(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Friday and Saturday night March 16 & 17, 2012 Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers in Listowel arrested and charged 11 males who attended Paddy Fest events at the Listowel Memorial Arena. All 11 males were arrested and charged for being intoxicated in a public place, one was […]
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Joanne Poag – Drunk Driving
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Sunday March 18, 2012 shortly before 8 p.m. a Perth County Ontario Provincial (OPP) officer on patrol stopped a motorist on Road 140 north of Perth Line 86 (east of Listowel). The odour of an alcoholic beverage was detected on the driver’s breath. A roadside breath test was administered […]
Tonight the North Huron draft budget was presented to council, below are a few highlights. Please note that your assessment will be approximately 4.5% higher than last year. The new tax rate for Wingham is 2.155%. Taxes on a $169,000 home in wingham would be $3,641 a year. Taxes on a $389,000 home in Wingham […]
In the morning of 16 March, 2012, Wingham Police were called to a Josephine Street business regarding a man who was attempting to pick up someone else’s prescriptions. Police attended and Michael Greer, aged 24 of Wingham was arrested for the attempted fraud. Greer was held in custody and charged with fraud and breach of […]
During the early morning hours of 18 March, 2012, Wingham Police were called to a licensed establishment regarding an unwanted male. The male had entered the establishment and was refused service and directed to leave. The man is then alleged to have uttered a threat to one of the staff and when the staff attempted […]
Tonight at 5:30, there is a budget meeting at Town Hall. If you have any questions, comments or concerns about North Huron’s taxes, tonight is one of the few times you will be allowed to ask questions regarding the budget. A few WFP supporters have speculated that the meeting was scheduled during the super hour […]
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Power Tools Stolen From Trailer
(GODERICH, ON) – Approximately $650 in power tools were stolen from a trailer parked at a work site located on Bennett Street East in Goderich. The tools were taken sometime between February 29, 2012 and March 14, 2012. A yellow Dewalt Hammer drill, a Porter Cable finish nailer, and a Stanley socket set were stolen. […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – A resident of King Street in Clinton returned home to find his front door had been forced open and his Sony Playstation and HP laptop computer stolen. The break, enter and theft occurred on March 14, 2012 sometime between 11:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.. The value of the items stolen is […]
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Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Charge
(GODERICH, ON) – On March 15, 2012 at approximately 2:45 a.m. a Huron OPP officer stopped a Chrysler 300 at Victoria Street North and Bruce Street in Goderich. Upon speaking with the driver it was discovered the male driver was in possession of a quantity of an illegal drug. Richard HELSDON, age 22, from Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh […]
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Scam Alert
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – A resident from South Huron contacted Huron OPP on March 14, 2012 to report a scam. The intended victim reported he had received a letter in the mail from a company based out of Spain. The scammer informed the intended victim that he had inherited more than 10 million euros from […]