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ENFORCEMENT IDENTIFIES HIGH SPEED – ONGOING ISSUE

(LONDON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to address the “Bigattributing factors related to personal injury and fatal collisions; speeding, distracted driving, impaired driving and failure to wear seat belts. Over the past four months, the OPP Aircraft Enforcement Program has been patrolling in Oxford, Chatham-Kent, Brant and Essex counties. During that time […]

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COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 59 RESULTED IN CHARGES

(EAST-ZORRA TAVISTOCK TOWNSHIP, ON.) – Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) responded to a 2 vehicle motor vehicle collision on Highway 59 North at Maplewood Side Road earlier this morning. At approximately 9:12 a.m., police responded to the motor vehicle collision on Highway 59 North. One vehicle had been travelling eastbound on Maplewood Side Road […]

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POLICE INVESTIGATION DISRUPTS LOCAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TRADE

(ORILLIA, ON) – Members of the media are invited to join members of the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) tomorrow as they unveil details of a lengthy investigation into illegal prescription drug trafficking in Simcoe County. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Inspector Dirk Cockburn — Nottawasaga Detachment Commander — and Detective Inspector Steve Clegg Deputy Director […]

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Police Investigating 3 Accidental Shootings – HUNTING SAFETY A MUST

(SMITHS FALLS, ON) – the Ontario Provincial Police(OPP), East Region, are reminding hunters that gun safety is a must. On Monday, November 4, 2013, the OPP in East Region investigated three accidental shootings. The first occurred at 8:40am on Cleveland Road, Tudor and Cashel Township involving a 42-year-old male. The second on Maple Road, Odessa […]

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SUSPICIOUS FIRE

(ORILLIA, ON) – The Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a suspicious fire that occurred in Severn Township. On Monday November 4, 2013 at approximately 9:15 p.m., the Orillia OPP responded to a fire on Uhthoff Line between Division Road and Warminster Side Road in Severn Township. The fire destroyed a barn at […]

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CLOSE CALL ON HWY 401 – WESTBROOK ROAD

(ODESSA, ON)- On Monday, November 4th, at 7:35 pm officers with the Loyalist Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were notified of an incident that occurred on Hwy 401 eastbound at the Westbrook Road overpass. A 50 year-old Toronto man operating a Ford Edge was shocked and startled when an unknown object smashed completely through […]

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Red Lake OPP reminds motorists to stop for school buses

(RED LAKE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have been receiving an increased number of complaints from local bus drivers and concerned citizens regarding vehicles not stopping for school buses that are stopped with their overhead red signal-lights flashing. The Red Lake OPP has charged multiple violators within the last few weeks. According to […]

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OPP INVESTIGATING TRACTOR TRAILER ROLL OVER ON HWY 401

(Mallorytown,ON) On the 5th of November 2013 at around 3:00 a.m. Ontario Provincial Police in Leeds County were called to a tractor trailer roll over on Hwy 401 near mile marker 675. A tractor trailer rolled over in the eastbound lanes of Hwy 401 blocking both lanes. There was a minor diesel spill as a […]

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BREAK AND ENTER TO SUMMER RESIDENCE

(CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) -Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a Break and Enter to a summer residence in Belwood, Centre Wellington Township. It occurred sometime between October 20, 2013 and November 4, 2013. A 32” LG T.V. was stolen by unknown suspect(s). Any person with information regarding this incident should […]

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Ricardo GABRIEL – 163 in a 70

(CITY OF GUELPH, ON) -On Monday November 4, 2013, at approximately 11:00 am, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer Daniel Dusto was conducting radar enforcement on Highway 6 at Wellington Street, in the City of Guelph. The officer observed a 2001Hyundai Tiburon travelling northbound well above the posted speed limit. A speed was measured […]