Wingham Free Press
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – On Friday May 07, 2021 just after 9:30pm, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended a local business on Wallace Avenue North in the Municipality of North Perth in response to a theft that had just occurred. A person loaded a large amount of merchandise into a bag before fleeing, without attempting […]
(GRAND BEND, ON) – On May 21, 2021 at 9:10 p.m., members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE program on Main Street in Grand Bend when they arrested a vehicle occupant for possession of controlled substances. A large quantity of various controlled substances were located during a search. Dorian […]
(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – On Monday, May 24, 2021 at 10:11 p.m., an officer with the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) initiated a traffic stop on Highway 403 in the County of Brant. The driver was arrested and transported to the Brant County OPP detachment for testing. Police have charged Lucasz TOMCZYK, 37 years-of-age from […]
Recently North Huron council’s bigotry and homophobia went viral when they refused to allow a Rainbow Flag to be flown on any town property. Council falsely claimed “no flags or banners other than the federal, provincial, and municipal flags will be flown on township property.” In the past Council has had no problem with other […]
(London, ON) – TRAFFIC STOP FOR STUNT RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGE On May 22, 2021 at 1:00 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police observed a suspicious vehicle in the Carpark at Veteran’s Memorial and Bradley Avenue, City of London. As a result, Divyansh OJHA, a 23-year-old of London, has been charged with: […]
(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – On May 23rd, 2021 at 9:56 p.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a motor vehicle that was travelling over 170 kilometres per hour (km/hr) in a posted 80 km/hr zone on Highway 10, south of Chatsworth in the Township of Chatsworth. The involved vehicle stopped over a crest of […]
(LAMBTON SHORES, ON) – On May 18, 2021, members of Lambton County Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) paired up with members of Stratford Police Street Crime Unit to execute a search warrant on Main Street, Thedford. The search warrant was the result of an investigation which initiated in the […]
(HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Haldimand County Detachment has charged a 74-year-old individual with multiple offences in Walpole. On Monday May 24, 2021 at 11:57 a.m., police were conducting speed enforcement in the area of Highway 6 and Concession 5, when officers initiated a traffic stop. 74-year-old Constance LUCIER of Burlington, […]
(PETROLIA, ON) – Over this year’s May long weekend members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged six drivers with impaired operation in Plympton-Wyoming, Warwick and Lambton Shores Townships. Graham PERCIVAL, 37-years-old of Sarnia, has been charged with Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 Plus) Alayna MOLITOR, 29-year-old of Sarnia, has been […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is about to begin a yearlong evaluative study of body worn cameras (BWCs). Beginning on May 25, 2021, the OPP will equip uniform members of the Haldimand Detachment, members of the OPP West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT) and members of the West Region Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) […]