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UPDATE: FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – HWY. 17

(ESPANOLA, ON) – On November 22, 2013 at 12:45 p.m., officers from the Espanola Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision involving three vehicles on Highway 17 just west of Webbwood in Sables-Spanish Twp. Preliminary investigation revealed an eastbound Volkswagon Jetta lost control on an icy section of the […]

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UPDATE: FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – HWY. 6

(ESPANOLA, ON) – On November 22, 2013 at 1:15 p.m., officers from the Espanola Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single vehicle collision on Highway 6, Merritt Twp. (location known as Hopkins Hill). Preliminary investigation revealed a southbound SUV lost control on the icy roadway, entered the ditch, struck a rock-cut […]

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ALERT OFFICER STOPS VEHICLE – DRIVER ARRESTED

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment has charged a 21 year old male after police stopped a vehicle at a Norfolk Street North, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario address. On Thursday, November 21, 2013, at approximately 11:11 p.m., police were conducting patrols in the area of Norfolk Street North and […]

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DRUG CHARGE FROM FESTIVE R.I.D.E.

(CITY OF GUELPH, ON) -On November 22, 2013 at approximately 2:21 a.m., officers from the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) were conducting a R.I.D.E. Program on Highway 6 and College Avenue, Guelph. The male driver of a 2009 Honda was investigated and marihuana was located. Kevin Lefebvre age 24 of […]

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Living With Coyotes

(KINCARDINE, ON) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has received a number of reports of coyote sightings in the town of Kincardine. On November 19, 2013 at 4:31 pm, South Bruce OPP officers responded to a coyote encounter on Pearce Lane in Kincardine that resulted in the death of a small dog. Coyotes […]

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Cruiser Hits Civilian Vehicle – Officer Charged

(LEAMINGTON, ON) -Members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to Leamington Ontario on Thursday, November 21, 2013 regarding a collision involving an OPP cruiser and a civilian vehicle. Investigation revealed that at 11:54 a.m., the officer was traveling southbound on Erie Street South in Leamington when she struck the rear of a […]

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ROAD CLOSED FOR COLLISION INVESTIGATION

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is asking motorists to choose an alternate route on their travels this afternoon as police investigate a single vehicle rollover. Dundas Street is currently closed in both directions between Heritage Road and Purple Hill Road in the Municipality of Thames Centre for the collision investigation. […]

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OPP CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE MISCHIEF FIRES

(BRIGHTON, ON) On Thursday November 21, 2013 Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended to two separate mischief fires in the Municipality of Brighton. At approximately 9:40 am OPP attended with Brighton Fire Department (BFD) to a small fire consisting of coffee cups, cigarette packages, other garbage and plywood that was ignited in a wooded area […]

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ROAD CLOSED FOR COLLISION INVESTIGATION Road Reopened

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has reopened Dundas Street between Heritage Road and Purple Hill Road. Dundas Street was closed in both directions for a collision investigation. On November 22, 2013 at approximately 12:37 p.m. an eastbound cement truck rolled over into a ditch on Dundas Street east of Heritage […]

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MISSING ELDERLY WOMAN QUICKLY LOCATED WITH THE PUBLIC’S HELP

(ORILLIA, ON) – On Thursday, November 21, 2013, members of the Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment focused their efforts in locating a 98 year old woman who had walked away from a local retirement home in Orillia. At approximately 4:00 p.m. police were notified that the female could not be found in the retirement […]