Wingham Free Press
(HARRIS TOWNSHIP, ON) – A collision on Highway 65 in Harris Township resulted in a driver’s arrest. On Tuesday, August 12,2025 at approximately 10:15 p.m., the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 65 East in Harris Township. Following the investigation, the driver, Stephane MAYRAND, 42 years-of-age, of […]
(BANCROFT, ON) – Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two individuals following a shoplifting investigation at a local business. On August 13, 2025, shortly after 1:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a theft in progress at a retail store on Hastings Street North in Bancroft. It was […]
(BANCROFT, ON) – The Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a third individual in relation to an ongoing shoplifting investigation. On August 14, 2025, officers arrested and charged Paul Christopher WARD, 46 years old, of Essex, Ontario, with: The charges relate to incidents at two separate businesses on Hastings Street North in […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Huron East resident with an Impaired driving offence following a traffic stop in a “Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere” (R.I.D.E.) check on July 01, 2025, in the Municipality of Huron East. Just before 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 01, 2025, Huron County OPP officers […]
(LAKESHORE, ON)- On Thursday August 14, 2025, at approximately 2:00 p.m., members of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment, Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Lakeshore Fire Rescue responded to a marine collision involving a single personal watercraft on Lake St Clair near Couture Beach in the Municipality of Lakeshore. First responders arrived on scene […]
(GLENGARRY TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person for riding on the top of a moving train. On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at approximately 3:00 p.m., the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SD&G) OPP responded to a train stopped on the tracks between Dornie Road and County Road 30 in North Glengarry […]
(ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual following a report of an indecent act. On Saturday, August 9, 2025, at approximately 4:00 p.m., members of the Manitoulin OPP responded to a report of a person committing an indecent act at a park and beach area in the […]
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – Police arrested a man in Elliot Lake after a reported sexual assault. On August 10, 2025, at approximately 11:15 a.m. the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called regarding a sexual assault that occurred in a park area adjacent to Ste Camillus Crescent. Earlier that morning, a person was approached by […]
(Clarington, ON) – Officers Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Highway Safety Division (HSD) – Whitby Detachment are investigating a two-vehicle collision with a road maintenance vehicle and a passenger vehicle. On Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 12:42 a.m., Whitby OPP were on scene of a police investigation on Highway 401 Eastbound near Bennett Rd. in the Municipality […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF TRENT HILLS, ON) – Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges against an individual following a report of a disturbance at a healthcare facility. On August 11, 2025, at approximately 3:40 p.m., officers responded to a threats call at an address on Oliver Road, where a person was […]