Wingham Free Press(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, ON) – Six motor vehicle drivers have been charged in four days, with race a motor vehicle – excessive speed, under the Highway Traffic Act (HTA). On July 22, 2016, at approximately 7:54 p.m., the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) –Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has witnessed a sharp rise recently in the number of impaired driving related arrests and motor vehicle collisions in Essex County. With the mass of education and information available to the public via numerous media sources, dictating the pitfalls of operating a motor vehicle or vessel […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – On July 23, 2016 at approximately 3:21 p.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint involving a 2011 Buick travelling on Wellington Road 7 near Wellington Road 51 in Centre Wellington Township. The vehicle was described as swerving within the lane, crossing over the […]
(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHHIP, ON) – Today at approximately 10:02 a.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded along with the Guelph Fire Department and Guelph-Wellington Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to a report of a plane crash at the Guelph Airpark located on Skyway Drive in Guelph-Eramosa Township. Investigation revealed that a 74-year-male pilot […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) – On Tuesday July 26, 2016, shortly before 2:30 p.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers, as well as personnel of the Stratford Police, Stratford Fire Dept., Twp. of Perth East Fire Dept. and Perth County EMS were dispatched to the intersection of Perth Road 112 and Line 29 […]
(GODERICH, ON) – Two females are currently in hospital with serious injuries after they plummeted off the Menesetung Bridge this afternoon. At 12:21 p.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Huron County Paramedic Services, Goderich Fire Department and Canadian Coast Guard personnel responded to the Maitland River in Goderich after a civilian called 9-1-1 to […]
On Tuesday July 26, just before 9:00 am, the Owen Sound Police Service received a 9-1- 1 call for a collision involving a motor vehicle and a cyclist at 14 th Street East and 3 rd Avenue. The cyclist was riding westward on 14 th Street East at the intersection of 3 rd Avenue, when […]
(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, ON) – The Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate thefts of motor vehicles. Residents are reminded to always roll up your vehicle’s windows, lock the doors, and pocket the key. Never leave your car keys in plain view or in an easily accessible area. Always park in a well-lit area. […]
(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – On July 23, 2016, at approximately 8:13 p.m., the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Clarke Road, between Ilderton Road, and Ten Mile Road. When police initiated the traffic stop, the vehicle, a Chevrolet sport utility vehicle (SUV), skidded to a stop. A passenger exited the […]
(POINT EDWARD, ON)- On July 25, 2016 the Lambton Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the OPP Underwater Search and Recovery Team (OPP-USRT) attended the scene and continued the search. At approximately 2:50 p.m. the USRT recovered a deceased male from within the channel. The deceased male has been identified as Samsondeen YUSUF, 22 years-of-age of […]