Wingham Free Press
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. […]
Cornwall, ON – A 16-year-old youth from Cornwall was arrested on April 21, 2026, and charged with mischief – destroys or damages property and assault. On April 18, 2026, CPS officers were dispatched to a trouble with youth complaint, and an investigation ensued. It is alleged on this date, the youth damaged property by removing […]
Cornwall, ON – A 38-year-old woman from Cornwall was arrested on April 21, 2026, and charged with the following: On Oct. 18, 2025, a Cornwall Police Service officer was dispatched to a Second Street East business in relation to a fraud complaint, and an investigation ensued. It is alleged the woman used deceit and false […]