At the August 2nd Council meeting, Council declared the town owned Trailer Park surplus and agreed they should take the appropriate steps to sell the property. WFP is unaware of any public consultation/input before Council made the decision to sell Wingham’s only tourist attraction, which brings in 20-50 families per season into our town. These […]
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Town Hall To Issue Press Releases
At the August 2nd council meeting, Council endorsed the practice of issuing press releases to WFP & BFP. Several weeks ago, our IT consultant created a simple interface to allow Town Hall to quickly add press releases directly in to the archive. All Council members were emailed about the proposal, many of which responded promptly […]
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Driver Charged At 2 Car Crash
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On August 3rd, 2011 at 5:58 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a 2 vehicle crash on Queen Street, Kincardine near the intersection with Broadway Street. Officers arrived to find that a Green Jeep had pulled into the path of a White Honda. Both vehicles received minor damage, there […]
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Rebate Scam Alert
(SOUTH BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – On August 3rd, 2011 at 4:25 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of an attempted fraud from a resident of the Municipality of Kincardine. A man phoned to report that a $2,000 Government rebate cheque was being mailed out, once received $100 was to be mailed back. The […]
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Overnight Break In at Oil Guard
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On August 3rd, 2011 at 1:56 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of an overnight break in at Oil guard on Queen Street, Kincardine. Sometime between 11:00 pm on August 2nd, 2011 and 7:00 am on August 3rd, 2011, entry was gained forcibly through the main entrance. A quantity of […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – On May 13th, 2011 at 11:50 am, the South Bruce OPP received a theft report from Murphy’s Valu Mart on Yonge Street South in Walkerton. The incident was investigated with the assistance of detectives from the South Bruce OPP Crime Unit. 32 year old Melissa SCHNURR of Walkerton has been charged with […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON.) Members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police(OPP) responded to over 200 calls for service between Friday July 29, 2011 andMonday Aug 1, 2011. Officers were busy on the road as well as on the waterways.Numerous RIDE programs were conducted and charges were laid. During RIDE programs and on general patrol Huron […]
(Bluewater, ON) – On August 2, 2011 at approximately 6:50 a.m., a Huron OPP officer was patrolling on Parr Line in Bluewater when a southbound vehicle was observed travelling at a speed in excess of 50 kilometres per hour above the posted speed limit of 90 KPH. The officer stopped the vehicle and the driver […]
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Theft Of ATV
(CARRICK TWP, ON) – On August 1st, 2011 at 7:54, the South Bruce OPP received a report of an overnight ATV theft from a residence along Tower Road in Carrick Township. Sometime between 12:00 am on August 1st, 2011 and 7:00 am on August 1st, 2011 the ATV was taken. Green 2007 Artic Cat 700 […]
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Pickup Truck Stolen Overnight
(BRANT TWP, ON) – On August 1st, 2011 at 7:54 am, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a stolen pickup truck from a residence along Highway 9 in Brant Township. Sometime between 9:00 pm on July 31st, 2011 and 6:00 am on August 1st, 2011 the truck was taken. Black 2001 GMC Sierra […]