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Youth Charged with Assault Causing Bodily Harm

The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a youth following an assault at the Tilbury District High School earlier this month. On November 5, 2013, a 16-year-old Tilbury youth entered into an agreement with other classmates, that he would allow them to slap him, in return for financial compensation. Upon being slapped by the second participant, he […]

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Sect in Chatham-Kent

The Chatham-Kent Police Service is aware that members of an ultra-orthodox Jewish sect from Quebec are in our Municipality. An initial assessment of the children’s well-being has been conducted with the assistance of the Chatham-Kent Integrated Children’s Services and at this time there are no concerns. The Chatham-Kent Police Service will continue to work with […]

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Police Looking to Identify Suspicious Man in Chatham

The Chatham-Kent police are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspicious man. Yesterday afternoon, an 8-year-old boy was walking in the area of Delaware Avenue between 4:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. when an older man in a grey 4 door van or car asked him if he wanted a ride. The boy said […]

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Ongoing noise complaints lead to arrest

On November 25, 2013 at 10:38 p.m., the Guelph Police attended to a Waverly Drive residence for a noise complaint. This residence has been the source of ongoing noise complaints since July. The responsible male resident who has received bylaw charges for noise over the past few months was arrested and charged criminally. John BRIESTENSKY, […]

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Festive RIDE Campaign Underway In Huron County

(HURON COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has kicked off the 2013 Festive R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign and the OPP would like to thank Ontario drivers for not driving impaired over the holidays and for helping them get impaired drivers off our roads. Huron County OPP knows that the vast majority […]

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THEFT FROM RESIDENCE IN COLLINGWOOD

(COLLINGWOOD, ONTARIO) Officers from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a theft from a construction site in Collingwood and are asking for the public’s help in solving this crime. In the last several days (actual time line has not been determined at this time) culprit(s) […]

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$3,700 In Jewellery Stolen From Unlocked Residence

(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Officers are currently investigating the theft of several pieces of jewellery stolen from a London Road residence. On November 19, 2013 OPP officers were notified of the theft by the Huron East property owner. Sometime between 6:00 p.m. on November 3 and 10:00 a.m. on […]

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Passing Motorists Alert Residents To House Fire

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – Smoke coming from a house caught the attention of two passing motorists last Saturday morning on Amberley Road west of Wingham. Around 10:30 a.m. on November 23, 2013 two Good Samaritans observed a farmhouse starting to catch on fire. They immediately stopped and attempted to alert the occupants inside by banging on […]

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Noah LINDSAY and Benjamin POYNTON – Oxycodone, Cocaine, Theft

(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid several criminal charges against two shoplifters stemming from a shoplifting occurrence on November 23, 2013. At approximately 9:00 p.m. Huron OPP officers responded to Wal-Mart on Huron Road to assist a loss prevention officer that had two males in custody for shoplifting. Upon […]

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Avon Maitland Announces One to One iPAD Project

When we launched our new strategic plan over a year ago, we knew that education in our system was going to begin to look quite different than in the past. Reading, writing and mathematics have always been emphasized but we are now focusing on some broader outcomes for students: communication, collaboration, creativity, critical thinking and […]