Wingham Free Press(Prince Edward County, ON) At 12:25am on 19 August 2017 an officer with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Prince Edward Detachment patrolling Hwy 62 stopped a northbound vehicle that was speeding. In speaking with the driver, the officer noted signs of impairment. A roadside alcotest was administered which the driver failed. The driver was placed […]
(MINDEN, ON) -The Haliburton Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a serious boating incident that occurred on Clement Lake in Highlands East, in Haliburton County. The incident occurred in the afternoon of the 16th of August 2017 shortly before 4:00 p.m. As a result of this incident a thirteen year […]
(LAKESHORE, ON) – On August 20, 2017 at approximately 7:30 p.m. the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Lakeshore Fire Department responded to a single motor vehicle collision involving a motorcycle on Essex County Road 27 (Belle River Road) north of highway 401 in Lakeshore, Ontario. A 54 year old […]
On Sunday, August 20 th , 2017, police attended a west side housing complex after receiving complaints from 2 adult women that they had been assaulted by a 14-year old female. It is alleged that the teen confronted the women, voicing an undesirable opinion about a family pet. Profanities were exchanged. When the teen was […]
The near decade long war to fix and free the Occupied Square Mile could be near an end. Wingham’s future will be determined in the coming months and your participation in our Democracy and Community is essential to finish fixing and freeing Wingham. Only a few more things are required to bring our taxes in […]
The next council meeting is Monday night 21Aug2017 at Wingham Town Hall. An update on OPP costing for Wingham is expected. So far over 550 people have viewed the last council meeting. If you have not watched the meeting yet, you are encouraged to, and to view the meeting Monday night on YouTube. Council has […]
(SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER TERRITORY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Six Nations Police Service have arrested and charged a 25-year-old female and 27-year-old male as a result of an ongoing investigation into a sudden death of a three year old child. On Monday, March 6, 2017 at approximately 7:22 p.m., […]
(CHATHAM, ON) On July 30, 2017 around 4:40 p.m., Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Chatham-Kent Fire Service, and Chatham-Kent Emergency Medical Services (EMS), responded to a six vehicle collision on Highway 401 near Dillon Road. A westbound Tractor Trailer collided with five vehicles which were stopped on the highway due to a separate motor vehicle […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On August 17, 2017, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and the Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed a search warrant at 258 Main Street West in Palmerston. As a result, OPP seized a quantity of methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, marihuana and hashish. As […]
(BRANT COUNTY, ON) -Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while on general patrol came upon a male operating an e-bike on Willow Street in Paris in the County of Brant at approximately 7:30 p.m. on 15 August 2017. OPP investigators initiated contact with the male operator. Police arrested the male after discovering […]