Wingham Free Press
(MIDLAND,ON) – Two driving incidents in the Midland and Tiny Township area’s over the past weekend have resulted in two area residents being charged with criminal driving offences. A 911 call at approximately 5:42 p.m. July 21, 2024, to the OPP Communication Centre resulted in officers attending a Perkinsfield residence, while there the officers received a report of an […]
(ASSIGINACK TOWNSHIP, ON) – One individual has been arrested and charged with impaired driving following a motor vehicle collision. On July 20, 2024, shortly after 6:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single vehicle collision on Arthur Street in Assiginack Township. Upon arrival, police learned that the driver and lone occupant of […]
(MATHESON, ON) – The driver of a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) has been charged with impaired driving. On July 16, 2024, shortly after 3:00 p.m., members of the Iroquois Falls Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) at the intersection of Highway 101 and Highway 572, Hislop Township, […]
(ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged multiple individuals for drug related offences after stopping a vehicle at a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) program. On July 19, 2024, shortly after 11:00 p.m., the Manitoulin OPP was conducting a R.I.D.E. program on Highway 6 near Old Webbwood Road in Espanola. […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF HURON SHORES, ON)– Collision involving two water vessels on the Mississagi River. On July 21, 2024, shortly after 1:30 p.m., members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Algoma Paramedic services responded to a collision involving two boats on the Mississagi River near a boat launch south of […]
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – Two drivers were arrested for impaired on separate traffic stops in Kapuskasing this past weekend. On July 19, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Brunelle Road North in Kapuskasing. Upon speaking with the driver, police determined that they had been consuming […]
(GRAND BEND) – A traffic complaint led to an individual being charged with impaired driving in Grand Bend. On July 20, 2024, at approximately 9:12 p.m., the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of a possible impaired driver leaving an address on Beach Lane, Grand Bend. Police located the vehicle and driver shortly thereafter. […]
(GRAND BEND, ON) – Officers swift response to a dangerous driving incident resulted in the discovery and arrest of an impaired driver. On July 21, 2024, just after 2:30 a.m., members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Government Road, Grand Bend. As a result of the investigation, Matthew GRANTHAM, […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Chatham Detachment, initiated an investigation after a Provincial Park Warden reported a suspected impaired driver. On July 20, 2024, at approximately 2:20 p.m., members of the Elgin County OPP located the involved vehicle and spoke with the driver at a campsite within Rondeau Provincial Park, Municipality of […]
(WEST PERTH, ON) – One person has been charged following a traffic stop in the Municipality of West Perth. Just after 1:00 a.m. on July 10, 2024, a member of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Quebec Street, Mitchell. During the investigation, it was determined that the vehicle had been […]