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(Selwyn Township, ON) – On July 21st, 2014 Philip KIMBALL a former resident of Selwyn Township, received the Ontario Provincial Police, Commissioner’s Citation for Bravery and lifesaving. The award was presented to him in person at Peterborough County OPP Detachment by the Detachment Commander, Sergeant Major Jeff VIBERT. On January 31st 2013 at approximately 11:53 […]

(COLLINGWOOD, ONTARIO) Officers from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a break and enter and theft from a local business and are asking for the public’s help in solving this crime. The break and enter took place at approximately 11:15pm on the 20th of July […]

(CITY OF TEMISKAMING SHORES, ON) The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding residents about personal banking scams. The Temiskaming OPP were contacted regarding a scam involving a person falsely identifying themselves as a bank manager on July 16, 2014. The suspect told the senior that someone had taken $5000 from their […]

(DRYDEN, ON.) -On July 21st 2014 at approximately 07:50 a.m. a collision occurred on Highway 17 at Bedworth Road in the City of Dryden in front of the Dryden OPP detachment. The collision involved a passenger vehicle that was turning westbound onto Highway 17 from Bedworth Road and a motorcycle that was travelling eastbound on […]

(DRYDEN, ON.) -The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Dryden detachment received a report of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 601 on Saturday the 19th July 2014 at 2:39 a.m. Dryden detachment members attended the collision and observed the vehicle to be rolled over. One of the passengers had serious injuries requiring them to be flown […]

(MCMURRICH/MONTEITH TWP) On Sunday July 20, 2014, the Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a single vehicle rollover, a 2014 Yamaha All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) on Axe Lake Road, McMurrich/Monteith Township. The operator of the vehicle was travelling on Axe Lake Road with a passenger when she lost control of the vehicle, causing it to […]

(BURK’S FALLS, ON) The Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a break and enter to M. A. Wittick school in the Village of Burk’s Falls, Ontario. Sometime on Sunday July 13, 2014, unknown person(s) entered the school and is believed to have played basketball in the gym before leaving. It does not appear […]

(ARMOUR TWP, ON) On Saturday July 19, 2014 at approximately 4:40 p.m., the Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 11, Armour Township. A Plymouth Sundance was travelling northbound on Highway 11, by Horn Lake Road, Armour Township, when the driver noticed a northbound vehicle approaching them from […]

(SOUTH RIVER, ON) The Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a repeated mischief to the South River Dam located at Mill Street in the Village of South River, Ontario. The first report the OPP received was on Friday June 13, 2014 that an unknown person(s) had removed logs from the dam in order […]

(PILKINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – On July 19, 2014 at approximately 10:00 a.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting R.I.D.E. spot checks on Wellington County Road 21 in Pilkington Township. Officers spoke with the male driver of a 2010 Ford vehicle and suspected that he had been drinking. A Roadside Screening […]