Wingham Free Press
(ELGIN COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin County Detachment would like to consolidate and streamline our notable traffic offences and publish a weekly release. ■ ■ ■ On November 21, 2022, at approximately 3:55 a.m., an officer with the Elgin County OPP (Chatham Detachment) stopped a passenger vehicle for speeding on the Eastbound […]
(LAKESHORE, ON) – On November 23, 2022, at 2:50 a.m., members of the Lakeshore Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to an address on Richardson Sideroad, Lakeshore, for the report of a break and enter. It was determined that four unknown individuals entered the business and proceeded to steal twelve dirt bikes, a kids sized […]
(ELGIN COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin County stopped and investigated a vehicle after a Good Samaritan reported a suspected impaired driver. On November 26, 2022, at approximately 2:12 p.m., an officer of the Elgin County OPP located the vehicle on Carlow Road, Municipality of Central Elgin. As a result of the investigation, […]
(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – Investigators have determined a death at a Salt Springs Church Road address is the result of homicide. The investigation began on November 24, 2022, at approximately 1:30 p.m., after Brant County Detachment members attended an address on Salt Springs Church Road to investigate a report of a deceased individual. There will […]
(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – One person is facing charges following an investigation where a bus was driven a short distance with a child caught in its doors. On Tuesday November 1, 2022, at approximately 3:56 p.m., Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a police assist call in Mount Pleasant, Brant County. It was determined […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – Members from the Leamington Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Essex County OPP Crime Unit, continue to investigate an incident that occurred in September 2022 in the Municipality of Leamington. An adult male was messaging with a young person on a messaging app that resulted in an in-person meeting. Police continue to […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – On September 19, 2022, just after 9:00 a.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a mischief at a Mitchell Road South address in the Municipality of North Perth. It was determined that someone attended the address the previous night and punctured the fuel tank and destroyed a Canadian flag that […]
(WALPOLE ISLAND FIRST NATION, ON) – On September 6, 2022 members of Walpole Island Police Service arrested the driver who struck and killed two cyclists on River Road in June, 2022. Delsin Wade JOHNSON-SHIPMAN, 22-years-old of Walpole Island First Nation, has been charged with the following: · Operation while impaired, causing death (two counts) and, · Dangerous Operation […]
(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – On September 4, 2022, at approximately 12:15 a.m., the Middlesex County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received reports of an injured person on Sharon Drive, Middlesex Centre. Officers arrived on scene and located an individual that had suffered multiple gunshot wounds. They were subsequently transported to hospital to be treated […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges against two North Perth Residents after being stopped with stolen goods in their possession. On August 28, 2022, just after 2:00 a.m., Perth OPP officers stopped two males on bicycles on Road 166 in the Municipality of North Perth. The one male […]