Wingham Free PressThe Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man in connection with a theft investigation in Chatham. Yesterday afternoon, an observant citizen on Parry Drive saw a young man steal her neighbour’s bicycle. The woman confronted him and called police. The 18-year-old was taken into custody on Thornhill Crescent. He has been charged with theft under $5000 […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man for failing to comply with his release conditions. On November 19, 2014, the man was released from custody with several conditions. One of those conditions stated that he was not to attend within 50 meters of a specific address in Dresden. On November 23, 2014 around 2:00 p.m. […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a woman wanted on outstanding warrants. On October 3, 2014, the woman was charged with breach of probation and released from custody pending a future court date. On October 24, 2014, the woman failed to attend court and a warrant was issued for her arrest. Just before 6:00 p.m. last […]
The Chatham-Kent Police Service is looking for the public’s assistance with identifying a man. On Wednesday, November 19, 2014 shortly before midnight, the man attended an apartment complex in Chatham and gained entry into the building through a woman that he had previous telephone contact with. The man was in the apartment building for a […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – During October and November 2014, members of the Strategic and Tactical Services Drug Branch in partnership with the General Investigations Division Crime Management Team, Strategic and Tactical Services Intelligence Branch, and officers from Neighbourhood Policing Central Patrol, conducted an investigation into illegal drug trade activity with a focus on methamphetamine.The investigation […]
(SUDBURY/ESPANOLA, ON) – The Sudbury/Espanola Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wants to ensure the public practices proper ice safety. Area residents must take caution regarding thin ice conditions in the Parry Sound area lakes and rivers. Ice safety and weight-bearing properties of ice can be affected by many factors, including thickness, currents, age of ice, pressure […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – On November 24, 2014 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a complaint related to a vehicle being operated in an erratic manner in the Bobcaygeon area. Information received indicated that a vehicle was driving at a high rate of speed and had almost struck a person in the parking […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – A recent vehicle stop conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in a local driver facing three Highway Traffic Act related offences. An OPP officer observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed north bound on Highway 35 near Highway 7A. The officer noted that […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Monday November 24, 2014, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were called to a Richmond Avenue North residence in Listowel, where the homeowners discovered items stolen from their backyard shed. Investigation revealed that sometime between 7 p.m. on Sunday November 23rd and 7 a.m. on Monday November 24th, […]
(ST.MARYS & MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) This Saturday November 29, 2014, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are once again teaming up with the Salvation Army in St.Marys and Listowel, to help make Christmas extra special this for needy children this year. OPP officers will have their cruisers set up in front of […]