Wingham Free Press
(TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH, ON) – On August 20, 2021 at approximately 8:20 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic and conducting radar on Wellington Road 109 near Arthur. The officer observed a white sedan travelling westbound at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 km/h speed limit. The […]
(GRAND BEND, ON) – On August 21, 2021 at 9:30 p.m., members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of a motor vehicle collision on Main Street, Grand Bend. Officers attended and, upon speaking with one of the drivers, it became apparent the driver had consumed an alcoholic beverage. A roadside screening device […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On August 24, 2021 at 4:16 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a serious collision along Highway 21 in Kincardine. Officers responded with Bruce County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and members of Kincardine Fire and Emergency Services to find a pick-up truck and a motorcycle were involved in […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – A call to police to check on suspiciously parked vehicle last week has led to the arrest of an Exeter resident for Impaired Operation. On August 16, 2021 at approximately 6:18 a.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers received a call about a sedan that was parked in a suspicious manner […]
NORTH HURON, ON) – A resident of Hanover is facing a charge of trafficking methamphetamine following a vehicle stop conducted by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) yesterday afternoon. On August 23, 2021 at approximately 12:46 p.m. members of the Huron OPP Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) stopped a motorcycle on Josephine Street in Wingham for […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit, Digital Forensics Unit and South Bruce Detachment have arrested and charged a Walkerton resident following an online child sexual exploitation investigation. On August 24, 2021, police executed a search warrant at a home in Walkerton and seized several electronic devices. As a result […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A Bluewater resident is facing Impaired Operation charges following a single motor vehicle collision that took place last week in Benmiller. On August 17, 2021 at approximately 11:23 p.m. Huron County Paramedic Services and Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to Benmiller to investigate a crash involving a pickup truck that […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – A crash involving a motorcycle has led to an arrest and subsequent charges against a Huron East resident. On Saturday, August 14, 2021 at approximately 5:51 p.m. Huron County Paramedic Services and Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to the crash scene located on Front Road east of Seaforth. The […]
(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – On Saturday August 21, 2021 at approximately 4:55 p.m., officers with the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), County of Brant Fire and Brant-Brantford Paramedic Services responded to a call for a collision involving four vehicles on Cockshutt Road in the County of Brant. One vehicle occupant was transported by paramedics to […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – A two-vehicle crash yesterday afternoon west of Clinton sent three people to hospital all with serious injuries. At approximately 2:53 p.m. on August 23, 2021 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Huron County Paramedic Services responded to a two-vehicle crash located on Huron Road (Highway 8) west of Kitchigami Road. Upon […]