Wingham Free Press(North Huron, ON) – Huron OPP has investigated a report of a scam involving computer repairs. A Blyth resident called police after getting caught in a scam. The victim was contacted by an unknown person via telephone. The person had a very heavy accent and advised the victim that he was having trouble with his […]
FATHER CHARGED WITH CAR SEAT VIOLATION(ST.MARYS, ON) On Monday April 04, 2011 at approximately 8:44 a.m., a Perth County OPP officer in St.Marys observed a car driving down Ontario St. while a child passenger in the car was not in a car seat. The officer pulled over the car and discovered that the father who […]
Last night at the town hall meeting the public was told the complexdoes not lose close to a million a year, and the real number was rightaround $500,000/year. WFP has been accused of presentinginaccurate data and those that use and promote WFP are a detriment toWingham. I have double checked the numbers from the 2010budget, […]
The budget meeting is now on April 18th at 6:30 7:30 at town hall. Apparently town staff have been working hard to reduce spending and has allegedly cut almost half of a million dollars from the budget. Apparently this does not include staffing, as we will be spending even more in this budget for Salaries […]
(CARRICK TWP, ON) – On April 3rd, 2011 at 12:15 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a pick up truck theft from a residence along Concession 4, Carrick Township. Sometime between 9:00 pm on April 2nd, 2011 and 8:00 am on April 3rd, 2011, the truck was taken. Description:Black 2000 GMC Sierra […]
DRUG CHARGE AT R.I.D.E. CHECKPOINT(KINCARDINE, ON) – On April 2nd, 2011 at 11:40 pm, members of the South Bruce OPP set up a R.I.D.E. check stop on Saratoga Road in Kincardine. On April 3rd, 2011 at 12:44 am, a car stopped at the R.I.D.E. and officers noticed the driver trying to conceal something under his […]
(PAISLEY, ON) – On April 2nd, 2011 at 8:50 am, a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along Queen Street North in Paisley noticed a driver not wearing his seatbelt. The vehicle was stopped and the officer further noticed that the driver had no insurance and the licence plates weren’t properly registered. 34 year old […]
(BRANT TWP, ON) – On April 1st, 2011 at 7:50 pm, a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along County Road 4, Brant Township observed a pickup truck travelling at a high rate of speed. Radar showed the truck was travelling at 152 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. The truck was stopped and […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – On April 1st, 2011 at 12:46 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a theft from the LCBO on Victoria Street North in Walkerton. 4 males stole a quantity of alcohol and left in a grey Chevrolet. A South Bruce OPP officer on patrol spotted the suspect vehicle travelling on […]
15 CRASHES WITHIN 2 HOURS(PERTH COUNTY, ON) As wet snow covered area roadways drivers seemed to have forgotten to slow down and drive according to road and weather conditions. Between 7 and 9 p.m. on Sunday April 03, 2011, Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to 15 crashes which luckily resulted in only a few […]