Month: July 2014

(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – On July 31, 2014 at approximately 12:45 a.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated the driver of an Oldsmobile Alero that was travelling on St. Andrews Street West near Colquhoun Street in Fergus, Centre Wellington Township. Upon speaking with the driver police determined that his ability […]

(QUINTE WEST, ON) – On July 29, 2014 at approximately 4:00pm Quinte West OPP officers responded to a call of a shoplifter at a Trenton Grocery Store. When police arrived on scene information was received that two young persons were observed leaving the store without paying for items. Store security attempted to stop the young […]

(Prince Edward County, ON)—On July 30, 2014 at 9:30am the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) with the assistance of officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Prince Edward County detachment and OPP Canine executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a residence located on Diverbelt Drive, Picton. OPP […]

(BAYHAM TWP, ON) – After three days of searching, Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) confirms they have recovered the body of the missing swimmer in Port Burwell. At approximately 5:30 p.m. July 27, 2014 Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Bayham Fire and Elgin-St. Thomas Emergency Medical Services responded to a report of a missing swimmer […]

(SIMCOE, ON) On July 22, 2014, members from West Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Prevention and Investigations were made aware of another incident of elder abuse. An investigation into allegations of fraud totalling over $10,000 was commenced. It was determined that 48 year old Heather WOOD, who is from Simcoe, defrauded a 75 year […]

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Norfolk County Detachment is seeking the assistance of the public after police responded to a Victoria Street, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario address. On Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at approximately 1:00 p.m., police were contacted by a pedestrian that had been struck by a motor vehicle. Through […]

(NAPANEE, ON) – On July 30, 2014 at approximatley 6:15am, Napanee officers of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a crash on Highway 401, eastbound, near Mitchells Road, east of Highway 37, Belleville. A tractor trailer, carrying furniture, struck the barrier and caught fire. The driver received moderate unjuries. As a result of the […]

(TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) – On Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at approximately 1:45 p.m., a member of Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) being driven on Concession 14 in the Township of Georgian Bluffs. The operator was not wearing a helmet. Further investigation revealed that the operator was a […]

(GREENSTONE, ON) – On July 27, 2014 a member of the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a red Nissan Rogue travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 11 in the Municipality of Greenstone. The police officer used radar to confirm the suspicions of the high rate of speed. The speed of the […]