Wingham Free Press
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Two residents of Guelph are facing criminal charges following an incident that took place at a Central Huron business earlier this month. On August 14, 2021 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a tow facility located near Clinton to assist with an individual that wouldn’t leave the premises. Police arrived […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On August 8, 2021 at 9:43 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break and enter at a business along Millennium Way in Kincardine. Members of the OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) were tasked to assist the South Bruce OPP with this investigation. In the course of […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF BROCKTON, ON) – On August 22, 2021 just before 3:00 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 9 at Bruce Road 3, west of Walkerton, in the Municipality of Brockton. Officers responded with members of the Walkerton Fire Department and Bruce […]
(TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH, ON) – On August 20, 2021 at approximately 8:20 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic and conducting radar on Wellington Road 109 near Arthur. The officer observed a white sedan travelling westbound at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 km/h speed limit. The […]
(GRAND BEND, ON) – On August 21, 2021 at 9:30 p.m., members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of a motor vehicle collision on Main Street, Grand Bend. Officers attended and, upon speaking with one of the drivers, it became apparent the driver had consumed an alcoholic beverage. A roadside screening device […]
(BLUEWATER, ON) – A North York resident had his vehicle impounded and licence suspended after getting stopped for Racing last week in Varna. On August 19, 2021 at approximately 11:36 a.m. a member of the OPP West Region Highway Safety Division was conducting speed enforcement in Varna when a motor vehicle was observed racing through the […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On August 24, 2021 at 4:16 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a serious collision along Highway 21 in Kincardine. Officers responded with Bruce County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and members of Kincardine Fire and Emergency Services to find a pick-up truck and a motorcycle were involved in […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – A call to police to check on suspiciously parked vehicle last week has led to the arrest of an Exeter resident for Impaired Operation. On August 16, 2021 at approximately 6:18 a.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers received a call about a sedan that was parked in a suspicious manner […]
NORTH HURON, ON) – A resident of Hanover is facing a charge of trafficking methamphetamine following a vehicle stop conducted by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) yesterday afternoon. On August 23, 2021 at approximately 12:46 p.m. members of the Huron OPP Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) stopped a motorcycle on Josephine Street in Wingham for […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit, Digital Forensics Unit and South Bruce Detachment have arrested and charged a Walkerton resident following an online child sexual exploitation investigation. On August 24, 2021, police executed a search warrant at a home in Walkerton and seized several electronic devices. As a result […]