Wingham Free PressOn Thursday, August 22, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., the London Police Service will celebrate the Hindu festival of “Raksha Bandhanâ€Â. The ceremony will take place in the Community Room, at London Police Headquarters, located at 601 Dundas Street, London ON. The Raksha Bandhan ceremony involves the tying of a “Rakhi†(sacred thread) by a sister […]
Police received a call from Georgian Mall Security with regards to a couple that had been arrested for shoplifting. The pair attended one of the stores and stole approximately $200 worth of merchandise. Security witnessed the theft and attempted to arrest the pair as they left the store and triggered the alarm. The female was […]
An extremely intoxicated male staggered into a Dunlop Street restaurant this evening. The male began kicking at the doors and furniture. The lone female employee staff member called police to attend. When police arrived they found the male crawling along the floor of the premise. After attempting conversation with the male, police determined that he […]
At approximately 1pm Barrie Police received a call about a male walking on Bradford Street carrying a rifle with a scope attached. Several officers attended the area and located the male at a pawn shop. Investigation revealed the male was carrying a high powered pellet gun that he intended to pawn. The male was spoken […]
The Chatham-Kent police have charged two men following a robbery in Chatham last month. On July 29, 2013, shortly after 9:00 a.m. a masked gunman entered the Medical Place Pharmacy located at 20 Emma Street in Chatham and demanded Fentanyl patches. Employees turned over an undisclosed amount of patches and the suspect fled the pharmacy. […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man following a break and enter early this morning in Chatham. Around 4:00 a.m. officers responded to a break and enter at the UPI Gas Bar on Park Avenue East. The suspect(s) forced their way into the business by damaging a door. Once inside the suspect(s) stole a quantity […]
The Chatham-Kent police are looking for information regarding a fail to remain collision involving a stolen vehicle. On August 19, 2013 around 1:00 a.m. officers responded to a single motor vehicle collision on LaRose Crescent in Chatham. A stolen 1999 white Dodge Ram pick-up truck had been driven into a lower window of a residence […]
On August 20, 2013 at 3:20 a.m., a Guelph Police Service patrol cruiser attempted to conduct a traffic stop with a car on Eastview Road. The car did pull over briefly but then fled at a high rate of speed. A pursuit of the vehicle began but was terminated quickly after assessing potential risk to […]
On August 18, 2013 at 3:00 a.m., the Guelph Police attended to the area of Southcreek Trail after receiving a complaint of several males and a female trying to open car doors. Police located and stopped a male in the area. The male was identified as one of the responsible parties and placed under arrest. […]
The Guelph Police continue to receive reports of theft from cars. Overnight, three more reports came in. The locations were Regal Road, Auden Road and Surrey Street. This crime is easily avoided by locking your cars and by keeping valuables out of sight or removed from your vehicle. If you do fall victim to this […]