(BRANT TWP, ON) – On January 26, 2014 at 10:34 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a diesel fuel theft from a farm property in the 900 block of Bruce County Road 4 in Brant Township. Sometime between 5:30 pm on January 23, 2014 and 9:30 am on January […]
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(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has closed Highway 23 (Road 164) between Listowel and Palmerston. OPP officers are currently investigating three motor vehicle collisions that have taken place on that section of roadway. To avoid delays please take alternate routes. Further information will be provided as it becomes available. Motorists […]
The battle to get our sidewalks clear predates Wingham Free Press. The People’s argument has been: 1. We have the equipment, all the taxpayers paid for it. 2. We have the manpower. 3. Everyone is entitled to fair and equal service. 4. It would make it safer for all Citizens in the winter to clearsidewalks. […]
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416 ROAD CLOSURE
(Ottawa, ON) -The Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has been investigating several motor vehicle collisions. Highway 416 northbound is closed at Roger Stevens Drive. Motorists exiting Roger Stevens Drive are urged to follow the Emergency Detour Route. The closure is due to 2 tractor trailers in the ditch that require removal. Due to […]
(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, ON)- During the previous 24 hours members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have responded to numerous motor vehicle collisions and countless vehicles is the ditch on Middlesex County roadways and both HWY 401 and HWY 402. Police have confirmed that no serious injuries have been reported during this time but […]
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OFF ROAD VEHICLE BLITZ CONDUCTED
(LAKESHORE, ON) -The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic initiative over the weekend targeting Off Road Vehicles along the Lake St. Clair coastline and Lakeshore frozen waterway. In total, officers checked 160 off- road vehicles, including All- Terrain Vehicles (ATV) and Motorized Snow Vehicles. Thirteen charges were laid to operators of Motorized Snow Vehicles […]
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MALE CHARGED WITH ROBBERY
(Municipality of Trent Lakes, ON) – On Sunday January 26, at approximately 11:20 p.m., members of the Peterborough County OPP were called to investigate a report of a Robbery that occurred at Fire Route 40. Attending officers were advised that a 28 year old victim had been in his home when two males broke into […]
(DUFFERIN COUNTY, ON) -Dufferin OPP are advising motorists of the following road closures in effect on area highways. The road closures are due to severe weather. The road closures are as follows: Provincial Hwy 10 from Shelburne to Dundalk Dufferin County Rd. #124 from Shelburne to Singhampton Dufferin County Road 11 from County Rd. 109(west […]
(NAPANEE, ON)- On January 24, 2014 at 10:30 p.m. officers with the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory Police and Napanee OPP were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Old Highway 2 and Highway 49 in Tyendinaga Township. A female had been driving a Dodge Journey northbound on Hwy 49 when she failed to […]
(NAPANEE, ON)- Last night at 7:35 p.m. Napanee OPP were dispatched to a single vehicle collision on Highway 401 westbound near Wooler Road, Trenton. Information was that the vehicle had been travelling eastbound in the westbound lanes prior to the vehicle going into the ditch. The vehicle driver, 37 year-old Kyle FERGUSON of Brighton, was […]