Wingham Free Press
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – Two separate investigations from earlier this year have resulted in charges for impaired driving. On January 30, 2024, shortly after 6:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a collision between a vehicle and a moose, on Highway 11 in Fauquier-Strickland. The involved driver was transported […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three people following recent intimate partner violence investigations around the county. On July 3, 2024, police began an intimate partner violence investigation following a report of an assault that had occurred in the Municipality of North Perth. As a result of the investigation, […]
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – A Quinte West resident faces criminal and traffic charges after several complaints from the public about dangerous and potentially impaired driving. On July 11, 2024, members of Quinte West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver, driving dangerously, westbound from the Belleville area. The vehicle was […]
(KENORA, ON) – A traffic complaint of a suspected impaired driver has resulted in charges. On July 11, 2024, just after 4:15 p.m., members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint of a suspected impaired driver on Park Street in the City of Kenora. Through investigation, it was […]
(PERRAULT FALLS, ON) – A single motor vehicle collision has resulted in impaired operation charges being laid. On July 11, 2024, just before 7:00 p.m., members of the Red Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 105. Upon officers’ arrival, the driver of […]
(PETAWAWA, ON) – The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged four people following a warrant being executed in the Town of Petawawa. On July 11, 2024, the UOV Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with the assistance of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the Canine Unit (K9) executed a […]
(ALBERTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – A R.I.D.E program has resulted in impaired operation charges being laid against a Barwick resident. On July 10, 2024, at approximately 9:45 p.m., members of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a R.I.D.E program on Highway 11 in Alberton Township. A motor vehicle entered the program, […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – One person is facing charges after the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located an impaired driver during a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check. On July 11, 2024, at 11:13 p.m., the South Bruce OPP were conducting a RIDE check on Bruce Road 23 in the Municipality of Kincardine. Officers were utilizing Mandatory […]
(BRANT, ON) – Brant Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested an impaired driver at a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint. On July 11th, 2024, at approximately 7:30 p.m., members of Brant County OPP conducted a traffic stop to check the sobriety of the driver at a RIDE checkpoint on Hagan Road in Brant […]
(TAY VALLEY TWP., ON) – The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Perth-area resident with impaired driving and making threats. Lanark officers responded July 10, 2024, shortly after 10:00 p.m., when it was learned that a male had made threats and then left a location on Christie Lake Road in […]