Wingham Free Press
(PALMERSTON, ON) – One person is facing multiple charges following an incident involving a replica firearm outside a residence in Palmerston. On July 11, 2022, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the Wellington County OPP received a report of a person that was in possession of what appeared to be a handgun or imitation handgun on Jane Street, […]
(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) On July 8, 2022, at 9:33 p.m., the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 6 in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula. The officer spoke with the driver of the motor vehicle and detected signs of impairment. The driver was placed under arrest […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit has laid charges after a historical sexual assault investigation in the Township of Perth East. The charges arise from events that took place during 2001, the accused was in a position of authority and the victim was a teenager. Police have arrested […]
(WEST PERTH, ON) – A 26-year-old has been charged with impaired driving in the Municipality of West Perth. On July 5, 2022, just after 11:00 p.m. a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on general patrol was travelling on Road 164 in West Perth, when they conducted a traffic stop due to driving behaviours. […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – Another driver charged with an impaired related offence in the Township of Perth East. On June 30, 2022, just before midnight, a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was on general patrol when a vehicle stop was conducted on Perth Road 131, in Perth East. During the investigation, it was determined […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – On June 30, 2022, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint on Perth Line 88 in the Municipality of North Perth. Upon speaking with a driver who entered the checkpoint, it became apparent the driver had consumed an […]
(WEST PERTH, ON) – On July 1, 2022, just before 11:00 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) program on Perth Line 20 in the Municipality of West Perth. It was determined that while the officer was conducting the program, a vehicle entered when they noted […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Goderich resident with Impaired Operation – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 Plus) following a failed roadside test early this morning in Seaforth. Early this morning (08Joly), just after 4:30 a.m. a Huron County OPP officer was patrolling on Goderich Street West when he observed […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking the assistance of the public in connection with a recent theft of pigs. This week officers were contacted by a farmer that reported 44 pigs were stolen from his barn located on North Line. It was determined that sometime between March 1, 2022 and June […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Clinton resident with Impaired Operation – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 Plus) following a traffic stop that took place this past weekend. On Sunday, July 2, 2022, at approximately 8:30 p.m. Huron County OPP received a traffic complaint of a pickup truck that was being […]