Wingham Free Press
Police are seeking public assistance in locating a stolen pick-up truck and identifying those responsible for the theft. On July 18, shortly after 10 a.m. members of the Huron County Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a construction site on Dearing Drive in Grand Bend after a pick-up truck had been reported […]
Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after several five-dollar Canadian bills suspected to be counterfeit were passed at businesses in Goderich and Clinton over the past month. The bills were similar to legitimate ones, however, they did show excessive wear, and colour differences. Huron County residents are being encouraged to double check their […]
“When even the police won’t talk to the police, what chance does the public have?” (Wingham, North Huron) The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has closed its investigation into the March 4, 2026 arrest of (redacted), concluding there are no reasonable grounds to lay criminal charges against the Ontario Provincial Police officer whose knee likely fractured […]
An investigation conducted by officers from the Huron-Perth Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) resulted in the seizure of illegal drugs and offence-related property. Two Huron County residents have been charged. An investigation initiated by members of the Huron-Perth CSCU led investigators to an individual residing in the Town of Goderich. OPP […]
(PERTH) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are requesting the public’s assistance in relation to incidents of mischief that occurred throughout the county. On June 14, 2026 the Perth County OPP launched an investigation after receiving reports of multiple flag poles being cut down at school properties across Perth County. These incidents occurred […]
On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a mischief and harassment at an address in the Town of Clinton, Municipality of Central Huron. As a result of the investigation, OPP learned that the involved suspect had committed several mischiefs to property and additional […]
One person is injured following a motor vehicle collision in the Municipality of North Perth. On May 22, shortly after 9:00 a.m. the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Perth County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision involving a motor vehicle and pedestrian at the intersection of Wallace Avenue North and Elizabeth […]
One person has been charged for driving while impaired following a traffic stop in the Township of Perth East. On May 19, shortly after 10:00 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed an individual standing on the shoulder of Perth Line 33 urinating near a parked motor vehicle. The individual was determined to […]
An investigation conducted by officers from the Huron-Perth Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) resulted in the seizure of illegal drugs and offence-related property. Six individuals have been charged. An investigation initiated by members of the Huron-Perth CSCU led investigators to an address on Currie Line in the Municipality of North Huron. […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – Traffic stop results in six charges. Driver caught evading MTO and OPP. On April 4, 2026, at approximately 3:00 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were conducting proactive traffic enforcement when a pick-up truck was identified via our ‘Automated Licence Plate Recognition’ (ALPR) system and a […]