Wingham Free Press
(ARRAN-ELDERSLIE TWP, ON) – On December 19, 2020 at 2:53 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police received a fraud report from a resident in the Township of Arran-Elderslie. The scammer called as a representative of a computer company and “fixed a major computer issue”. The scam was successful in that $13,000 was sent to a con artist. […]
(CITY OF GUELPH, ON) – On December 20, 2020, at approximately 12:45 a.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a R.I.D.E. program on Hanlon Parkway at College Avenue in the City of Guelph. Police spoke with the driver of a white passenger vehicle that had entered the R.I.D.E. check and detected an odour […]
(TOWN OF ERIN, ON) – On December 19, 2020, at approximately 1:20 a.m. a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped the driver of a white passenger van on Second Line near Side Road 17 in the Town of Erin. While speaking with the driver, police formed the opinion that they under the influence of alcohol. […]
(SOUTHGATE, ON) On December 11, 2020 at 2:49 p.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a suspicious fire occurrence at a residence on Southgate Road 24, in the Township of Southgate, ON. Members from the Dundalk Fire Department attended the scene and confirmed that the fire was deliberately set. There were occupants inside […]
(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – On December 21, 2020 at 3:05 p.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a church parking lot on Southampton Parkway, in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, ON. Police received multiple complaints regarding a driver that had just driven onto the concrete walkway and was behaving irrationally. Officers […]
(TOWNSHIP OF GUELPH-ERAMOSA, ON) – On December 18, 2020, at approximately 8:15 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a theft in progress at a business on Side Road 14 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. Upon arrival, police arrested two suspects at the scene. Police recovered a quantity of metal cable which had been stolen […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH, ON) – On December 18, 2020, at approximately 11:00 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a R.I.D.E. program on Watson Road South at Arkell Road in Puslinch Township. Police spoke with the driver of a black pick-up truck that had entered the R.I.D.E. check and detected an odour of alcohol […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking assistance from the public to help identify two involved drivers and potential witnesses in connection with a crash involving a motorcycle this fall near Exeter. The driver of the motorcycle, a 55-year-old from Crediton and his passenger a 52-year-old from Crediton were injured in […]
(GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) – On December 16, 2020 at 12:20 a.m. an officer from the Grey Bruce Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on a car on Grey Road 17, near Concession 1, in the Township of Georgian Bluffs. The investigation revealed that the driver was suspended and there was […]
(COUNTY OF BRANT, ON) -Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to attend a building under construction located on Adi-Dassler Way in Paris the County of Brant on December 20, 2020 in response to a break and enter. OPP officers conducted their investigation and found that unknown person(s) gained entry to the […]