Wingham Free Press
(TOWNSHIP OF MAPLETON, ON) – On March 29, 2021, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received reports of stolen catalytic converters from pick-up trucks that were parked at two businesses on Peel Street in Alma. It was reported that sometime between March 28, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. and March 29, 2021 at 7:00 […]
(PETROLIA, ON) – On April 2, 2021 at approximately 7:45 p.m., members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a suspicious vehicle on Petrolia Line with obscured plates. Lambton OPP members conducted a traffic stop of the vehicle on Gem St. Investigation led to the arrest of one of the occupants. A search […]
(NORTHERN BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – On March 31, 2021 at 1:28 a.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a firearm incident on Head Street, in the Village of Tobermory, in the Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula. Police were advised that a motor vehicle drove past a residence and the driver fired several bullets at […]
(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – On April 2, 2021, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a robbery at a truck stop on Oxford Road 29, Blandford-Blenheim Township. Investigation determined that an individual entered the store, and proceeded to walk behind the front counter area undetected. The employee noticed […]
(COUNTY OF WELLINGTON, ON) – On April 2, 2021 at approximately 12:00 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a robbery on Marden Road near Highway 6 north of Guelph. It was reported that a suspect flagged down a motorist while brandishing a weapon and forcing the victim […]
(MIDDLESEX, ON) – The investigation into the death of an individual at an address in Southwest Middlesex is now under the direction of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB). On April 1, 2021 at 2:23 p.m, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police, along with Middlesex-London EMS, Southwest Middlesex Fire Department, Oneida […]
(SARNIA, ON) – Just before 6:00 a.m. on April 1, 2021, members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Lambton County Emergency Medical Services, and Sarnia Fire Rescue responded to a motor vehicle collision on 40 Highway south of Confederation Line which sent both involved drivers to hospital. One driver suffered minor injuries and the […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – On Thursday, April 1, 2021, at approximately 11:34 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Norfolk County Detachment investigated a home invasion at a Church Street West, Waterford, Norfolk County address. Investigation determined that at approximately 12:50 a.m., on Thursday, April 1, 2021, three unknown individuals attended the address and forcibly gained entry […]
(TOWN OF ERIN, ON) – On March 31, 2021 at approximately 9:20 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic and conducting radar on Trafalgar Road in Hillsburgh. The officer observed a pick-up truck travelling at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 40 km/h speed limit. The vehicle was locked […]
(ESSEX, ON) – On March 30, 2021, approximately 8:00 a.m., Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex Fire Department, and the Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a two vehicle collision at County Road 15 and County Road 18, in the Town of Essex. The preliminary investigation has indicated that a minivan and transport truck […]