Wingham Free Press
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On February 2, 2021, at approximately 11:50 p.m., members from the Leamington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on general patrol and conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a stop sign offence. Officers spoke with the driver and passenger and found evidence of an offence under the Cannabis Act. […]
(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges against a resident of Thamesford following a single vehicle collision north of Brussels Sunday night. At approximately 8:50 p.m. Huron OPP officers responded to a report of a pickup truck that was in the ditch on Brussels Line near C Line Road. Shortly thereafter police […]
(NORTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Wingham resident with Impaired Operation following a traffic stop that took place in Wingham last week. On Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 4:47 p.m. Huron County OPP officers received a complaint of a possible impaired driver in Wingham operating a pickup truck in […]
(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) On February 28, 2021 at 12:26 p.m. Grey Bruce OPP stopped a pick-up truck on Highway 6, near Greig Settlement Road, in South Bruce Peninsula that was travelling over 140 kilometres per hour (km/h) in this posted 80 km/h speed limit. Grey Bruce OPP have charged Matthew MCCARTHY, 34 years-of-age, from Brantford, […]
(SAUGEEN FIRST NATION, ON) – On February 27, 2021 at 1:54 a.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Bruce Road 13, near Pashwood Drive, in the Saugeen First Nation. Offices spoke with the driver, who was currently prohibited and suspended from driving, from previous incidents. As a […]
(MIDDLESEX, ON) – Over the course of the weekend, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were busy during their part to keep our communities safe. (Thames Centre, ON) – On February 28, 2021 at 07:07a.m., Middlesex OPP observed a speeding motor vehicle, travelling in excess of the posted 100 km/h zone, on Highway 401 […]
(MIDDLESEX, ON) – On February 28, 2021 at 12:06 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police responded to the report of an individual impersonating a police officer. Middlesex OPP received a complaint from a plow operator who had been stopped at the intersection of Highway 7 and Clarke Road in Middlesex Centre. The snow plow […]
(PLYMPTON-WYOMING, ON) – On February 26, 2021 at approximately 9:00 a.m., Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were notified of a vehicle travelling at a high rate-of-speed on Highway 402 in the area of Warwick Township. Members of Lambton OPP located the westbound vehicle travelling at over 150 km/h in the 110 km/h zone prior […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On February 25, 2021 at 8:11 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a possible impaired driver in the town of Kincardine. Officers located the vehicle and found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. Curtis HARRIS, 61-years-old, of Forest, Virginia was charged with Operate over 80 milligrams. The accused […]
(KINLOSS TWP, ON) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a Roadside Screening Device that went missing during Motorized Snow Vehicle (MSV) patrols on February 20, 2021. OPP operators were conducting patrols of Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) trails in Kinloss Township meeting other snowmobile operators and […]