Wingham Free Press
(MOOSONEE, ON) – The James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver in connection with an impaired driving investigation involving an individual travelling from Moose Factory to Moosonee. On January 28, 2026, at approximately 11:45 a.m., the James Bay OPP responded to a report of a suspected impaired driver en route from Moose Factory […]
(MOSOONEE, ON) – A report of a stolen pickup truck in Moosonee led to charges for a driver following a collision and police investigation. On Sunday, November 9, 2025, at approximately 11:00 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a stolen vehicle. Shortly after, police received a call regarding […]
(MOOSONEE, ON) – The James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing to investigate a violent assault that left one person with serious injuries. On Thursday July 10, 2025 at approximately 11:30 p.m., the James Bay OPP, and Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) Paramedic Service responded to a report of an assault on Bay Road in Moosonee. […]
(MOOSONEE, ON) – The James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a violent assault that left one person with serious injuries. On Thursday July 10, 2025 at approximately 11:30 p.m., the James Bay OPP, and Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) Paramedic Service responded to a report of an assault on Bay Road in Moosonee. The victim […]
(MOOSONEE, ON) – A Moosonee resident has been charged with impaired driving offences following a single-vehicle collision in Moosonee. On Sunday May 25, 2025, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received multiple calls for service regarding a pickup truck in the ditch on Ferguson Road, where the driver was suspected […]
(MOOSONEE, ON) – The James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have concluded a targeted enforcement initiative focused on arrest warrant execution and offender compliance across the region. The James Bay Warrant Initiative ran from April 20 to April 25, 2025 in Cochrane, Kapuskasing, and Hearst, then again from May 5 to May 10, 2025 in […]
(MOOSONEE, ON) – One individual is in custody following a firearms incident in Moosonee that prompted a coordinated police response and the execution of a warrant in Moose Factory. On Saturday, April 12, 2025, at approximately 11:15 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 911 call reporting that a firearm had been discharged […]
(MOOSONEE, ON) – A young person has been arrested and charged in connection with an assault investigation in Moosonee. On Thursday, April 10, 2025, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the James Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) Paramedic Service responded to a report of an unresponsive person at a residence on […]
(MOOSONEE, ON) – A traffic stop for a missing licence plate, led to several criminal and traffic charges in Moosonee. On Saturday, April 5, 2025, at approximately 2:15 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle on Fifth Street that was missing a front licence plate. A traffic stop was conducted on […]
(MOOSONEE, ON) – Three individuals are facing multiple charges after police executed a drug-related search warrant at a Moosonee residence, seizing suspected cocaine, fentanyl, and a significant amount of cash. On April 2, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the James Bay Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with support from frontline officers of the James Bay Ontario Provincial […]