Wingham Free Press(KINCARDINE, ON) – On June 27th, 2011 at 6:30 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is hosting a recruiting session at the Kincardine detachment. West Region OPP recruiting officer, Sgt Bill Hibbert, will be on hand to discuss employment opportunities with the OPP. Following the presentation, Sgt Hibbert will be available for questions. […]
(BRUCE TWP, ON) – On June 16th, 2011 at 9:58 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call to attend a crash on the Bruce-Saugeen Town line in Bruce Township. Officers attended the scene with Bruce County Ambulance and the Municipality of Kincardine Fire Department. A Buck Century was travelling along the […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Thursday June 16, 2011 shortly after 3 p.m., a Perth County OPP officer on patrol observed a very fast moving West bound car on Line 39 North of Mitchell. The officer locked the vehicle in on radar at 134 km/h in an 80 km/h zone. The 17 year old […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Thursday evening June 16, 2011 Perth County OPP officers were called to an address on Kent St. in Mitchell where a young male had pulled a knife on another youth. Investigation revealed that an earlier argument had culminated into the knife being used. The knife wielding youth was arrested […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) As usual there are numerous summer road construction projects underway in Perth County. To ensure the safety of construction workers and the general public on the roads, speed limits have been reduced in a number of designated road construction zones. The Perth County OPP will be making an extra effort to patrol […]
(HURON TWP, ON) – On June 15th, 2011 at 4:10 am, the South Bruce OPP received a complaint of fireworks being set off on Greg’s Trail in Huron Township. A sport utility vehicle was leaving the scene just as officers arrived. The vehicle was stopped and the driver was found to be impaired. 19 year […]
(BRANT TWP, ON) – On June 14th, 2011 at 9:40 pm, members of the South Bruce OPP were conducting R.I.D.E. on Concession 2, Brant Township when they stopped a pick up truck. The driver of the truck was found to be a disqualified driver. 25 year old Aaron VANCE of Brant Township has been charged […]
(BRANT TWP, ON) – On June 14th, 2011 at 8:58 pm, a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol stopped a pick up truck on Side road 30 north in Brant Township. The officer found that a passenger in the truck had open alcohol. 35 year old Derek CAIN of Sullivan Township has been charged with […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) Sometime between Saturday night June 11, 2011 and the early hours of Monday June 13, 2011, unknown suspects entered a manufacturing company at 53 Wellington St. South in Mitchell and stole a large number of hand and power tools.. Investigation revealed that entry was gained by prying open a man-door […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – June 15, 2011 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like Ontarians to familiarize themselves with the warning signs of elder abuse to ensure that our aging loved ones do not have to worry about abuse or neglect. By learning to identify the warning signs, people […]