Wingham Free Press
(WEST PERTH, ON) – Two people were charged following a traffic stop in the Municipality of West Perth last week. On November 18 2021, just before 4:30 p.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on general patrol on St. David Street, Mitchell, observed a person violating their bail conditions. A traffic stop was conducted, […]
The Salvation Army in Wingham is facing a strong backlash after rampant rumours of them turning down a homeless man asking for help, and the “firing” of dedicated volunteers that have spent decades helping build and operate the organization. You may have seen the expensive ad campaign the Salvation Army does every year, where there […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – One person was charged after they caused mischief to a member of the public’s property. The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted at 10:30 a.m. on November 18 2021, after an individual was seen on private property causing damage. Police arrived on scene moments later and arrested the suspect. During […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – A resident of Woodbridge has been arrested and charged with Impaired Operation following a collision investigation conducted by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Just before 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 20, 2021 Huron County Paramedic Services and Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision located […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – Police are investigating after a number of locations around a Listowel park were vandalized last week. At approximately 10:00 a.m. on November 18 2021, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of graffiti spray painted around the Listowel Memorial Park, and nearby buildings, in the Municipality of North Perth. […]
(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – On November 24, 2021 at 1:18 a.m., Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were performing a RIDE Program on Richmond Street, Middlesex Centre. As a result, Stephen TROYER, a 30-year-old of Hensall, has been charged with: Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus), section 320.14(1)(b) of the Criminal Code of […]
(WEST PERTH, ON) – On November 17, 2021, just before 7:00 p.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a motor vehicle driving erratically on Line 34 heading towards the Municipality of West Perth. Police located the vehicle and a traffic stop was initiated. After speaking with police, the motor vehicle driver was […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – On November 11, 2021 just after 10:00 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to report of a dispute at an address in the Township of Perth East. Police attended the area of Byron Street in Shakespeare where an investigation revealed that an incident of mischief had occurred. Michael RIDDELL, […]
(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – On Tuesday November 23, 2021 at approximately 12:37 a.m. officers with the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) initiated a traffic stop on County Road 18 in the County of Brant. Officers were on routine patrol when they observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was stopped […]
(INGERSOLL, ON) – On November 21, 2021, at approximately 11:00 a.m., the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a collision on Thames Street, Ingersoll. Members of OPP, Ingersoll Fire Services and Oxford County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) attended the railway tracks on Thames Street between Victoria Street and St. Andrew […]