To the Editor: Has the Minister of Education decided to cut Maitland River Elementary School construction? It has come to my attention from unnamed sources that the Avon Maitland District School Board was advised some time ago that the Ministry of Education intends to quash the plan to build the Maitland River Elementary School (MRES) […]
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Don’t trust offers that are too good to be true! (ORILLIA, ON) – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning consumers not to blindly trust phone calls that claim to be able to negotiate significantly lower interest rates on your credit cards or loans. Members of the OPP Anti-Rackets Branch say this type of “service scam†[…]
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Unlocked Pickup Truck Stolen
(ST.MARYS, ON) On Wednesday morning March 21, 2012 Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers in St.Marys were called to a residence on James St. where the homeowner reported the theft of a pickup truck. Investigation revealed that around 5 a.m. on March 21, 2012, an unknown person entered the unlocked pickup truck which was […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron OPP members have been responding to several break, enter and theft occurrences throughout the county over the last few weeks. Several of these break and enters and attempted break and enters have occurred during daylight hours when homes have been unoccupied. Those responsible will often try to determine if the […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – On March 20, 2012 at 10:45 p.m. Huron OPP officers stopped a Pontiac Montana that was travelling southbound on London Road near Short Horn Road. Upon speaking with the male driver officers noted he had been drinking alcohol. Open containers of alcohol were also observed inside the vehicle. A subsequent check […]
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Thefts From Motor Vehicles
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron OPP officers are investigating two thefts from motor vehicles that occurred overnight in Exeter on March 17, 2012. An unlocked minivan on Kingscourt Crescent and an unlocked vehicle on Churchill Drive were entered just before 3:00 a.m. Thieves stole sunglasses and a small amount of cash from the vehicles. A […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) You’re driving along, and the vehicle you are following is swerving from side to side in its lane. As you pull up beside this vehicle at the next stop light you discover that the driver is busy texting. We can all give examples of the bizarre things we have seen drivers do […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) As a result of further investigation into the actions of Eva Donna OKELLO (36) from Etobicoke at the Ritz Lutheran Villa long term care facility in Mitchell, the following additional charges have been laid by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Perth County; Two counts of “trafficking in a schedule […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Monday March 19, 2012 shortly after 9:30 p.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to a collision on Line 10 between Road 151 and Road 161 (east of Kirkton). Investigation revealed that a Pontiac Transport Van had been traveling west bound on Line 10 when the […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Tuesday March 20, 2012 around 2:30 a.m. a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol observed three youths walking along Hwy 7 between Stratford and St.Marys. The youths who were untruthful with police, were apprehended under the authority of the provincial Child and Family Services Act as […]