Wingham Free Press(PORT HOPE, ON) – On Thursday December 12, 2013 Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted at 6:45 pm regarding a male who went into the woods to cut trees in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario and had not returned home at the scheduled time. At approximately 3:30 pm on Thursday, a 69 years […]
(Oro-Medonte, ON) – Officers from the Barrie detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a motorist with drug possession and trafficking as a result of a R.I.D.E. spot check in Oro-Meonte Twp. On December 12th 2013 shortly after 2:00pm, officers conducting R.I.D.E. on Old Barrie Rd stopped a motor vehicle. Upon approaching the vehicle […]
(WAWA, ON) – On December 9, 2013 just after 10:30 pm the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa and White River Detachments were advised by a member of the public of a possible impaired driver on Highway 17 between the two communities. The vehicle, a 1997 Lincoln Town Car was located in Wawa on […]
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – On December 13, 2013 at approximately 1:40am Quinte West OPP officers stopped a vehicle on Dundas St East. During the stop the officers observed some drug paraphernalia located in the vehicle. After a short investigation officers also located a quantity of marijuana. A 19 year old Brighton male has been charged […]
(CALEDON, ON) – On December 11th, 2013 shortly after 11 pm, officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting a R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) blitz in the area of Queensgate Boulevard and Landsbridge Street in the Village of Bolton. A gray Honda Civic approached the spot check and […]
(CALEDON, ON) – The Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is pleased to announce that chosen Caledon students will have the opportunity to participate in our second annual, “Shop with a Cop!†event. On Saturday, December 21st, 46 deserving Caledon students will have the opportunity to spend time with a police officer shopping for […]
(CHAPLEAU, ON) – On December 9, 2013 just after 8:00 am officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Chapleau Detachment observed a Chevrolet Impala travelling at a low rate of speed on Highway 129 in Chapleau Township. The vehicle was straddling the centre line and at times was travelling north bound in the […]
(CALEDON, ON) – On December 8th, 2013 shortly after 3 am, officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to the area of Highway 10 and Charleston Side Road for a possible impaired driver. The officers attended the area and could not locate the suspect vehicle, a small red […]
(Lanark County, ON) -The Auxiliary Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue, for a fourth year, to deliver Christmas Bears to the children in care of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). The Auxiliary members contribute the Teddy Bears of various shapes and sizes themselves (along with any […]
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) want to remind motorists the importance of clearing all snow and ice from your vehicle. Driving a motor vehicle with partially cleared windows is not only a hazard to you but also to others on the road. Under the Highway Traffic Act it is illegal to […]