Wingham Free PressShortly after 4:00 p.m. yesterday afternoon, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on West Street near Richmond Street. A 38-year-old Chatham man struck a 30-year-old Chatham woman. Total damages were estimated at $7000. Neither driver was injured. The Chatham man was charged with an offence contrary to the Highway Traffic Act.
(ZORRA TOWNSHIP, ON.) – The Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) was called to a theft in progress shortly after 11:00 p.m. at a rural residence located on the 33rd Line in Zorra Township. A suspicious pickup truck was seen on the property and fled the residence upon seeing the residents approaching. The homeowner followed […]
(KENORA, ON) – Officers from the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are continuing to investigate an incident involving mischief to vehicles in the Minto area. On Monday, July 29, 2013 approximately 5am police were contacted regarding a male witnessed hitting the side of a vehicle with what appeared to be a crow […]
(TILLSONBURG, ON.) – The Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) is warning the public in regards to high pressure, door to door salespeople and what a homeowner’s rights are. On Tuesday July 30, 2013, O.P.P. responded to a suspicious person call on North Street in Tillsonburg. Through investigation it was revealed that a male suspect […]
(Elgin County) – An 18 year old Thames Centre, ON man has been charged with Careless driving after being involved in a three vehicle collision last evening July 30, 2013. The collision occurred just after 7pm on Highbury Avenue between Webber Bourne and Carr Rd, Central Elgin. A 2008 Jeep Patriot being driven by the […]
OXFORD COUNTY, ON.) – The Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.), Oxford County Detachment are once again reminding Oxford County residents about the Microsoft or personal banking scams. Police have received complaints from residents throughout Oxford County who have fallen victim to this scam. On Tuesday, July 30, 2013, police were contacted by a concerned resident after […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment received a report of a stolen vehicle from a Deer Park Road, Waterford, Norfolk County, ON address. On Wednesday, July 31, 2013, between 2:30 am and 2:50 am, unknowns proceeded to remove a vehicle from the front of the residence. The vehicle can […]
(FORT FRANCES, ON) On July 30, 2013, officers of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Rainy River District Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Fort Frances Fire and Rescue Service responded to a multiple motor vehicle collision on Portage Avenue in Fort Frances at approximately 1:50 pm. A 65 year old […]
(Elgin County) – Police and the Ontario Fire Marshalls Office have deemed the fire that destroyed a Rodney home on Sunday as suspicious in nature. The fire which occurred in the early morning hours of July 28, 2013 caused over $200 000 in damages. The rental property residence had been vacant for a couple of […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Norfolk County Detachment is currently investigating a Break and Enter at a Colborne Street South, Simcoe, Norfolk County, ON address. On Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at approximately 11:05 pm, unknowns attended the address and gained entry into Jae’s Consignment. Once inside unknowns located and removed several […]