It is within council’s power to grant permission for the Farmer’s Market to use the parking lot at the Complex. Council could also instruct town staff to make sure the Town’s insurance would cover the Market, which it likely does. If council takes this two tiny steps tonight, the Wingham Farmer’s Market could open on […]
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(HURON COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is calling Prescription Drug Drop-Off Day across the province a huge success. Over 70 OPP detachments participated this year across Ontario. A total of 138 kilograms of prescription medications were received by the OPP from the public who participated in this public health and safety awareness […]
(BRUCE PENINSULA, ON.) – The Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were kept busy this May long weekend, in spite of come chilly night temperatures. OPP investigated a total of 107 incidents over the three day weekend, including two Impaired driving occurrences, three 3-day driving suspensions, five assaults, five (minor) motor vehicle collisions, and nine […]
(ORILLIA, ON) The Ontario Provincial Police’s (OPP) preliminary report indicates that two people died on OPP-patrolled roads over the Victoria Day Long Weekend. One man died in eastern Ontario when the farm tractor he was driving failed to negotiate a turn on a township road. Another man succumbed to his injuries following a single vehicle […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment has charged an 18 year old female and 20 year old female after checking a vehicle at a Norfolk County Highway 24 East, Woodhouse, Norfolk County, Ontario address. On Friday, May 16, 2014 at approximately 9:13 p.m., police were conducting a R.I.D.E program […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment has charged a 29 year old male after checking a vehicle at a Norfolk County Highway 24 East, Woodhouse, Norfolk County, Ontario address. On Friday, May 16, 2014 at approximately 10:27 p.m., police were conducting a R.I.D.E program (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) in […]
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LAMBTON OPP INVESTIGATING THEFT
(BROOKE-ALVINSTON, ON) Lambton Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating the theft of a welding machine that took place between May 17, 2014 and May 19, 2014 at a residential address in the 8000 block of Railroad Line. A Lincoln Electric MIG Pak 180 welding machine, that is red and black in colour was taken after […]
(GRAND BEND, ON) A Lambton Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer, who noticed that a vehicle had no tail lights, ended his traffic investigation with three criminal code arrests. On May 16, 2014 around 10:30 p.m. the OPP officer stopped a Dodge vehicle on Ontario Street to address the issue of the vehicle not having its […]
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CALLER’S ASSISTANCE LEADS TO ARREST
(GRAND BEND, ON) A phone call to the Lambton Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) about a driving complaint, ended with the arrest of a male. Lambton OPP responded to a business address on Ontario Street on May 18, 2014 around 2:00 p.m. and located the male and his vehicle in a parking lot. As the investigation […]
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ATTEMPTED ABDUCTION
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – Quinte West OPP is investigating the attempted abduction of a female on Stockdale Rd. The female set out running on Stockdale Rd at approximately 9:00pm on May 19th. The female was approached by a male in a 4 door grey/silver vehicle and asked if she wanted a ride. When the female […]