Wingham Free Press
(MARATHON, ON) – Three individuals are facing drug charges following a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrant in the Town of Marathon. On August 21, 2024, at approximately 12:00 p.m., members of the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit, with assistance from the Emergency Response Team and Marathon OPP Detachment executed a CDSA […]
(WOLFE ISLAND, ON) – The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a home invasion that occurred at a residence on Road 96 on Wolfe Island. On August 22, 2024, minutes after 4:00 a.m., Leeds County OPP officers received reports from homeowners that they had been assaulted by an unknown individual. […]
(OTTAWA, ON) – The investigation into a motorcycle collision in Ottawa, which claimed the lives of two riders, has been competed. Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Collision Reconstructionists and Technical Collision Investigators have been looking into the cause of the crash. It happened on Highway 416 late in the evening […]
(CARLING, ON) – The West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged three people with weapons and drug related offences after a traffic stop on Highway 400 in Carling Township. On August 21, 2024, at approximately 1:00 a.m. officers stopped the vehicle for a sobriety check and observed cannabis readily […]
(PEMBROKE, ON) – Five people face a total of 20 Criminal Code (CC) and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) charges after a drug seizure in the City of Pembroke. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), assisted by OPP’s Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), Emergency Response Team (ERT), Canine Unit […]
(SAULT STE MARIE, ON)- OPP execute drug warrant in Sault Ste Marie. In the summer of 2024, Sault Ste Marie and Superior East Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Units (CSCU) and the OPP’s Provincial Operations Intelligence Bureau (POIB), began an investigation related to drugs being trafficked from Sault Ste Marie to Wawa. On August […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged following an investigation into a harassment incident in Waterford. At approximately 7:08 p.m. on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment responded to a harassment incident on the Waterford Heritage Trail near the Waterford Ponds on Concession 8 Townsend in Waterford, Norfolk […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) -On August 20th at approximately 2:00am Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE program on Highway 35 near Tower Road. A vehicle entered the RIDE program with a female driver and male passenger. An Officer noticed signs of impairment from the […]
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) – Two individuals are facing charges following a drug trafficking investigation and the execution of a search warrant at a residence by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wellington County Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU). On August 20, 2024, at 2:19 p.m., members of the Wellington County CSCU and the West Region Emergency Response […]
(LAMBTON SHORES, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested one individual after police responded to a report of a collision in the Municipality of Lambton Shores. On August 18, 2024, at approximately 5:30 a.m., members of the Lambton County OPP along with the assistance of Anishinabek Police Service (APS) responded to a report of a […]