Wingham Free Press
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – A Central Huron resident is facing charges after he was arrested for failing a roadside breath test last week. Shortly before 5:00 p.m. on December 18, 2020 the accused was operating his pickup truck on Orchard Line when he entered into a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint. Upon speaking with the driver […]
The Owen Sound Police Service is pleased to announce the conclusion of an extensive project targeting traffickers of deadly drugs on the streets of Owen Sound. Through funding provided by the Ontario Government, Criminal Intelligence Service Ontario supported Owen Sound Police Service’s investigation which targeted Fentanyl and Methamphetamine dealers. In total, 10 individuals were arrested […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking tips from the public to help solve a recent break, enter and theft that took place in Seaforth. On December 6, 2020 sometime between 7:00 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. a thief entered into the front porch of a residence located on John Street in […]
(WINGHAM, ON) – A Wingham resident will be making a trip to court in the New Year following an investigation conducted this week by members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On December 21, 2020 Huron County OPP members responded to an Edward Street residence in Wingham to investigate a report of a break-in […]
(CHATSWORTH, ON) – On December 19, 2020 at 5:51 p.m., Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint regarding a possible impaired driver on Grey Road 16, near Sunny Valley Road, in the Township of Chatsworth. Officers located this vehicle and effected a traffic stop. The driver failed an approved roadside screening device […]
(CITY OF GUELPH, ON) – On December 17, 2020, at approximately 4:30 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision involving two vehicles on Hanlon Parkway near Paisley Road in the City of Guelph. While speaking with the one of the drivers, police formed the opinion that […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning residents to stay vigilant against online scams following an incident involving a Clinton based business that was targeted by scammers. Earlier this month the business was conducting a holiday giveaway of three $100 gift baskets for their loyal customers and followers on social media. In […]
(WATFORD, ON) – On December 19, 2020 members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to several break and enters and stolen vehicles that occurred in the Town of Watford, Warwick Township. While investigating these incidents, Lambton OPP was advised a stolen pickup truck had been observed on Nauvoo Road, travelling Northbound out […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH, ON) – On December 21, 2020, at approximately 8:00 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a suspected impaired driver on Niska Road in Puslinch Township. Upon arrival, police spoke to the driver of a blue passenger vehicle and formed the opinion that they were impaired by alcohol. The […]
(BRANT TWP, ON) – On December 16, 2020 at 5:45 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a theft report from a residence along Concession 8 in Brant Township. Sometime between 9:00 p.m. on December 14, 2020 and 9:00 a.m. on December 15, 2020, a Red Case IH685 Loader Tractor was taken. There is no front […]