Wingham Free Press(SOUTH-WEST OXFORD TOWNSHIP, ON.) – On July 16, 2015 shortly before 8:30 p.m., Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to assist at an abandoned barn fire on Brownsville Road just west of Tillsonburg in South-West Oxford Township. Officers arrived on scene along with members of the South-West Oxford Fire Department to find the abandoned […]
Officers from the Owen Sound Police Service were conducting a R.I.D.E in the area of 1500 block of 10th Street East, Owen Sound on Thursday evening when a young driver was stopped around 9:00 p.m. The young man initially gave an incorrect name but after being cautioned with regard to obstructing police he supplied the […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Members from the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit are investigating the theft of a medication cart stolen last night from a nursing/retirement home located on John Street East in the Town of Exeter. The stolen medication cart contained a large quantity of narcotic & non-narcotic medication that was […]
(ST.MARYS, ON) – On Wednesday July 29, 2015, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted by a St.Marys resident who resides in the Thames Valley Retirement Community. The resident advised that sometime on Tuesday July 28th their home on Ann St had been entered through an open overhead garage door while they were […]
(HOWICK, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating a mischief that took place this week in Fordwich on Victoria Street. The owner of a PT Cruiser reported he woke up on the morning of July 29, 2015 to find someone had punctured all four tires on his vehicle. The owner suspects […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – A 22 year old driver is facing three charges after he was stopped by police on July 27, 2015. Just after 9:30 p.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers received a call from a witness that reported he was following an Acura that was travelling eastbound on Dashwood Road in […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) – On Wednesday July 29, 2015, around 7:40 p.m., a serious two vehicle crash took place at the intersection of Perth Road 180 and Line 36. Perth County EMS personnel, the Municipality of West Perth Fire Dept., and Huron and Perth Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers attended the scene. Investigation […]
(BLUEWATER, ON) – A 25-year-old driver from Windsor has been charged with Racing after she was stopped by police speeding on Bluewater Veteran’s Highway near St. Joseph. On July 27, 2015 at approximately 8:20 a.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer observed a Chevrolet Cruze travelling on Bluewater Veteran’s Highway at a high […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the OPP West Region Technical Traffic Collision Investigation Team (TTCI) have laid a Highway Traffic Act charge against the Volkswagen Jetta driver that struck a bicyclist on Blyth Road yesterday morning. 47-year-old Christopher COAKLEY has been charged with: Fail to Turn out […]
(KINGSTON, ON) – On July 27, 2015 the Joint Forces Penitentiary Squad was contacted in regards to a death of a federal inmate at Collins Bay Institution. A male inmate suffered injuries and was transported to hospital where he succumbed to those injuries. The deceased has been identified as John James MACDONALD 55 of Toronto. […]