Wingham Free Press(South Huron, ON) On April 12th 2010 at approximately 2:50 am Huron OPP officers were dispatched to an audible alarm at the MacTavish Esso station in Exeter. Upon arrival, officer found the front window of the gas station smashed. At this point it appears that the only items taken were cigarettes. The investigation remains ongoing. […]
On Wednesday, Abhisit’s government declared a state of emergency, allowing it to impose curfews, ban public gatherings, censor media and detain suspects without charge for 30 days. After the Thai Government sent in the army to silence the media, 12,000 protestors in Red Shirts show up at the satellite tv station and clash with Army […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – The South Bruce OPP are warning the public of a mail scam after a resident of Walkerton received a suspicious letter on March 31st, 2010. The envelope was postmarked in Portugal and the return address is a Barrister’s office in Spain. The letter is written on behalf of a family member that […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On April 3, 2010 at 3:15 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of a boat in distress on Lake Huron in the Kincardine area. A Boston Whaler fishing boat had an engine failure and the boat was drifting in a northerly direction, being pushed by the strong winds. At 4:57 […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On April 3, 2010 at 5:10 am, a black bear was spotted on Lake Range Drive in the hamlet of Point Clark. The South Bruce OPP would like to provide the following information from the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) Bear Wise program. Black bears are intelligent, adaptable predators with a biological […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Tuesday April 6th, 2010 shortly after 5 p.m., Perth County OPP officers were called to a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Perth Line 37 and Road 111. Investigation revealed that a northbound grey mini van on Road 111 crossed Perth Line 37 directly in front of a […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) The Perth County OPP is currently on the scene of a serious motor vehicle collision which occurred at the intersection of Perth Line 37 and Road 111. Police have closed Perth Line 37 in Stratford at Fairfield Drive to the west and at Road 110 to the east. Road 111 […]
(Morris-Turnberry, ON) On March 30, 2010 members of the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Provincial Weapons Enforcement Unit (PWEU) were conducting an investigation of an individual in Morris-Turnberry who was on release from the Ontario Court of Justice – Toronto facing charges in that jurisdiction. As part of his release, the male had several […]
(Central Huron, ON) A Central Huron man has been charged with Criminal Harassment following an incident that took place on March 30th in Clinton. Huron OPP officers were called by a female after she had been followed and watched in her home by a stranger. The unidentified female had gone jogging in the early afternoon […]
(Howick, ON) On April 2, 2010 Huron OPP officers received a complaint of a large party on Lakelet Road in Howick Township. The party was taking place at a private residence and involved persons under 19 years of age attending. Huron OPP officers set up a RIDE checkpoint in the area to ensure the safety […]