Wingham Free Press
(BRANT, ON) – At approximately 10:53 a.m. today, the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a disturbance at Paris District High School. In accordance with standard procedure, the school initiated a hold and secure protocol. Brant County OPP officers promptly arrived at the scene to investigate the incident. The individual involved […]
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a person in relation to a prior theft from a retail store on Ontario Avenue in Elliot Lake. On June 8, 2024, store staff reported that a female was caught on security video stealing numerous items and then departed the store without paying. Total value […]
(MOOSONEE, ON) – A traffic complaint of a suspected impaired driver led to multiple criminal charges. On June 12, 2024, at approximately 5:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a suspected impaired driver in the area of Quarry Road in Moosonee. Police located and stopped the subject […]
(COCHRANE, ON) – Two arrests in three days in relation to possession of a prohibited weapon. On June 10, 2024, shortly after 1:00 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting general patrol on Fifth Street in the town of Cochrane, when an officer observed a person swinging nunchaku, a prohibited weapon. As […]
(DRYDEN, ON) – Members of the Dryden Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one individual with numerous weapon offences. On June 11, 2024, at approximately 8:30 p.m. members of the Dryden and Ignace OPP Detachments, along with members from the OPP Emergence Response Team (ERT) executed a warrant at a residence […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two drivers with impaired related charges. On June 12, 2024, just after 2:00 p.m., an officer was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 400 North in the Township of Springwater when a vehicle obviously travelling above the posted limit of 100 […]
(PEMBROKE, ON) – Two drivers are facing Criminal Code (CC) impaired driving charges after members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently investigated two separate incidents. One incident was reported by an off-duty officer and the other was reported after a citizen called 911 to report a suspected impaired driver. […]
(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – Police arrested and charged one person after a trespassing complaint. On June 11, 2024, shortly before 12:00 a.m., Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a person trespassing on private property on Front Street, West Nipissing. The individual provided police with a false name and was arrested for […]
(Roslin, ON) – One person is deceased after a two-vehicle collision just outside Belleville. Members of the Central Hastings Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the crash on Highway 37, at the intersection with Boundary Road/Shannonville Road, shortly before 11:00 a.m. on June 12, 2024. A pick-up truck had been westbound on […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police executed three warrants in to City of Barrie, seizing a quantity of drugs, counterfeit money and Canadian currency. In April 2024, Orillia OPP CSCU received information that lead them to a drug trafficking investigation. The investigation resulted in officers obtaining and executing search warrants for […]