(NOTTAWASAGA, ON) One of the top priorities of the Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is traffic safety. Over the past few weeks, OPP have received numerous complaints of vehicles speeding particularly in reduced speed zones. The presence of children on our roadways is now more apparent that they have returned to school and using school […]
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(NOTTAWASAGA, ON) Over the last couple of months, the Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has been working with the Town of New Tecumseth and the Police Services Board (PSB) in the development and use of new options to correct speeding habits. One of these options will be the use of an automated speed sign that […]
(Ottawa, ON) The Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is investigating a collision that occurred on September 19, 2013. At approximately 5:25 am, a tractor trailer drove off Highway 417 eastbound at the Eagleson exit. The vehicle struck the median which caused significant damage to the truck and trailer. The driver, 47 year old […]
(NORWICH TOWNSHIP, ON) The collision that occurred earlier today was between a recycling truck and the rail bridge. As a result of the collision, the driver of the truck, 33 year old Ryan TIGCHELAAR is being charged under the Highway Traffic Act with Disobey Sign.
(NORWICH TOWNSHIP, ON) Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) are advising that Subway Line between Highway #2 and Towerline Road will remain closed until late in the day on September 20, 2013 to complete repairs. CN Rail is diverting trains to different rail lines.
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SCHOOL BUSES BACK ON ROADWAYS
(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) Members of the Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) remind motorists that area students are back in school. With the return of students to classes, school buses are also highly visible on area roadways. School bus travel is one of the safest methods of transportation; however safety practices need to remain top […]
(WEST PARRY SOUND, ON) On Wednesday September 4, 2013 at approximately 8:20 a.m. a motorist disobeyed the direction of a crossing guard in the Town of Parry Sound. The West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted regarding a vehicle driving through an intersection that was controlled by a Crossing Guard. The Crossing Guard […]
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Break and Enter to Meeting Place
(NORTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON.) In early September, 2013 the popular Meeting Place, located at 20 Centennial Dr., Tobermory, Northern Bruce Peninsula, was broken into. Some of the stolen items include a DS-350 IPOD, a NEC NP130 Projector, a Sanyo DP42840 TV, a Nintendo Xbox 360, and a Sony PS2. The investigation is ongoing. The Bruce […]
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Small Amount of Marijuana At RIDE
(PUSLINCH TWP, ON) On Tuesday September 17, 2013 at approximately 11:40 am Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting R.I.D.E. spot checks on Gore Road at Shellard Road in Puslinch Twp. At that time and location officers investigated the driver of a 2000 Chevy Silverado pick-up truck that entered into the checkpoint. During […]
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Rachel’s Challenge
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is pleased to announce that Rachel’s Challenge is coming to Southern Bruce County. The first victim of the Columbine High School shooting on April 20, 1999 was Rachel Joy Scott. She lived her life based on principles of kindness and compassion for others. […]