Wingham Free Press
(ELDERSLIE TWP, ON) – On September 4, 2023, at 7:12 p.m., a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol noticed a vehicle moving at a high rate of speed. The vehicle’s speed was displayed on radar at more than 110 km/h in a posted 70 km/h zone. After stopping the vehicle, the driver was found […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged four drivers over the long weekend after they were all speeding more than 50 km/h over the limit in Perth County. On September 2, 2023, at approximately 12:10 p.m., police stopped a vehicle on Perth Road 180 in West Perth after it was […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a break and enter at a local residence on Line 43 in the Township of Perth East. Sometimes between 12:00 a.m. on August 24, 2023, and 5:27p.m. on August 25, 2023, unknown person(s) attended the address and gained entry to a garage. Once inside, […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged four drivers over the long weekend with impaired driving. On September 1, 2023, at approximately 7:42 p.m., the Perth County OPP stopped a vehicle for speeding on Wellington Road 86 in the Township of Perth East. As a result, Mitchel PELLEY, a 27-year-old […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – In the early morning hours of September 5, 2023, Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to fires at three separate locations in the Municipality of Huron East. The total combined loss for the three fires is estimated to be $21,250. All three fires are considered to be suspicious. Huron County OPP […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Kitchener resident with impaired driving offences following a traffic complaint received by police from the public on August 27th, 2023. On Sunday morning, August 27th at 5:42 a.m., Huron County OPP were contacted by a concerned citizen who reported a suspected impaired driver attempting […]
(BLUEWATER, ON) – On August 23rd, 2023, members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted for a report of an intimate partner dispute incident in the Municipality of Bluewater. As a result of the investigation, OPP learned that the involved suspect had committed an assault on their partner. A 32-year-old individual from South […]
(COUNTY OF WELLINGTON, ON) – Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to consolidate and streamline our notable traffic offences and publish a single weekly release. On August 23, 2023, at approximately 12:30 p.m., Wellington County OPP responded to a reported traffic complaint on Highway 6, Wellington North. It was reported that a grey sedan […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On August 27, 2023, at 7:18 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a suspected impaired driver in the town of Kincardine. Officers located the vehicle and the driver was found to have been drinking alcohol. They were placed under arrest and taken to a Qualified Intoxilizer Technician for […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Howick Township resident with Impaired Operation and a drug possession offence after a complaint was reported to police on Sunday, August 20th. Huron OPP officers were dispatched to Jamestown Road in Huron East at 9:00 a.m. on August 20th. A concerned citizen had […]