Wingham Free Press
(LEAMINGTON, ON) -Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington Detachment are currently investigating a report of a robbery that occurred on Danforth Avenue, Municipality of Leamington. On July 22, 2023, at approximately 2:45 p.m., two unknown individuals waived down the lone victim who was riding on a mobility scooter. The two individuals then approached the victim, following a […]
(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 July 13, 2023, at approximately 12:30 a.m., an officer observed a motor vehicle traveling approximately 135 km/hr in a posted 80 km/hr zone on Wellington Road 109. As a […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) On June 22, 2023, at approximately 10:24 a.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision between two vehicles on Road 164 in the Municipality of North Perth. The investigation indicated that an SUV crossed the centre line and collided with the front end of a tractor-trailer. The SUV […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges against a North Perth resident after he was found in possession of stolen property. On July 24, 2023, just before 12:37 p.m., Perth OPP officers located a suspicious ATV at an Ellen Street address in the Municipality of North Perth. As a […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located and investigated a passenger vehicle after receiving a report of a suspected impaired driver. On July 24, 2023, at approximately 7:54 a.m., an officer of the Perth County OPP located the vehicle on Line 52 in the Township of Perth East. The driver […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) –On July 24, 2023, shortly after 7:15 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services and Centre Wellington Fire responded to a report of an airplane crash at Belwood Lake. Investigation revealed that a small Cessna Ultralight conducted an emergency landing on Belwood Lake. On-lookers were able to […]
(TOWN OF ERIN, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual in relation to a fatal motor vehicle collision investigation. On July 23, 2023 shortly after 6:15 p.m., the Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision involving a pickup truck and a hatchback on Wellington Road […]
(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a collision involving a minivan and an exterior wall at the Goderich Public School located on Blake Street West in the Town of Goderich. Huron County OPP, Goderich Fire Department, and Huron County Paramedic Services were dispatched to the scene of a collision on July […]
(HOWICK TWP, ON) – The Huron Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Huron-Kinloss Township resident with Impaired driving offences and Resisting a Peace Officer following an interaction with police on July 17th, 2023, on Amberley Road in Howick Township. On July 17th, at 12:41 a.m. a Huron OPP officer was patrolling on Amberley Road in […]
(NORTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an Ashfield Colborne Wawanosh resident with several criminal driving offences following a traffic complaint received by police from the public on Sunday July 16th, 2023. On July 16th at approximately 4:50 p.m., Huron County OPP were contacted by a concerned citizen who reported an eastbound […]