Wingham Free Press(DESERONTO, ON)- On February 28th, 2014 at 11:04 a.m. officers with the Napanee detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a report of a break and enter to a residence on Dundas Street in Deseronto. Two men inside the residence were assaulted with a weapon by a male who forced his way inside. The […]
(EAR FALLS, ON) – On February 27, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. the Ear Falls Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of a collision involving a motorized snow vehicle approximately three kilometres north of Ear Falls on the hydro line trail. Investigation determined that a group of three snowmobilers were travelling south on the hydro line […]
A home on Brae-Loch Road in McNab/Braeside Township was broken into on Friday February 21. Sometime during the daytime someone approached the residence on foot and entered the unlocked home. Once inside jewelry and a credit card were taken. Provincial Constable Chris Colton is continuing to investigate. A window was pried open on an apartment […]
On Sunday February 23 at approximately 7pm OPP officers were advised of a possible impaired driver in the Township of McNab/Braeside. Another motorist reported a transport with an empty flatbed trailer weaving on River Road heading eastbound. The truck was weaving in and out of its lane, flashing high beams, and travelling at various speeds. […]
Thieves have been busy in Arnprior stealing valuables from vehicles overnight. Several reports were received from the Bell St., Ida St., and McLachlin St. area of town. Stolen items include a wallet, change and two GPS units. Motorists are reminded not only to lock your vehicle when not in use, but to remove valuables from […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – City of Kawartha Lakes Ontario Provincial Police Detachment (OPP) is currently investigating a serious collision that took place on Balsam Lake near Grand Island, Bexley Township Ontario. On February 22, 2014 at 6:45 pm a 40 year male from Fenelon Township was walking on the ice from Grand Island […]
(KENORA, ON) – The Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding motorists to drive according to weather and road conditions. This year we have had an excessive amount of snow fall, however, drivers still have to park in safety, share the road and pass in safety. Allow extra time for travelling when weather and road […]
(INGERSOLL, ON.) – On February 27, 2014 at approximately 11:05 p.m. Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) members responded to a call on Tunis Street in Ingersoll. While attending the residence on an unrelated matter, police observed 29 marihuana plants of various stages of growth. The value of the plants is undetermined. The investigation resulted […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment is investigating an incident where a motorist disobeyed the directions of a crossing guard” at an East Church Street
Being a safe and responsible driver takes a combination of knowledge, skill and attitude. You need to do more than just obey the rules. You must care about the safety of others on the road. Central Hastings O.P.P Detachment Commander Staff Sergeant Peter Valiquette reminds motorists that “road safety is every driver’s responsibility whether encountering […]