Wingham Free Press(BRACEBRIDGE, ON) The Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning the public regarding an on-line cottage rental scam currently under investigation. The scam is set up by suspects posting an advertisement of a cottage for rent on the internet, which includes pictures of the cottage and rental information. The advertisement appears legitimate. The suspects have […]
(TINY TOWNSHIP) – Officers from the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint from a concerned citizen on July 15, 2016 at 7:46 p.m. The caller’s attention was drawn to a black Volkswagen Jetta that was travelling at a high rate of speed along Park Road and […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – On Tuesday July 2016, an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer from Eastern Ontario was arrested following the completion of an investigation conducted by the OPP Professional Standards Bureau ((PSB). The investigation stems from an incident that is alleged to have happened while the officer was off duty. As a result a 48-year-old, […]
(THUNDER BAY,ON)- On Monday, July 18, 2016 at approximately 3:30 pm, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Superior North Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a report an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) collision that occurred on Cameron Lake Road, Unincorporated Territory. A male driver was driving an ATV on […]
(Fort Frances, ON) The Rainy River District Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in conjunction with Canadian National Railway Police (CNR) are currently investigating a pedestrian fatality involving a train. At 3:42 a.m. on July 17th, 2016, the Rainy River District OPP responded to a report of a pedestrian being struck by a train in the […]
(ARMOUR TWP, ON) – On Tuesday July 19, 2016 at approximately 4:20 p.m. the Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with the Parry Sound Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the Burk’s Falls and District Fire Department assisted with the rescue of a 21 year old Burk’s Falls man who was swimming in the Magnetawan […]
(LAKE NIPISSING, ON) –On July 18, 2016, at approximately 4:15 p.m., two males were kayaking near the Marina on Lake Nipissing approximately 150 meters from shore. The rough waters and large waves caused both kayaks to capsize. A person on shore saw a capsized kayak with a male in the water and called North Bay […]
(WEST PARRY SOUND, ON) – On July 12, 2016 at 10:35 p.m., members of the West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of two dogs attacking and biting people in Seguin Township. The two dogs entered the cottager’s property and attacked their dog. When the cottagers intervened the dogs attacked them […]
(MILTON, ON) – Officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Port Credit Detachment are investigating an assault which took place on a GO Transit bus on Highway 401 in the Town of Milton. On Monday, July 18, 2016 at approximately 3:05 p.m. a westbound GO Transit bus on Highway 401 west of Martin Road in […]
On the 19 July 2016 at approximately 4:13 p.m., members of the Killaloe OPP detachment responded to a serious motor vehicle collision on Highway # 60, and Queen Street, Killaloe Hagarty and Richards Twp. Police determined that the vehicles had collided on Highway #60 causing injuries to the drivers. A red Lincoln and a grey […]