Wingham Free Press(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – A vehicle stop recently conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in a North York man facing drinking and driving related charges. On December 7, 2014 an OPP officer conducted a vehicle stop and determined that the driver had been consuming alcohol. As a result of the […]
(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – A Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program was effective in stopping a driver from continuing a dangerous but all-too common driving behaviour. On December 4, 2014 at approximately 12:38 a.m. members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) West Region Highway Enforcement Team were conducting a RIDE program at the intersection of […]
(Oro-Medonte, ON) – Members from the Barrie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Auxiliary Unit has partnered with CHAY 93.1 Progressive Waste Solutions and Barrie District Cheer for the annual “Stuff a Cruiser†event this Saturday, December 13th, 2014 between 10 am and 7 pm. Those wishing to help make a child’s Christmas bright, may bring their […]
(LEAMINGTON ON) – A Lakeshore man is facing several criminal codes charges following a traffic stop on Friday December 5th in Leamington. At approximately 1:00 am police stopped a black Dodge pick up for speeding on Highway 77. The driver was subsequently arrested and charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle, refuse to provide […]
Last evening at approximately 7:30 pm, Police were called to an address on Semenyn Street, Chatham with regards to a break enter in progress. Upon Police arrival, a man was immediately taken into custody. During the investigation, it was determined that the suspect attended the victims door and kicked it, causing approximately $500.00 damage. The […]
Yesterday morning at about 9:30 am, Police were called to a Main Street address in Ridgetown to investigate a report of a stolen vehicle. During the investigation, it was determined that a 1998 Ford pick-up truck had been stolen sometime since Friday evening. Later in the day, at approximately 9:00 pm, an officer on general […]
At about 12:30 pm yesterday afternoon, police received a call from a concerned citizen regarding a suspicious person in the Patteson Ave, Chatham area who was dressed in full camo, carrying a backpack and armed with a holstered handgun. Several Officers immediately converged on the area and located a 26 year old Chatham man matching […]
Yesterday afternoon at approximately 5:30 pm the Chatham Kent Police responded to a motor vehicle collision on Grand Avenue West, Chatham. A 12 year old Chatham youth was struck by a car and sustained serious injuries. The youth was air lifted to a London hospital where he remains in critical condition. The Chatham Kent Police […]
At approximately 1:00 am this morning the Chatham Kent Police responded to a report of a vehicle leaving the roadway and striking a residence on Chippewa Drive, Chatham. The driver of the involved vehicle fled the scene and was located a short time later by police. The officer determined that the driver’s ability to operate […]
At approximately 11:30 pm last night the Chatham Kent Police responded to reports of an intoxicated male party causing a disturbance in front of a King Street, Chatham business. When police arrived the male party was found to be in a highly intoxicated state and was arrested for his own safety and transported to police […]