cherokee drove through a stop sign on Saratoga Road into the path […]
(MILDMAY, ON) On April 23, 2013 at 7:14 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a theft report from a residence along Ignatz Street in Mildmay. Sometime between November 1, 2012 and April 23, 2013 a storage shed was forcibly entered and a motorcycle was taken: Yellow 2004 Suzuki RMZ Ontario licence 51VM1 […]
(FERGUS, ON) On Wednesday April 24, 2013 at approximately 12:40pm, County of Wellington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers observed to two males that ran into traffic on St. Andrew St West in the Town of Fergus. Police spoke with the males for safety concerns and noticed the smell of burnt marijuana. A small amount of […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – A driver talking on his cell phone found himself facing more than a traffic ticket last week during the province wide distracted driving campaign. On Friday, April 19, 2013 at approximately 4:30 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer observed a male driver using his cell phone while he […]
(TOWN OF FERGUS, ON) On April 23, 2013 at approximately 7:30pm County of Wellington OPP officers were notified of a shoplifter at the Zehrs Markets at 800 Tower Street, in Fergus. Police were advised a female party exited the store without paying for some items. She was confronted by the store’s Loss Prevention Officer in […]
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) On April 16, 2013 at 11:01 am, a resident in the Municipality of Brockton received a call reporting that their child had been hurt in Montreal and needed money. The call was identified as a scam and disconnected. This variation on the emergency scheme where a grandparent is phoned and told […]