Wingham Free PressThe Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man following a disturbance in Chatham last night. Shortly after 10:00 p.m. police responded to a residence on Raleigh Street in regards to an altercation. At this time, a woman reported that she had been assaulted by a neighbour while he was brandishing a knife. The woman did not […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a woman wanted on an outstanding warrant. On July 22, 2013, the woman was released from custody with several conditions. One of those conditions stated that she was to reside at a specific address on Dufferin Avenue in Wallaceburg. On July 28, 2013, officers conducted a ‘residential check’ to confirm […]
Around 12:30 p.m. yesterday afternoon, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle collision on St. Clair Street near Oxley Drive. A 30-year-old woman was driving a cube van when she struck a motorcyclist. The 64-year-old motorcyclist was transported to the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance with a serious lower body injury. Total damages were estimated at $10,000. The […]
Thursday evening a 33 year Barrie women was southbound on Veterans Drive at the intersection of Mapleton Avenue the signal light changed from green to red and a vehicle on Mapleton Avenue entered the intersection. The collision caused one of the vehicles to overturn and come to rest on it’s side.The attending officer is still […]
(PICTON, ON) In response to concerns from the community regarding the illegal sale of prescription medication, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Drug Enforcement Unit commenced a 30 day investigation, which has resulted in several local residents being charged with offences against the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) and the Criminal […]
(TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) – On Thursday, August 1, 2013 at approximately 9:10 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single vehicle collision involving an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) on Zion Church Road at Concession 24 in the Township of Georgian Bluffs. The driver, a 24 year old male, was […]
(BROOKE-ALVINSTON, ON) On August 1, 2013 at around 5:00 p.m., Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called to the 8000 block of La Salle Line in response to an alleged electrocution. Alvinston District Volunteer Fire Department, Inwood Volunteer Fire Department, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) from both Lambton and Middlesex-London also responded to the […]
Huron County, ON – Huron County has its first probable human case of West Nile virus this year. Although exposure may have occurred outside of Huron County
Barrie Police responded to the area of Blake Street after noon hour today in regards to a male and female that appeared to be involved in a verbal arguement. Investigating officers arrived and spoke with a 26 year old woman who immediately explained to the officers that she was currently wanted on an outstanding warrant […]
THREE CHARGED WITH DRUG RELATED OFFENCES (Bancroft, Ontario) – On Tuesday the 30th of July 2013, officers from the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a suspicious vehicle in the Robinson Lake Road area in Limerick Township. Officers attended the area and arrested three adult males for possession […]