(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On December 25, 2017 Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to St. David Street North, Fergus when a vehicle was stolen with a child in it. The child and vehicle were recovered shortly thereafter without harm and the thief fled, eluding capture. Photos were released to the public […]
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(PERTH SOUTH, ON) – Members of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) advise that a barn fire which occurred on Perth Line 16, shortly before 6:00 a.m. on January 9, 2018 has been determined to be non-suspicious in nature. Approximately 1800 pigs were inside of the barn at the time of the fire; all […]
(TOWN OF MINTO) – On December 31, 2017 at approximately 5:00 p.m., Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was dispatched to a theft of a debit card from a residence on Elizabeth Street, Town of Harriston. Investigation revealed a female was suspected of taking the debit card while visiting the residence the day prior. Further […]
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Facts About Snow Plowing
(COUNTY OF WELLINGTON, ON) – OPP and Wellington County Roads Department would like drivers to know: Snowplows typically plow snow at 60km/hr or less so that the blade doesn’t bounce and can take a smooth cut of snow and ice from the road. When spreading sand, salt or liquid de-icer, trucks travel at 50km/h or […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) -Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a shoplifting theft from December 28, 2017 at Home Hardware on St David Street North, Fergus. OPP appealed to the public for assistance in identifying the suspects captured on surveillance in the event. Wellington County OPP would like to […]
Brant and Greenock Landfill Sites operate on a winter schedule from November 1 to March 31. Brant will be open Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Greenock will be open Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Visit www.Brockton.ca/LandfillSites for details.
The Owen Sound Police are investigating a theft from a construction site on the east side of Owen Sound last evening. At approximately 11:30 p.m. a citizen reported to an officer on patrol about some suspicious activity at a construction site on 26 th Street East near 28 th Avenue East. Police responded and located […]
Owen Sound Police are investigating a hit and run accident that occurred Monday evening on the east side of Owen Sound. A motorist reported to police that at approximately 8:35 p.m. she was driving east bound in the 1500 block of 16 th Street East and she was rear ended as she slowed to pull […]
(TOWNSHIP OF THE NORTH SHORE, ON)- On January 7, 2018, shortly after 8:30 a.m., members from the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment responded to a Motor Vehicle Collision (MVC) involving two vehicles near the junction of Highway 17 in the Village of Spragge within the Township of the North Shore. Investigation determined that […]
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Renfrew OPP Weekly News
(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated 217 calls for service during the past week. Domestic Violence Arnprior and Renfrew officers investigated six domestic disputes during the past week. One male was charged with 2 counts of overcoming resistance by choking and 2 counts of assault. One investigation is […]