Wingham Free Press
(ORILLIA, ON) – A man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for his involvement in the kidnapping of Elnaz HAJTAMIRI has been apprehended on an unrelated warrant in the United States. On August 5, 2024, Deshawn DAVIS was apprehended in Redway, California, by the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force and deputy U.S. […]
(DUFFERIN COUNTY) – Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) work extremely hard to keep the roads safe in Dufferin County. Officers have removed and charged two drivers with impaired operation related offences. On August 3, 2024, just after 8:00 p.m., Dufferin OPP officers responded to a fail to remain motor vehicle […]
(LENNOX AND ADDINGTON COUNTY, ON) – The Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged six drivers in impaired driving related investigations. On August 1, 2024, just before 9:30 p.m., officers responded to an address on Heritage Drive in the village of Bath for a well-being check. When officers arrived, […]
(KILLALOE, ON) – Police have laid impaired charges on two drivers involved in recent collisions. On August 2, 2024, just before 10:00 p.m., members of the Killaloe Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single vehicle collision involving a sport utility vehicle (SUV) in the Township of Bonnechere Valley. As a result of […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Highway 35 over the weekend. Through investigation the driver was arrested and charged with Impaired Driving offences. Kevin HOLLAND, 40-year-old from Dunsford was charged with: · Operation while impaired-alcohol and drugs […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – An individual with outstanding warrants is now facing an additional charge after being observed walking in Leamington. At approximately 7:15 a.m. on Monday, August 5, 2024, an officer from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington Detachment spotted an individual with outstanding warrant for their arrest while patrolling Victoria Avenue North in the Municipality […]
(LAKESHORE, ON) – AN individual was arrested for Impaired driving after Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a collision. On August 6, 2024, at 12:45 a.m., the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report for a collision in the parking lot of the Belle River Marina on Lake Street, in the Municipality […]
(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – A two-vehicle collision in the Township of East Zorra-Tavistock has claimed the life of two individuals. On July 4, 2024, at approximately 7:30 a.m., members from the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with assistance from Tavistock Fire Services, Hickson Fire Services and Oxford County Emergency Medical Services responded to […]
(KILLALOE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to offer support to the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, which declared a State of Emergency December 1, 2023, in response to opioid related harms affecting the community and its members. On August 2, 2024, around 3:00 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region […]
(SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX, ON) – Two individuals from Chatham arrested and charged after shop on rural property was broken into. On August 2, 2024, at 8:37 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a farm property on Trillium Drive in Southwest Middlesex for the report of a break and enter in […]