Wingham Free Press(WEST PARRY SOUND, ON) – The West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has had an increase in 9-1-1 calls. 9-1-1 is for police, fire or medical emergencies when someone’s health, safety or property is in jeopardy or a crime is in progress. In 2013 from January to March, the West Parry Sound OPP received […]
(Hawkesbury, ON) In the early morning of Monday April 21st, 2014, shortly before 3am, Constable Anne Christine Gauthier stopped a 2008 Nissan Altima on John Street in Hawkesbury during a RIDE initiative. Interaction with the driver gave the officer reason to believe that she had consumed alcohol. The driver was asked to provide a breath […]
(ORILLIA,ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Central Region is again reminding the public to please stay off all apparent frozen surfaces. With the milder weather, ice on lakes, rivers and streams is beginning to break up and is very unsafe. Under no circumstances should anyone venture out onto the ice. Boaters who may already […]
(CONISTON, ON) – On the April 24th of 2014 at approximately 8:43 a.m., Sudbury Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 17, Coniston, Ontario. A four year old child has been transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Officers continue to investigate this collision One lane of traffic is […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – Traffic enforcement conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in two drivers being charged. On April 23, 2014 an OPP officer was on patrol on Valentia Road and noted that a passing vehicle had expired plates attached to it. The officer subsequently stopped the vehicle and determined […]
(COUNTY OF BRANT, ON) – The County of Brant Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), officers were called to an Old Onondaga Road residence for incident. On Tuesday April 22nd, 2014 at approximately 1:58 p.m. officers arrived at the residence and a short time later an altercation took place. Officers were assaulted by the female youth. A […]
(Tudor Township) – On April 23, 2014 at 10:15 p.m. members of Central Hastings O.P.P received a complaint about five overdue canoeists in Tudor and Cashel Township. The information reported indicates that on April 22, 2014 at 1 p.m. five men with three canoes set out on a canoeing trip on Beaver Creek just off […]
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – On Wednesday April 23, 2014, shortly after 1:00pm members of the Ontario Provincial Police Quinte West Detachment conducted a traffic stop on Wallbridge-Loyalist Rd. in the City of Quinte West. The vehicle was stopped using the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition system. During the traffic stop police detected a strong odour of […]
(THUNDER BAY, ON) The Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) want to remind motorists to drive with extra care and caution as we prepare for a winter storm in our area. According to Environment Canada, the storm will begin sometime today (April 24, 2014), continue overnight and into tomorrow. Poor visibility and […]
(CALEDON, ON) – On April 22, 2014 shortly after 9 am, an officer from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 10 near the Forks of the Credit Road. The officer observed the driver of a Chevrolet Cruze travelling southbound at a high rate of speed and […]