Wingham Free Press
(WEST PERTH, ON) – On November 2, 2022, just before 8:00 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint on Line 32 in the Municipality of West Perth. Upon speaking with a driver who entered the checkpoint, it became apparent the driver had consumed an alcoholic […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – On November 3, 2022, members of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a business on Line 64 in the Township of Perth East, for the report of a stolen vehicle. The vehicle was taken some time between 6:00 p.m. on November 2, 2022, and 7:20 a.m. on […]
(CHESLEY, ON) – On November 2, 2022, at 2:36 p.m., a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol stopped a vehicle along 1st Avenue south in Chesley. The driver refused to cooperate with the officer and fled the location. The vehicle struck the officer as he left. Members of the West Grey Police Service (WGPS) and Grey […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – A stolen pickup truck was driven off the west end of Kitchigami Road and started on fire, causing damage to a nearby structure and the evacuation of several residences in the area just after 1:00 a.m. The incident is still under investigation by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Just after 1:00 […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – Another driver charged with an impaired related offence in the Municipality of North Perth. On November 3, 2022, at approximately 12:30 a.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was on general patrol when a vehicle stop was conducted on Line 57 in North Perth. During the investigation, it was determined […]
(BLUEWATER, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to investigate a crash that took place just north of Hensall on London Road. On November 04, 2022 at approximately 11:17 a.m. Huron OPP officers along with Huron County Paramedic Services responded to the crash scene located on London Road. Upon arrival first responders located a cyclist […]
(RIPLEY, ON) – On November 3, 2022, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU), OPP West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), and South Bruce OPP executed two search warrants in the village of Ripley. One was executed along Tain Street in Ripley and the other was executed along Queen Street in Ripley. […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – One person was charged after colliding with a construction worker and fleeing the scene. On October 17, 2022, at approximately 6:16 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fail to remain collision on Road 111 in the Township of Perth East. The investigation indicated that a driver drove […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a North Perth resident with Impaired Driving. On October 27, 2022, just before 11:00 p.m., Perth OPP stopped a vehicle for speeding on Road 164 in the Municipality of North Perth. During the investigation, the officer noted that the driver had been drinking alcohol. […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – On October 26, 2022, just before 4:00 p.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped and investigated a motor vehicle that was showing odd driving behavior on Argyle Avenue North in the Municipality of North Perth. Upon speaking with the driver, the officer had reason to believe the driver was impaired by […]