Wingham Free Press
(NORTH WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – One person has been charged following an incident in Arthur. On January 26, 2026, at approximately 4:15 a.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an altercation at an address in Arthur. As a result of the investigation, Aaron SCHMITT, a 38-year-old from Arthur, […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – A youth is charged following an incident in Mount Forest. On January 21, 2026, at approximately 7:30 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an incident at an address in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, a 16-year-old from Mount Forest, is […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – A Teeswater driver is charged following a traffic stop. On January 19, 2026, at approximately 10:30 a.m., a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Highway 6, outside of Kenilworth, when the cruiser’s Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) notified the […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a recent theft incident. On January 12, 2026, at approximately 10:00 a.m., a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a theft, which occurred at business on Main Street North in Mount Forest. […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – A Maryhill driver is facing impaired charges following two collisions in Wellington North. On January 1, 2026, at approximately 6:00 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a complaint of a suspected impaired driver from a concerned member of the public, following a single-vehicle collision into […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – One person has been charged following the execution of a search warrant in Mount Forest. On November 18, 2025, at approximately 7:00 a.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Mount Forest in relation to a […]
(WELLINGOTN NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – An incident in Mount Forest has led to drug possession charges for an Arthur resident. On December 6, 2025, at approximately 4:15 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an incident at an address in Mount Forest where they found an individual to […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect vehicle in a recent hit and run incident that left one person injured. On November 23, 2025, at approximately 6:00 a.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of collision between a vehicle and pedestrian […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – A Bolton resident has been charged for fraud, following an investigation in Wellington North Township. On June 21st, 2024, at approximately 7:45 a.m., members of the Wellington County OPP Crime Unit received a report of fraud at a quarry business in Wellington North Township. The accused entered into an agreement with […]
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged two drivers with impaired-driving related offences on Halloween night. On October 31, 2025, at approximately 10:45 p.m., members of the Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Metcalfe Street in Elora. As a result of the investigation, a 26-year-old […]