Wingham Free Press
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic stop conducted in Kapuskasing led to an impaired driving arrest. On May 8, 2024, shortly after 1:00 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Ontario Avenue in Kapuskasing. Upon speaking with the driver police determined that they had been consuming an alcoholic beverage. The […]
(LONDON, ON) – Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system assists officer in stopping and charging a driver from London in a stolen vehicle. On May 8, 2024, at 2:36 a.m., a Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) member, while on general patrol on Wellington Road in the City of London, was alerted by the Automatic Licence […]
(HEARST, ON) – One person was arrested near the scene of a break and enter. On May 5, 2024, shortly before 7:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call reporting a break and enter on Quirion Street in Hearst. As police were responding to this call, another call came in reporting […]
(DUFFERIN COUNTY) – The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three drivers with impaired operation related offences. On May 3, 2024, just before 8:00 p.m., officers from the Dufferin OPP responded to a vehicle in the ditch in the area of 10th Line and 20 Sideroad in the Township of Amaranth. Officers located the […]
(WARWICK TOWNSHIP, ON) – A traffic stop in Warwick Township leads to a vehicle impoundment and several charges for a suspended driver. On Wednesday May 8, 2024, at 4:30 p.m., a uniform member of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Centennial Avenue, Warwick Township. During the traffic stop, the officer […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF TRENT HILLS, ON) – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit has charged an individual in relation to a historical sexual offence. The investigation began on February 2, 2024, after the victim reported the incident to police. The incident is reported to have occurred between 1972 and 1975 while the […]
(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged five people for numerous offenses after a traffic stop in the Town of Renfrew. On May 5, 2024, at approximately 11:30 p.m., Renfrew OPP conducted the stop on Gillan Road. As a result of the investigation, all five vehicle occupants were charged. Kiely […]
(MIDLAND,ON) – Officers from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment responded at 4:06 p.m. April 29, 2024, to a report of shoplifting at the Jones Road Midland LCBO store resulting in the loss of a quantity of liquor. Video surveillance was obtained and reviewed by the attending officer. On May 6, 2024 at 3:27 p.m. store staff of […]
(DRYDEN, ON) – Members of the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one individual with theft following an incident in the City of Dryden. On April 28, 2024, at approximately 6:00 p.m. officers responded to a call for service at a local business in the City of Dryden. As a result of the […]
(SPRINGWATER TOWNSHIP, ON) – Members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested four individuals in relation to a robbery of a limousine in Springwater Township. On May 4, 2024, at approximately 2:30 a.m., the Huronia West Detachment received a report of a carjacking from the victim, the driver of the […]