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Emma-Lea COTE – Ditch Drunk Driving – Lucknow Line

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A 25 year old female driver is facing charges of Drive Motor Vehicle with Over 80 Milligrams of Alcohol and Careless Driving following a single motor vehicle collision on Lucknow Line. On August 23, 2014 at 11:07 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was travelling southbound on Lucknow Line […]

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ALERT: Council Attempting To Sell Off More Of Our Property Without Any Public Input or Consent

<a target=_blank”href=”http://www.thewinghamfreepress.com/images/Agenda%20Pkg%2009-02-14.pdf”>AgendaPackage for 02Sept2014. At the last council meeting they went “In Camera” to discuss sellingoff more property owned by the Public.  NOTE: There is nocamera!  They kick the Public and Press out

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Collision – Two Sent To London Via Air Ambulance

(BRUCE TWP, ON) – On August 30, 2014 at 2:11pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a 2 vehicle crash at the intersection of Concession 2 and J1 Side road in Bruce Township.Officers attended with Tiverton Fire and Bruce County Paramedics to find five people were injured in the crash. […]

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Break and Enter On William St. – Hall Of Shamer Michael Benninger Faces Multiple Charges

During the early morning hours of August 28th, Wingham Police were called to a break and enter on William St. The owner of the property observed someone leaving the area of his shed and when he inspected he noticed that a recent meat order had been stolen. As a result of the investigation, police arrested […]

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Owen Sound Police Promote Back to School and Labour Day Weekend Traffic Safety

Next week is back to school for most students across Ontario. The Owen Sound Police Service is reminding motorists that the streets and sidewalks will once again be busy with students travelling to and from school. Students may not always be focusing on traffic safety and motorists are encouraged to slow down and be extra […]

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Virtually No Interest In Morris-Turnberry For Council Positions 27Oct2014

Morris-Turnberry Notice of Nominations for the 2014 Election: As of August 28, 2014, the following persons have filed nominationpapers with the Clerk for the office indicated: Mayor – one(1) to be elected at large: Paul Gowing Councillors – five(5) to be elected at large: Brian Schlosser Terry Brighton Jamie Heffer

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Drug Bust In Owen Sound – Two Face Cocaine Trafficking Charges

On the evening of August 29th, 2014 members of the Owen Sound Police Drug unit, with the assistance of the Criminal Investigations Branch and the Community Oriented Response and Enforcement Unit, executed a search warrant for drugs at a west side apartment. Two Owen Sound residents, a 46 year old female and her 49 year […]

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Owen Sound Woman Charged With Trafficking Cocaine

On August 29th, 2014 the Owen Sound Police conducted an investigation into a 51 year old Owen Sound woman suspected of cocaine trafficking. The police placed the woman under surveillance on Friday evening and arrested her without incident in a west side parking lot. The female was found to be in possession of a quantity […]

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OPP RESCUE INJURED MALE IN QUETICO PARK

(FORT FRANCES, ON) – On August 28, 2014 at 12:28 pm officers of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an emergency distress SPOT locator beacon in Quetico Provincial Park. The SPOT emergency beacon signal was received through the SPOT international emergency centre located in Texas, USA who in […]

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TWO ARRESTED IN NORWICH BREAK INS

(NORWICH TOWNSHIP, ON.) – The Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called to a residence on North Court Street in Norwich to a report of a break and enter in progress. On August 28, 2014, shortly after 4:00 a.m., the homeowner was alerted to noises in his attached garage. The homeowner went to investigate […]