Wingham Free Press(MCMURRICH/MONTEITH TWP, ON) On Thursday, August 8, 2014 at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle on Highway 518 West in the Township of McMurrich/Monteith. The officer spoke to the driver of the vehicle and subsequently arrested and charged him for having more than 80 milligrams of alcohol in […]
(SPRINGWATER TOWNSHIP, ON.) – On August 11, 2014 at approximately 9:30 a.m., members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were dispatched to a 2 vehicle crash involving a pick up truck and a car on Crossland Road just north of the intersection of Highway 92 in Springwater Township. As a result […]
Five people are facing charges in separate cases of impaired driving investigations over the past weekend. Citizens are encouraged to call 9-1-1 if they spot a suspected impaired driver. This is treated as a life-threatening emergency. On Friday August 8 at 4:35pm Sgt Don Francis was stationary near the intersection of Highway 17 and Castleford […]
(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – A male driver is facing charges following a collision on Putnam Road in the Municipality of Thames Centre. On August 1, 2014 at approximately 10:40 p.m. Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision involving two pickup trucks on Putnam Road by Cromarty Drive. There were no injuries as […]
(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – A female driver is facing charges after police received a complaint of a car that had driven onto the lawn of a local residence. On August 8, 2014 at approximately 9:25 p.m. Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to report of a vehicle that had driven off the roadway and […]
(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – A male driving erratically from a local drive-in theatre is now facing charges after being stopped by police. On August 9, 2014 at approximately 1:05 a.m. Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on patrol in the area of Wilton Grove Road and Westchester Bourne in the Municipality of Thames Centre […]
(KENORA, ON) – The Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal plane crash south of Kenora on Dora Lake. The lake is located in a chain of inland lakes on the Aulneau Peninsula on Lake of the Woods. The chain of lakes includes Chappie Lake, the previously named location of […]
(NIPIGON, ON) – On August 9, 2014 at approximately 10:00pm in the Township of McCallister, members of the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 17 relating to a report of a suspicious passenger vehicle last seen at the Nipigon Petro Canada. Upon speaking to the male driver […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment has charged a 26 year old male after police stopped a vehicle at a Highway 3, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario address. On Sunday, August 10, 2014, at approximately 8:10 p.m., an alert citizen contacted police about a vehicle that was located in a […]
Killaloe OPP and Pembroke/Renfrew County Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s assistance in solving a fire. On Thursday the 31st of July 2014 at approximately 10:00 pm, officers from the Killaloe Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were advised of a structure fire at an abandoned school house on Queen Street in Eganville. Police […]