Wingham Free Press
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – Police have arrested one individual after an investigation into vandalism at a Listowel park in November. On December 10 2021, James GALLAN, 32, of North Perth, was arrested and has been charged with: – Mischief Under $5000 The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of […]
(HOWICK, ON) – A resident of Gorrie is facing an Impaired Operation – Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) 80 Plus charge following a traffic stop that took place early this morning near Gorrie. At approximately 2:40 a.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped a pickup truck on Gough Road and while speaking with the […]
(NORTH HURON, ON) – A North Perth resident has been charged with Stunt Driving following a traffic stop that took place in Whitechurch yesterday afternoon. On December 15, 2021 at approximately 2:37 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was conducting RADAR patrols on Bruce Road 86 when a westbound pickup truck was observed […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – Parents are being reminded to speak to children and youth about the risks of participating in social media challenges. On December 4 2021, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report from a member of the public who was victim to one of the latest social […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – On November 30, 2021 at 8:03 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a theft report from a property in the 1100 block of Yonge Street south in Walkerton. Sometime between 10:00 p.m. on November 29, 2021 and 6:00 a.m. on November 30, 2021, the property was entered. The list of stolen […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – A number of people have been charged with stunt racing in Perth County recently, including a 16-year-old driving more than double the limit in North Perth. On November 20 2021, just after 10:00 a.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped a vehicle travelling on Line 39, in the Township […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On December 14, 2021 at 11:26 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Queen Street and Broadway Street in Kincardine. Officers responded to the scene with members of Bruce County Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The pedestrian was taken to a […]
(PETROLIA, ON) – On December 11, 2021 at 6:10 a.m., members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a motor vehicle on Discovery Line that was exceeding the speed limit by more than 50 Km/h. Officers initiated a traffic stop and observed the vehicle attempt to flee. The vehicle was driven into a field […]
(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – On December 9, 2021 at approximately 9:50 p.m., the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a traffic complaint on Highway 401, South-West Oxford Township. The vehicle was located and a traffic stop was conducted. The driver was taken into custody and transported to the OPP detachment […]
(ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP, ON) – On December 9, 2021 at 10:25 p.m., members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint on Plank Road. Upon speaking with a driver who entered the checkpoint, it became apparent the driver had consumed an alcoholic beverage, at which time a […]