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Escapee Captured In Field – Unarmed at Time Of Capture

(EXETER-ON) Acting on public information, members of the Huron OPP converged on a field north of Exeter shortly before 8:00 a.m. today and were able to arrest the young offender being sought without incident. The Young Person was not armed and now faces a number of Criminal charges. The OPP would like to thank the […]

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Police Seize 260 Pounds Of Marijuana

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) Monday afternoon, October 18, 2010, Perth County OPP officers were responding to a call of a suspicious vehicle parked on Road 170 North West of Mitchell. Upon the officers arrival marihuana plants could be seen inside the vehicle. Two males were observed in a corn field where a few more […]

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ALERT: Police Seeking Escapee – Possibly Armed – Police Advise To Lock Doors And Secure Vehicles

(South Huron, ON) At 8:50 pm on October 18, 2010, a Corrections prisoner transport vehicle was traveling on Blackbush Line near the Town of Dashwood transporting two prisoners when the van was forced to stop and the prisoners escaped from custody. No one was injured during the escape. At this time one of the prisoners […]

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Joshua Johnson – Carless Driving While Suspended – Passenger Sent To Hospital

(BRANT TWP, ON) – On October 17th, 2010 at 3:45 am, a member of the South Bruce OPP was on patrol along Bruce Road 4 in Brant Township when a westbound vehicle was observed travelling at a high rate of speed. The officer stopped to turn around, and then watched as the vehicle left the […]

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Tools Taken From Shed

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On October 17th, 2010 at 2:07 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of an overnight shed entry at a residence along Penetangore Row in Kincardine. Between 10:00 pm on October 16th, 2010 and 2:00 pm on October 17th, 2010, the shed was entered and a quantity of tools taken. o […]

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Deer Warning

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce OPP is receiving reports of deer/vehicle crashes across the detachment area. In the interest of public safety, the following information is offered to motorists: o Deer are more active in the Spring and Fall o They are powerful animals that can appear on the roadway with little […]

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Ashley Ingram – Drunk Driving

(Bluewater, ON) At approximately 2:00 am on October 17, 2010 a Huron OPP officer stopped a motorist in Hensall. Upon speaking to the driver, the officer formed the grounds to demand that the driver provide a roadside sample of her breath. The driver complied but failed the test. She was arrested and taken to the […]

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Careless Driving – Two Sent To Hospital

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Saturday October 16, 2010 around 1 a.m. Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a single motor vehicle collision on Road 150 south of Line 26. Investigation revealed that a north bound SUV lost control on Road 150 (gravel road) the vehicle entered the west ditch and rolled several […]

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Driver Lost Control on Gravel Road – Hydro Pole Replaced

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Saturday October 16, 2010 at approximately 10 a.m. an eastbound car travelling on Line 33 east of Road 104 lost control, skidded into the north ditch and struck a hydro pole. The lone 19 year old female driver was not injured. Perth County OPP officers investigated the crash which […]

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Another Racer Charged – 139 in an 80

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Saturday October 16, 2010 at approximately 6 p.m. an OPP Western Region Traffic Officer was operating police radar on Perth Line 43 east of Amulree. An eastbound pickup truck approached at a high rate of speed and was locked in on radar by the officer at 139 km/h in […]