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(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On April 3, 2010 at 3:15 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a boat in distress on Lake Huron in the Kincardine area. A Boston Whaler fishing boat had an engine failure and the boat was drifting in a northerly direction, being pushed by the strong winds. At 4:57 […]

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On April 3, 2010 at 5:10 am, a black bear was spotted on Lake Range Drive in the hamlet of Point Clark. The South Bruce OPP would like to provide the following information from the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) Bear Wise program. Black bears are intelligent, adaptable predators with a biological […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Tuesday April 6th, 2010 shortly after 5 p.m., Perth County OPP officers were called to a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Perth Line 37 and Road 111. Investigation revealed that a northbound grey mini van on Road 111 crossed Perth Line 37 directly in front of a […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) The Perth County OPP is currently on the scene of a serious motor vehicle collision which occurred at the intersection of Perth Line 37 and Road 111. Police have closed Perth Line 37 in Stratford at Fairfield Drive to the west and at Road 110 to the east. Road 111 […]

(Morris-Turnberry, ON) On March 30, 2010 members of the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Provincial Weapons Enforcement Unit (PWEU) were conducting an investigation of an individual in Morris-Turnberry who was on release from the Ontario Court of Justice – Toronto facing charges in that jurisdiction. As part of his release, the male had several […]

(Central Huron, ON) A Central Huron man has been charged with Criminal Harassment following an incident that took place on March 30th in Clinton. Huron OPP officers were called by a female after she had been followed and watched in her home by a stranger. The unidentified female had gone jogging in the early afternoon […]

(Howick, ON) On April 2, 2010 Huron OPP officers received a complaint of a large party on Lakelet Road in Howick Township. The party was taking place at a private residence and involved persons under 19 years of age attending. Huron OPP officers set up a RIDE checkpoint in the area to ensure the safety […]

(Huron County, ON) Sightings of off-road vehicles are becoming more commonplace on our highways. The Huron OPP is seeing an increase in complaints regarding the illegal use of Off-Road Vehicles (ORV), mainly dirt bikes and All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), on roadways in Huron County. Where can you ride an ATV? As a general rule, Provincial […]

(LISTOWEL, ON) On Sunday April 4th 2010 an officer on patrol in Listowel stopped a motor vehicle on Main St. East shortly after 3 a.m. The officer administered a roadside screening device test which the driver failed. The driver was transported to the North Perth OPP Detachment in Listowel where he registered over .80 mgs. […]

(ST.MARYS, ON) On Saturday April 3rd 2010, shortly after 2 a.m., an officer on patrol in St.Marys observed a pickup truck driving erratically on Water St. S. The officer pulled over the vehicle and spoke to the driver who displayed signs of impairment. The driver was arrested for impaired operation of a motor vehicle and […]