Wingham Free Press
(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – A Teeswater resident is facing a charge of Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) 80 Plus following a traffic stop conducted this past weekend. On September 5, 2021 at approximately 12:50 a.m. a sport utility vehicle entered into a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint located on Josephine Street at the […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – A resident of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh is facing a court date after he was caught driving with too high of a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC). On August 27, 2021 at approximately 9:45 p.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were patrolling on Orchard Line when they observed a pickup truck make a wide […]
(HOWICK, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to investigate a fail to remain collision involving a pedestrian that took place this past weekend. On September 5, 2021 at approximately 9:16 p.m. Huron County OPP and Wellington County Emergency Services responded to the crash scene located at the intersection of Harriston Road and Toll […]
(ELDERSLIE TWP, ON) – On September 4, 2021 at 1:59 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single vehicle collision along Thomas Street in Elderslie Township. Officers arrived to find that the driver had been drinking alcohol. Bryce RAINE, 21-years-old, of Arran-Elderslie Township, was charged with Impaired Driving, Operate over 80 […]
(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is crediting a Goderich man for rescuing a 7-year-old girl from Lake Huron this past weekend. On September 4, 2021 at approximately 10:05 a.m. Huron OPP officers received a call about a young girl that was caught in the wind and currents and was getting blown out […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry (NDMNRF) would like to remind residents of the following tips and recommendations to reduce your chances of attracting bears, and what to do if you encounter a bear. This comes after Huron OPP officers responded […]
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – Under a 10-year pilot project announced by the Ministry of Transportation (MTO), the Township of Huron-Kinloss will be able to create a bylaw to permit the use of golf cars on municipal roadways. A Municipal bylaw is required to permit the operation of a golf car on the road. On September 7, […]
(CULROSS TWP, ON) – On September 6, 2021 at 3:46 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a serious All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) collision along Side road 5A in Culross Township. Officers responded with members of Huron County OPP, South Bruce Rescue – Teeswater Station and Huron County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On August 23, 2021 at 2:09 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a suspected impaired driver last seen on Russell Street in Kincardine. Officers located the vehicle and found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. The accused was arrested and taken to the South Bruce OPP detachment […]
(KINLOSS TWP, ON) – On August 29, 2021 at 5:11 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single vehicle collision along Bruce County Road 1 in Huron-Kinloss Township. Officers arrived to find that a pick-up truck had left the roadway and come to rest in the ditch. The driver was found to […]