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OPP Completes Third Week of Distracted Driving Campaign

(HURON COUNTY, ON) – From September 12-18, 2011 the OPP conducted the third week of its “Phone in One Hand, Ticket in the Other” campaign and sadly more lives were lost due to inattentive drivers. “During the campaign, OPP officers laid an average of 165 distraction-related charges daily in OPP patrolled areas”, says OPP Commissioner […]

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Suspicious Male At Public School

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Wednesday September 28, 2011 between 2:50 and 3:15 p.m., a male was observed sitting on lawn chair near the property of Listowel Central Public School and later at the corner of Barber Ave. North and Campbell St. West in Listowel. Upon being approached by school staff the male left […]

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Single Vehicle Rollover

(KINCARDINE TWP, ON) – On September 27th, 2011 at 5:16 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a single vehicle rollover along County Road 23, Kincardine Township. Officers arrived with Bruce County Ambulance and Municipality of Kincardine fire fighters to find a Black Pontiac G6 on its side. The vehicle had been travelling […]

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Vehicle Collides With Hydro Pole

(HURON TWP, ON) – On September 27th, 2011 at 12:52 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a single vehicle crash along the Huron-Ashfield Line, Huron Township. Officers arrived to find that a Silver Pontiac Vibe had collided with a hydro pole. The driver was stopping to deal with a bee in the […]

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Cottage Windows Broken

(INVERHURON, ON) – On September 27th, 2011 at 8:29 am, the South Bruce OPP received a report of damage to a seasonal property along Lake Street, Inverhuron. Sometime between September 6th, 2011 and September 27th, 2011, 4 cottage windows were smashed. The estimated value of the damage is $2,000. Anyone with information on this incident […]

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Randy Moir – Drunk Driving

(SOUTH HURON, ON) – At approximately 12:15 a.m. on September 28, 2011, a Huron County OPP officer was conducting routine vehicle patrol in the town of Exeter when he observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed on Main Street. The officer conducted a traffic stop and upon speaking to the male driver […]

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Daytime B&E’s

(HURON EAST, ON) – On September 27, 2011 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. unknown person(s) forced their way into a home on Jamestown Road in Huron East. Huron County OPP officers attended and discovered that the residence was ransacked and numerous items were removed from the home. Items include a large […]

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Trailer Park Supporters Yell Back At Neil Vincent At Town Meeting

Over 80 people attended last night’s strategic planning meeting at the Complex. Notably absent was Bill Knott, the crusader for the Rights of the trailer people. Mr. Knott was rudely silenced at the last council meeting by Reeve Vincent. WFP hopes that Bill’s spirit isn’t among those that have been crushed by town hall, and […]

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Kevin Martin – Drunk Driving

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Saturday September 24, 2011 shortly before midnight a vehicle was stopped at an OPP RIDE check in Gowanstown. The odour of an alcoholic beverage was detected on the drivers breath and he was administered a roadside breath test. The driver failed this test and was brought to the North […]

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Darcy Dobson – Drunk Driving

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Sunday September 25, 2011 before 3 a.m. a Perth County OPP officer on patrol in Listowel observed a pickup truck make a wide turn as it travelled west on Inkerman St. and turned north onto Nichol Ave. North. The vehicle was pulled over and the driver was spoken to. […]