Wingham Free PressOccurrence #: BA140001542Date: Saturday, January 11, 2014 – 10:37amA 48 year old Barrie resident is presently in police custody after he was the subject of a routine traffic stop on Dunlop St. this morning. The accused was on probation not to operate a motor vehicle after being convicted for a drinking driving charge. He is […]
Occurrence #: BA14001488Date: Saturday, January 11, 2014 – 1:00amMembers of the Barrie Police downtown HEAT unit were on foot patrol in the downtown core when they came upon an intoxicated male asleep in a snow bank. Police woke the 20 year old male who was very cooperative with Police but was so intoxicated his words […]
Occurrence #: BA14001393Date: Thursday, January 10, 2013 – 1:30pmMembers of the HEAT unit while on patrol in the downtown core noticed a male exit a licenced establishment. The male made his way to a vehicle parked on the roadway and proceeded to drive away. The vehicle was stopped for investigation and the officers detected a […]
Perth County – Quitting smoking is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions, but one that people struggle with given the addictive nature of nicotine. This year, the Perth District Health Unit is promoting two opportunities for Perth residents to quit and win. Smokers who want to quit are encouraged to sign up for […]
(SMITHS FALLS, ON) – The East Region of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have been hard at work attempting to keep our roads safe. With the cooperation of drivers, the fatal crashes in eastern Ontario were reduced by 27% in 2013 compared to 2012. Fifty (50) people died in 45 fatal crashes in 2013 compared […]
(LONDON, ON)- On Monday January 14, 2014 at 8:00 a.m. members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Middlesex-London Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and London Fire Department responded to a single vehicle roll over collision on the westbound off ramp to HWY 402 at Colonel Talbot Road. Police have learned that a motor vehicle […]
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – On January 11, 2014 at approximately 2:20am Quinte West OPP officers stopped a motor vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act violation. Upon speaking to the driver of the motor vehicle it was observed by the officer that the male driver had been consuming alcohol. The male driver was placed under arrest […]
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – On January 12, 2014 at approximately 11:00pm Quinte West OPP officers stopped a motor vehicle on Division St in Trenton. After a short investigation the male driver was arrested for Over 80mgs. 51 year old Patrick James MORRISON of Trenton has been charged with Over 80mgs. and was release with a […]
(THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ONTARIO) Officers from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged two parties with drug offences as a result of a vehicle stop in The Blue Mountains. On the 10th of January 2014 at approximately 2:40pm, an officer on patrols stopped a vehicle for speeding on […]
(COLLINGWOOD, ONTARIO) Officers from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have now arrested and charged a male in relation to the mischief to an ice sculpture in downtown Collingwood. The mischief to the ice sculpture, located in the area of Pine Street and Second Street, took place overnight […]