Wingham Free Press(WALKERTON, ON) – On January 4th, 2011 at 7:16 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a mischief report from a resident along Durham Street East in the town of Walkerton. Sometime between 3:00 pm on January 4th, 2011 and 6:30 pm on January 4th, 2011, the front door screen was broken and the door frame […]
(ELMWOOD, ON) – On January 4th, 2011 at 2:53 pm, the South Bruce OPP received an attempted fraud complaint from a resident along Dirstein Street in Elmwood. A man representing himself as a Bell Canada employee called to discuss an outstanding account in the amount of $372. The home owner contacted Bell Canada directly and […]
(SOUTH BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce OPP was kept busy on Tuesday January 4th, 2011 responding to reports of motor vehicle collisions and complaints of drift covered or slippery roads. Police attended at 13 collision scenes with minor injuries reported at 2 of the crashes. The South Bruce OPP would like to take […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) are reminding snowmobilers that to have fun and peace of mind while sledding this winter, riders must be compliant with the Motorized Snow Vehicles Act. Many of the rules governing motor vehicle drivers apply to snowmobile operators. Examples […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) Between 6 a.m. on Tuesday January 04, 2011, and 6 a.m. on Wednesday January 05, 2011 Perth County OPP officers were called to 23 motor vehicle collisions on Perth County Roads. Five of these collisions were multi vehicle collisions while the other 18 involved single motor vehicles. Fortunately none of the collisions […]
(TOWSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Tuesday January 04, 2011 around 8 p.m. a Perth County OPP officer in a marked cruiser was stopped on the shoulder of Hwy. 8 west of Sebringville. The officer observed a west car starting to pass another west bound vehicle. The passing car lost control due to the snowy/slushy […]
EARLY MORNING FIRE IN ROSTOCK RESULTS IN CLOSURE OF PERTH ROAD 135 (TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Wednesday morning January 05, 2011 the Township of Perth East Fire Department (Sebringville and Milverton station) were called to a house fire in Rostock. The Perth County OPP was dispatched to the scene at approximately 6:15 a.m. […]
2 VEHICLE CRASH RESULTS IN TRAFFIC TICKET (GREENOCK TWP, ON) – On January 3rd, 2011 at 2:38 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a 2 vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 9 and Bruce County Road 20 in Greenock Township. A Ford Taurus travelling east bound on Highway 9, started to […]
(CARRICK TWP, ON) – On January 3rd, 2011 at 12:37 am, a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol, along the Huron Bruce Line in Carrick Township, stopped a vehicle with an obscured licence plate. The officer discovered that the driver of the vehicle didn’t have a driver’s licence. 27 year old Kirk HUBER of Carrick […]
(HURON TWP, ON) – On January 1st, 2011 at 2:01 am, the South Bruce OPP received a call to an address along Maple Street in Huron Township for an unwanted person. A male guest had too much to drink and started to pick fights with other guests at the New Year’s Eve party. 3 people […]