Wingham Free Press
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – Employee charged after money went missing at retirement home. A tenant at the home was victim to theft of cash from their room approximately three weeks prior. On November 2, the tenant left their room for breakfast, but this time activated a camera. A retirement home employee was caught entering the tenant’s room […]
(HAILEYBURY, ON) – One person charged for possession of brass knuckles during a traffic stop in Haileybury. On November 5, 2024, at approximately 11:45 a.m., the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), stopped a vehicle on Rorke Avenue as a result of an Automatic Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) hit. Through further investigation, the driver […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Chatham Detachment, has charged an individual following a traffic stop. On November 5, 2024, at approximately 10:25 p.m., a member of the Elgin OPP stopped a passenger vehicle on the westbound Highway 401 near Duart Road, Municipality of Chatham-Kent. The driver was taken into custody without incident […]
(Collingwood, ON) – Members of the Collingwood and Blue Mountains Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located, arrested and laid 10 charges in the Town of Collingwood. On November 5, 2024 just after 9:00 p.m. members of Collingwood OPP were conducting general patrol along Spruce Street in the Town of Collingwood. It was at this time […]
(PETAWAWA, ON) – Four area residents are facing Criminal Code (CC) impaired driving charges after separate incidents in the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment area. On October 31, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m. members of the UOV OPP conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle on Petawawa Boulevard in Petawawa. As part of […]
(ORANGEVILLE, ON) – Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an Orangeville resident with impaired operation related offences as the result of public complaint. On November 3, 2024, just after 4:00 p.m., Dufferin OPP officers received a public complaint about a possible impaired driver in the area of Broadway in […]
(HAWKESBURY, ON) – The Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has made four arrests following the recovery of a stolen vehicle. On November 5, 2024, at approximately 4:25 am, officers located and stopped a stolen vehicle headed eastbound on Highway 417 in Champlain Township. As a result, 23-year-old Kane ABDOULAYE of Montreal, 20-year-old Marc Tony CADET […]
(DUFFERIN, COUNTY) – 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 numerous traffic complaints. On November 4, 2024, just after 1:30 a.m., Dufferin OPP officers received multiple traffic complaints for a vehicle travelling on Highway 10 in the Town […]
(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two drivers with impaired driving in less than a week. On October 31, 2024, at approximately 8:40 a.m., Renfrew OPP received a report of a suspected impaired driver. While officers were on their way, the vehicle was involved in a head- on […]
(THUNDER BAY, ON) – On 3 November 2024, at approximately 1:19pm, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised of a Theft of gas from a business on Highway 102. Officers located and stopped the vehicle, a black 2019 Ford Mustang GT. The driver provided false information of their identity. […]