Wingham Free Press
(SMITHS FALLS, ON) – A fourth individual has been charged in connection with an ongoing homicide investigation in Smiths Falls. On Thursday, October 19, 2023, officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a missing person from Smiths Falls. Robbie THOMSON, who was 34 years old at that time, is […]
On April 16, 2026, detectives with Investigation Services, with assistance from officers with the Division 2 Unit, charged 44-year-old Marc Massicotte with assault with a weapon, injuring an animal, and other offences. Around 7:00 p.m. on September 23, 2025, 911 Communicators received a report of a disturbance in the 0-100 block of Pentagon Boulevard. Officers […]
Fraud Arrest A 22-year-old North York, ON man is fraud-related facing charges after two incidents in the past month. At approximately 3:00pm on April 21, 2026, officers were called to a bank in Peterborough about a man attempting to open an account with what appeared to be fraudulent documents. Upon arrival, officers learned that the […]
Just before midnight on April 21st, 2026, the Owen Sound Police Service responded to a disturbance on a downtown street involving several individuals. An on duty security guard who was in the area checking a nearby building, observed the incident and attempted to intervene and mediate the situation. During this intervention, the security guard was […]
LONDON, ON (April 22, 2026) – A London man has been charged following an investigation into the non-consensual publication of intimate images. The investigation began in August 2025 after a female reported that intimate images had been published online without her consent. As the investigation continued, police located additional intimate images that were posted online without […]
LONDON, ON (April 22, 2026) – The London Police Service is investigating a shooting that took place Monday night in the downtown core. On April 20, 2026, at approximately 6:25 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting in the 500-block of Dundas Street. Investigators learned that a man was inside a residential unit with […]
On Sunday, April 12th, 2026, members of the Hanover Police observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on 10th Street. A traffic stop was completed, and the driver spoken to. As a result of that conversation, police obtained samples of the driver’s breath which were nearly two times the legal limit of alcohol. […]
On Thursday, April 16th, 2026, members of the Hanover Police Service were requested to attend for an unwanted person in the 500 block of 10th Avenue. On arrival, police observed a 28-year-old man of no fixed address. Police were aware that the man was on court ordered conditions not to be at the address with one […]
On Thursday, April 16th, 2026, Hanover Police received a complaint of ongoing harassment. Through investigation, police formed grounds to believe a 32-year-old Saugeen Shores woman had been repeatedly attempting to contact another person. The communication attempts continued after the woman was told to stop. Hanover Police have charged the woman under the Criminal Code with […]
On Friday, April 17th, 2026, members of the Hanover Police Service while on patrol observed a 35-year-old man of no fixed address hanging around a residence he was on conditions not to attend. The man was told that he was under arrest, and he began to actively resist officers’ efforts to take him into custody. […]