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(Central Huron, ON) On October 23, 2009 at approximately 11:30 pm Huron OPP officers were dispatched to an alarm call at the Clinton Pharmacy. Upon arrival police were met by the keyholder who updated officers that there was a hole in the rear door of the building and they had heard a loud whistle when […]

To ensure that everyone has a safe and fun Halloween, it is essential that not only the “ghosts and goblins” know what to do, but also their parents and the motorists that may be driving while the young ones are out going door to door. Tips for Motorists: During Devils Night and Halloween…if you witness […]

(KINCARDINE, ON) – The South Bruce OPP are reporting 2 more incidents where drivers have been charged for drinking and driving offences: LP09267255 – 51 year old William Parsons of Hanover is facing a charge of Operate with Over 80 milligrams of alcohol following an investigation on a motor vehicle in the ditch along County […]

Over the holiday weekend, the Wingham Police Service started to utilize the funding from a Provincial Government grant to conduct RIDE checks in Wingham. RIDE is traditionally used in an effort to combat impaired driving however it often results in other charges being laid. During the holiday weekend, Wingham Police stopped over 100 vehicles resulting […]

(South Huron, ON.) – On October 16th, 2009 members of the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Drug Enforcement Unit, along with members of the Huron County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police executed a Controlled Drug and Substances Act Search Warrant at an Exeter residence in the Municipality of South Huron. The […]

(Huron County, ON) Motorists are being reminded that we’re in the middle of harvest season. At any time while driving on a rural road you may encounter an oversized farm vehicle. Both motorists and farmers are responsible for ensuring the safe movement of all traffic on the roadways during this hectic harvest time. We understand […]

(Huron County, ON.) – The Western Region OPP Criminal Investigation Unit is warning citizens to always use extra caution when trying to purchase or negotiate any contract using the Internet. Recently in Elgin County a man wired over $10,000.00 to an account in Spain for a vehicle. Investigation revealed that the vehicle identification number provided […]

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – The South Bruce OPP are reporting 29 year old Greg Aldridge of Tiverton is facing a charge of Refuse Breath Sample following a vehicle stop October 18th, 2009 on Saugeen Street in Kincardine. Aldridge’s vehicle was towed from the scene. He is scheduled to appear in Provincial Court on November 23rd, 2009 […]

(Bluewater, ON) On October 18, 2009 at approximately 3:30 am, Huron OPP officers were dispatched to the Bluewater Rest Home in Zurich. Information provided to police regarding the “break in” was that a large, male, deer had broken through a glass door and was roaming the halls of the rest home injured and bleeding on […]

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On October 26th, 2009, the Countering Distracted Driving and Promoting Green Transportation Act becomes law in Ontario. As of October 26th, 2009 it will be illegal in Ontario for drivers to use any electronic devices that can cause driver distraction because distracted drivers are a significant threat to public safety on the […]