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(THUNDER BAY, ON) – Over a three day period October 27-29, 2014 Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers from around North West Region attended the City of Thunder Bay for a Commercial Motor Vehicle seminar. Assisted by two officers with Thunder Bay Police Service, the goal was to train the officers with respect to issues relating […]

(BLIND RIVER, ON) – On October 2, 2014, officers with the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision involving a tractor trailer and a pedestrian on Highway 17 between Serpent River First Nation and Spanish. As a result of the injuries sustained in the collision, the pedestrian, Jacob MIMEAULT, […]

(CAMPBELLFORD, ON) – On October 24, 2014 at about 11:30pm an alert citizen reported a possible impaired driver on Highway 401 in the Grafton area providing police with the licence plate. As a result of this information, officers located the vehicle in Campbellford. The male driver was arrested for impaired driving and taken to the […]

(Madoc, ON) – On October 30, 2014 at 2:40p.m. members of Central Hastings O.P.P responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a cyclist on Baldwin Street in the Village of Madoc. The investigation revealed a male youth cyclist struck the side of a moving van. As a result the male youth cyclist was transported to […]

(Lansdowne, ON.) – Officers of the Leeds and Thousand Islands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are continuing with investigations where unsuspecting residents in Lansdowne are being targeted for credit card information.On the 29th of October 2014, officers were advised of a possible fraud targeting residents in Lansdowne. Residents are receiving phone calls from […]

(Marmora, ON) – On October 30, 2014 at 1:55p.m. members of Central Hastings O.P.P received a suspicious person complaint on Burstall Street in the Municipality of Marmora and Lake involving a male being observed in the cemetery behind a church and school yard. Officers attended the scene and searched the area with negative results.

(DRYDEN, ON) -The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Dryden detachment members continue to investigate the recent thefts of copper wire from Hydro One. The OPP is requesting the public’s assistance in solving these crimes. If anyone has any information regarding the missing items, they are asked to contact the Dryden OPP at 807-937-5577 or Crime stoppers […]

(KAPUSKASING, ON) -During an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) led investigation on October 27, 2014, the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB)-Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) assisted by the Kapuskasing OPP, the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) Drug Unit and OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) intercepted and supressed drug trafficking activities in Kapuskasing, Ontario. During the execution […]

(BRACEBRIDGE, ON) – A member of the public is credited with assisting in taking an impaired driver off the road. At approximately 8:14 pm on Wednesday night, October 29th, 2014, a Huntsville woman was driving north on Highway 11 in the Gravenhurst area when she became concerned about the driving behaviour of another motorist also […]

(South Dundas) – On October 30, 2014 at approximately 1:20am, SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence on County Road 31, South Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation between a 51-year-old female and her spouse resulted in the female assaulting the male. The female was arrested and […]