(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) is pleased to report that there were no major incidents they had to attend to during this weekend’s Paddy Fest activities in Listowel. As a result of patrols around and near the St. Paddy’s venues on Saturday night only two people were charged […]
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3 More Buzzed Drivers Caught
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) issued 3 warn range driver’s licence suspensions over the past weekend. March 17, 2013 at 10:08 pm. RIDE spot check on Russell Street in Kincardine. 7 day driver’s licence suspension issued for 2nd warn range suspension March 17, 2013 at 3:28 am. Vehicle stop […]
<a target=_blank”href=”http://www.thewinghamfreepress.com/images/NH2013DraftBudget.pdf”> From the 2013 North Huron Draft Budget Amount Raised By Taxation: $4
Last year North Huron town staff wages/salaries & benefitsbudget was $4,749,403.00. Town staff work load has beenreduced dramatically by the introduction of swipe cards at thecomplex, and offloading the management of the Trailer Park to theLegion. This reduced work load has not saved the taxpayers one penny,but resulted in raises for all town staff, at […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Tuesday March 12, 2013, around 4:40 p.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) officer on patrol in Mitchell was flagged down by a citizen who located a male at the Mitchell Car Wash stealing a pop machine coin dispenser. The male was arrested by police and additional offences […]
(ST.MARYS, ON) On Wednesday March 13, 2013, at approximately 11:45 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) received a call from a London resident who was visiting in St.Marys and reported the theft of her red 4×4 Chevy Silverado pickup truck. The victim reported observing a male get into her pickup truck which she had been […]
(BRANT TWP, ON) On March 11, 2013 at 6:11 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single vehicle crash along Bruce County Road 4 in Brant Township. Officers arrived and noted that a Red Buick Lesabre had struck a tree at the entrance to the County Village Trailer Park. […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Over the past year Huron County has identified an increase in the abuse of prescription drugs within the county. As a result, members of the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau Drug Enforcement Unit (DES) initiated investigations that resulted in eight persons being charged with a total of 71 criminal and drug related […]
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Dating Scam Victim Out $32,000
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County OPP officers are investigating a scam that was reported to police yesterday. Police learned a Central Huron resident has been victimized for $32,000 as a result of a scam commonly known as the Romance or Dating Scam”. In this particular case
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – Huron County OPP arrested a 44 year old male yesterday in relation to a domestic assault occurrence in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh. Officers responded to the 9-1-1 call for assistance just after 1:30 p.m. Officers learned the victim had been assaulted by her common-law partner. The 30 year old victim sustained minor injuries from the […]