Wingham Free Press
(NEW TECUMSETH, ON)- The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Major Crime Unit has charged an individual in relation to a historical sexual assault. In August 2024, an investigation began after a victim reported a sexual assault that occurred in 2010. At the time of the incident the accused and the victim were members […]
(MALAHIDE, ON) – The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), St. Thomas Detachment, has charged an individual following a collision investigation. On September 10, 2024, at approximately 11:25 a.m., emergency services including Malahide Fire Services, Elgin-St. Thomas Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the Elgin OPP responded to a single-vehicle rollover collision involving a passenger vehicle colliding with […]
(MACDONALD-MEREDITH-ABERDEEN ADDITIONAL TOWNSHIP ON)- Police locate stolen brown van from British Columbia. On September 5, 2024, at approximately 10:30 a.m., the Sault Ste Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a theft of gas from a local gas station on Highway 17B in the Town of Echo Bay. Investigation determined a brown conversion […]
(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing impaired charge as a result of an OPP RIDE Program. On September 10, 2024, at 11:35 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were engaged in a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Glendon Drive in Middlesex Centre. A vehicle entered the program at which time […]
(HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON) – An individual is facing charges following a single vehicle collision. On September 11, 2024, at approximately 2:05 a.m., while on patrol, members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle in the ditch on Haldimand Road 17, near Cayuga. No injuries were reported. Upon speaking with the […]
(THESSALON, ON)- Sibling attends campground and threatens park staff. On September 7, 2024, at approximately 11:30 a.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a threat’s complaint at a local campground on Lakeside Drive in the Town of Thessalon. Investigation determined campground staff told two people to leave the campsite by […]
(MARATHON, ON) – Four people are facing multiple charges including Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) offences following a traffic stop in Marathon. A significant amount of suspected Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Oxycodone and a large amount of Cannabis were seized as a result of the traffic stop. On September 8, 2024, members of the Marathon Ontario Provincial […]
(BROCKVILLE, ON) – The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a home invasion that occurred at a residence on Blair Road. On September 11, 2024, minutes after 1:00 a.m., Leeds County OPP officers received reports from a homeowner stating that they had been assaulted by four unknown individuals. The individuals […]
(HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON) – On September 10, 2024, at approximately 11:15 p.m., members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a driver on Highway 6, near Caledonia. While on patrol, police observed a vehicle travelling at what appeared to be higher than the posted speed limit and conducted a traffic stop. Upon […]
(ADELAIDE METCALFE, ON) – Road rage incident results in assault charge for driver from Lambton County. On September 9, 2024, at 3:10 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a disturbance at a business on Centre Road in Strathroy involving two individuals who were previously involved in a road rage […]