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RADAR DETECTOR SEIZED

(TEMAGAMI, ON) Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division were travelling on Highway 11 when they stopped a vehicle that was believed to have a radar warning device on September 19, 2013 at approximately 1:35 p.m. Police seized the device and the 49-year-old driver is facing charges. Andrea TULLOCH of Kirkfield is […]

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TRACTOR TRAILER COLLISON CAUSES HIGHWAY 401 CLOSURE – UPDATE #2

(BROCKVILLE,ON.) On the 27th of September 2013 at about 1:00 AM officers from the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were called to a collision on Highway 401 eastbound involving two tractor trailers. One of the transports was fully engulfed in flames.Investigation revealed that a tractor trailer travelling west in the eastbound lanes […]

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HIGHWAY 11 CLOSED AS POLICE INVESTIGATE COLLISION

(SEVERN TWP, ON) The Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently at the scene of a three vehicle collision and wants to warn the travelling public of a highway closure. The location is Highway 11 and Goldstein Road in Severn Township. Both northbound lanes are closed temporarily. Three vehicles were involved in the collision which […]

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SEVERAL OPP OFFICERS IN ORILLIA SEARCH FOR SUSPICIOUS MAN

(ORILLIA, ON) – At approximately 11:20 a.m. this date, the Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call from a witness who observed a man carrying what she believed to be a long gun. He was observed walking northbound on Albert Street in the City of Orillia. Several officers from the Orillia Detachment, Central Region […]

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COLLISION BETWEEN DUMP TRUCK AND CAR ON HWY. 6

(WEST GREY, GREY COUNTY) – On Friday, September 27, 2013 at approximately 10:12 a.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision between a 2005 MILA PS dump truck and a 2009 Chrysler Sebring on Hwy. 6, south of Durham, in the Township of West Grey, Grey County. Both vehicles were traveling southbound […]

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OPP KIDS PROGRAM Supporting the Safety of Our Children

(Mono/Amaranth/Grand Valley/East Garafraxa/Mulmur/Melancthon, ON) – The new Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) KIDS Program is a timely and interactive way of engaging students in conversations about matters that are important to them. The KIDS Program was developed by the OPP as a tool for officers to talk to young people about the decisions they may need […]

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UPDATE – HIGHWAY 401 at BROCKVILLE – One Westbound Lane Open – East Closed

BROCKVILLE,ON.) On the 27th of September 2013 at about 1:00 AM officers from the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were called to a collision on Highway 401 eastbound involving two tractor trailers. One of the transports was fully engulfed in flames.Drivers involved from both transports sustained non-life threatening injuries and were taken […]

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MALE ARRESTED FOR POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY

(CALEDON, ON) – On Wednesday, September 25, 2013 shortly after 10 am, an officer from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) commenced an investigation into the theft of a black 2013 Ford F-150 pick-up from a St-Andrew’s Road residential driveway. Information gleaned from the investigation revealed that that the vehicle was used […]

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BREAK AND ENTER ON THE GRANGE SIDE ROAD

(CALEDON, ON) On Thursday, September 26, 2013, a property owner from The Grange Side Road contacted the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) to report a break and enter. The home-owner reported that the break in occurred between 8 am and 4:30 pm on that date. The suspect(s) entered the residence through a […]

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LOST TACKLE BOX

(Madoc, ON) – On September 22, 2013 just after noon a fishing tackle box and two fishing rods were left at the Madoc Boat Launch on Moira Lake in the Municipality of Centre Hastings. A short time later when the area was checked the property was no longer there. The tackle box is described as […]