Wingham Free Press(KINCARDINE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will use all its available resources and personnel this Victoria Day weekend to ensure that Ontario’s highways, trails and waterways remain amongst the safest in the world. “This weekend traditionally kicks off the summer driving season and we expect to see an increase in trafficâ€, said OPP […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On May 18, 2010 at 4:40 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a possible impaired driver in Carrick Township. The vehicle was stopped on Concession 6, Carrick Township, and the driver was found to have been consuming alcohol. 47 year old Gary RUBIE of Georgetown is charged with Impaired […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On May 17, 2010 at 5:07 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a stolen vehicle taken from a residence along Brownlee Street, Teeswater. The South Bruce OPP are looking for: o Dark Blue 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe o Ontario licence BBZN 800 o Black push bar and side steps o […]
(ST.MARYS, ON) On Tuesday May 18, 2010 Perth County OPP officers were called to two separate thefts from Glass St. and Guest Ct. in the north end of St.Marys. Investigation revealed that sometime between 10:30 p.m. on Monday May 17th and 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday May 18th someone cut the latch from a construction trailer […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) The Perth County OPP has charged one of the drivers involved in the two vehicle collision which occurred at the intersection of Perth Line 36 and Road 122 around 8 p.m. on Sunday evening May 16, 2010. The 18 year old Township of Perth South man who was operating the […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – All 165 Ontario Provincial Police detachments, including South Bruce detachment, are taking part in the annual Canada Road Safety Week campaign aimed at making our roads the safest in the world. This year’s campaign runs from 12:01 a.m. on May 18 to 11:59 p.m. on May 24. “The goal of Canada Road […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) The results of the Perth County OPP “Stop and Look†campaign are in. The campaign which ran from Monday May 10, 2010 until Friday 14, 2010 resulted in 132 charges being laid on drivers that failed to stop or yield at intersections. Perth County OPP officers while always vigilant of intersection violations, […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Saturday May 15, 2010 after midnight, Perth County OPP officers were called to the intersection of Line 32 and Road 134 where a full sized pickup truck struck a tree. Investigation revealed that the male driver of the pickup truck failed to negotiate a curve, left the roadway and […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Monday May 17, 2010 shortly after 2 a.m. a Perth County OPP officer checked on the well being of a driver whose vehicle was stopped on the side of the road near the intersection of Perth Road 107 and Hwy. 7/8. The driver displayed obvious signs of impairment. She […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) At approximately 8 p.m. on Sunday May 16 Perth County OPP officers were called to a collision at the intersection of Perth Line 36 and Road 122 north-west of Stratford. Investigation revealed that a north bound pickup truck on Road 122 (O’loane Ave.) proceeded through the stop sign controlled intersection […]