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Roads Closed in Huron County

(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Winter weather has returned and has caused some areas in the County to experience blowing snow and poor visibility. Huron County OPP officers are reminding motorists to drive according to weather and road conditions. If you see snow – Go Slow! Check weather and travel conditions before heading out. Don’t take […]

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Alexander Schoemaker – Drunk Driving, Found In Ditch

(CENTRAL HURON, ON) On January 26, 2013 at approximately 6:15 p.m. Huron OPP officers responded to a single vehicle collision on Base Line at Winthrop Road. Officers arrived and located a Ford F-150 resting in the west ditch of Base Line. Officers checked on the driver and determined he was uninjured. While speaking with the […]

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Buzzed Driver Caught

(KINLOSS TWP, ON) On January 26, 2013 at 3:52 am, a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol along Bruce County Road 1 in Kinloss Township stopped a White Ford pick-up truck. The officer found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. The 29 year old driver was issued a 3 day warn […]

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Spanish Freelotto Scam Alert

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is sending another warning to area residents about unsolicited letters, emails and phone calls. Unsolicited means that you didn’t ask for it. On January 28, 2013 at 2:30 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a letter from a resident in the Municipality of Kincardine […]

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Lock Your Doors And Report Criminal Activity

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Monday January 28, 2013, a Francis St., resident in Mitchell contacted the Perth County OPP to report a break-in to his garage. Investigation revealed that the culprit(s) gained entry into the garage by means of an unlocked side garage door sometime between 10 p.m. on Sunday January 27th and […]

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18 Year Old Troy Danson – 142 in an 80

(MINTO TOWNSHIP, ON) – On Saturday, January 26, 2013 at approximately 4:21 pm County of Wellington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting radar speed enforcement and monitoring traffic on Highway 23 near the 5th Line in Minto Twp. At this time and location, Constable Dave Banasik observed a southbound motor vehicle travelling well above […]

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Amber Guit – Drunk And Passed Out At Traffic Light

(CITY OF GUELPH, ON) On Friday, January 25, 2013 at 7:30 pm Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call from a concerned citizen regarding a vehicle stopped in the live lane of Highway 6 at Willow Road in the City of Guelph with the female driver slumped over the wheel of her vehicle. […]

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OPP Sets Up RIDE Checkpoints For Snowmobilers

(HURON COUNTY, ON) – The Huron County OPP Detachment had officers patrolling snowmobile trails for the first time in 2013 this past weekend in Huron County. Officers reported three Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) checkpoints were set up at strategic locations. Officers checked over 200 snow machine operators at these checkpoints. While the majority of […]

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Crossing Guard Almost Hit While Protecting Our Children

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Thursday January 24, 2013, a Perth County OPP officer in Listowel was conducting static observation of the crosswalk at the intersection of Campbell St. and Wallace Ave North in Listowel. At approximately 8:55 a.m. a Nissan sedan was observed travelling east bound on Campbell St. The vehicle stopped at […]

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Kevin Murphy – Driving While Disqualified – No Interlock Device For Drunks

(MUNCIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Sunday January 27, 2013, shortly before 3 p.m. a Perth County OPP officer observed a vehicle on Line 42, being operated by a male driver who was known to require an ignition interlock device in vehicles he drives. The officer spoke to the male driver and noted that the […]