Wingham Free Press
(WALKERTON, ON) – On August 6, 2022, at 5:10 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a suspected impaired driver on Yonge Street north in Walkerton. Officers located the vehicle and found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. Eric WEDOW, 60-years-old, from the Municipality of Brockton was charged with Impaired Driving […]
KINLOSS TWP, ON) – On August 7, 2022, at 4:01 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a suspicious person at an address along Karishea Avenue in Kinloss Township. Officers arrived and located an individual nearby who was operating stolen pick-up truck. The individual was taken into custody after a brief struggle with […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – On August 7, 2022, at 5:05 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break and enter at a property along Colborne Street south in Walkerton. Officers arrived on scene and located an individual who was taken into custody without incident. Todd CASSIDY, 36-years-old, from the Municipality of Brockton, […]
(WEST PERTH, ON) – Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver with impaired related offences in the Municipality of West Perth. On July 24, 2022, at approximately 1:41 p.m., Perth County OPP officers responded to a single Motor Vehicle collision on Line 21 in West Perth. The driver was unresponsive and was […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – On July 9, 2022, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a theft of a wallet from a business located on Mitchell Road South in the Municipality of North Perth. As a result of the investigation and reviewing surveillance, police charged one person involved in this incident. Girhord […]
(WEST PERTH, ON) – On August 7, 2022, just before 1:00 a.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint on Perth Line 20 in the Municipality of West Perth. A vehicle proceeded through the RIDE checkpoint without stopping. Police were able to stop the vehicle a […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – Driver failed to remain at the scene of a collision, after their vehicle collided with a 12-year-old cyclist. On August 5, 2022, just after 7:00 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision between a vehicle and a cyclist on Line 75 in the Municipality of North Perth. […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – On August 6, 2022, just after 4:00 a.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a motor vehicle on Queen Street East in the Municipality of North Perth. The driver was arrested on an outstanding Bench Warrant. Upon speaking with the driver, the officer had reason to believe the driver had […]
(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid numerous charges against a Goderich resident following two theft occurrences that took place in Goderich this week. On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, Huron OPP officers received a report of a theft of a laptop that took place at the library in Goderich. Then yesterday afternoon officers […]
(HOWICK, ON) – Members from the Huron & Perth Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) have laid criminal charges against a couple following a traffic stop early yesterday morning. On Thursday, August 4, 2022, members from the Huron & Perth OPP Community Street Crimes Unit followed a vehicle that left a residence in […]