Wingham Free Press(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Saturday May 25, 2013 shortly before 8 a.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped a motorist on Perth Line 72 west of Newry for speeding and while doing so detected the odour of an alcoholic beverage on his breath. The male driver, a 43 year old […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Saturday May 25, 2013, shortly before 10:30 p.m. Perth County OPP officers in Mitchell were called to a gas station on Ontario Road where a motorist had been observed who appeared intoxicated. Officers located a male in a vehicle who displayed signs of impairment. The male was arrested and […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating the theft of John Deere lawn tractor stolen from a shed located on Line 34 in Dublin. Those responsible entered the unlocked shed and stole the tractor sometime between sometime between May 17 and May 20, 2013. The riding mower is described […]
Bernie Bailey wants North Huron to consider a bylaw regarding windturbine setbacks, this caused Neil Vincent to have another brainfart. Council and staff once again laughed, as Neil Vincent tried toregain his bearings. You have to watch the video to see howlong this fart lasted! Vincent had problems with councillor’snames and where in the proceedings […]
(LONDON, ON) Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Criminal Investigation Unit were contacted last week after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted by another young person in attendance at an after-prom field party. Police discovered that a property owner encouraged teens to pay a fee to camp overnight at an unsupervised field party. Investigators […]
(BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Bruce Peninsula Detachment has received several inquiries from various residents about the OPP soliciting funds. During the month of May the OPP has been contacted by several concerned residents after receiving a call from someone claiming to represent the Ontario Provincial Police. The caller indicated that […]
(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating the theft of 160 white spruce evergreen trees stolen from a farm property located on McDonald Line near Browntown Road. The trees had been recently planted to act as a windbreak. The trees were stolen sometime overnight on May 22, 2013. The trees […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – A complaint of a possible impaired driver has resulted in an 18 year old female being served a three day driver’s licence suspension along with two tickets. On May 26, 2013 shortly before 9:00 p.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Perth OPP officers were notified of a driver that […]
For those that don’t know, North Huron has three wards, Blyth, EastWawanosh and Wingham. Each ward pays a different property taxrate, as the services are different in each ward. For example,Wingham has their own Police service, while Blyth and East Wawanoshuse the OPP at a reduced cost. If one ward didn’t want curbside pickup, that […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – A complaint of a female passed out behind the wheel of a Suzuki sports utility vehicle led to a handful of criminal charges for a 47 year old female from London. Just before 4:00 a.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to Bluewater Highway and Indian Road to investigate […]