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Update: Clinton Road Closure

(Central Huron, ON) Clean up crews who have attended at the scene of today’s early morning crash have updated police indicating that the area will be closed for most of the day. Please choose an alternate route when travelling in that area as the road is closed.

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Road Closed Due To Collision

(Central Huron, ON) Huron OPP officers are on scene of a collision involving a tractor trailer and the railroad bridge on Bayfield Road just west of Clinton. The collision occurred shortly before 7:00 am this morning. The driver was taken to the Clinton Hospital for treatment. Bayfield Road will be closed for several hours between […]

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Armed Robbery – Narcotics

(Bluewater, ON) On June 9, 2010 at approximately 2:45 pm Huron OPP officers were dispatched to an armed robbery that had just taken place at the Zurich Pharmacy in Zurich. Two males were reported to have entered the store and while armed with a weapon, demanded narcotics. The males then left the store with an […]

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Annual Huron County Law Enforcement Torch Run Relay June 16th

(Huron County, ON) The public is advised that the Annual Huron County Law Enforcement Torch Run Relay will be taking place on June 16th. Participants from various local law enforcement agencies will be running in support of the Ontario Special Olympics. The event is set to start at 9:00 am in Wingham. Runners will also […]

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Hit And Run – Police Looking For Light Colour Pickup Truck

(South Huron, ON) Huron OPP officers are seeking the assistance of the public to identify the driver of a truck involved in a fail to remain collision. On May 29, 2010 at approximately 8:20 am, a motorist was traveling westbound on Thames Road east at Hern Line. The driver saw a southbound vehicle on Hern […]

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House Fire – St. Marys

(ST.MARYS, ON) On Friday June 04, 2010 shortly after 6 a.m. Perth County OPP officers were called to assist the St.Marys Fire Dept. to determine the cause of a small residential fire on Queen St. East. The Fire Department had been called to a house fire at 895 Queen St. East just west of the […]

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Gary Mewhinney – Drunk Driving

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) Shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Thursday June 03, 2010 a Perth County OPP officer conducted a traffic stop on Davidson Ave. South in Listowel. The officer stopped a pickup truck with a lone male driver. The officer detected the odour of an alcoholic beverage on the driver’s breath and conducted […]

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76 Year Old – Drunk – Careless Driving

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Thursday June 03, 2010 at approximately 8:30 p.m. call from the public were received about a swerving vehicle on Perth Line 86 east of Listowel. A Perth County OPP officer in the area located the vehicle and driver on the east end of Listowel. The 76 year old male […]

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School Bus Damaged In Mitchell

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Friday Morning June 04, 2010, Perth County OPP officers were requested to attend at the Murphy Bus Lines on Arthur St. South in Mitchell, where a number of School buses had been damaged. Investigation revealed that between 9 p.m. and 4:30 a.m. unknown culprit(s) attended at the School Bus […]

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2,279 Distracted Driving Charges

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – OPP remind motorists that the time to hang up the phone or to stop “texting” is now. Since February of this year, OPP officers have issued 2,279 Distracted Driving Charges. In Western Region alone, the OPP has issued 387 Distracted Driving Charges to motorists who choose their own agenda over highway safety. […]