Wingham Free Press
(MIDDLESEX, ON) – Over this past weekend officers from the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continued in their efforts to keep our roadways safe. Our frontline members conducted directed patrol within the communities we serve and multiple Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) programs throughout the County. On Saturday December 12, 2020 police charged three drivers, […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – A motorcycle driver has non-life-threatening injuries after being airlifted following a serious collision in the Municipality of North Perth on December 11 2020. Just after 6:00 p.m. on December 11 2020, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Perth County Paramedic Service, and the North Perth Fire Department responded to a collision […]
(TOWNSHIP OF GUELPH-ERAMOSA, ON) – On December 10, 2020, at approximately 10:00 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a R.I.D.E. program on Paisley Road at Woolwich-Guelph Townline in Guelph-Eramosa Township. Police pulled over a vehicle after it failed to stop at the checkpoint. Police spoke with the driver and detected an odour […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – Using a false name resulted in one person being arrested and charged in the Municipality of North Perth last week. On November 30 2020, just after 6:30 a.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call of a possible break and enter a shop on Main Street, in Atwood. When […]
(TOWNSHIP OF MAPLETON, ON) – On December 6, 2020, at approximately 1:25 p.m. a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated the driver of a motor vehicle on Wellington Road 12 near Wellington Road 7 for a Highway Traffic Act infraction. Police spoke with the driver and determined that they were bound by […]
(TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH, ON) – On December 2, 2020, at approximately 1:20 a.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a R.I.D.E check on Main Street near Grant Street in Mount Forest. At that time officers investigated the occupants of a motor vehicle that entered into the checkpoint. While speaking with the […]
(GODERICH, ON) – A drug trafficking investigation conducted by members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment and the Huron-Perth Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) in the Town of Goderich has resulted in arrests, charges and the seizure of three different types of drugs. On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 members from the Ontario Provincial […]
(COUNTY OF WELLINGTON, ON) – A recent criminal investigation conducted by Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) uniform members and Crime Unit has resulted in sexual assault and another sex-related offence being laid against a City of Guelph resident. The charges stem from incidents that occurred in November, 2020. Cosmo TEDESCO, 71-years-old of Guelph has been […]
(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – On December 8, 2020, at approximately 10:20 p.m., the Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a disturbance on Curries Road, Norwich Township. Investigation determined that police were called to a residence for an unknown dispute and upon arrival, located a vehicle leaving the driveway. A traffic stop was […]
(COUNTY OF WELLINGTON, ON) – In late August 2020, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) commenced an investigation into a report of a sexual assault and other sex-related offences that occurred in July 2020 in the Town of Erin. On December 3, 2020, Sean Michael LARGE, 41-years-old, of the Town of Erin was charged with […]