Wingham Free Press
(BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION, ON) – Two individuals are facing criminal charges after their vehicle was stopped by police. On October 28, 2024, at approximately 1:01 p.m., the Batchewana First Nation Police were conducting general patrol when they observed a motor vehicle on August Street owned by a known suspended driver. A traffic stop was conducted and […]
(PLUMMER ADDITIONAL TOWNSHIP, ON) – East Algoma OPP lays 45th impaired charge in 2024. On October 29, 2024, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance at a residence on Plummer Road in Plummer Additional Township. Investigation determined a black pick-up truck attended the complainant’s field on […]
(WEST PERTH, ON) – Two people are facing charges following impaired driving investigations in West Perth on Sunday night. On October 27, 2024 just before 6:00 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Perth Road 164, in the Municipality of West Perth. Tyler YOUNG, 45, of Powassan, has been […]
(TERRACE BAY, ON) – A 43-year-old from Terrace Bay is facing impaired charges resulting from a vehicle check. On October 20, 2024, at approximately 7:30 p.m., members of the Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified by a Conservation Officer with the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) of a subject being detained, on Mill Road, near […]
(BOBS LAKE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has now laid charges in connection with a fatal boating collision on the Buck Bay area of Bobs Lake. Three people died as a result of injuries sustained in the collision on the evening of May 18, 2024. Additionally, three individuals were injured. On October 29, 2024, […]
(TOWN OF WASAGA BEACH, CLEARVIEW AND SPRINGWATER TOWNSHIPS, ON) – The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged several individuals with impaired driving related charges over the past 2 days. On October 29, 2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Huronia West OPP officers conducted a traffic stop in Clearview Township. Officers engaged in […]
(HEARST, ON) – One person found in possession of stolen property arrested and charged with nine criminal offences. On October 16, 2024, at approximately 8:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to report of a theft from a motel room on Front Street in Hearst. As officers were on scene investigating, they […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – A collision investigation related to a stolen vehicle has led to charges against two individuals. At approximately 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment, along with the West Region OPP Emergency Response Team and the West Region OPP Canine Unit, responded to a single-vehicle […]
(FORT FRANCES) In the early morning hours of Wednesday October 30, 2024 at approximately 1:00 a.m. Rainy River District OPP received reports of a possible break and enter in the Town of Fort Frances. Police attended the area and located a motor vehicle matching the description provided of the invovled motor vehicle leaving the scene. […]
(LAKESHORE, ON) – On October 28, 2024, members of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were investigating a report of a stolen vehicle. Officers GPS tracked the stolen vehicle to a property in the 1900 block of Lakeshore Road 211, Municipality of Lakeshore. Officers located the stolen vehicle and other vehicles on the property. With the assistance […]