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Stranger Danger – Description Released

(HUNTSVILLE, ON) – On Wednesday November 20, 2013, just after 8:30am, near the bus stop on Veterans Way and West Street South in the Town of Huntsville, some school aged children were observed speaking to a male in a pickup truck. The driver, who is described as being a middle aged male with a mustache […]

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APPLYING PERSONAL SAFETY MEASURES IS ALWAYS GOOD PRACTICE

(SMITHS FALLS, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), East Region would like to remind everyone that personal safety is each person’s responsibility. Adapting personal safety measures is just good practice. You may think you know of a person you need to be cautious with, but what of the people you don’t know? Everyone is […]

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Ed Minister Weighs in on Bullying Prevention in Visit to MRE

Ontario’s Minister of Education, Liz Sandals talked about theconsequences of bullying, on her visit last Friday to Maitland RiverElementary School in Wingham. Speaking about the Bullying Preventionand Awareness Week in Ontario, Sandals says while we must focus onbullying prevention to protect potential victims, we must alsoconsider the impact on people who are or become the […]

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OPP WARN PUBLIC ABOUT BANK MANAGER SCAM

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment want to alert the public after a senior at a Maple Street, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario address was contacted by an unknown male seeking their help to catch a teller in the bank that was stealing funds. On Monday, November 18, 2013 at […]

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OPP TO PARTICIPATE IN UNITED WAY DENIM DAY

(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – On Friday November 22, 2013 Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) members will be participating in a fundraising initiative in support of the United Way. In support of the 2013 United Way Campaign, and the OPP’s fundraising goal of $45,000 a United Way “Denim Day” was suggested as a fundraising initiative. OPP Commissioner […]

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OPP INVESTIGATE 2 VEHICLE COLLISION IN MELANCTHON

(MELANCTHON, ON) – On Wednesday November 20, 2013 at 1155 hrs. Dufferin OPP were dispatched to a two vehicle collision involving a southbound Tractor/Tanker Trailer carrying apple juice and a Nissan Frontier pickup truck. The collision occurred at the intersection of Dufferin County 124 and Dufferin County 21 Roads in Melancthon Township. Preliminary investigation reveals […]

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Bradley STRADER – Drunk Driving, Underage Drinking, No Insurance

(WALKERTON, ON) – On November 15, 2013 at 2:51 am, a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol along George Street in Walkerton stopped a Silver Honda Civic. The officer found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. 18 year old Bradley STRADER of Walkerton has been charged with Impaired driving, Operate over […]

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Storage Shed Entered Overnight

(RIPLEY, ON) – On November 17, 2013 at 9:56 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a break, enter and theft report from a residence along Queen Street in Ripley. Sometime between 10:00 pm on November 16, 2013 and 9:30 am on November 17, 2013 a storage shed was entered. The list of […]

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Copper Wire Taken Overnight

(CHESLEY, ON) – On November 19, 2013 at 9:54 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a copper wire theft from a construction site along 3rd street North west in Chesley. Sometime between 6:00 pm on November 18, 2013 and 9:00 am on November 19, 2013 a section of fence […]

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Break in At Scoop N Save

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On November 19, 2013 at 9:51 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break in at the Scoop ‘n’ Save along Harbour Street in Kincardine. Sometime between 5:15 pm on November 18, 2013 and 9:45 am on November 19, 2013 the business was entered through the […]