(MARATHON ON) -On Thursday August 8, 2013 around 11:10 am, a westbound tractor trailer unit loaded with wood chips hit a rock cut along Highway 17 near Cache Lake in Lecoeur Township. Officers from the Marathon detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended the scene to investigate and conduct traffic control. The Marathon Fire […]
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$325,000 Drug Bust
(Leeds) On 07Aug13, at approximately 11:00am, members of the O.P.P. East Region Highway Enforcement Unit had occasion to conduct a traffic stop on Highway 401, Front Escott Township. The stop resulted in the seizure of approximately 65kilograms of suspected marihuana. The 25yr old male driver as well as a 31yr old male passenger (both of […]
(South Frontenac) – On 7Aug13, at approximately 01:00am, Frontenac OPP officers responded to a report of a domestic incident on Freeman Road, South Frontenac Township. The investigation revealed that a male and his 41yr old wife were involved in a verbal altercation that resulted in the female assaulting the male. She was arrested and faces […]
Theft of Boat and Motor
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – On the 8th of August 2013, OPP officers attended a Rosebush Road address for a report of a theft of a boat, motor and chainsaw. The home owner reported that sometime over the past week, unknown person(s) removed a 14 foot Sea King boat, green in color, with steering drive. The […]
(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault/Child Abuse Section is investigating the report of a Sexual Assault that occurred on August 7, 2013 at the Walter Baker Park near the Kanata Recreation Center Arena. At approximately 10:30 pm, a 17-year-old woman was inappropriately touched by a male that came up behind her. He then ran […]
During the early morning hours of Monday the 29th of July 2013, a vehicle was stolen in Central Barrie. Investigation by the Barrie Police Property Crimes Unit identified two local males in their 30’s were responsible for the theft and a further theft of tools from a maintenance company in broad daylight. The tools were […]
Early Friday morning an officer on routine patrol in the downtown core had occasion to investigate an auto and it’s driver. As a result of the initial investigation the officer administered a roadside breath test which the driver failed. The 30 year old Barrie resident was arrested for drive over 80mgs and was taken to […]
(SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON.) The Sioux Lookout Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges in separate disturbances in the down town core. On Wednesday August 7th, officers responded to a complaint about an individual who was intoxicated and threatening patrons at a community barbecue on King Street. As a result of the investigation, 35 year old […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – On August 8, 2013 at approximately 7:50 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment responded to a Norfolk Street South address after receiving reports of a theft that had just occurred. A green coloured Chevrolet Blazer was seen leaving the area. Police subsequently located the suspect vehicle travelling eastbound […]
Seatbelts, It’s The Law
(WEST PARRY SOUND, ON) – Every person in a motor vehicle on a Highway shall occupy a seating position for which a seat belt assembly has been provided. In Ontario, it has been the law to wear a seatbelt when travelling in a motor vehicle on a Highway since January 1, 1979. Using a seat […]
