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Northumberland Weekly News Brief

(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) dealt with a variety of calls this past week. Here are some examples: Feb 8: A Campbellford business owner reported a fraudulent credit card account opened in his name. The caller also advised police that he did not receive any of his legitimate […]

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Arrest Made In Hit And Run

(Prescott ON) At approximately 7:30 pm on February 10, 2016, Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police was dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on Churchill Rd. in the Town of Prescott. It was reported a pickup truck had barely missed striking a pedestrian before hitting a hydro pole on Churchill Rd. The grey, older model pickup […]

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Fatal Collision

(Otonabee-South Monaghan Township, ON) – Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and emergency crews were called to assist at a collision just before 9:30am today on Hiawatha Line at Base Line Road. A car northbound, on Hiawatha Line, failed to stop for the stop sign at Baseline Road. The […]

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20 Year Old Charged With Arson

(HERRICK TOWNSHIP, ON) – On January 28, 2016 at approximately 12:25 a.m. Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Batchewana Fire and Rescue responded to a structure fire at a residence in the 900 block of Highway 563 in Herrick Township. The residence was unoccupied at the time. Damage to the residence was extensive. […]

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Cocaine Bust

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Street Crime Unit has charged a 38-year-old male, 40-year-old female and a 54-year-old male with a drug related offence after conducting an investigation at a Grove Street, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario address. On Thursday, February 11, 2014 at approximately 7:47 p.m., members of the […]

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63 Year Old Driver Leaves Roadway And Destroys Outdoor Furnace – $70,000 In Damage

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County detachment investigated a single motor vehicle collision at a Concession 12, North Walsingham, Norfolk County, Ontario address. On Thursday, February 11, 2016 at approximately 1:07 p.m., police and Norfolk County Paramedics were called to a single motor vehicle collision. Through the course of investigation, […]

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Collision Leads To Charges

(CALEDON, ON) – On February 11th, 2016 members from the Caledon OPP Street Crime Unit (SCU) and the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) executed a CDSA (Controlled Drug and Substances Act) warrant at a Village of Bolton residence. While executing the warrant, officers located a quantity of drugs, believed to Oxycodone and Fentanyl inside the residence. […]

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Kabota Mini Excavator Stolen

(Oro-Medonte, ON) The members of the Barrie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are requesting the assistance of the public in solving this crime. Sometime between Tuesday February 10th and Wednesday February 11th 2016, unknown person or persons attended a locked commercial compound located on School House Road in Oro-Medonte Twp. A 2012 Kubota KX121-3ST […]

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Emergency Warming Station – Owen Sound

Due to the extreme cold temperatures expected tonight, the Owen Sound Police Service will be making the public “Barclay Room” of the police building available as an emergency warming station between 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM. Anyone requiring use of the emergency warming station is asked to come to the front lobby of the Owen […]

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20 Year Old Drunk Driver Ditches Vehicle

(BRANT TWP, ON) – On February 11, 2016 at 8:05 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single vehicle crash along Bruce County Road 4 in Brant Township. Officers attended with members of the Walkerton Fire Department and Bruce Paramedic Services to find that a Silver Honda Civic had […]