(SOUTH RIVER, ON) On Sunday March 23, 2014 the Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were patrolling in the Village of South River when they noticed a male known to them driving into the parking lot of Kwick Way on Highway 124. The officer believed the driver was wanted on a warrant from Orillia OPP […]
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(STRONG TWP, ON) The Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating damage done to a Toyota Tacoma that was parked at the High Rock lookout park in Strong Township. The damage occurred on Sunday March 23, 2014 when unknown person(s) smashed the vehicle window and stole a global positioning system (GPS) and two pairs […]
(STRONG TWP, ON) The Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police was conducting radar enforcement on Highway 11, Strong Township on Friday March 21, 2014 at approximately 9:45 p.m. The officer stopped the 1995, BMW that was northbound near Robins Road, for travelling at a high rate of speed and subsequently charged him with race motor vehicle […]
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Drunk Drivers
(Bonnechere Valley Township, ON) On March 17, 2014 at approximately 3:00am Provincial Constable Crystal Pearce was on general patrol on Crooked Rapids Road. The investigation led to Cody Murphy, 18 years of age of North Algona Wilberforce Township being charged with Over 80mg of alcohol contrary to section 253(1)(b) of the Criminal Code of Canada. […]
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MISCHIEF
(Madawaska Valley Township, ON) Provincial Constable Kyle Fabian is investigating the mischief done to the outdoor Wilno canteen building. Sometime between March 21st and March 23rd, 2014 unknown person(s) entered the canteen building and caused damage. If anyone has information contact the Killaloe OPP or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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FRAUD
Police are reminding the public that there are ongoing fraud attempts that continue to initiate through telephone, email as well as door to door marketing. With the onset of spring the potential exists for fraudsters to be knocking on your door offering a deal on home renovations such as paving, roofing or additions. Be mindful […]
(KENORA, ON) On Friday March 21, 2014 at approximately 10:45 am, members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a male driving a vehicle in a suspicious manner. Police located and stopped the vehicle near the Manitoba border. Further investigation resulted in a search of the vehicle and […]
(WEST PARRY SOUND, ON) – Members of the West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) check on March 22, 2014 at the intersection of Oastler Park Drive and Rankin Lake Road in Seguin Township. At approximately 10:20 p.m., a pick-up truck approached the check and stopped abruptly. Police observed […]
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80 Year Old Scammed Out Of $2,000
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Another Huron County senior has fallen victim to a scam commonly known as the Grandparent/Emergency scam. An 80 year old male from Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh answered a phone call on March 14, 2014 that he wished he never answered. A scammer claiming to be the senior’s grandson was on the line and he […]
(GODERICH, ON) – Just after 11:00 p.m. on March 22, 2014 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped the driver of a GMC Terrain on Gloucester Terrace near Victoria Street North. Upon speaking with the male driver the officer noted the driver had been drinking alcohol. A roadside test was completed and the […]