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Winter Storm Surprises Motorists

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – On March 9th, 2012 a winter storm passed through Southern Bruce County bringing high winds and blowing snow to the area. While this type of storm is common for Bruce County in winter months, some motorists were caught off guard. Between 3:00 pm on March 9th, 2012 and 10:00 pm […]

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Liquor And Drug Charges Laid At RIDE Checkpoint

(WALKERTON, ON) – On March 11th, 2012 at 2:15 pm, members of the South Bruce OPP set up a R.I.D.E. check at the intersection of Jackson Street and Yonge Street in Walkerton. At 3:05 pm, a Blue Chevrolet was checked and officers discovered liquor and a quantity of illegal drugs. 18 year old Morgan MCBURNEY […]

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Michael Firman – Drunk Driving

(KINCARDINE TWP, ON) – On March 11th, 2012 at 9:46 pm, a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along Bruce County Road 23, Kincardine Township, stopped a Green Ford pick up truck. The officer discovered that the driver had been drinking alcohol. 40 year old Michael FIRMAN of Kincardine Township has been charged with Operate […]

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Andrew Housego – Drunk Driving

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On March 10th, 2012 at 2:48 am, a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along Queen Street, Kincardine, stopped a Black Chevrolet Cavalier. The driver was found to have been drinking alcohol. 21 year old Andrew HOUSEGO of Hanover was charged with Operate over 80 milligrams. He is scheduled to appear in […]

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Very Intoxicated Joshua McTeer Spends Night In Police Custody

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On March 11th, 2012 at 1:31 am, the South Bruce OPP was asked to attend the Davidson Centre to deal with a combative male. Officers arrived to find the male was very intoxicated. 29 year old Joshua MCTEER of Huron Township was arrested and charged with Public intoxication. He was held in […]

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Multiple Scam Alerts

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce OPP has received complaints on 3 different scams in the past week: On March 10th, 2012 at 10:04 am, a resident of Huron-Kinloss Township reported receiving 2 calls offering lower interest rates for a mortgage. The calls were immediately disconnected and the attempted scam was reported to […]

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Drinking Driver Collides With Hydro Pole

(HURON TWP, ON) – On March 9th, 2012 at 2:26 am, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a single vehicle crash along Lake Range Road in Huron Township. Officers arrived and noted a Red Chrysler had collided with a hydro pole. The driver was found to have been drinking alcohol. A 3 day […]

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Mike Thiessen – Found Drunk In Ditch With Stolen Truck

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Sunday March 11, 2012 at approximately 5:30 p.m., Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a single motor vehicle rollover on Line 80 north of Milverton. The green GMC Sierra pickup truck had been driving on Line 80 when it left the roadway, entered the ditch, rolled over and […]

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Line 36 Closed For 4 Hours

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Saturday morning March 10, 2012 shortly before 4 a.m., Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a single motor vehicle crash. A pickup truck had struck a utility pole along Line 36 between Road 125 and Road 130 north of Sebringville. Investigation revealed that a Honda Ridgeline had been […]

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David Grabmann – Drunk Driving – 90 Day Suspension

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Sunday March 11, 2012 shortly before 4 a.m. a Perth County OPP officer in Listowel while on general patrol observed a black GMC Envoy swerving in its lane. The vehicle was pulled over and the driver displayed signs of impairment. The driver was arrested and transported to the North […]