Wingham Free Press
(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 […]
(CHATSWORTH, ON) – On December 7, 2020 at 11:51 p.m., Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Officers were assisting a prisoner, who was lodged in a holding cell at the Grey Bruce OPP Detachment in Chatsworth from an earlier unrelated incident. The accused was being removed from the holding cell when he assaulted an officer. As […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at approximately 4:39 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Norfolk County Detachment responded to a 9-1-1 emergency call for a break and enter in progress at a Patterson Street, Simcoe, Norfolk County address. It was determined that a Good Samaritan witnessed a break and enter in progress […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – This morning at approximately 11:08 a.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers along with paramedics from Huron County Paramedic Services responded to a single vehicle crash located on Bluewater Highway just north of Goderich. Upon arrival emergency responders located a pickup truck that had left the roadway and collided with the […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH, ON) – On December 2, 2020 at approximately 12:10 a.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded a report of a vehicle that was stuck on a roundabout at Wellington Road 34 at Brock Road in Aberfoyle. Police attended and while speaking with the driver, formed the opinion that they were […]
(CITY OF GUELPH, ON) – On December 5, 2020, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check on the Hanlon Expressway near Wellington Street in the City of Guelph. At approximately 1:40 a.m., a black passenger vehicle entered the R.I.D.E. check. While speaking with the occupants, […]