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$2 Million “Drug” Bust

(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – A drug trafficking investigation conducted by members of the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), assisted by other West Region CSCU units, West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) resulted in charges being laid against five individuals. […]

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Repeat Offender Arrested Again

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Goderich resident with Possession of Stolen Property in connection with an incident that took place last night in Goderich. On September 8, 2021 at approximately 10:00 p.m. Huron OPP officers received a call about two bicycles that had just been stolen from the outside […]

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Methamphetamine Bust

(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a pair of Huron County residents with a number of criminal offences following an investigation conducted in Exeter yesterday morning. On September 8, 2021 shortly before 11:45 a.m. members of the Huron OPP Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) were conducting foot patrols along the […]

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Suspended Driver From Wingham Caught Speeding In Stolen Vehicle – HOPPER

(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – A Wingham resident is facing a number of charges following a recent traffic stop conducted by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Belgrave. On Thursday, August 26, 2021 just before 10:00 p.m. a Huron OPP officer observed a motor vehicle speeding in the 50 km/h speed zone. A traffic stop was conducted and […]

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31 Year Old From Teeswater Arrested For Drunk Driving

(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – A Teeswater resident is facing a charge of Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) 80 Plus following a traffic stop conducted this past weekend. On September 5, 2021 at approximately 12:50 a.m. a sport utility vehicle entered into a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint located on Josephine Street at the […]

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Drunk Driver Arrested At Entrance Of Campground

(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – A resident of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh is facing a court date after he was caught driving with too high of a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC). On August 27, 2021 at approximately 9:45 p.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were patrolling on Orchard Line when they observed a pickup truck make a wide […]

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Pedestrian Sent To Hospital Following Hit & Run Near Gorrie

(HOWICK, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to investigate a fail to remain collision involving a pedestrian that took place this past weekend. On September 5, 2021 at approximately 9:16 p.m. Huron County OPP and Wellington County Emergency Services responded to the crash scene located at the intersection of Harriston Road and Toll […]

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21 Drunk Driver Facing Hit & Run Charge

(ELDERSLIE TWP, ON) – On September 4, 2021 at 1:59 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single vehicle collision along Thomas Street in Elderslie Township. Officers arrived to find that the driver had been drinking alcohol. Bryce RAINE, 21-years-old, of Arran-Elderslie Township, was charged with Impaired Driving, Operate over 80 […]

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Hero Saves 7 Year Old In Goderich

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is crediting a Goderich man for rescuing a 7-year-old girl from Lake Huron this past weekend. On September 4, 2021 at approximately 10:05 a.m. Huron OPP officers received a call about a young girl that was caught in the wind and currents and was getting blown out […]

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Bear In Goderich

(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry (NDMNRF) would like to remind residents of the following tips and recommendations to reduce your chances of attracting bears, and what to do if you encounter a bear.  This comes after Huron OPP officers responded […]