Wingham Free Press
(COCHRANE, ON) – One individual is facing multiple charges following the execution of a search warrant that led to the seizure of fentanyl, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, and other evidence consistent with drug trafficking. On Thursday April 17, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the James Bay Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with support from frontline officers of the […]
(TEMISKAMING SHORES, ON) – One person was arrested twice within 24 hours. On Sunday, April 20, 2025, at approximately 4:15 p.m., members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol in Cobalt when they arrested an individual in relation to an ongoing investigation. A 41-year-old person, of no fixed address, was […]
(HUNTSVILLE, ON) – Officers of the Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) were active during the long weekend looking for impaired drivers. Three drivers were taken of the roadway as a result of their efforts. On April 19, 2025 at 11:30 p.m. police were advised of a vehicle in the ditch on Highway 60 in […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Highway 35, Manvers Township, that led to an individual being charged with impaired driving offences. On April 20, at 2:43 p.m., City of Kawartha Lakes OPP officers were conducting a […]
(DRYDEN, ON) – On April 22, 2025, at approximately 8:00 p.m., members of the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle on Government Street, in the City of Dryden, after the driver evaded a R.I.D.E program. Through investigation, it was determined that the driver had been consuming alcoholic beverages, […]
(BRANT, ON) – On April 19, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m., Brant County OPP officers were conducting a RIDE program on Newport Road at River Road. During the program, an Approved Screening Device (ASD) test was administered, resulting in a “Fail.” As a result, Donna HENHAWK, 35, of Oshweken, was arrested and charged with the following: […]
(ESSA, ON) – The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver involved in a single vehicle collision with impaired operation in Essa Township. On April 20, 2025, shortly after 5:00 p.m., Nottawasaga OPP responded to a single motor vehicle collision at 132 Auburn Street, in Essa. A resident near by contacted […]
(WEST ELGIN, ON) – The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), has charged an individual following a collision investigation. On April 20, 2025, at approximately 2:15 a.m., the Elgin OPP responded to a single-vehicle collision involving a passenger vehicle on Kerr Road and Queens Line, in the Municipality of West Elgin. No injuries were reported. As a […]
(BRANT, ON) – On April 16, 2025, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Brant Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fail to remain collision on Highway 403 westbound near Sunnyridge Road. Officers arrived at the scene and spoke with the two parties involved, ensuring their safety and securing the area. No injuries were reported as a […]
(Kingston, ON) – An officer from Frontenac OPP was patrolling for speed enforcement and holiday / long weekend traffic initiatives when a vehicle traveling at an excessive speed was stopped. After the vehicle stopped it was determined that the driver was impaired. On April 18, 2025, just after 11:30 pm an officer observed a vehicle […]