Wingham Free PressThe Chatham-Kent police are looking for anyone who may have witnessed an incident in Chatham early Sunday morning. On July 19, 2015 around 3:25 a.m. emergency crews responded to the intersection of King Street and Fifth Street in regards to an unresponsive man lying on the roadway next to a racing bicycle. A second cyclist […]
On July 22, 2015 at 2:50 p.m. Guelph Police were called to the intersection of College Avenue and Victoria Road for a collision. It is alleged that a single vehicle struck a guard rail. Investigation revealed the collision was a result of a medical issue. A male driver was transported to Guelph General Hospital for […]
Incident #: WA15155819 Incident Date: Jul 22, 2015 Location: NORTHSIDE DR, WOOLWICH, ON Canada On July 22, 2015, at approximately 8:45 pm, a motorcycle being operated in St. Jacobs refused to stop for police and sped away from the officer at a high rate of speed. The officer did not pursue that motorcycle. The driver […]
(SMITHS FALLS, ON) – The Highway Enforcement Team of East Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) successfully located a speeding motorcyclist on Highway 401 west of Brockville with assistance from concerned citizens. OPP officers received a complaint of a speeding motorcyclist on Highway 401 east of Mallorytown. Officers observed the speeder and confirmed with radar that […]
(THUNDER BAY, ON) On Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at approximately 1:21 pm, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Thunder Bay Police Service, Thunder Bay Fire Department, Superior North EMS and OPP Forensic Identification Unit responded to a motor vehicle and pedestrian collision. The driver of an electric bike was […]
(HAMILTON TWP, ON) – On July 18, 2015 at 8:55pm Northumberland OPP received a driving complaint involving a silver Acura in the Centreton area. The vehicle was reportedly tailgating other vehicles at inconsistent speeds. Police located the car on County Road 45 and determined that the driver had been drinking. He was arrested and taken […]
(BRANT COUNTY, ON) –Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a Governors Road outdoor storage location in response to a theft of a camping trailer on 21 July 2015. OPP investigators attended and discovered that unknown person(s) attended a Governors Road outdoor storage location sometime between 30 April 2015 and […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF MEAFORD, ON) – On Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at approximately 7:30 a.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a structure fire at the Bayview Motel located on Sykes St., N., Meaford, in the Municipality of Meaford. The fire was contained to one end of the building which housed the […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) On July 20, 2015, just before midnight, a member of the Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) West Region Highway Enforcement Team (WRHET) stopped a Toyota Matrix on Highway 401 westbound, near Charing Cross Road. Subsequent investigation at roadside led to the seizure of a significant amount of suspected Fentanyl patches, with an estimated […]
A local Citizen has filed a complaint with Morris-Turnberry regarding an obstructed stop sign in Lower-town. Below are images of the obstructed stop sign and of the complaint. Without a doubt, this stop obstructed stop sign is a critical safety issue. Unfortunately WFP has heard several reports of favoritism, bullying & retaliation by Morris-Turnberry and […]