Wingham Free Press(NORTH HURON, ON) On December 6, 2011 at approximately 9:00 a.m. a Huron OPP officer responded to an abandoned truck located on Currie Line close to Amberley Road in North Huron, ON. The officer determined the white 2002 International stake truck had been stolen from a business located in Peel Township on December 5, 2011. […]
(BLUEWATER, ON) On December 6, 2011 at 7:25 p.m. officers from Huron County OPP were conducting a R.I.D.E check on Bluewater Highway, Bluewater, ON when a beige Ford entered the checkpoint. The officer detected the odour of burnt marijuana coming from inside the vehicle and in plain view observed a small quantity of suspected marijuana. […]
(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – On December 5, 2011 just before midnight a Huron OPP officer conducting a R.I.D.E check on B Line Road in Morris-Turnberry stopped a Dodge pickup truck. The officer observed open alcohol containers in the vehicle. Subsequent investigation determined the driver had been drinking alcohol. A 3 day driver’s licence suspension was issued […]
(KINCARDINE TWP, ON) – On December 5th, 2011 at 11:19 am, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a break, enter and theft from a farm property along Highway 21, Kincardine Township. The incident took place sometime between 5:00 pm on November 27th, 2011 and 9:00 am on December 4th, 2011. The list of […]
(TARA, ON) – On December 5th, 2011 at 10:57 am, the South Bruce OPP received a report of an overnight portable generator theft from a residence along Hamilton Street, Tara. Sometime between 2:00 am on December 5th, 2011 and 10:30 am on December 5th, 2011, the generator was taken. The stolen generator is a Yellow […]
WFP has contacted Town Hall for clarification about which proposals will be considered for the Wingham trailer park. Town staff and Councillors have repeatedly stated that alternate options will be considered (lease/rent/management deal ). The only things in writing states the park is for sale”
The next Committee of the Whole meeting is 7:00pm Monday, December12. The Committee of the Whole package has been released, <atarget=_blank”href=”http://www.winghamfreepress.com/files/cowdec122011.pdf”>clickhere for your own copy. Highlights: Larry Meyer wants a different truck for $15
At the poorly attended meeting at the trailer park, about 1/2 dozentown staff showed up to answer questions. This meeting was notadvertised in the local paper, and is briefly mentioned in the RFPpackage that states the park is for sale. It is not clear whynone of the conventional media were in attendance. The meeting started […]
The Occupy movement took a comical turn in Australia, when theCouncil ordered the police to remove the tents of theoccupiers. The creative protestors turned their tents intoclothing by cutting a hole in the top and one in the floor. They stuck their heads through the top, and their feet through thebottom hole. When the police showed […]
(ST.MARYS, ON) On Tuesday December 06, 2011 Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to an address on Church St. North in St.Marys where the owner reported a theft from a van parked on the driveway. Investigation revealed that the complainant had parked the work van on his driveway for the night. Upon checking the vehicle […]