Wingham Free Press
A 36 year old St. Thomas resident has been arrested. On Wednesday, as the result of an unwanted person call for service, officers on community patrol located the individual who was known to them to be wanted on an outstanding warrant for Theft under $5,000 after being charged earlier this month. The 36 year old […]
The St. Thomas Police Service is investigating several similar fraud incidents recently reported to police. In each case, residents reported receiving a phone call from someone claiming to be from their bank’s fraud department. The caller advises that their accounts have been compromised and that a representative would attend their home to collect their bank […]
A 34 year old St. Thomas resident has been charged after being identified as the person responsible for stealing a wallet from a vehicle and using the bank cards for several unauthorized transactions. On Tuesday, we were called by the victim to investigate the incident that occurred Monday evening while they were parked at an […]
On Wednesday August 20th, 2025 the complainant advised that an individual attended their residence on Forest Ave and broke into their garage. No items were stolen from the garage but their was damage to the side door. Police are requesting anyone in the area with camera footage from the evening that observed anything to contact […]
Break and enter: The complaint reports a break and enter to unlocked shed overnight on Erie Street in St. Thomas. Stolen was a black power washer and Master Craft air compressor valued at approximately $800. CCTV captured the suspect with his face covered. If you observed anyone suspicious in the area or have footage please […]
Shoplifting Arrest A 36-year-old male was arrested Monday morning in connection with a shoplifting incident earlier in the week at a local convenience store. The suspect, previously charged in two other recent shoplifting cases, was held for a court appearance. He was ultimately released by the court. Case #: ST25008789 Intimate Partner Violence Arrest A […]
A 23-year-old individual has been arrested and charged with Assault, Assault Causing Bodily Harm, and Mischief following a domestic dispute that escalated into violence. The incident, which began over a cellphone, turned physical when the accused allegedly kicked their partner, a family member, and an interior door. Police responded to the scene and took the […]
Intimate Partner Violence A 48 year old St. Thomas resident has been charged with Assault after police were called to an address on the northside of the city on Monday. Through investigation, officers learned a verbal argument between spouses had escalated resulting in the 48 year old physically assaulting their spouse. The accused had left […]
Warrant Arrest A 29 year old St. Thomas resident has been arrested. This morning, officers on community patrol located the individual known to them to be wanted by our service after being identified as the person for responsible in several theft investigations. The 29 year old had been charged with: The individual was transported to […]
Stolen Vehicle Investigation A 49 year old St. Thomas resident has been arrested following a stolen vehicle investigation. On Wednesday March 5th 2025, officers located the individual who had been charged with Possession of Property Obtained by Crime and Theft under $5,000 after being identified as one of the parties responsible in a stolen vehicle […]