Wingham Free Press
(ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP, ON) – A traffic complaint led to an individual being charged with impaired driving in St. Clair Township. On August 15, 2024, at approximately 4:25 p.m., the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of a possible impaired driver. Shortly thereafter, police located the vehicle on St. Clair Parkway in St. Clair […]
(ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged multiple individuals with drug and weapon offences. On August 18, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the Manitoulin OPP were conducting general patrol on Highway 6 in Espanola when they observed a vehicle travelling northbound. Officers conducted a traffic stop for a Highway Traffic […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested four drivers over in a 22-hour period this weekend with alcohol related driving offences. On August 17, 2024, at approximately 11:24 p.m., Officers responded to a complaint of a single vehicle driving erratically on County Road 20. Officers located the vehicle in the Town of […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CRAMAHE, ON) – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver with impaired operation. On August 17, 2024, at approximately 3:10 a.m., a concerned member of the public reported an unresponsive driver in a vehicle on the side of County Road 25 in the Township of Cramahe. Emergency Medical […]
(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – Police arrested and charged four people after a report of a break and enter. On August 12, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a break and enter at a vacant residence on Highway 539, West Nipissing. Police located […]
(BRANT, ON) – A second person has been arrested and charged following a robbery investigation in Brant County. Ernesto RAMELLI, 48-years-old, from Tillsonburg has been charged with: The accused has been released and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brantford on September 26, 2024. On August 4, 2024, members of Brant […]
(SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON) – On August 17, 2024, shortly after 3:00 p.m., members of the Sioux Lookout Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report stating a motor vehicle collision had just occurred and the vehicle at fault fled the scene. Officers located the vehicle a short time later and identified the driver. Through […]
(SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON) – On August 16, 2024, shortly before 8:00 a.m., members of the Sioux Lookout Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint from a concerned citizen regarding an impaired driver. Officers located the vehicle and through investigation, it was determined that the driver was impaired by alcohol. The driver was […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Chatham Detachment has charged an individual following a traffic stop. On August 15, 2024, at approximately 7:40 p.m., a member of the Elgin OPP (Chatham Detachment) stopped an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) on Kent Bridge Road near McKay’s Corners, Municipality of Chatham-Kent after observing the driver not wearing […]
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – A Quinte West resident faces numerous criminal and driving related offences after an overnight incident. On August 14, 2024, members of Quinte West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting speed enforcement on Dundas Street East in the City of Quinte West. Officers observed a vehicle traveling faster that the posted speed limit, […]