Wingham Free Press(LEAMINGTON, ON) – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) members from Leamington received an anonymous call of a suspected impaired driver at approximately 7:30 p.m. on July 28, 2016. Patrols were made by detachment members but the vehicle was not located. Approximately two hours later, police observed the suspect vehicle as earlier reported, a 2010 Dodge weaving […]
(KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora OPP with assistance from the Northwest Region Crime Unit, the Kenora Forensic Identification Unit and the Northwest Region Emergency Response Team have released the names of two people charged in connection with a cottage fire on Lake of the Woods. On Thursday July 21, 2016 at around 8:30 am […]
(GOGAMA, ON) – On July 20, 2016 at 1:43 p.m., the Gogama Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 144 in St-Louis Township, south of Gogama. The investigation led to a seizure in excess of 2 pounds of Cannabis Marihuana with an estimated street value of $10,000.00. The driver, James RANGER, 34, […]
(PEMBROKE, ONTARIO) – On the 18th of July 2016 the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a residence on Moffat St. in the City of Pembroke. A variety of lawn ornaments were reported stolen. On the 22nd of July police were advised of the theft of 2 hanging […]
(PEMBROKE, ON) – On the 22nd of July the Upper Ottawa Valley detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on Pembroke St. East in the City of Pembroke. As a result of the investigation 46 year old Afshin Shayanpour of Ottawa has been charged with Driving While Ability […]
(TWP OF GEORGIAN BAY, ON) The Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a drug warrant on “Legacy 420 Dispensary” near the Township of Georgian Bay. Three males have been charged for trafficking Marihuana. On July 22, 2016 the Bracebridge OPP, Community Drug Action Team (CDAT), and Muskoka Vice attended the business and executed a drug […]
(MONO,ON) – On Wednesday July 27, 2016 at 9 am Dufferin OPP responded to a two vehicle personal injury collision on Airport road at Highway 89 in Town of Mono. Dufferin EMS and Rosemont Fire Department responded as well. Preliminary investigation reveals a eastbound tractor trailer hauling 40 head of cattle t-boned a southbound F250 […]
(BRACEBRIDGE, ON) The Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two people following a traffic stop on Conway Crescent in the town of Bracebridge. On July 22, 2016 at 12:30 pm a traffic complaint was received regarding an erratic driver on Highway 118 East, Bracebridge. Bracebridge OPP officers responded to the call and found the […]
Huron County, ON – If you’ve had a bat fly into your home recently, you’re not alone. During the warmer months it is common for bats to find their way into homes through open windows and openings as small as 1.25 cm (3/8 of an inch). The Huron County Health Unit reminds residents to avoid […]
(Bradford, ON) On Wednesday, July 27, 2016, just after 1:30 p.m., a South Simcoe Police constable was patrolling Bradford when the Automated Licence Plate Reader in her vehicle alerted her to a nearby van. The licence plates were listed as unattached. When the officer stopped the vehicle, the driver was found to be under two […]