Wingham Free Press
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – The City of Kawartha Lakes OPP have charged four people in relation to a traffic stop on Highway 7 in Ops Township, with offences connected to firearms, the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA), and the Highway Traffic Act (HTA). On March 16, 2026, at approximately 12:29 p.m., officers conducted a vehicle stop on […]
(LENNOX AND ADDINGTON COUNTY, ON) – Lennox and Addington County members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two people with impaired driving. On Sunday March 29, 2026, just before 5:00 p.m., L&A County OPP members observed a vehicle performing “donuts” on Bridge St in Loyalist Township. Police stopped the vehicle and after registering a “fail” […]
(CENTRAL FRONTENAC TOWNSHIP, ON) – Three people face charges after a drug seizure in Sharbot Lake. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation in late 2025 into drug trafficking in the area. On Monday, March 30, 2026, officers from the CSCU, assisted by the OPP Emergency Response Team […]
(HAWKESBURY, ON) – Members of the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested a motorist for impaired driving. On Monday, March 30, 2026, shortly before 11:00 a.m., officers received a traffic complaint on Cameron St in the town of Hawkesbury. Officers stopped a vehicle, and the driver was transported to detachment for further testing. […]
(LAURENTIAN VALLEY TWP, ON) – The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision involving a passenger car and an SUV in the Township of Laurentian Valley (TLV). On Monday March 30, 2026, at approximately 11:35 a.m., UOV OPP officers, Renfrew County paramedics and TLV […]
(HAWKESBURY, ON) – Members of the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested a motorist for impaired driving. On Sunday, March 29, 2026, shortly before 2:00 a.m., officers were conducting a speed enforcement on John St in Hawkesbury. Officers stopped a vehicle, an approved screening device was utilized, and the driver was transported to detachment […]
(CLINTON, ON) – The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate following an arrest by members of the Huron County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Clinton. On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m., an individual in custody on outstanding warrants went into medical distress and required medical assistance. The […]
(PLUMMER ADDITIONAL TOWNSHIP, ON) – A driver arrested after fleeing police on Highway 17. On Sunday, March 29, 2026, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while patrolling Highway 17, police observed an eastbound SUV travelling at an excessive speed of more than 150 km/hr near Waltonen Road east […]
(NORTH BAY) – An 18-year-old North Bay resident has been charged after refusing to provide a breath sample during an early-morning traffic stop conducted by the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On Sunday, March 29, 2026, at approximately 3:20 a.m., an officer from the North Bay OPP conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on […]
(PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) – A Brampton individual has been arrested in connection with a Puslinch fraud investigation. In October 2025, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began investigating a reported investment scam, involving a victim in Puslinch Township. The victim lost approximately $500,000. After investigating further, the Wellington […]