Wingham Free Press
Calls for Service 289 ▲ 8 WTD 1132 vs prev dayReportable Calls 50 ▲ 2 WTD 161 vs prev dayProperty Checks 28 ▼ 12 WTD 176 vs prev dayArrests 7 ▼ 2 WTD 26 vs prev day Arrest / Impaired Operation – CK26053678 Date: July 23, 2026, 14:15 hrs Location: McNaughton Avenue, Wallaceburg On July […]
On July 24, 2026, the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) will proudly welcome Recruit Class 123 to its ranks at a badging ceremony at Tapestry Hall in Cambridge. Seventeen new Constables have completed their basic training at the Ontario Police College and will be officially sworn in during the ceremony. Before joining WRPS, the new […]
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a male following a criminal harassment incident in Cambridge. On July 21, 2026, at approximately 10:50 p.m., police received a report of a male peering into windows of a residence in the area of Brierdale Road and Champlain Boulevard. Officers attended the area and arrested the male. As a result […]
On the 30th of June 2026, at approximately 12:45 p.m. the Owen Sound Police responded to Harrison Park after a youth reported being accosted by an unknown male. The male suspect grabbed the 13-year-old female victim from behind, but her quick thinking and courageous actions allowed her to break free. She immediately sought assistance from […]
Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Traffic Services Unit is continuing to investigate a fatal pedestrian collision in Wellesley Township. On July 16, 2026, at approximately 7:50 p.m., emergency services responded to reports of a collision between a van and a pedestrian on Ament Line near Road 116. The 10-year-old female was transported to an out-of-region hospital […]
LONDON, ON (July 22, 2026) – A London man has been charged after members of the London Police Service responded to a weapons investigation in the west end of the city. On Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at approximately 10:55 a.m., a woman was inside a business in the 1200-block of Oxford Street West when she […]
LONDON, ON (July 21, 2026) – The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked their mandate following a police interaction during an arrest over the weekend. On Saturday, July 18, 2026, at approximately 12:50 a.m., London police officers responded to an address on Wonderland Road North involving an intimate partner violence investigation relating to an assault […]
Members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Break, Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (BEAR) Unit have arrested two individuals in connection with a break and enter at a government building in Kitchener. On July 5, 2026, a break and enter occurred at a government building in the area of Ardelt Avenue and Hanson Avenue. During […]
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating an incident that resulted in property damage to a business in downtown Kitchener. On July 20, 2026, at approximately 4 p.m., police received reports of a possible gunshot in the area of Ontario Street South and King Street West. The incident resulted in damage to a bus shelter and the […]
The Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Crime Suppression and Analysis Response (CSAR) Team is investigating a series of thefts from optical businesses throughout Waterloo Region. Investigators believe the suspect attended multiple optical retailers and completed the thefts by switching older sunglasses with new merchandise before leaving the stores. Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify […]