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19 Year Old Caught Going 120 in a 60

(Quinte West, ON) – On February 22nd, 2016 at approximately 4:20pm an officer from the Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a motor vehicle on Frankford Rd for speeding. A 19 year old Quinte West female was driving a vehicle that was observed by the officer to be traveling 120km/h in […]

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22 Year Old Facing Domestic Assault Charges

(SAUGEEN FIRST NATION, ON) –On February 25, 2016, at 6:22 p.m., the Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a domestic disturbance at a private residence on Saugeen First Nation. Police investigation resulted in a 22-year-old male from Saugeen First Nation being charged with two counts of Domestic Assault. He was transported to the […]

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Tax Scam Varitations

(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind residents that scammers have been very active throughout the region using a scam known as the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) tax scam. This particular scam tends to peak around tax season and now that many of us are in the midst […]

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Alert: PedEx Lottery Scam – Photos Released

(BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) –On February 26, 2016, the Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a fraud attempt in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula. Residents found a suspicious envelope in their mail box. Upon opening the package they learned they were the winners of over 3 million dollars! The package included […]

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Repeat Offender Arrested In Goderich After Threat

(GODERICH & CENTRAL HURON) – A 47-year-old from Central Huron is facing four criminal charges following an incident that took place earlier this week. Shortly before 6:00 p.m. on February 20, 2016 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers received a call from a motorist that reported while he was driving southbound on Huron Road […]

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Laundromat Break In – Loonies And Quarters Stolen

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently investigating a break, enter and theft that took place this week at a Hamilton Street laundromat. Just after 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February, 24, 2016 police were called to the scene after the owner discovered damage to a change machine located inside the […]

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Driver Caught Going 130 On Hwy 8

(HURON EAST, ON) – A male driver from Seaforth has been charged with Racing following a traffic stop that took place last week. Just before 6:00 a.m. on February 18, 2016 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer spotted a Pontiac G5 speeding eastbound on Huron Road (Highway #8) through the village of St. […]

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Community Job Fair to be Hosted by the City of Owen Sound, County of Grey, and YMCA Employment Services

Owen Sound, Ontario – Thursday, February 25, 2016 – The largest Job Fair in Grey County will be held on Thursday, March 3. This is hosted in partnership by the City of Owen Sound Economic Development, Grey County Economic Development, and the YMCA Employment Services. Over 50 employers from across Grey County will be in […]

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Barrie Police Press Releases

Occurrence Type: Second Arrest Made In Counterfeit Money Spree Occurrence #: BA15013055 Date: Thursday, February 25, 2016 – 2:00pm Following the arrest of a 25-year-old Toronto male for possession of counterfeit money on February 18, 2016, the Barrie Police Fraud Unit has made a second arrest in connection to the investigation. On Thursday, February 25, […]

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Drug Bust In Guelph – Several Arrests

On the 26th day of February, 2016 the Guelph Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit commenced an investigation into heroin trafficking within the city of Guelph. As a result of the investigation and observations made, an Eramosa Road residence was identified to be a residence in which heroin was being trafficked out of. During the investigation […]