Wingham Free Press
On April 23, 2026, detectives from our Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) concluded an investigation into individuals believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in our community. Detectives with the assistance of our Emergency Response Unit (ERU) and K9 Unit executed two Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrants at residences on Ste. Anne’s Road and […]
Posted April 17, 2026 Just before 9:55 p.m. on April 16, 2026, officers were dispatched to a serious collision involving a pedestrian on Westmount Avenue at William Avenue. The 17-year-old young woman was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Unfortunately, she was pronounced deceased at the hospital by medical professionals. Her name will not be […]
(SUDBURY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged one person with impaired driving after investigating a motor vehicle collision. On Tuesday April 7, 2026, at approximately 10:00 p.m., members from the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the OPP, responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 17, Sudbury. No injuries were reported. One vehicle […]
(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged one person with impaired driving after investigating a motor vehicle in a ditch. On Friday April 3, 2026, at approximately 10:00 p.m., members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, responded to a single motor vehicle in a ditch on Highway 17, West […]
(SUDBURY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with impaired operation after investigating a traffic complaint. On Monday February 16, 2026, at approximately 1:00 p.m., members from the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the OPP, responded to a driver passed out in a parked vehicle in a live lane on Highway […]
(SUDBURY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged both the driver and passenger after a traffic stop. On Wednesday January 21, 2026, at approximately 11:25 p.m., members from the Sudbury Traffic Incident Enforcement (T.I.M.E.) team of the OPP, conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Highway 17, Sudbury. The driver, who was also a […]
(SUDBURY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a G1 driver with impaired operation, after a traffic stop. On Friday January 9, 2026, at approximately 12:10 p.m., members from the Sudbury Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (T.I.M.E.) Team of the OPP, conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Westmount Street, Sudbury. The G1 […]
(CHELMSFORD, ON) – Two individuals have been pronounced deceased after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 144 in Sudbury. On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at approximately 5:30 p.m., members of the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of a head-on collision involving a pick-up truck and a minivan on Highway […]
(MARKSTAY-WARREN, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with impaired operation after investigating a motor vehicle collision. On Saturday December 28, 2025, at approximately 6:50 a.m., members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, responded to a single motor vehicle collision on North Road, Markstay-Warren. No injuries were reported, but […]
(MATTAWA, ON) – Four individuals are facing numerous charges after a traffic stop on Highway 17 in Mattawa led to the seizure of suspected cocaine and cash.. On Monday, December 22, 2025, at approximately 11:15 p.m., North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act (HTA) infraction on Highway 17. […]