Wingham Free Press
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic stop in Kapuskasing for excessive smoke, led to the driver being charged for impaired driving. On July 19, 2024, at approximately 2:30 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop in a parking lot on Riverside Drive in Kapuskasing, on a pickup truck that was generating […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – Two drivers were arrested for impaired on separate traffic stops in Kapuskasing this past weekend. On July 19, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Brunelle Road North in Kapuskasing. Upon speaking with the driver, police determined that they had been consuming […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic stop in Kapuskasing led to a driver being charged for impaired driving. On July 18, 2024, at approximately 11:00 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Citi des Jeunes Boulevard in Kapuskasing. Upon speaking with the driver, police determined that they had been consuming […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – Two separate investigations from earlier this year have resulted in charges for impaired driving. On January 30, 2024, shortly after 6:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a collision between a vehicle and a moose, on Highway 11 in Fauquier-Strickland. The involved driver was transported […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program in Kapuskasing led to an impaired driving charge. On July 1, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE program in Kapuskasing, when an officer stopped a vehicle on Ash Street. Upon speaking with the driver, police […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic complaint led to impaired driving charges in Kapuskasing. On June 28, 2024, at approximately 10:00 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a suspected impaired driver on Highway 11, east of Kapuskasing. Officers located and stopped the vehicle on Gurney Road in Kapuskasing and […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – Cocaine, methamphetamine, and morphine seized during the execution of a search warrant in Kapuskasing. On June 27, 2024, at approximately 10:30 a.m., the North East Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with the assistance of the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a search warrant at a residence on Byng Avenue in […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – An arrest was made after a rock was thrown through the window of the Kapuskasing Welcome Centre. On June 3, 2024, shortly before 5:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call reporting a person had thrown a rock through the window of a building on Millview Road […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic stop conducted in Kapuskasing led to an impaired driving arrest. On May 8, 2024, shortly after 1:00 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Ontario Avenue in Kapuskasing. Upon speaking with the driver police determined that they had been consuming an alcoholic beverage. The […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – An officer-initiated traffic stop led to the driver being charged for several criminal offences. On April 27, 2024, shortly after 11:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that was observed swerving on Riverside Drive in Kapuskasing. Police spoke to the driver and determined […]