Wingham Free Press(SUDBURY, ON) – On March 20, 2017, members from the Sudbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the Provincial Liaison Team (PLT) attended Camp 700 Road in Moncrieff Twp in relation to a blockade. As a result of their investigation, one person was taken into custody. Barbara RONSON, 60 years […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF MEAFORD, ON) – On March 21, 2017, at approximately 3:10 a.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Coleman Street in the Municipality of Meaford . The driver of the Toyota Matrix, 25-year old Michael RANTON of Meaford, was found to be a suspended driver. He was issued a […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On March 19, 2017 at approximately 8:20 a.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a stolen motor vehicle from a rural residence on Highway 9, south of the village of Clifford, in the Town of Minto. The vehicle is described as a blue […]
During the week of March 13, 2017, to March 19, 2017, there were 82 calls for service, including the Whitney Detachment. There were thirteen motor vehicle collisions, seven were animal related. There were three domestic dispute calls for service during the week of March 13, 2017, to March 19, 2017. There were two domestic related […]
(TOWNSHIP OF ESSA) – On March 18, 2017 at approximately 5:30 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Nottawasaga Detachment and members of the OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and OPP Canine Unit, responded to a shoplifting call at the Shoppers Drug Mart located in Angus, Essa Township. Two male suspects were observed shoplifting […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF GREY HIGHLANDS, ON) – On March 18, 2017 at approximately 7:07 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an unconscious male on Hwy. 10, just south of Flesherton, in the Municipality of Grey Highlands, after he had fallen out of a moving vehicle. The vehicle, a 1998 Chevrolet pick-up […]
Distracted Driving Distracted driving is now the number one cause of collisions in Ontario. Since the advent of smart phones and hand held music devices, distracted driving has increased to epidemic proportions. The penalties for distracted driving have also increased since the introduction of legislation in 2009. You may not use a hand held device […]
The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 126 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Three people were arrested. Traffic Enforcement in Wallaceburg CK17009404 Yesterday at approximately 2:30 p.m. an officer was on general patrol in the area of Earl Street at Murray Street when he saw a dirt bike travelling eastbound through a field. […]
Shoplifter assaults security staff Just before 7pm on March 20th, security staff at the Stone Road Mall approached a male that had been previously banned from property. The male came to the attention of staff when he took merchandise from a store in the mall and left without paying. When security staff approached the male […]
(TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) – On March 18, 2017 at approximately 1:00 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a blue GMC Jimmy vehicle on Hwy. 21 west of Springmount in the Township of Georgian Bluffs after a Ministry of Transportation (MTO) search of the plates came back as unattached”. Further investigation revealed […]