Wingham Free Press(KINCARDINE, ON) – The Canadian Anti-fraud Centre (formerly Phonebusters) and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning people who are seeking and obtaining automobile insurance, that fraudsters have been advertising fraudulent insurance premiums in Ontario newspapers and on websites. Signs consumers need to be aware of are: o Unusually low rates o Everyone is accepted […]
(Huron East, ON) At approximately 8:30 am today, a northbound school bus on London Road made contact with a farm tractor pulling a sprayer. The bus was passing the tractor which was travelling at a slow rate of speed when the tractor driver began to turn left into a private drive. The tractor turned into […]
(South Huron, ON) At approximately 7:45 am on May 27th, a southbound pickup truck on Main Street in Exeter drifted to the right and struck a parked cube van in front of the Tim Horton’s coffee shop. Huron OPP officers arrived on scene as citizens were attempting to assist the male driver. Paramedics then found […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Saturday evening May 22, 2010 shortly after 6 p.m. an OPP officer on patrol observed a vehicle parked on the shoulder of Hwy. 7 south of St.Marys. The vehicle engine was running but no occupant could be seen sitting in the vehicle. The officer checked the vehicle and found […]
The Grey Bruce Agriculture & Culinary Association presents another signature Field to Fork Feast on May 30 in Wiarton. Feature chefs include Paul Lavender, Munshaw’s Bistro, Robin Pradhan, Rocky Raccoon Café, Carey Mclellan, Noah’s Inn, Jeff Suddabye, 3 Guys and a Stove, Emily Bradley-Low, Mimi’s Café, Phil Howard, Longlane B&B, Christina Chaldny and Graham Thomas, […]
(ST.MARYS, ON) On Tuesday morning May 25, 2010, Perth County OPP officers were called to an apartment on Park St. in St.Marys where the resident discovered a break-in. Sometime between Friday May 21, 2010 and Monday May 25, 2010 an unknown person entered the apartment through a kitchen window. The apartment was rummaged through and […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Tuesday May 25, 2010, at approximately 10:55 a.m., Perth County OPP officers were called to the intersection of Perth Road 119 and Line 47 where a vehicle had been struck by a run-away tire. Investigation indicated that north bound double axle, fifth wheel cattle trailer was being pulled by […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – Four people were killed in three separate collisions over the Victoria Day long weekend on Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patrolled Highways. There was no boating or ATV fatalities on the waterways or trails. “There is no doubt that high visibility and extra enforcement on the roads by the OPP contributes to greater […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Saturday morning May 22, 2010, shortly before 3 a.m. a Perth County OPP officer stopped a motorist on Kincaid St. in Listowel and administered a roadside breath test on the driver. The 30 year old Municipality of North Perth male registered a reading between .05 and .08 blood alcohol […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Sunday May 23, 2010 a property owner contacted police advising that sometime between 12 noon on Saturday May 22, 2010 and 6 p.m. on Sunday May 23, 2010 two ATV’s were stolen from a storage barn near the intersection of Road 124 and Perth Line 86. Investigation by the […]