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13 Commercial Break Ins – MOORE Facing 31 Charges

(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, ON) – The Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit, with assistance from the Oxford County OPP Crime Unit, the Elgin County OPP Crime Unit, and the London Police Service (LPS), have charged a 40-year-old male with property related offences. The incidents under investigation involve thirteen commercial break, enter, and theft incidents, […]

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Snow Patrols Lead To Charges

(ELLIOT LAKE, ON)- On March 11, 2016, members from the East Algoma Provincial Police (OPP) were on Motorized Snow Vehicle (MSV) patrol duties on the lakes, roads and on the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Club (OFSC) trails in the Elliot Lake area. OPP stopped 16 MSV’s, 6 Off Road Vehicles (ORV) and 40 vehicles. As […]

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Tractor Trailer Rolls Into Ditch

(LAMBTON, ON) – On Wednesday March 16th, 2016 at approximately 6:47 a.m., the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was requested to attend 402 Highway, eastbound, just east of Forest Road, Warwick Township regarding a tractor trailer that had rolled into the ditch. Lambton OPP, along with Lambton Emergency Medical Service (EMS) and Warwick Fire […]

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CRAIGHEAD – Drunk Driving

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a collision on Killarney Bay Road yesterday just before 5:30pm. Upon arrival on scene the OPP officer determined that one of the involved drivers had been consuming alcohol. Gary CRAIGHEAD (age 57) […]

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Storage Units Broken Into

(ST.MARYS, ON) – On Tuesday March 15, 2016, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were called to St.Marys Mini Storage facility on James St. South in St.Marys where a break-in was discovered. Investigation revealed that sometime between the evening of Monday March 14th and 7a.m. on the morning of Tuesday March 15th, unknown suspect(s) […]

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Grow Op Bust – MITCHELL and RITCHIE Charged

(BRUCE PENINSULA – SAUGEEN FIRST NATION, ON) – On Friday, March 11, 2016, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Drug Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of Bruce Peninsula OPP, and the West Region Emergency Response Team, executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a property on Pashwood Drive, […]

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Unleashed Rottweiler Attacks 1 Year Old – Owner Walks Away!

The Brantford Police Service in partnership with the SPCA are seeking assistance from the community in identifying the owner of a Rottweiler dog that was in Mohawk Park on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at approximately 2:45 p.m. On Saturday, March 12, 2016 at approximately 2:45 p.m., a Brantford woman was at Mohawk Park with her […]

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North Huron Not To Remove Lead Pipe From Water System – Will Test 10 Water Samples Of Their Choosing

Wingham Residents 10 residential properties will be contacted to set up an appointment by the Utilities Department. Blyth Residents Utilities Operators will be going door to door to collect samples from 20 residential sites and 2 non-residential sites. It foyu have any questions or concerns please contact the Utilities Department at 519-357-9942 between 7:00am – […]

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Health Unit Marks World Water Day on March 22 with Reminder to Test Well Water

Perth County – World Water Day is celebrated on March 22 every year. Globally, water is important for human and environmental health, sustainable development, industry, generating energy, and growing and producing food. Locally, the Perth District Health Unit wants to remind residents that they need to test their well water regularly. “With snow melting and […]

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PROVINCE ANNOUNCES $3.3M IN ARTS, CULTURAL AND CREATIVITY FUNDING FOR RURAL SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO

Municipal politicians, leaders from the business and not-for-profit community gathered on the steps of Blyth Memorial Community Hall today to hear an announcement from Deb Matthews, Deputy Premier of the Province of Ontario. “The Province is pleased to invest $3.3 million in the work of Blyth Arts & Cultural Initiative 14/19 Inc. to support the […]