Wingham Free Press
(LANSDOWNE, ON) – The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with ten offences as a result of a multi-jurisdictional dangerous driving investigation. On Monday, September 2, 2024, shortly after 5:30 p.m., Leeds County OPP officers were requested to assist Belleville Police Service and Quinte West OPP in locating and […]
(WEST PERTH, ON) – One driver has been charged with impaired driving following a traffic stop in the Municipality of West Perth. On August 30, 2024, at approximately 9:10 p.m., a member of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Wellington Street in Mitchell. The driver was displaying signs of impairment and […]
(WEST PERTH, ON) – A driving complaint from the public leads to an impaired charge. On September 1, 2024, at approximately 11:19 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint involving a suspected impaired driver. Police located the vehicle and driver on Perth Line 24 near Perth Road 180, in the Municipality […]
(PERTH SOUTH TWP, ON) – A driver is arrested and charged for impaired after a motor vehicle collision investigation. At approximately 11:26 p.m. on August 31, 2024, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were investigating a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 7 near Line 26, Township of Perth South. Police located a pickup truck […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – A driver is facing an impaired driving charge as a result of an OPP RIDE check. On August 30, 2024, at 9:10 p.m., members of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted in a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Perth Line 55 near Perth Road 131, in the […]
(EMBRUN, ON) – Members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested a motorist for impaired driving. On August 31, 2024, at approximately 2:30 p.m., officers in Embrun received a traffic complaint from a member of the public who stated following a black Chevy pickup truck that was swerving all over the […]
(PETERBOROUGH COUNTY, ON) – Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged three individuals with impaired driving over the Labour Day long weekend. On Friday August 30, 2024, shortly after 9:30pm, the Peterborough County OPP received a call regarding a vehicle that had gone into the ditch on Belmont 7th Line […]
(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – Officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were out on patrol and responding to various calls with the goal of keeping our communities safe. On August 30, 2024, at approximately 2:30 p.m., a member of the public made a traffic complaint regarding a passenger vehicle travelling eastbound on Highway […]
(WARWICK, ON) – A traffic stop led to one individual being arrested and charged for driving while impaired. On September 1, 2024, at approximately 1:03 a.m., members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Forest Road, Warwick Township. As a result of the investigation, Jeffery DOUGLAS, 52-year-old of the Municipality […]
(ORANGEVILLE, ON) – Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) work extremely hard to keep the roads safe in Dufferin County. Officers removed and charged three drivers with impaired operation related offences. On August 29, 2024, just before 2:30 a.m., officers from Dufferin OPP were conducting a R.I.D.E. program in the area […]