Wingham Free Press
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – A local driver was arrested with refusing to provide a breath sample after leaving a local bar. On April 11, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on general patrol when they stopped a vehicle to check the driver’s sobriety after leaving a bar on Philip […]
(THESSALON, ON) – One person was arrested and charged after police were called to a neighbour dispute on Federation Street in Thessalon. On April 11, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m. the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to the residential property. The complainant reported a neighbour attended their property and threatened to kill them with […]
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – One person was arrested and charged after assaulting a police officer while in the lobby of the Elliot Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment. On April 10, 2024, at approximately 10:00 p.m., a person attended the OPP detachment demanding assistance with a non-police matter. When officers attempted to help, the person became irate, […]
(TOWN OF ERIN, ON) – Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently seeking the publics help in identifying two All Terrain Vehicle (A.T.V.) riders who assaulted and threatened a couple on the Cataract Trail in Erin. It was reported that on April 5, 2024, just before 8:00 p.m., a small, red A.T.V. was trespassing on […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – Two separate arrests made by the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) on April 5, 2024, led to drug trafficking charges in Kapuskasing. On April 5, 2024, shortly before 9:00 p.m., the James Bay OPP responded to an unwanted person call at a business on Cain Avenue. Police attended and arrested the […]
(JAMES BAY REGION, ON) – In the month of March 2024, members of the James Bay Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have investigated a total of 94 occurrence related to intimate partner violence. Within the four detachments that make up the James Bay cluster, the Cochrane office investigated 18, Hearst 17, Kapuskasing 21, […]
(ONEIDA NATION OF THE THAMES FIRST NATION, ON) – An individual has sustained serious injuries as a result of an attack by dogs. On April 13, 2024, at approximately 3:45 a.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Middlesex County Detachment and Middlesex-London Paramedic Service were dispatched to an address on Nicholas Road, Oneida Nation of […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently looking to confirm the safety of a person who was heard screaming “Help!” near the Harriston Greenway Trail. On April 14, 2024, at approximately 2:45 p.m., OPP responded to a report of an unidentified person who was possibly in distress on William Street […]
(RENFREW, ON) – A Renfrew resident faces a long list of charges in connection with a convenience store robbery that happened earlier this week. Officers from the Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the store on Raglan Street South on the evening of April 10, 2024. A male had flashed a firearm […]
(RED LAKE, ON) – A traffic stop in the Municipality of Red Lake has resulted in one individual being arrested and charged with impaired operation. On April 11, 2024, just before 4:30 p.m., members of the Red Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) initiated a traffic stop on a motor vehicle in the area […]