Wingham Free PressThe Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man following a family dispute last night in Chatham. Shortly after 8:30 p.m. police responded to a disturbance on Cecile Avenue. Officers diffused the situation and received information that the man involved in the verbal altercation was wanted for breaching his probation order. The 24-year-old Chatham man was arrested […]
Around 4:45 p.m. yesterday afternoon, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Fifth Street in Chatham. An 18-year-old Kingsville man was travelling on Fifth Street when he turned left onto King Street West in front of a vehicle being driven by a 51-year-old Dover Township woman. Neither driver was injured. Total damages were estimated at […]
Shortly after 7:00 p.m. last night, police responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Erieau Road. A 39-year-old Harwich Township man was travelling on Erieau Road when he lost control of his vehicle, slid off the roadway and struck a hydro pole. The man was not injured. Damage was estimated at $3000. The man […]
The Chatham-Kent police would like to remind all those enjoying their snowmobiles as to where they can legally ride. You may drive your registered snowmobile on your own property or private property where you have the owner’s permission. While you can ride on the road you must obey the Motorized Snow Vehicles Act (MSVA) speed […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment is currently investigating a sudden death at a Windham Road 5, Windham, Norfolk County, Ontario address. On Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at approximately 4:26 p.m., members of the Norfolk County OPP Detachment, Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Norfolk County Paramedics responded to an […]
(PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) – Today at approximately 7:23 a.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers received a call regarding a possible carbon monoxide leak at Con Cast Pipe, an industrial business located on Brock Road in Puslinch Township. OPP attended along with Guelph-Wellington Emergency Services (EMS) and Puslinch Fire and Rescue Services. Six people […]
(INGERSOLL, ON.) – The Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently at the scene of a motor vehicle collision involving an on duty OPP officer. The collision occurred at 1:55 p.m. this afternoon, on the westbound off ramp of the 401 Highway at Plank Line. The OPP Highway Safety Division officer exited the highway […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) -Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a theft/mischief complaint to a vending machine in front of the Foodland in Arthur. Sometime between December 15, 2013 at 10 p.m. and December 16, 2013 at 7 a.m. unknown suspect(s) damaged the machine to gain access in order to obtain a small […]
(HAILEYBURY, ON) Members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a motor vehicle collision on December 18, 2013 at approximately 3:30 p.m. located at the junction of Highway 558 and Highway 11, Haileybury. Highway 558 is closed; estimated duration of road advisory is unavailable at this time. Highway 11 […]
(TILLSONBURG, ON.) – The Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is asking all drivers to help them in reducing preventable collisions within our communities. OPP presented to the Tillsonburg Police Services Board this week, a report of all Motor Vehicle Collisions that occurred in 2013 within the town. The total number of collisions reported for […]