Wingham Free Press(THUNDER BAY, ON) – On June 21, 2018, at approximately 4:40pm, an officer from the Highway Safety Division of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on patrol on Highway 11/17, in the Municipality of Oliver Paipoonge when the officer observed a driver contravening an offence under the Highway Traffic Act. The officer conducted a traffic […]
(FORT FRANCES, ON) – On June 24, 2018 at approximately 4:35 PM, members of the Rainy River District Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment, responded to a call of a disturbance at the corner of Scott Street and Portage Avenue. Officers located two females, one of whom had received minor injuries as a result of the […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH) – On Wednesday June 20, 2018, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Gore Road, near Cambridge. At approximately 11:00 p.m., the driver of a grey SUV entered the RIDE check. Officer where speaking with driver when he fled in […]
(CITY OF GUELPH, ON) – On Sunday June 24, 2018 at approximately 12:00 a.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a two-vehicle collision on the Hanlon Expressway, Guelph. It was reported that two sedans had collided and one person had suffered minor injuries. Police attended and while speaking with the […]
(WHITESTONE TOWNSHIP, ON) – On June 22, 2018 at shortly after 9 p.m., a member of the West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police was conducting marine patrol with a Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Conservation Officer in the waters of Whitestone Lake. A vessel was checked and the officers spoke to […]
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – On June 24, 2018 at 11:23 p.m., the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) members received a call of a motor vehicle in the ditch area down an embankment north of the City of Elliot Lake, Ontario on Highway 639. Police attended the area and located the vehicle. The vehicle was […]
(THE ARCHIPELAGO TOWNSHIP, ON) – On June 22, 2018 at shortly after 8 p.m., members of the West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were conducting marine patrol in waters of The Archipelago Township. A vessel was checked in the Menominee Channel and the officer spoke to the operator. The officer determined that […]
During the week of June 18, 2018, to June 24, 2018 there were 116 calls for service, including the Whitney Detachment. There were twenty motor vehicle collisions, six were animal related. There were five domestic dispute calls for service, and no domestic disputes resulting in criminal code charges. Assault Charges On Saturday June 23, 2018 […]
(TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH, ON) – On Sunday morning at approximately 9:30 a.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a public assistance event on Fergus Street South, Mount Forest. Initial reports indicate a small child was under dressed and alone in the rain. OPP and Guelph-Wellington Paramedics Service attended and located the child. […]
(Prescott, ON) The Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested 3 individuals for impaired driving related offences, between June 18 to the 23, 2018. On June 18, at approximately 5pm a citizen reported a possible impaired driver on Water Street, in Prescott. Police responded and arrested the male driver. Ross Lassenba, age 62, of Edwardsburgh […]