Wingham Free Press
(DUFFERIN COUNTY) – 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 two drivers with impaired operation related offences. On August 17, 2024, just before 9:00 p.m., Dufferin OPP officers responded to a single motor vehicle collision in the […]
(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – Police arrested a driver after investigating a single vehicle collision in the Township of Zorra. On August 19, 2024, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a vehicle in the ditch on the 37th Line in Zorra. After speaking to the driver, police […]
(DRYDEN, ON) – On August 19, 2024, shortly after 7:00 p.m., members of the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint from a concerned citizen regarding an impaired driver. Officers located the vehicle on Whyte Avenue in the City of Dryden and through investigation, it was determined that the driver was impaired by alcohol. […]
(BRACEBRIDGE, ON) – Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three more motor vehicle operators with impaired driving related offenses within 25 hours. On Sunday August 18th, 2024, just before 10:00 p.m., Bracebridge OPP officers responded to a concern from a member of the public about the condition of a man who had been inside a […]
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – Two individuals are facing charges after an incident at a golf course in Quinte West. On August 7, 2024, members of the Quinte West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call at Quinte Hills Golf Course. Individuals had damaged the property and then fled. On the August 11, 2024, as a […]
(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing Impaired driving charge after failing roadside demand. On August 19, 2024, at 9:05 p.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while on general patrol on Egremont Drive in Middlesex Centre, performed a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle. It was determined the driver had previously consumed […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic stop led to several criminal charges for both driver and passenger in Kapuskasing. On August 17, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop Government Road in Kapuskasing. Upon speaking with the driver, police observed an open container of alcohol in the […]
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) – Three individuals are facing impaired driving charges in three separate occurrences. On August 16, 2024, at 7:34 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a collision on St. Andrews Street West in Fergus. The Wellington County OPP located the vehicle and driver. As the police officer was speaking to […]
(ASPHODEL-NORWOOD TOWNSHIP, ON) – Members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges in relation to a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) investigation. On August 15, 2024, one suspect was arrested after a CDSA Search Warrant was executed in Norwood by members of the Peterborough/Northumberland CSCU […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – Police are seeking assistance from the public in identifying the driver of a vehicle that crashed into a business in Port Dover. At approximately 12:33 a.m. on Sunday, August 18, 2024, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment, along with the Norfolk County Fire Department and Norfolk County Paramedic […]