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Norman Atkins – Drunk Driving – 2.5 Times Legal Limit

(Howick Twp, ON) On October 26, 2009 at approximately 8:00 pm, a Traffic Management Unit officer from Mount Forest stopped a pickup truck on County Road 87 near Howick. The driver was transporting two youths and while speaking to him, the officer detected the odour of an alcoholic beverage coming from his breath. The officer […]

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Police Foot Chase – K-9 Unit

(Goderich, ON) At approximately 1:30 pm on October 27, 2009, members of the Huron OPP received information from an off duty officer that a wanted male party was in the Wal Mart in Goderich. Officers attended the location and the 31 year old Goderich man fled the store. He led officers on a long track […]

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More Scam Artists

(Huron County, ON) Selling items can sometimes be tricky business. Several reports have been brought to the Huron OPP of a similar type of scam resulting from someone selling an item through the internet. In the reports received by the OPP, the seller has advertised an item for sale on the internet. The “buyer” then […]

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Parking Laws

(Huron County, ON) Some municipalities in Huron County have parking bi-laws. These can range from two hour limits and prohibited parking to laws that are of more concern during the winter months. Since snow tires are now being put on our cruisers, it seems that this is a good time to remind motorists of their […]

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Vehicle Entries

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating complaints of vehicle entries and thefts in the town of Walkerton. The list of stolen items includes: GPS units, phone chargers, an Ipod, a DVD player, personal identification, cash, cigarettes and vehicle registration/insurance cards. Vehicle owners are reminded of the tips listed in […]

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String of Break and Enters

(Huron East & Central Huron, ON) The Huron OPP is currently investigating a string of break & enters that have occurred in Central Huron and Huron East in the last 3 days. Residents are being urged to take extra precautions to protect their property. This would include locking all doors to your residence and outbuildings. […]

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11 Year Old Gunned Down in Goderich – 2 Charged

(Goderich, ON) On October 25, 2009 at approximately 5:15 pm, Huron OPP officers received a call regarding an 11 year old girl who had been shot several times with an air gun. Upon investigation, police determined that two 12 year old boys had been in possession of two air guns. The boys had been playing […]

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Police Chase Pharmacy Robbery – Narcotics Recovered

(Central Huron, ON) On October 23, 2009 at approximately 11:30 pm Huron OPP officers were dispatched to an alarm call at the Clinton Pharmacy. Upon arrival police were met by the keyholder who updated officers that there was a hole in the rear door of the building and they had heard a loud whistle when […]

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Police Advice on Trick or Treating

To ensure that everyone has a safe and fun Halloween, it is essential that not only the “ghosts and goblins” know what to do, but also their parents and the motorists that may be driving while the young ones are out going door to door. Tips for Motorists: During Devils Night and Halloween…if you witness […]

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Eric Reilly, William Parsons – Drunk Driving

(KINCARDINE, ON) – The South Bruce OPP are reporting 2 more incidents where drivers have been charged for drinking and driving offences: LP09267255 – 51 year old William Parsons of Hanover is facing a charge of Operate with Over 80 milligrams of alcohol following an investigation on a motor vehicle in the ditch along County […]