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Officer Almost Run Down – Lucknow Couple Arrested

(GODERICH, ON) – A Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was assaulted and narrowly escaped serious injuries following an incident that took place in Goderich this week. On Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at approximately 1:15 p.m. Huron County OPP officers responded to a mini-mall parking lot located on Victoria Street North to check on the […]

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School Bus Collision Update

(PERTH EAST, ON) – The roads surrounding the area of a collision in the Township of Perth East has been reopened, but may need to be closed again for the removal of one of the vehicles. Two students were on board a school bus when it collided with a commercial motor vehicle. One 16-year-old passenger on […]

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Harriston Resident Arrested For Drunk Driving

(TOWNSHIP OF MINTO, ON) – On December 10, 2021, at approximately 6:30 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a blue sedan being driven in an erratic manner on Wellington Road 109, south of Harriston. Officers located the vehicle, and as a result of the investigation, Kenneth Paul EVOY, 57-years-old of Harriston […]

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Hit & Run – 24 Year Old From Listowel Facing Numerous Charges

(TOWNSHIP OF PILKINGTON, ON) – On December 9, 2021, at approximately 10:45 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a two vehicle collision on Wellington Road 39, south of Ariss. Initial reports indicated that two vehicles had collided and that one of the vehicles did not remain on scene. Shortly thereafter, a report […]

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22 Year Old Facing Drunk Driving Charge

(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On December 4, 2021, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check on Eighth Line West, west of Elora. At approximately 12:30 a.m., the driver of a white sedan entered the R.I.D.E. check. As a result of the investigation, Shawna […]

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18 Catalytic Converts Recovered – DAVIS Arrested

(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers, including members from the Huron-Perth OPP Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) have arrested and laid charges in connection with some recent theft of rims and catalytic converters from Exeter.  As a result of some police investigation officers were able to recover a set of stolen […]

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22 Year Old Arrested For Drunk Driving

(BRANT TWP, ON) – On January 17, 2022 at 7:31 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a vehicle in the ditch along Bruce County Road 4 in Brant Township. Officers responded and determined that the driver had been drinking alcohol. While in custody, the driver became combative with police. Angelica WHITTAKER, […]

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One Airlifted Following Collision Involving School Bus

(PERTH EAST, ON) – Police are on scene of a serious collision in the Township of Perth East. On January 20, 2022, just before 3:00 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Perth County Paramedic Services and Perth East Fire Department, responded to a two vehicle collision at Perth Road 107 and Line […]

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Another Drunk Driver Loses Control

(BRANT TWP, ON) – On January 19, 2022 at 1:38 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single vehicle collision along Bruce County Road 3 in Brant Township. Officers arrived and determined that the driver had been drinking alcohol. Brandon WILSON, 44-years-old, of Brockton was charged with Impaired Driving, Operate over […]

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Stolen Vehicles Abandoned

(NORTH PERTH, ON) – The vehicle thefts are continuing in Perth County. The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a stolen truck on January 19, 2022, after it was taken sometime the previous night. The white 2002 GMC Sierra extended cab 3500 dually pick-up truck was taken from a residential driveway on […]