(CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) On Saturday May 4, 2013 at approximately 11:45pm the County of Wellington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report from a female residing in rural Centre Wellington Township, that she awoke to find an unknown person in her residence, and the unknown subject fled the scene quickly. The person involved is […]
Month: May 2013
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Lost Shotgun Has Been Found
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Sunday May 05, 2013, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted by a turkey hunter who reported losing his shotgun along the edge of a roadway west of Listowel. A request for assistance from the public in locating the shot gun has resulted in the weapon being […]
An officer on patrol observed someone riding a bicycle matching the description of one of the stolen bicycles however it had been freshly painted orange. Further investigation revealed that 19 year old Michael Marshall of Wingham was in possession of both missing bicycles. Marshall was charged with possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.
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Bicycles Stolen In Wingham
Two bicycles were reported stolen over the weekend. The first on Friday night was reported stolen from a Josephine Street residence and was a black 2012 NORCO HAVOCK that had been chained at the residence. The second was taken from the front porch of a Victoria Street residence and was reported on Saturday Morning. It […]
No, you did not miss read the headline. Council hopefullyreached the pinnacle of their Redneckery at the last councilmeeting, when they refused to vote in favour of International DayAgainst Homophobia”. From the agenda package: <imgalt=”pflag request”src=”http://www.thewinghamfreepress.com/images/PFLAGRequest.jpg”height=”48″ border=”0″ width=”589″> As all adults know
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Turkey Hunter Loses Shotgun
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Sunday May 05, 2013, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted by a turkey hunter who reported losing his shotgun along the edge of a roadway west of Listowel. Investigation revealed that around 8 a.m. the hunter walked out of the bush and leaned his shotgun against […]
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Several Buzzed Drivers Caught
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A 63 year old male driver from Huron East has lost his driving privileges for three days following a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) check. At about 3:15 p.m. on May 5, 2013 a grey Buick entered the checkpoint located at the intersection of St. Helen’s Line and Zion Road whereupon a […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH) – An all-terrain vehicle (ATV) driver is facing three charges following a traffic stop in Dungannon this past weekend. At 10:00 p.m. on May 4, 2013 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped a red Can-Am four-wheeler that was travelling along Albert Street. A subsequent driver’s licence check was completed and it […]
UPDATE-SERIOUS CRASH CLOSES INTERSECTION (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) On Saturday May 4, 2013, at approximately 4:11pm, officers from the County of Wellington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious crash in the intersection of Wellington Road 34 and Wellington Road 35, in Puslinch Township. A motor vehicle travelling northbound on Wellington Road 35 stopped at […]
Many of you probably think the police automatically inform thepublic when a sex offender is released, you would be wrong. You might think the public has access to the NationalSex Offender Registry“