Wingham Free Press
Two individuals are facing charges after a Cobourg Police Service investigation into identity fraud. In September 2026, police launched a fraud investigation after a resident was notified by their financial institution of suspicious activity and learned their identity had been used without authorization. Through investigation, officers determined that in July 2026, a female attended a […]
Two individuals are facing multiple criminal charges following a break and enter investigation at a hydro compound in Howard Township during the early morning hours of September 8. At approximately 2:11 a.m., a Hydro One security employee observed two suspects inside a secured hydro compound and contacted police. Responding officers quickly established containment around the […]
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 402 calls for service from 5:00 a.m. on September 4, 2026, to 5:00 a.m. on September 8, 2026. Fail to Comply On September 7, 2026, at 5:04 p.m., Belleville Police responded to the area of North Front Street regarding a domestic dispute. Witnesses reported observing a […]
LONDON, ON (September 8, 2026) – A suspect was arrested within minutes of a weapons complaint Monday evening after a witness reported seeing what appeared to be a firearm pointed at a passing vehicle in east London. On September 7, 2026, at approximately 5:45 p.m., a man was driving in the area of Belfield Street […]
A 16-year-old boy from Wellington County is charged with stunt driving, speeding and careless driving. His licence was suspended for 30 days and his family’s SUV was impounded for 14 days. Seven other drivers were stopped for stunt driving over the weekend, with their speeds ranging from 41 km/h to 55 km/h over the posted […]
Downtown business entered twice The Guelph Police Service is investigating after a downtown business was broken into twice over the weekend. Just before midnight Saturday police were called to a business on Quebec Street after the business’ IT person observed someone on camera attempting to pry open a rear door. Officers attended quickly but the […]
On Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, shortly before 8:00 a.m. the Stratford Police Service Traffic Unit conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that was observed travelling 97km/h in a posted 50km/h zone on O’Loane Avenue in the City of Stratford. As a result of the stop a 41-year-old resident of Stratford was charged with Stunt Driving. […]
WEST PERTH – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are requesting the public’s assistance in relation to a theft investigation in Municipality of West Perth. On May 27, 2026 Perth County OPP launched an investigation into the theft of a bank card that occurred in the area of Mitchell, Ontario. That card was then used […]
On Saturday, September 5, 2026, several area police services joined together for a Joint Forces R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) initiative aimed at providing a strong and visible police presence throughout the City of Owen Sound. The initiative focused on the enforcement and deterrence of impaired driving and other traffic-related offences. Participating agencies included the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – M’Chigeeng First Nation, ONDate: September 3, 2026INCIDENT NUMBER: RM26000793 The UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service has charged a 26-year-old M’Chigeeng man following an investigation into allegations of intimate partner violence. On August 26, 2026, UCCM officers received information regarding an intimate partner violence incident involving the accused, Cordell WHITE, 26, of M’Chigeeng First Nation. Members of […]