Wingham Free Press
(BONNECHERE VALLEY TWP., ON) – A 27-year-old man has been located deceased after he failed to surface while swimming in Lake Clear, in Bonnechere Valley Township. The man had been swimming and jumping off rocks into the water on Sunday morning, September 15, 2024, with several other people when he disappeared beneath the surface. The 9-1-1 […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – Police have identified the male found on the Lake Huron shoreline eight years ago using investigative genetic genealogy (IGG). On October 15, 2016, male human remains were discovered on the Lake Huron shoreline located north of Port Albert. The adult male was wearing a life jacket. As a result, members of the Huron […]
(MUSKOKA LAKES TWP, ON) – Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a vehicle fire that occurred in Muskoka Lakes Township during the early morning hours today. On September 16, 2024, at 2:30 a.m., Bracebridge OPP officers, along with Muskoka Lakes Fire and Muskoka EMS, responded to reports by members of the public of a vehicle […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located and investigated a vehicle after a Good Samaritan reported a traffic complaint within the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. On September 13, 2024, at approximately 2:55 p.m., members of the OPP located the vehicle on the westbound Highway 401 near the 93-kilometer marker, Municipality of Chatham-Kent. While speaking to […]
(TOWNSHIP OF HAMILTON, ON) – Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal collision involving two passenger vehicles in the Township of Hamilton. On September 15, 2024, at approximately 9:20 p.m., officers responded to a report of a serious two-vehicle collision, north of Donaldson Road on County Road 28. […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made an arrest of a wanted individual and laid charges in relation to drugs. On Saturday, September 14th at approximately 12:30p.m. Officers were conducting a RIDE program on King’s Wharf . A vehicle entered the RIDE […]
(SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX, ON) – Stolen vehicle located and recovered in Southwest Middlesex. Driver from Blenheim facing numerous charges including assault police. On September 15, 2024, at 12:45 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to Thames Road at Gentlemen Drive, for the report of a possible location of a stolen vehicle, […]
(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing Impaired driving charge after failing roadside demand. On September 13, 2024, at 10:21 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a traffic complaint on Glendon Drive in Middlesex Centre, for the report of a possible impaired driver. The vehicle was located, and a traffic […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – One individual was charged following an historical sexual assault investigation. In June 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Detachment Crime Unit began an investigation from a report of sexual assaults that occurred between 2003 and 2010. As a result of the investigation, on July 9, 2024, one individual was taken […]
(OTTAWA, ON) – Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an Ottawa resident with Impaired Driving after conducting a traffic stop on Highway 417. Shortly before 2:00 a.m. on September 16, an officer observed a vehicle driving erratically on Highway 417 near Maitland. Upon stopping the vehicle, the officer noticed a […]