Wingham Free PressTwo bicycles were reported stolen over the weekend. The first on Friday night was reported stolen from a Josephine Street residence and was a black 2012 NORCO HAVOCK that had been chained at the residence. The second was taken from the front porch of a Victoria Street residence and was reported on Saturday Morning. It […]
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(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Sunday May 05, 2013, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted by a turkey hunter who reported losing his shotgun along the edge of a roadway west of Listowel. Investigation revealed that around 8 a.m. the hunter walked out of the bush and leaned his shotgun against […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A 63 year old male driver from Huron East has lost his driving privileges for three days following a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) check. At about 3:15 p.m. on May 5, 2013 a grey Buick entered the checkpoint located at the intersection of St. Helen’s Line and Zion Road whereupon a […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH) – An all-terrain vehicle (ATV) driver is facing three charges following a traffic stop in Dungannon this past weekend. At 10:00 p.m. on May 4, 2013 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped a red Can-Am four-wheeler that was travelling along Albert Street. A subsequent driver’s licence check was completed and it […]
UPDATE-SERIOUS CRASH CLOSES INTERSECTION (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) On Saturday May 4, 2013, at approximately 4:11pm, officers from the County of Wellington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious crash in the intersection of Wellington Road 34 and Wellington Road 35, in Puslinch Township. A motor vehicle travelling northbound on Wellington Road 35 stopped at […]
Many of you probably think the police automatically inform thepublic when a sex offender is released, you would be wrong. You might think the public has access to the NationalSex Offender Registry“
(MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) On Tuesday May 7, 2013, at approximately 3:20pm, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious motor vehicle collision on Wellington County Road 7 just south of Wellington County Road 109, in Mapleton Township. Wellington County OPP along with the Mapleton Twp Fire Department and Guelph-Wellington Emergency Medical Services (EMS) […]
(LAMBTON, ON) Lambton Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime unit with assistance from the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit, has completed an investigation relating to an allegation of possession of child pornography. As a result of the OPP Crime unit investigation that began on April 22, 2013 and culminated with the arrest of a male on […]
(GODERICH, ON) – On May 3, 2013 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers received a report of a theft of a utility trailer stolen from a parking lot on West Street. The owner reported the trailer was stolen sometime between 1:00 p.m. on April 30, 2013 and 1:00 p.m. on May 1, 2013. The […]