Wingham Free Press
(MONO, ON) – Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Shelburne resident with impaired operation related offences as the result of a traffic stop. On December 18, 2024, just after 9:45 a.m., Dufferin OPP officers were conducting traffic enforcement in the area of Highway 10 in the Town of […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic stop by the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in impaired driving charges and multiple other offences. On December 16, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., officers stopped a vehicle on Byng Avenue in Kapuskasing. During their interaction with the driver, officers determined the individual had consumed an intoxicating […]
(HANOVER, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Hanover Police Service (HPS) have laid charges in an ongoing homicide investigation in the Town of Hanover. On December 17, 2024, at approximately 8:50 a.m., members of the HPS responded to an incident at an address on 5th Street in Hanover. Upon arrival, officers located one person […]
(KIRKLAND LAKE, ON) – The report of a break and enter has resulted in multiple charges for a Kirkland Lake resident. On December 3, 2024, at approximately 3:00 a.m., the Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a break and enter in progress on Fifth Street, Kirkland Lake. Prior to police […]
(BRACEBRIDGE, ON) – Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged the operator of an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) with Impaired Driving in Bracebridge. On December 17, 2024 just after 4:00 p.m., Bracebridge OPP officers were conducting proactive patrols on Frederick Street in Bracebridge, ON and conducted a traffic stop involving an ATV after noticing safety equipment […]
(TEMISKAMING SHORES, ON) – One person was arrested and charged with impaired driving after police stopped a motor vehicle for a traffic violation in Temiskaming Shores. On December 14, 2024, at approximately 3:15 a.m., members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were on patrol and observed a traffic violation at the intersection […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a stolen vehicle and shortly locate the suspect, placing them into custody and recovering the stolen vehicle. On December 18, 2024, at approximately 7:30 a.m., members of the Wellington County OPP were on patrol when a report came in of […]
(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – Police arrested and charged one person with break and enter offences after conducting a traffic stop. On December 19, 2024, at approximately 4:00 a.m., members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on general patrol, and conducted a traffic stop with a parked vehicle on Highway 17, […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – Over the course of the past year, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Anti-Rackets Branch – Health Fraud Investigation Unit (HFIU) has charged three former employees of Ontario hospitals following investigations into allegations of inappropriate access of electronic medical records related to the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA). In three unrelated incidents, the OPP became […]
(PEMBROKE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) 2024 Festive R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign commenced on November 21, 2024, and will continue until January 1, 2025. During the fourth week of the campaign from December 12 to December 18, 2024, officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the OPP conducted 11 RIDE checks throughout […]