Wingham Free Press
On May 6th, 2024, at approximately 9:45 hours, a collision occurred at the intersection of 2nd Avenue West and 9th Street West, Owen Sound, involving a car and a motorcycle. The Owen Sound Police Service, with the assistance of the Owen Sound Fire Department, had the intersection shut down for several hours. Investigation of the collision found […]
On Friday April 12, 2024 during the afternoon hours a package was delivered to the front porch of a west-side residence. Within seven minutes of the delivery, the package was stolen and Owen Sound Police were called by the victim to investigate. With the assistance of a residential security camera, police were able to identify […]
On Sunday April 7, 2024 at 7:15 p.m. two individuals were assaulted by an associate at their east side residence. After punching a female in the face, the accused left the area upon learning that police had been called. Owen Sound Police Officers attended to investigate the situation and subsequently located the accused a short […]
On March 26, 2024 at approximately 2:30 a.m. a man used a rock to smash through the front bay window of a Cannabis Retail business in Owen Sound. The man entered the store and proceeded to steal property including I Pads. The man climbed back through the window andfled from the area. Owen Sound Police […]
On March 5, 2024, the Owen Sound Police Service responded to a 9-1-1 call seeking medical assistance in relation to a drug overdose, at an apartment on the lower west side of the city. Grey County Paramedics arrived as did police, with the 37 year old Owen Sound male being transported to Brightshores Health Systems, […]
On Saturday March 17, 2024 The Owen Sound Police Service continued their investigation into the whereabouts of a missing 16- year-old Owen Sound female. The assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police Underwater Search and Recovery Unit was obtained. At approximately 1:10 p.m. O.P.P. members located a deceased, teenaged female at the bottom of the Sydenham […]
On Sunday March 10, 2024 just prior to 7:00 p.m. Owen Sound Police received a report of a suspicious man pointing a firearm at a person in the area of 13 th Street West and 4 th Avenue West in Owen Sound. Officers attended the area and located the suspect who immediately attempted to flee […]
On Sunday March 10, 2024 at 3:30 a.m. a single vehicle collision occurred just east of the intersection of 7 th Avenue East and 6 th Street East, Owen Sound. A Nissan XTERRA failed to negotiate a turn at this location and left the roadway, narrowly missing a traffic light pole and striking two large […]
In February of this year, Owen Sound Police began an investigation in relation to the trafficking of drugs by an Owen Sound resident. As a result, on Thursday February 22nd, 2024 just after 4:00pm, the Owen Sound Police Service Drug Unit with assistance from the Criminal Investigations Branch, arrested the 27-year-old man in a park […]
In December 2023 the Owen Sound Police Service commenced an investigation into an allegation of sexual assault at a local business. Ten victims, all current or past employees of the business, were identified and provided statements to police. As a result, 58-year-old Sean Floyd was charged with ten counts of Sexual Assault, seven counts of […]