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Listowel Resident Defrauded Out Of Thousands In Credit Card Scam

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) – On Saturday March 05, 2016, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Listowel received a call from a resident who had been defrauded. Investigation revealed that early that morning, the victim received a phone call from someone purporting to be calling from their credit card company advising that […]

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More Break And Enters Reported – Check And Secure Your Property

(NORTHERN BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – On March 2, 2016, the Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break and enter to a private residence located on William Street, in the Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula. The investigation revealed unknown suspect(s) entered the residence by damaging the back screen and window of […]

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17 Year Old Charged For Hit And Run In Walkerton

(WALKERTON, ON) – On March 1, 2016 at 12:46 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report that a stop sign was down at the intersection of Scott Street and McNabb Street in Walkerton. Officers attended and found that the sign had been knocked down by a vehicle. The vehicle, a Maroon […]

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Hawkesbury Police Press Releases

THIS WEEK IN POLICING In the week of February 29th to March 07th, Hawkesbury Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to 133 occurrences. One break and enter incident was reported. Five incidents of assault and four incidents of theft were reported. In the last week, officers investigated one impaired driving related incident. Out of these […]

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HOELTKE – Drunk Driving

(NORTH BAY, ON) – On March 4, 2016, at approximately 10:00 p.m., members of the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting RIDE (Reduced Impaired Driving Every Where) at Highway 17 and Twin Lake Road, City of North Bay The officers were conducting sobriety checks on Highway 17 as well as on the adjacent […]

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24 Year Old Facing 11 Break And Enter Charges

(WASAGA BEACH, ON.) – On March 5th, 2016 a member of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located and arrested a male walking on River Road West who was responsible for 11 Break and Enters and 4 Attempt Break and Enters in the Town of Wasaga Beach since mid-November 2015. This […]

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BARKO – Drunk Driving, Drive While Disqualified

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – In the early morning hours of March 5, 2016, the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check on Glendon Drive, near Kilworth Park Drive. At approximately 1:25 a.m., a brown Ford pickup truck entered the checkpoint. Officers determined the male driver didn’t have […]

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Killaloe OPP Weekly Release

During the week of the 29 February 2016, to the 06 March 2016, there were 62 calls for service, including the Whitney Detachment. There were seven motor vehicle collisions, two were animal related. There were three domestic dispute calls for service during the week of the 29 February 2016, to the 06 March 2016. There […]

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ALMAGUIN HIGHLANDS Weekly Report

(ALMAGUIN HIGHLANDS, ON) – The Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police and the North East Region S.A.V.E. (Snowmobile, All-Terrain vehicle, vessel enforcement) unit was patrolling local towns, villages and trails this past weekend from Friday March 4, 2016 – Sunday March 6, 2016. Officers checked approximately 690 snowmobiles over the three days and charged 12 operators […]

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Threatening To Kill Police Ends With Arrest Near Wasaga Beach

(WASAGA BEACH, ON.) – On March 4th, 2016 at approximately 10:00 a.m. members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received information from our Provincial Communication Centre in Orillia that a male had called to advise of an incident and then proceeded to threaten Police. This male was later that day […]