Wingham Free Press(Huron County, ON) Some municipalities in Huron County have parking bi-laws. These can range from two hour limits and prohibited parking to laws that are of more concern during the winter months. Since snow tires are now being put on our cruisers, it seems that this is a good time to remind motorists of their […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating complaints of vehicle entries and thefts in the town of Walkerton. The list of stolen items includes: GPS units, phone chargers, an Ipod, a DVD player, personal identification, cash, cigarettes and vehicle registration/insurance cards. Vehicle owners are reminded of the tips listed in […]
(Huron East & Central Huron, ON) The Huron OPP is currently investigating a string of break & enters that have occurred in Central Huron and Huron East in the last 3 days. Residents are being urged to take extra precautions to protect their property. This would include locking all doors to your residence and outbuildings. […]
(Goderich, ON) On October 25, 2009 at approximately 5:15 pm, Huron OPP officers received a call regarding an 11 year old girl who had been shot several times with an air gun. Upon investigation, police determined that two 12 year old boys had been in possession of two air guns. The boys had been playing […]
(Central Huron, ON) On October 23, 2009 at approximately 11:30 pm Huron OPP officers were dispatched to an alarm call at the Clinton Pharmacy. Upon arrival police were met by the keyholder who updated officers that there was a hole in the rear door of the building and they had heard a loud whistle when […]
To ensure that everyone has a safe and fun Halloween, it is essential that not only the “ghosts and goblins†know what to do, but also their parents and the motorists that may be driving while the young ones are out going door to door. Tips for Motorists: During Devils Night and Halloween…if you witness […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – The South Bruce OPP are reporting 2 more incidents where drivers have been charged for drinking and driving offences: LP09267255 – 51 year old William Parsons of Hanover is facing a charge of Operate with Over 80 milligrams of alcohol following an investigation on a motor vehicle in the ditch along County […]
Over the holiday weekend, the Wingham Police Service started to utilize the funding from a Provincial Government grant to conduct RIDE checks in Wingham. RIDE is traditionally used in an effort to combat impaired driving however it often results in other charges being laid. During the holiday weekend, Wingham Police stopped over 100 vehicles resulting […]
(South Huron, ON.) – On October 16th, 2009 members of the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Drug Enforcement Unit, along with members of the Huron County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police executed a Controlled Drug and Substances Act Search Warrant at an Exeter residence in the Municipality of South Huron. The […]
(Huron County, ON) Motorists are being reminded that we’re in the middle of harvest season. At any time while driving on a rural road you may encounter an oversized farm vehicle. Both motorists and farmers are responsible for ensuring the safe movement of all traffic on the roadways during this hectic harvest time. We understand […]