Wingham Free Press
(KENORA, ON) – While on general patrol in Kenora, an officer was struck by a vehicle, leading to criminal charges being laid against the impaired driver. On December 26, 2024, shortly after 8:00 pm, in the downtown core of Kenora, a member of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop […]
(Strong Township, ON) – Police arrested and charged a driver and a passenger with drug-related offenses following a traffic stop. On December 26, 2024, at approximately 1:30 a.m., members from the Almaguin Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on general patrol, and conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Highway 124 in […]
(PUSLINCH, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a stolen Side by Side All Terrain Vehicle (ATV), located the suspects, and placed them into custody, recovering the stolen vehicle. On December 26, 2024, members of the Wellington County OPP received a report of a stolen Side by Side ATV in […]
(LUCAN BIDDULPH, ON) – Driver facing charges after two-vehicle collision in Lucan. On December 24, 2024, at 7:32 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Middlesex-London Paramedic Service were dispatched to Main Street at Princess Street in Lucan, Lucan Biddulph, for the report of a two-vehicle collision. The driver of one of […]
(COLLINGWOOD, ON) – Between December 24th and 26th, 2024, officers of the Ontario Provincial Police investigated numerous thefts that occurred in the Town of Collingwood. Several items were taken from unlocked vehicles including gift cards, cash, bank cards and tools. At one point during their bout of theft, suspects stole a vehicle & used stolen cards to pay for […]
(Nottawasaga, ON) – Members from the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) Program on County Road 90 in Essa Township where a driver has been charged with Impaired Driving offences. On Dember 25,2024, at 11:50 p.m., officers were conducting a R.I.D.E. program on County Road 90 […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On December 24, 2024, at approximately 9:45 p.m. an officer from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wellington County Detachment initiated a traffic stop on Highway 6, near Fergus. As a result of the investigation, Wayne A. Hamilton, 43 years-old of Guelph, was charged with: The accused is scheduled to appear in the […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On December 24, 2024, at approximately 4:15 p.m., officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wellington County Detachment were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Orangeville Road, Fergus. During the operation, a vehicle was stopped, and the driver was assessed for sobriety. As a result of the investigation, Christopher J. […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – A traffic complaint by a member of the public has led to an impaired arrest by the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On December 24, 2024, just after 11:30 pm, officers were dispatched to a traffic complaint on Highway 11 Southbound near Memorial Avenue in the City of Orillia. The witness […]
(Wasaga Beach, ON) – Officers from the Huronia West OPP were able to respond promptly on Christmas Eve to reports of a black sedan driving in the oncoming lane of traffic and striking snow-banks on River Road West in the Town of Wasaga Beach. At approximately 9:02 p.m. officers conducted a traffic stop with the suspect […]