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(BLUEWATER, ON) – On February 26, 2011 at approximately 2:30 am, an OPP officer observed an eastbound vehicle on Dashwood Road travelling in the wrong lane. The officer stopped the vehicle and after speaking with the driver, he was arrested for impaired driving. The male was taken to the Exeter OPP Detachment where he met […]

(HURON EAST, ON) – On February 26, 2011 at approximately 1:00 pm, a vehicle was stopped in order to ensure the licence status of the driver. The lone occupant, a female driver, admitted that her licence had expired. A further check into the ownership and plates on the vehicle confirmed that the plates did not […]

(ST.MARYS, ON) On Thursday February 24, 2011, around 9:30 p.m., a Perth County OPP officer stopped a vehicle with three occupants on James St. South for a traffic violation. The officer detected marijuana odour inside the vehicle and located an amount of Cocaine on the driver. The 17 year old driver has been charged with […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Wednesday February 23, 2011, Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to break-in to a rural residence along Perth Road 119 just north of the Stratford City limits. Police investigation indicated that between 6:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on February 23, 2011 the front door window of the victim’s residence […]

(ST.MARYS, ON) On Sunday morning February 27, 2011, at 1:40 a.m. one of the fire alarms at the Pyramid Centre in St.Marys was activated at the west side entrance of the building. The St.Marys fire department responded to the alarm and determined it to be false in nature. At the time of the activation the […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Sunday February 27, 2011 a Perth County OPP officer was observing traffic at the intersection on Hwy. 7/8 and Perth Road 107 in Shakespeare for less than two hours. During this time, four drivers were observed talking on cell phones or operating hand held communication devices. Each one of […]

(SOUTH BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce OPP has been receiving reports of car/deer collisions from across the detachment area. To date, there have been no injuries reported at the car/deer collisions. The South Bruce OPP is sending the following reminder to motorists to enhance roadway safety: o Deer are more active in the […]

(WALKERTON, ON) – On February 24th, 2011 at 5:20 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a complaint of a possible impaired driver in the town of Walkerton. Officers arrived at the dispatch location and discovered a intoxicated male on the front step of Rob’s Sports bar. A 53 year old man from Tiverton was arrested […]

(BRANT TWP, ON) – On February 24th, 2011 at 3:20 pm, a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along Highway 9, observed a speeding Chevrolet Cavalier. The officer signalled the driver to pull over by activating the cruiser lights and siren, but the Cavalier continued travelling along the Highway. The Cavalier finally pulled over as […]

(AURORA, ON) – Almost four years into the implementation of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) international-award-winning Provincial Traffic Safety Program (PTSP), the OPP continues to build on the successes of the program to promote traffic safety on OPP patrolled highways and roadways. Introduced in March of 2007, the PTSP is a proactive, intelligence-led approach to […]