(WALKERTON, ON) – On July 15, 2012 at 8:52 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an overnight vehicle entry and theft at a residence along Yonge Street South in Walkerton. Sometime during the late evening July 14th, 2012 or the early morning of July 15th, 2012, loose change, a […]
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2 OFFICERS INJURED WHILE ARRESTING MALE (WALKERTON, ON) – On Wednesday, July 9, 2012, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported break-in at the Jackson Street apartments just before 2:00 a.m. Upon their arrival the officers were confronted by a male suspect holding a claw hammer. The male resisted arrest and […]
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Local Resident Scammed
On 12 July, a Wingham resident contacted police regarding a suspicious call from an internet company who offered to check her computer remotely for viruses and other malicious software. This service was offered for free. Once the company checked the computer, they advised the complainant that there was software on her computer that needed to […]
On July 16th, Wingham Police were called to a local business where a man had become enraged over the price of a product. The man began yelling at the management of the store causing a disturbance. Michael Cowan aged 57 of Wingham is charged with causing a disturbance and breach of probation.
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Wingham Police Called To Fire
On 9 Jul Wingham Police were called to an open air fire on Frances St. The occupant of the residence was burning off some left over wood from a construction project. The fire was extinguished by the occupant who was issued a warning regarding the North Huon fire bylaw. Police and fire officials would like […]
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Youth Caught Vandalizing Property
A Wroxeter area youth was arrested by Wingham Police last night vandalizing property behind businesses on Josephine St. A witness observed the youth spray painting property behind the businesses and called police. The youth, who cannot be identified, was placed in a program under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act. If he does […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Tuesday July 17, 2012 shortly before 7:30 p.m., Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a single motor vehicle crash on Perth Road 116 north of Line 73 (east of Millbank). Investigation revealed that an SUV was driving north bound on Road 116 when it came upon a north […]
PETS DON’T BELONG IN HOT VEHICLES (SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has investigated 6 reports of dogs locked in cars in the past 12 days. There hasn’t been a case where the pet has died, but that may change if this trend continues. A domesticated pet is dependent […]
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Small Dog Set On Fire
(SOUTHGATE TWP, ON) – On July 17, 2012 at 2:06 pm, the Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of animal cruelty at the Maple Grove Trailer Park along Highway 89 in Southgate Township. Officers arrived to find that a small dog had been set on fire. The dog was found deceased at […]
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Old Mill Robbed
(MUNICIPALITY OF CENTRAL HURON, ON) On Monday July 16, 2012, Huron County OPP officers were dispatched the Old Mill Leather outlet on London Rd. south of Blyth where a theft of clothing was discovered. Investigation revealed that sometime between 5 p.m. Sunday July 15 and 9 a.m. Monday July 16, 2012 an unknown person(s) drove […]