Wingham Free Press
(SCHREIBER, ON) – On August 8th, 2024, at approximately 7:24 p.m., a member of the Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment was on general patrol & initiated a traffic stop on a passenger vehicle travelling along Terrace Heights Drive within the Township of Terrace Bay. Through the investigation, the driver was subsequently placed under arrest after […]
(Jellicoe, ON) – Traffic complaint on Highway 11 near Jellicoe has resulted in one driver from Thunder Bay charged with impaired driving. On August 3, 2024, at approximately 1:41 p.m., members of the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment received a traffic complaint about a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 11. […]
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – Three people are facing charges after reports of a break and enter. On August 5, 2024, members of the Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a break and enter in progress at a Hydro One facility in the City of Quinte West. Three parties were observed prowling […]
(DRYDEN, ON) – Members of the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment have arrested and charged one individual in relation to a break and enter. On August 7, 2024, at approximately 8:00 p.m., members of the Dryden OPP Detachment responded to an alarm call at a local business, in the City of Dryden. As a result […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – Officers from the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged five drivers with impaired driving related charges during five separate incidents. Just before 3:00 a.m., on August 2, 2024 officers of the Orillia OPP were called to a report of a moto vehicle collision in the area of […]
(COCHRANE, ON) – Police arrested one person after responding to multiple break and enter complaints. On July 27, 2024, at approximately 3:00 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an alarm at a commercial building on Fourth Avenue in Cochrane. Police responded quickly, and found evidence of a break in, however no […]
(STONE MILLS TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with impaired driving related offences. On August 7, 2024, at approximately 8:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to a single vehicle collision on County Road 6 in Stone Mills Township. Officers arrived on scene and […]
(BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION, ON) – The victim has succumbed to their injuries, additional charges were laid, and a third person has been charged in relation to a stabbing incident in Batchewana First Nation. On July 30, 2024, at approximately 3:30 a.m., the Batchewana First Nation Police Service and the Sault Ste. Marie Detachment of the Ontario […]
(SUDBURY, ON) – Police arrested and charged a driver with impaired driving related offences, after receiving a 9-1-1 call. On August 7, 2024, shortly before 12:00 p.m., the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a 9-1-1 call regarding a possible impaired driver on Highway 17, Sudbury. The vehicle was traveling higher than […]
(HEARST, ON) – Oxycodone and approximately $200,000 in cash was seized during the execution of two search warrants at two residences in Hearst. On August 6, 2024, at approximately 12:00 p.m., the James Bay Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with the assistance of the North East Region Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the James Bay […]