Wingham Free PressA 42 year old man wanted by the Owen Sound Police Service has been arrested. Warrants had been issued for the arrest of Kevin Murray SPEARS on charges of uttering threats and assaulting a peace officer. He was located Friday morning and arrested without incident. SPEARS is being held in custody pending a bail hearing […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Wednesday July 03, 2013, shortly before 2 a.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol along Hwy 7 south of Stratford observed an ATV with two female riders travelling south bound along the highway. The officer pulled over the operator of the blue Arctic Cat ATV […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Tuesday July 02, 2013, shortly after 10:30 p.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer in Listowel observed a pickup truck being driven erratically along Main St. West. The truck drove over a curb, swerved on the roadway and pulled onto a variety store parking-lot. The officer approached […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) On Tuesday July 2nd 2013, at approximately 2:00pm, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Constable Christina Barraco was conducting moving radar on Wellington County Road 29 near Side Road 30 in Centre Wellington Township. A 2010 Toyota was observed travelling Southbound at a high rate of speed. The male driver of […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On Thursday July 4, 2013 at approximately 4:15pm Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were called to a fatal motor vehicle collision involving a 1985 Yamaha motor cycle and a 2004 Ford Freestar minivan on County Road 109 near 5th Line in the Town of Minto. The motorcycle was […]
North Huron Councillor Bernie Bailey has responded to the request for job descriptions for town staff. Mr. Bailey sent this response to all the Councillors, the Chief of Police, a local newspaper, Wingham Free Press, and a town employee. Mr. Bailey requested his response be posted in it’s entirety, but we unable to compile for […]
The Owen Sound Police Services is releasing a photograph and name of a male party who is currently wanted for (9) counts of uttering death threats and (1) count of assault police. The male has uttered several ‘death threats’ against various family members as well as an Owen Sound police officer. Owen Sound police have […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers worked hard throughout the Canada Day Long Weekend trying to keep our roadways safe. From Friday morning June 28th, until midnight July 1st officers increased their patrols and visibility significantly on Perth County Roads. Every available officer was engaged in traffic enforcement and Reduce Impaired […]
(BRANT TWP, ON) On June 30, 2013 at 9:41 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an overnight theft from a residence in the 100 block of Lake Rosalind Road 1 in Brant Township. Sometime between 11:00 pm on June 29, 2013 and 7:00 am on June 30, 2013 a […]
(LUCKNOW, ON) On June 29, 2013 at 2:35 pm, members of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) set up a R.I.D.E. on Ross Street in Lucknow. A Blue Jeep stopped at the check point and officers found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. A 3 day driver’s licence suspension was issued following a […]