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Community Advisory – Door – to – Door Sales

The Brantford Police Service is advising the community to be mindful when an aggressive sales person comes knocking at your door. The Brantford Police Service received two complaints on Tuesday June 2, 2015 regarding two different individuals who had attended at their home wanting to sell a type of water filtration system. The complaint’s concerns […]

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Brantford Crime Briefs – June 5, 2015

Type: Suspicious Vehicle Incident # 15-17389 Date: June 4, 2015 Incident: On June 4, 2015 at around 8:25 a.m. a suspicious vehicle and driver was observed in the area of Spartan Drive. A 17 year old Brantford female contacted BPS to report being ‘watched’ by an unknown man. The young woman advised that she was […]

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Police officer struck by motorcycle, Motorcyclist sought in Fail-to-Remain collision, Parkside Drive, near Spring Road

On Saturday, June 6, 2015, at 6:24 p.m., police responded to a call for a police officer struck, Fail-to-Remain personal injury collision, at Parkside Drive, near Spring Road. It is reported that: – a police officer was monitoring the speed of motor vehicles on southbound Parkside Drive, near Spring Road – the officer observed two […]

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Protect Yourself from Extreme Heat and Adverse Air Quality

High summer temperatures, humidity and poor air quality can pose serious, even life-threatening health risks, especially for the very young, the elderly, and people living with certain chronic health conditions. Climate change is expected to increase the number of extreme heat and adverse air quality events that occur each year. Learn how to protect yourself […]

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Notice of Special Council Meeting Respecting a Tour of City Facilities

Please be advised that Mayor Boddy has called a Special Meeting of City Council on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. for the purpose of touring various City Facilities. A spare City bus is being used to transport Council and staff to the various City facilities starting at City Hall at 8:30 a.m. There […]

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Charges laid following shooting incident on June 1st

(Ottawa)–On the evening of June 1, 2015, a verbal altercation took place in Robinson Park in the area of Wiggins Private. The suspect pulled out a handgun and pointed it at the victim’s head, at which time a witness to the incident knocked the gun away. After verbally threatening to kill the victim, the suspect […]

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172 marihuana plants located in Anderson Road and Russell Road area

(Ottawa) – In the early morning hours of Thursday June 4, 2015, Ottawa Police East Patrol officers attended the railway lines in the area of Anderson and Russell Roads after maintenance workers reported suspicious activity. At the scene, officers located a number of marihuana seedlings in a cooler and another 50 that had been recently […]

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New Rules of the Road to Help Reduce Collisions, Injuries and Fatalities

On June 2, 2015, the Ontario government passed the Making Ontario’s Roads Safer Act to help ensure that the province’s roads are among the safest in North America. In order to reduce collisions, injuries and fatalities on Ontario’s roads, the new act will: Increase fines for distracted driving from the current range of $60 to […]

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Huron County Map Guide

Huron County is proud to debut a new resource for the 2015 season designed to enhance the experience of visiting tourists. The Huron County Map Guide is an initiative of the Planning & Development Department that provides a detailed paperback atlas of the county. “Neighbouring counties have them and have shown how popular these books […]

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Barrie Police Press Releases

Occurrence Type: Utter Threats, Fail to Comply Recognizance Occurrence #: BA15028222 Date: Sunday, June 7, 2015 – 7:30pm On June 7, 2015 at approximately 730 pm officers responded to a Pentang St apartment in regards to a landlord tenant dispute. Once on scene officers learned that a male party had uttered a threat to harm […]