Wingham Free Press
(TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH, ON) – On December 25, 2021, at approximately 3:00 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an intoxicated person knocking on doors. Officers later observed a green pickup truck associated to the same person, eastbound on Derby Street, in Palmerston and initiated a traffic stop. As a result of […]
(TOWN OF FERGUS, ON) – On December 24, 2021, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report that a driver was asleep in the driver’s seat of a recreational vehicle (RV) at a gas bar on Tower Street, in Fergus. Officers attended and located the driver. As a result of the […]
(TOWN OF MOUNT FOREST, ON) – On December 24, 2021, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a possibly impaired driver operating a grey sedan. Officers located the vehicle on Main Street North, in Mount Forest. As a result of the investigation, Aaron LOVE, 45-years-old of Holstein, has been […]
(TOWN OF FERGUS, ON) – On December 19, 2021, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check on Tower Street South, in Fergus. At approximately 12:30 a.m., the driver of a green van entered the R.I.D.E. check. As a result of the investigation, Adam SHAW, 38-years-old […]
(TOWN of ERIN, ON) – On December 18, 2021, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check on Main Street, in Erin. At approximately 9:30 p.m., the driver of a motorized snow vehicle entered the R.I.D.E. check. As a result of the investigation, Blake WALKER, 26-years-old […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – On January 15, 2022, members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Direct Action Response Team (DART) completed a search warrant at a residence, in the area of Edwin Street and Guelph Street in Kitchener. As a result of investigation, investigators seized stolen property and stolen identity documents that linked the accused to […]
(TOWN OF ERIN, ON) – On December 11, 2021, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check at the intersection of Sideroad 17 and Wellington Road 23, in Erin. At approximately 11:45 p.m., the driver of a black sport utility vehicle (S.U.V.) entered the R.I.D.E. check. […]
(GODERICH, ON) – A Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was assaulted and narrowly escaped serious injuries following an incident that took place in Goderich this week. On Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at approximately 1:15 p.m. Huron County OPP officers responded to a mini-mall parking lot located on Victoria Street North to check on the […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – The roads surrounding the area of a collision in the Township of Perth East has been reopened, but may need to be closed again for the removal of one of the vehicles. Two students were on board a school bus when it collided with a commercial motor vehicle. One 16-year-old passenger on […]
(TOWNSHIP OF MINTO, ON) – On December 10, 2021, at approximately 6:30 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a blue sedan being driven in an erratic manner on Wellington Road 109, south of Harriston. Officers located the vehicle, and as a result of the investigation, Kenneth Paul EVOY, 57-years-old of Harriston […]