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(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 […]

(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – On February 22, 2011 at approximately 9:15 am, a female high school student was approached by a male party who tried to convince her to get into his vehicle. The male never left his vehicle to approach the female. The female stopped at the COPE building for CHSS and texted a […]

(NORTH HURON, ON) – On January 22, 2011 at approximately 9:00 pm, Huron OPP officers were dispatched to a single vehicle snowmobile collision that occurred on private property on Blyth Road in North Huron. Officers, paramedics and fire were transported to the crash site by snowmobile. The driver was not wearing a helmet at the […]

(ST.MARYS, ON) On Thursday morning February 24, 2011, at 7 a.m., Perth County OPP officers in St.Marys were called to Carrall St., where a resident walking his dog located an unlocked vehicle abandoned on the street with keys in the ignition. At the same time a resident from Thomas St. South contacted police, advising that […]

(KINLOSS TWP, ON) – On February 23rd, 2011 at 9:12 am, the South Bruce OPP received a report of an overnight theft of cattle from a farm property along Hayes Lake Avenue in Kinloss Township. Sometime between 9:00 pm on February 22nd, 2011 and 7:45 am on February 23rd, 2011, 9 Angus-Limo cross cattle were […]

(SOUTH BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – On February 23rd, 2011 at 2:03 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a call about 2 youth playing on the ice off the shore of Lake Huron. The youth were located nearby and warned about the risks associated with playing on the ice, particularly in warmer weather. The South Bruce […]