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(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On March 14, 2010 at 1:09 pm, a member of the South Bruce OPP was travelling along County Road 1, Kincardine Township when a speeding vehicle was observed. The speed of the oncoming car was found to be 138 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. 22 year old Michael Bridge of […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) A resident of Woodview Dr. in Atwood contacted the Perth County OPP on Saturday March 13th reporting that sometime between 7:30 p.m. on Friday evening and 6 a.m. on Saturday morning someone removed property from his pickup truck. Investigation revealed that a white Ford pickup truck had been left unlocked […]

(LISTOWEL, ON) On Saturday March 13, 2010, Perth County OPP officers were advised that a vehicle was removed from the back of Listowel Florists. Sometime between 1-1:30 p.m. on March 13th, unknown person or persons entered and drove away with the 2002 tan coloured Honda CRV which had been left behind the floral shop with […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a farm supply dealer just east of Shakespeare along Highway 8 on Monday March 14th at 4:52 a.m. where the intrusion alarm had been activated. Upon police arrival within minutes of the call it was discovered that the shop man-doors on the north […]

March 08, 2010 OPP Constable Vu Pham was shot in the line of duty, he succumbed to his wound hours later at a London Hospital. Fred Preston was subsequently charged with first degree murder, and attempted murder of another officer. Fred Preston passed away on Thursday from injuries sustained during a gun fight with police. […]

We have had several furious complaints about Wednesday’s two cent gas price increase, at the two Esso stations in town. These price jumps usually happen just before long weekends, as unscrupulous stations try to maximize profits and take advantage of the situation. The thing people have found offensive is, there is no long weekend this […]

Fred Preston, 70, of Sundridge was charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder. Preston remains in critical condition in a London hospital.

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – The South Bruce OPP have been receiving reports of Coyotes in or near the town of Kincardine. Coyotes are intelligent, adaptable and curious creatures, but they are also shy, cautious and non-confrontational. To help keep coyotes away from your property, the South Bruce OPP are offering the following tips: o Dispose of […]

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On Sunday March 7th, 2010 at 2:18 pm, the South Bruce OPP were called to the scene of a single vehicle crash on Concession 14, Carrick Township. Officers arrived to find the driver had been drinking alcohol. 58 year old Barbara Metcalfe of Carrick Township is charged with Impaired Driving and Operation […]

Close to Winthrop Cst. Vu Pham, 37, was in the process of pulling over a vehicle when he was critically shot. Pham was pronounced dead Monday afternoon, leaving behind a wife and 3 children. In an exchange of up to 20 gun shots, the 70 year old suspect was wounded and is now in a […]