Wingham Free Press
(TEMISKAMING SHORES, ON) – A Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program in New Liskeard led to the arrest of an impaired driver. On June 28, 2024, shortly after 10:45 p.m., members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE program on Lakeshore Road North in New Liskeard. A vehicle approached […]
(OTTAWA, ON) – Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges against an Ottawa resident after receiving multiple driving complaints. Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on June 28, OPP received numerous calls to 911 in regards to a possible impaired driver on Highway 416 south, near Fallowfield. The driver had been driving […]
(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – Police arrested two individuals as the result of a concerned citizen calling in a suspicious vehicle complaint. On June 27, 2024, at approximately 12:30 a.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Oxford detachment were called to Peach Street in the Town of Tillsonburg for the report of a suspicious vehicle. As […]
(LAURENTIAN VALLEY TWP., ON.) – The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver with impaired after traffic complaint. On June 26, 2024, just before 11:00 a.m., OPP received a traffic complaint regarding a possible impaired driver. The vehicle was located shortly afterwards. During the course of the investigation […]
(CALEDON, ON) – Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver involved in a collision with impaired operation by drugs. On June 27, 2024, shortly before 5:00 p.m., Caledon OPP responded to a single motor-vehicle collision on Escarpment Sideroad, in the Town of Caledon. No injuries were sustained. While investigating, officers […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Chatham Detachment located and investigated a vehicle after a Good Samaritan reported a traffic complaint in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. On June 27, 2024, at approximately 12:50 p.m., members of the Elgin County OPP located the vehicle travelling more than 65km/h over the posted speed limit and […]
(PENETANGUISHENE,ON) – A traffic stop by police of a pick up truck in Penetanguishene overnight has resulted in the seizure of several chunks of cocaine destined for area distribution. Two members of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) attached to the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment conducted a vehicle stop of a Dodge Ram pick up with four occupants on […]
(South Dundas Twp, ON) – One person is deceased after a three-vehicle collision south of Winchester. Officers with the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SD&G) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), as well as the South Dundas Fire Service and Cornwall-SD&G Paramedics, responded to the scene just after 3:30 p.m. on June 27, 2024, on […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended Emily Provincial Park at approximately 9:30 p.m. last night to assist the Park Wardens with a disturbance coming from one of the campsites. Once officers arrived on scene and spoke with multiple witnesses, the person […]
(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Traffic stop leads to arrest of impaired driver and a quantity of illicit drugs. On June 27, 2024, at 3:42 p.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while on general patrol on Marion Street in Thames Centre, observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. A […]