Wingham Free Press(CHATSWORTH, ON) – As Valentine’s Day approaches, Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wish to alert unsuspecting victims looking for love online to be wary of Romance Scams”. A Romance Scam involves any individual with false romantic intentions toward a victim in order to gain their trust and affection for the purpose of obtaining the […]
(FORT FRANCES, ON) – Project Sunset is an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) youth-centered engagement strategy taking place in North West Region. The Project is a ground-breaking crime prevention strategy, coupled with a third-party process and impact evaluation, a first of its kind in support of community safety and wellbeing in CanadaThe OPP is committed to […]
(TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHGATE, ON) – On February 1, 2018 at approximately 11:46 a.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Southgate Road 22 between Grey Road 14 and Southgate Sideroad 13 in the Township of Southgate after the driver of the pick-up truck was found to be disqualified from driving. A […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On January 29, 2018 members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an attempted fraud at a TD Bank location on Geddes Street, Elora. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on January 24, 2018, an unknown male attempted to withdraw over $4,000 using a fraudulently obtained […]
(ST. MARYS, ON) – Members of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a suspicious vehicle observed in the Town of St. Marys on January 30, 2018. Between 6:00-6:40 p.m., on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, an unknown male and female spoke with children in the area of Elgin and Huron Street. A dark […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – On Wednesday, January, 31, 2018, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Huron-Perth Community Street Crime Unit, with the assistance of the OPP West Region Emergency Response Team, executed a Criminal Code search warrant at a residence on Elm Avenue, in the Municipality of North Perth. As a result of the execution of […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On January 27, 2018 at approximately 11:00 p.m., a 2017 red GMC Sierra truck was reported stolen from a Gas Station in Hamilton. The owner had left the vehicle running briefly while inside the gas station. The vehicle was tracked by OnStar (a GPS tracking feature) to Wellington County […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On January 27, 2018 at approximately 2:15 p.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting patrols on Elora Street, Harriston as a result of a traffic complaint received. An officer located the suspect vehicle and observed it stop at a gas station on Elora Street. While […]
(CITY OF GUELPH, ON) – On January 28, 2018 at approximately 11:55 a.m., a Wellington County OPP officer was monitoring traffic on the Hanlon Parkway near Stone Road, City of Guelph. The officer observed a female driving a car at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 km/h speed limit. The […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – An 18-year-old from Goderich and a 19-year-old from Bluewater are both facing criminal charges following a traffic stop that took place late last night. Just after 10:00 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer observed a Honda Civic travelling southbound on Bluewater Veteran’s Highway near Union Road at a […]