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(CARRICK TWP, ON) – On February 7th, 2011 the South Bruce OPP received a report of a copper wire theft from a farm along Sideroad 10 in Carrick Township. The theft happened sometime between February 6th, 2011 at 9:30 pm and February 7th, 2011 at 9:30 am. The stolen wire was used for lighting and […]

I have sent Mrs. Main several requests for information which have not been answered. The only response I received, was that she was advised not release any financial information until it has been audited, and that they do not have a website. The intention was to run a follow-up story which was to print answers […]

(ST.MARYS, ON) Perth County OPP officers are currently investigating improper use of computers and the internet by youths in St.Marys. This situation has come to the forefront in the past 24 hours and the possibility of child exploitation is being looked at by investigators. The incident involves high school students who attend at the St.Marys […]

(HURON COUNTY, ON) – In November of 2010 the Huron-Perth Cattle Feeders Co-operative Inc. contacted the OPP after discovering that over 100 head of cattle were missing from a Lucan farm run by one of their members. The investigation crossed from Middlesex County into Huron County but was led by the Middlesex OPP Crime Unit […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) Shortly after 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday February 09, 2011, Perth County OPP officers in Listowel received a call about an older male who was smoking in a vehicle with young children. Police located the vehicle on Mitchell Road South in Listowel and observed an older male and female with 3 […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Wednesday February 09, 2011, about 1:15 p.m. in the afternoon Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to the corner of Main St. and Mill St. in Milverton where a pickup truck had been just been stolen. The truck owner had left her burgundy 2006 Ford pickup truck parked on […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) At approximately 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday 09, 2011, a Perth County OPP officer observed a blue pickup truck in Line 66 North West of Monkton. The officer conducted a traffic stop in an attempt to ascertain if this truck was the pickup which had been reported stolen from Mitchell earlier […]

We have now added North Perth to our comparison chart.  WinghamPolice is almost twice as expensive compared to North Perth on a percapita basis and triple that of East Wawanosh. If Wingham brought their police costs in line with North Perth, wewould see a savings of about $440,000/year.  < table border=0″ cellspacing=”0″ cols=”4″ frame=”VOID” rules=”NONE”> […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Monday February 08, 2011, shortly after 7:30 a.m., a Perth County OPP officer patrolling Perth Road 139 north of Prospect Hill observed a car with frosted over windows that did not allow the driver a clear view. The officer pulled over the car, spoke to the driver and immediately […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Monday February 08, 2011, around 3 p.m. a Perth County OPP officer was stopped in a fully marked OPP vehicle in a busy customer parking-lot along Quebec St. which is located behind the main street businesses. The officer observed a small car driving in an eastbound direction on Quebec […]