Wingham Free Press
(ELGIN COUNTY, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Elgin County (St. Thomas) Detachment have identified the two deceased individuals from an ongoing death investigation in the Municipality of Central Elgin. On January 31, 2024, shortly after 8:00 a.m., emergency services, including members of the Elgin County OPP, responded to a residence on Roberts […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Central Huron resident with an Impaired Driving offence following a single motor vehicle collision into a farm field on the early evening hours of Tuesday January 30th, 2024. On January 30th, just after 9:30 p.m., Huron County OPP officers responded to a report […]
(NORTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Township of North Huron resident with impaired driving offences following a fail-to-remain collision in North Huron, Wingham on January 28th, 2024. At approximately 7:40 p.m. on Sunday, January 28th, Huron County OPP officers responded to a report of a collision on Minnie Street […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Goderich resident with eleven counts of Fraud following a lengthy investigation involving multiple victims across Huron County. Huron County OPP received numerous complaints in 2022 and 2023 involving the same individual who claimed to operate construction, renovation, and landscaping businesses. The complainants, all […]
(NORTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a North Huron resident with Prohibited Driving offences, along with several other offences following an observation by police on January 26th, 2024. On Friday afternoon, January 26th just after 3:00 p.m., Huron County OPP were patrolling in the Township of North Huron, Wingham when they […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested a Powassan resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. A search warrant was executed at a residence in Powassan by the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit and the Digital Forensics Unit. Several electronic devices were seized. As a result of the investigation, Jeffrey BELANGER, 32 years […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested an Oro-Medonte resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. A search warrant was executed at a residence by the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit, with the assistance of the Orillia OPP Detachment, the Digital Forensics Unit and the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Several electronic devices were seized. […]
(PLYMPTON-WYOMING TOWNSHIP, ON) – On January 30, 2024, at 5:50 a.m., an off-duty member of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed an erratic vehicle on Oil Heritage Road while on their way to report for duty. The off-duty member contacted Provincial Communication Center-London and arranged for other members to attend to stop the vehicle. […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Listowel resident with impaired driving in the Municipality of North Perth. On Saturday, January 27, 2024, just after 4:00 p.m., Perth County OPP were alerted to a possible impaired driver in Listowel. Amadi Kabura, 37, of Listowel, has been charged with: – Operation […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On January 28, 2024, at 12:13 a.m., members of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting R.I.D.E. on Highway 9, in the hamlet of Bervie, when a vehicle stopped. Officers determined that the driver had been drinking alcohol. They were placed under arrest and taken to a Qualified Intoxilizer Technician for breath […]