Wingham Free Press
(BANCROFT, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit has charged two people after a seizure of illegal drugs in Bancroft. Earlier today (February 4, 2025), Street Crime Unit officers, assisted by members of the Bancroft Detachment, OPP Emergency Response Team and OPP Canine Unit, executed a search warrant at a residence […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged following an investigation into a shoplifting incident in Simcoe. At approximately 5:28 p.m. on Monday, February 3, 2025, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment responded to a reported theft on Queensway East in Simcoe, Norfolk County. It was determined that an individual entered […]
(COCHRANE, ON) – The James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one person following a break and enter in Cochrane. On February 1, 2025, at approximately 10:00 p.m., officers observed an individual loitering on commercial parking lot on Third Avenue, moving between trailers and storage containers. Upon approaching the individual, police discovered they had two […]
(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to and are investigating a number of incidents reported over the weekend. On February 1, 2025, at approximately 4:00 p.m., OPP received a report of a suspicious vehicle which was stationary near a residence on County Road 35 in the Municipality of Trent Hills. […]
(MARKSTAY-WARREN, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning the public about a computer scam to obtain funds and provide money to an individual posing as an undercover officer. On January 31, 2025, the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP began a fraud investigation in Markstay-Warren. A victim was misled into believing their computer had […]
(PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a suspect in connection with a Home Invasion & Robbery within Morriston. On Friday, January 31, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m., the Wellington County OPP responded to an emergency 9-1-1 call for a home invasion at a residence in the vicinity of Church Street […]
(NORTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual following an incident that took place at a location on John Street East in the Town of Wingham, Township of North Huron on Thursday January 30th, 2025. Just before 4:00 p.m., police were contacted to investigate an unwanted person complaint. Police […]
(SPRINGWATER TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one individual with impaired driving related charges after losing control of their vehicle. On February 3, 2025, at approximately 8:15 a.m., a Huronia West OPP officer observed a vehicle swerve from one lane into oncoming traffic and strike a snowbank […]
(WASAGA BEACH, ON) – The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three individuals with impaired driving related charges after a traffic complaint of all terrain vehicles (ATV) driving dangerously on roads. On February 3, 2025, at approximately 8:29 p.m., Huronia West OPP officers responded to a traffic complaint in the area […]
(Keewaywin, ON) – Police arrested three people, including a Winnipeg man, after seizing cocaine and cash from a home in Keewaywin First Nation Friday. Members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service’s Intelligence Unit and Emergency Response Team executed a search warrant at a residential address in Keewaywin First Nation in the morning hours of Friday, […]