Wingham Free Press
(RIPLEY, ON) – The South Bruce detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate a serious assault that was reported in the village of Ripley. The victim was originally transported to a London hospital with life-threatening injuries but was pronounced deceased late last week. The victim is being identified as 57-year-old Kevin RICHMAN of Huron-Kinloss […]
(MILDMAY, ON) – On September 8, 2022, at 7:51 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a suspicious vehicle along Vincent Street in Mildmay. Officers responded and found a quantity of illegal drugs in the vehicle. The occupants of the vehicle were taken into custody without incident. Upon further investigation, officers recovered […]
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – On September 12, 2022, at 7:58 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a theft at an address along Main Street in the village of Tiverton. Officers discovered an assortment of tools had been stolen. Uniform members, including members of the Saugeen Shores Police Service (SSPS), took […]
(NORTH HURON, ON) – A resident of Wingham is facing an Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 Plus) charge following a failed roadside test in Wingham this past weekend. On Sunday, September 11, 2022 at approximately 3:00 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was parked on Alfred Street West in Wingham […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A Lucknow resident is facing an Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration 80 Plus charge following a traffic stop that took place in Dungannon last week. On Thursday, September 8, 2022 at approximately 8:08 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was patrolling in Dungannon when he observed a motor […]
(KINCARDINE TWP, ON) – On September 9, 2022, at 8:50 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single motor vehicle collision along Highway 21 in Kincardine Township. The cyclist, 47-year-old Glendon BOALS of Kincardine, was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased. Members of the OPP Traffic […]
(BLUEWATER, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a resident of Scarborough with several offences following a traffic stop in Bluewater last week. On Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at approximately 6:48 p.m. a Huron OPP officer was conducting RADAR enforcement in Bluewater when an automobile was stopped for speeding on London Road. Upon […]
(HOWICK, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Kitchener resident with Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 Plus) following a recent traffic stop in Fordwich. On Saturday, August 27, 2022 at approximately 9:18 p.m. a Huron County OPP officer was stationed at a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint in […]
(CARRICK TWP, ON) – On September 10, 2022, at 5:17 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a request to assist a motorist stopped along Highway 9, in Carrick Township. Officers attended with members of Bruce County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to find the driver had been drinking alcohol. Roy KING, 23-years-old, from the Municipality […]
(PALMERSTON, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is asking for the public’s help as it investigates an assault that occurred in Palmerston On September 10, 2022, at approximately 6:00 p.m., the Wellington County OPP responded to a report of an assault that had occurred in front of a residence on Victoria Street, Palmerston. Initial […]