Wingham Free Press
(PENETANGUISHENE, ON) – Early Friday morning, members of the Southern Georgian Bay detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a local resident with impaired driving. On March 6, 2026, at approximately 3:00 a.m., officers were dispatched to Simcoe County Road 93 in the Town of Penetanguishene after receiving information about an impaired driver operating a […]
(SMOOTH ROCK FALLS, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal multi vehicle collision on Highway 11 near Smooth Rock Falls. On Saturday, March 7, 2026, at approximately 5:30 a.m., members of the Cochrane Detachment of the OPP responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision involving multiple vehicles with injuries […]
(WINGHAM, North Huron ON)– A disturbing chain of events in North Huron is raising serious questions about whether Ontario’s justice system protects the powerful while punishing those who challenge them. The incident stems from a confrontation on February 17 involving North Huron Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer and members of the public outside a council meeting. […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a South Huron resident with criminal driving offences following an incident on February 02, 2026, in the Municipality of South Huron. Just after 7:20 p.m. on Monday, February 02, 2026, Huron County OPP officers attempted to stop a pickup truck on Main Street South […]
(ATIKOKAN, ON) – One suspect has been charged and a second suspect has been located deceased in connection with an incident involving two armed individuals in Atikokan that resulted in a shelter-in-place advisory. On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, shortly after 7:00 p.m., members of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF BRIGHTON, ON) – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is providing an update regarding charges laid as part of an ongoing investigation that began in February 2026 involving a reported threat at a local secondary school in Brighton. This update is being issued following continued investigative steps, including the execution of […]
(KENORA DISTRICT, ON) – Members of the Dryden, Red Lake and Sioux Lookout Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachments are investigating bomb threats made to schools throughout the Kenora District. On Friday, March 6, 2026, shortly before 7:00 a.m. CST, the OPP received information regarding bomb threats affecting schools in Dryden, Red Lake and Sioux Lookout. As […]
(ADJALA-TOSORONTIO, ON) – Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two individuals in separate incidents with impaired driving offences following a traffic complaint for a suspected impaired driver and an officer’s observations while on patrol. On Thursday, March 05, 2026, shortly before 7:00 p.m., Nottawasaga OPP officers responded to a […]
(PARRY SOUND, ON) – The West Parry Sound detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit have arrested and charged one person with fraud related offences after an eight-month investigation. On July 17, 2025, members of the West Parry Sound OPP Crime Unit received a call regarding a fraud from a construction company in the […]
(Clarence-Rockland, ON) – Hawkesbury Ontario Provincial Police officers (OPP) with the assistance of Russell County OPP officers have made three arrests in relation to the numerous recent police impersonation frauds. On Thursday, March 5, 2026, at approximately 1:10 p.m., officers responded to a report of fraud at a residence in Hawkesbury. The victim reported receiving a […]