Wingham Free Press
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – Two 9-1-1 calls from concerned citizens within three hours, led officers to two separate impaired driving arrests in Kapuskasing. On December 21, 2024, at approximately 12:00 a.m., The James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a suspected impaired driver on Government Road West in Kapuskasing. Officers located the […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic stop by the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in impaired driving charges and multiple other offences. On December 16, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., officers stopped a vehicle on Byng Avenue in Kapuskasing. During their interaction with the driver, officers determined the individual had consumed an intoxicating […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A Festive Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program in Kapuskasing resulted in impaired driving charges for one individual. On December 1, 2024, at approximately 1:00 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE program on Brunetville Road. Officers stopped a vehicle and determined that the driver had consumed […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – One person has been arrested for arson and breaching a probation order following an intimate partner violence investigation. On November 26, 2024, at approximately 6:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Kapuskasing Fire Department responded to a 911 call on Stewart Avenue in Kapuskasing. A small propane canister […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – The James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) made an impaired driving arrest during a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program in Kapuskasing. On November 9, 2024, shortly after midnight, officers stopped a vehicle on Stewart Street in Kapuskasing as part of a RIDE initiative. Upon speaking with the driver, officers determined that […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A call from the public in Kapuskasing led to an impaired driving arrest. On November 1, 2024, at approximately 2:00 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a possible impaired driver withing a parking lot on O’Brien Avenue in Kapuskasing. The subject vehicle was located running […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – Police responded to multiple calls of a person with a knife at a restaurant in Kapuskasing. On October 7, 2024, at approximately 10:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to multiple calls of a person inside a restaurant on Government Road West in Kapuskasing, throwing items around and carrying […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic stop led to several criminal charges for both driver and passenger in Kapuskasing. On August 17, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop Government Road in Kapuskasing. Upon speaking with the driver, police observed an open container of alcohol in the […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic stop in Kapuskasing on Sheppard Avenue led to an impaired driving charge. On July 30, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Sheppard Avenue in Kapuskasing. Upon speaking with the driver, police determined that they had been consuming an intoxicating […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic complaint in Kapuskasing led to the arrest of one person for driving while impaired by drugs. On July 28, 2024, at approximately 3:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Bonnieview Road in Kapuskasing, of a vehicle swerving and not able to maintain […]