Wingham Free Press
(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – Officers the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have recovered two stolen vehicles in unrelated incidents. On August 6, 2024, at approximately 8:45 p.m, police received a complaint from a member of the public regarding an abandoned passenger vehicle on Bay Street West in the Municipality of Trent Hills. Officers attended […]
(HEARST, ON) – A traffic stop in Hearst on an unlicensed driver, led to impaired driving charges. On August 2, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 11 in Hearst. Upon speaking with the driver, police determined that they had been consuming an alcoholic […]
(MALAHIDE, ON) – The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), St. Thomas detachment has charged an individual following a collision investigation. On August 6, 2024, at approximately 12:35 p.m., Elgin OPP, (St. Thomas Detachment) responded to a single-vehicle collision involving a commercial motor vehicle that was subject to a previously reported traffic complaint on Belmont Road north […]
(COCHRANE, ON) – A traffic complaint led to criminal charges for one in Cochrane. On August 2, 2024, at approximately 5:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a vehicle driving at excessive speeds on Highway 11, south of Cochrane. Police observed the vehicle on Third Avenue in Cochrane […]
(MOONBEAM, ON) – A report of a vehicle in the ditch, led to the driver being charged for impaired. On August 2, 2024, at approximately 2:00 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a pick-up truck in the ditch in Moonbeam. Police located the ditched vehicle on Lefebvre Peninsula […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic stop in Kapuskasing on Sheppard Avenue led to an impaired driving charge. On July 30, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Sheppard Avenue in Kapuskasing. Upon speaking with the driver, police determined that they had been consuming an intoxicating […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A traffic complaint in Kapuskasing led to the arrest of one person for driving while impaired by drugs. On July 28, 2024, at approximately 3:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Bonnieview Road in Kapuskasing, of a vehicle swerving and not able to maintain […]
(DEPARTURE LAKE, ON) – A traffic complaint led to an impaired driving arrest. On July 27, 2024, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint regarding a suspected impaired driver, in Departure Lake. Police located the subject vehicle stopped on Departure Lake Road. Upon speaking with the […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – A call from the public regarding a suspected impaired driver on Highway 11 led to an impaired driving charge. On July 27, 2024, at approximately 6:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a suspected impaired driver on Highway 11 in Kapuskasing. Police located and conducted […]
(BRACEBRIDGE, ON) – Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged four more operators with impaired driving related offenses over the long weekend. On August 2nd, 2024, at 8:50 p.m. Bracebridge OPP marine unit officers were patrolling the Severn River in Gravenhurst and conducted a vessel stop. Officers entered into an investigation regarding the presence of alcohol […]