Wingham Free Press
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) – With portions of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) trail system now open, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) have increased patrols and issued several charges as a result. On January 2, 2026, at approximately 2:15 p.m., members of the Wellington County OPP TMU […]
(LENNOX AND ADDINGTON COUNTY, ON) – Lennox and Addington County members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a person with several criminal and provincial charges following a traffic stop on the weekend. On Saturday January 3, 2026, just before 10:00 p.m., L&A County OPP members were performing speed radar enforcement on Highway 401 in […]
(WEST PERTH, ON) – One person has been charged with multiple offences after failing to stop for police while driving impaired in the Municipality of West Perth. On January 5, 2026 shortly after 5:00 p.m. the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on an unrelated traffic stop when they observed a passing motor vehicle strike […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged following an impaired-driving-related collision investigation near Villa Nova. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, at approximately 8:12 p.m., members of the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision involving a sedan on County Line, just outside of Villa Nova. The investigation […]
(HALDIMAND COUNTY) – A driver was taken into custody following a single vehicle collision. On January 5, 2026, at approximately 1:45 p.m., members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single vehicle collision on New Credit Road, Mississaugas of the Credit, First Nation. The investigation determined that a […]
(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – Charges have been laid by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in connection with an incident in which the province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) invoked its mandate in Northumberland. On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, shortly after midnight, officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the OPP were conducting speed enforcement on County Road 45 when […]
(NORTH BAY, ON) – The North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two drivers with impaired driving and numerous other offences after a collision in North Bay. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, at approximately 4:20 p.m., the North Bay OPP, along with Emergency Medical Services (EMS), responded to a report of a single vehicle collision […]
(BROCKTON, ON) – On January 1, 2025, at approximately 3:29 a.m., a member of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped to check a vehicle along Highway 9, Municipality of Brockton. The vehicle had slid off the travel portion of the roadway, entering a snowbank and nearly striking a road sign. The investigating officer spoke […]
(KIRKLAND LAKE, ON) – A barricaded person incident in Larder Lake Township has resolved peacefully. On Sunday, January 4, 2026, at approximately 6:00 a.m., the Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended a residence in Larder Lake Township to execute a warrant. Upon arrival, the individual uttered threats towards police which lead the surrounding roads to […]
(BLIND RIVER, ON) – A person was charged after police were called to a vehicle in the ditch on Birch Street. On January 4, 2026, at approximately 7:20 a.m. the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended Birch Street to find a beige pickup truck in the ditch still running and the driver passed out at […]