Wingham Free Press
(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – On Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at approximately 1:23 p.m., an officer with the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) initiated a traffic stop on Harley Road in the County of Brant. The officer was conducting speed enforcement, when they located a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was […]
(CHESLEY, ON) – On July 17, 2021 at 12:39 a.m., a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle along 5th Avenue south west in Chesley. The officer found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. Following a roadside screening test, the driver was placed under arrest and taken to the South Bruce OPP Detachment for testing […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On July 19, 2021 at 5:19 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a suspected impaired driver that was south bound on Highway 21 in the Municipality of Kincardine. Officers located the vehicle and found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. The accused was arrested and taken to […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – One person was charged after a single vehicle collision sends two passengers to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Perth County Paramedic Services, and the Perth East Fire Department responded to a single vehicle collision on Line 39, in the Township of Perth East, just before 7:00 […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after an unknown person was trespassing at a residence in the Municipality of North Perth. Just after midnight on July 13 2021, a suspect attended a rural property on Line 87, in the Municipality of North Perth and used the homeowner’s hot tub, […]
(GODERICH, ON) – A Goderich resident is facing Assault with a Weapon charges following an investigation conducted last week by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). The investigation has since revealed on July 10, 2021 at approximately 11:45 p.m. three young teenagers were outside of a convenience store located on Victoria Street in Goderich when they […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), including members from the Huron County OPP Crime Unit are currently investigating a scam that has victimized a Huron County resident for an astounding $700,000. Investigators became aware of the incident yesterday afternoon through the victim’s daughter. Investigators have since learned the victim, a senior, met the scammer […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – On July 15 2021 just before 10:00 a.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Perth County Paramedic Services responded to a serious workplace incident that occurred at a barn on Line 90, in the Municipality of North Perth. An employee was injured while on a forklift. The victim, a […]
(SOUTHGATE, ON) – On July 9, 2021, at approximately 11:30 a.m., Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Guelph Wellington Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and the North Wellington Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle collision involving two vehicles on Highway 6 at Grey Road 6 in the Township of Southgate. A driver was transported to hospital […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to thank the public and media for their assistance in helping police locate Shawn ELLIOTT of Huron County. Last night as a result of a tip Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a residence in Listowel and took the male into custody without […]