Wingham Free Press
(LAURENTIAN VALLEY TWP, ON) – An individual has been arrested by members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in connection with a shoplifting incident that turned violent. On September 8, 2024, at approximately 9:45 p.m., police responded to a shoplifting incident in progress at a retail store in Laurentian Valley Township. Investigation found […]
(NIPIGON, ON) – On the 1st day of September 2024 at approximately 3:30am, officers from the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 11&17, in the Township of Nipigon. The driver lost control of the vehicle near the entrance to Best Towing and went into the […]
(THUNDER BAY, ON) – On September 16th, 2024 at approximately 11:22 p.m., officers from the Shabaqua & Thunder Bay Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle along Dawson Road, within the City of Thunder Bay. Through the investigation, it was determined that the driver had been consuming alcoholic […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – Two individuals were charged following investigations into separate impaired driving incidents. At approximately 7:25 a.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment responded to a single-vehicle collision on Norfolk County Highway 24 East in Simcoe, Norfolk County. It was determined that the vehicle had […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – Members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid multiple drug trafficking related charges after a traffic complaint from the public lead officers into a drug investigation. On September 17, 2024, just before 8 p.m., the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint call […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual was charged following a break-and-enter investigation in Simcoe. At approximately 4:55 a.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting a break-and-enter in progress on Sheridan Boulevard in Simcoe, Norfolk County. It was determined that an individual […]
(BANCROFT, ON) – Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver following a traffic complaint involving dangerous driving and theft. On September 17, 2024, shortly before 4:00 p.m., OPP responded to reports of a vehicle being driven dangerously and hitting a guardrail on Highway 62 in Bancroft. The vehicle […]
(BANCROFT, ON) Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver with impaired operation following a traffic complaint. On September 16, 2024, at approximately 9:00 a.m., Bancroft OPP responded to reports of a vehicle reversing into a fence on Sherbourne Street. Upon arrival, officers conducted an investigation that led to […]
(BANCROFT, ON) Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested an individual following a report of an unwanted person at a local residence. On September 16, 2024, at approximately 4:00 p.m., OPP officers responded to a call regarding an unwanted person on Hastings Street in the Town of Bancroft. Upon arrival, […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On September 17, 2024, at approximately 8:00 p.m., Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious, motor vehicle collision on Wellington Road 18, west of Salem. Initial reports indicated that a red pick up truck collided with a cyclist on Wellington Road 18 between Wellington Road 7 and Eighth Line […]