Wingham Free Press
(TOWNSHIP OF MAPLETON, ON) – On April 7, 2021, at approximately 11:30 a.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a theft from a business located on Wellington Road 8 in Drayton. At approximately 9:00 a.m., two suspects entered the store and stole some Dewalt product power tools and cordless tool batteries. On […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH, ON) – On May 16, 2021, at approximately 8:00 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Gore Road at Cooper Road in Puslinch Township. Police spoke with the one of the drivers and determined that they were under the influence of alcohol. The driver […]
(Middlesex County, ON) – On April 18, 2021 at 10:35 p.m., while on general patrol, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped and investigated a motor vehicle at Wellington Road and Highway 401, City of London. As a result of the investigation, the driver and passenger of the vehicle were taken into custody […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – On Tuesday May 1, 2021 just after 02:00 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single vehicle collision on Perth Road 121 in the Township of Perth East. There were no injuries sustained in the collision. Willard BUEHLER, 84, of Wahnapitae, was charged with: Careless Driving The driver was […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On May 15, 2021, at approximately 5:00 a.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an armed robbery at a residence on Sideroad 15 near Wellington Road 19, Centre Wellington Township. Members of the Wellington County Crime Unit, Community Street Crime Unit and Forensic Identification […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – On Thursday, May 13, 2021, at approximately 4:20 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Norfolk County Detachment, Norfolk County Paramedic Services and Norfolk County Fire Department responded to motor vehicle collision at a Highway 24, Townsend, Norfolk County address. It was determined that a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) was travelling southbound on […]
(TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH, ON) – On May 9, 2021, at approximately 2:00 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic and conducting radar on Wellington Road 109 near the town of Arthur. The officer observed a motorcycle travelling westbound at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 km/h speed […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – One person is facing criminal charges after a traffic stop in North Perth on April 29, 2021 just after 11:00 p.m. The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting general patrols in the area of Wallace Ave North in Listowel, when an officer observed a vehicle contravening the Highway Traffic Act. A […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – On May 12, 2021, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Joint Force Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) executed Cannabis Act search warrants at two residences and one greenhouse location on Hodgins Street in Leamington. PJFCET, members of the Essex County Detachment, OPP Essex County Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), along with members of […]
(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – On May 12, 2021 at 1:36 p.m., Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an individual with a weapon on Mary Street in Wiarton. Police located an individual on Berford Street and took them into custody. As a result of this investigation, Grey Bruce OPP have charged […]