Wingham Free Press
(PRESCOTT, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit has arrested two people and seized illegal drugs in Prescott. The investigation began several months ago, resulting in the execution of a search warrant on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at residence on Prince Street. Street Crime Unit officers, assisted by the OPP Canine […]
(PRESCOTT, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit has laid numerous charges against a Prescott resident after seizing a large number of firearms. An investigation began in Fall 2024, resulting the execution of search warrants on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at a residence on Wood Street in Prescott and a storage […]
(PRESCOTT, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit has arrested two people for drug possession in Prescott. A drug trafficking investigation began in the fall of 2024. On Thursday, November 28, 2024, Street Crime Unit members, assisted by members of the OPP Emergency Response Team and Canine Unit executed a search […]
(PRESCOTT, ON) – A driver was arrested yesterday evening after driving in the wrong direction on Highway 401, near the Town of Prescott. On November 20, 2024, just before 8:00 p.m., the Grenville County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received calls about a wrong-way vehicle travelling westbound in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401, […]
(PRESCOTT, ON) – Two people have been charged following a “road rage” incident on Highway 401, near the Town of Prescott. On October 25, 2024, shortly after 10:00 a.m., members of the Grenville County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report from a driver on Highway 401 eastbound, nearing the Town of Prescott, […]
(PRESCOTT, ON) – A drug trafficking investigation in Prescott has resulted in an arrest and the seizure of illegal drugs. Officers with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit and Grenville County OPP members executed a search warrant on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at a residence on King Street West. This was […]
(PRESCOTT, ON) – A large amount of stolen property was recovered by police following a search warrant yesterday in the Town of Prescott. The Grenville County and Leeds County Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) had received numerous reports for stolen recreation vehicles and construction equipment throughout the areas since the spring of 2024. Members […]
(PRESCOTT, ON) – A North Dundas resident, wanted for an assault, is facing multiple charges and a stolen motorcycle has been recovered. Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit located a wanted individual in Prescott on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, riding a motorcycle. The male was arrested for the outstanding […]