(CHESLEY, ON) – On December 24, 2016 at 8:32 p.m., a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was on patrol along 2nd Avenue south east in Chesley when a wanted male was observed. The officer placed the man under arrest, but he resisted and ran from police. The area was searched with the assistance […]
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(WALKERTON, ON) – On December 23, 2016 at 4:35 p.m., members of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting R.I.D.E. on Yonge Street north in Walkerton when a Red Ford F150 p/up truck stopped. Officers noted that the driver had been drinking alcohol. Fifty-two-year old John SPITZIG of Brockton was charged with impaired […]
Winghamite Scott Hayes was brutally run down in a Wingham parking lot 12Feb2010. Ronald Ward was convicted and sentenced to 12 years in Sept2011 for this act. This was Wingham’s first murder since 1879 when the Wingham police department was founded. Despite the massive cost of the Wingham Police, the OPP had to be called […]
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3 Arrested In Armed Robbery
(KAPUSKASING, ON) – On December 29, 2016 at approximately 9:19 p.m., the Kapuskasing Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an armed robbery at the Circle Confectionary Convenience Store in Kapuskasing. The male suspect entered the store and demanded money from the employees. The suspect fled the scene with an undetermined amount of money. A coordinated […]
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Milton Peter MCWATCH – Over 80
(MARATHON, ON) –On December 30, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. members of the Marathon detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of intoxicated subjects on the road, at Peninsula Road, Town of Marathon. The subjects were located by police operating a motor vehicle. The vehicle was stopped and after speaking with the […]
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Leeds County Driving Offences
(WESTPORT, ON) – Leeds County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P), arrested a man near the village of Westport after a traffic stop. On the 29th of December 2016 at around 3:30 p.m. an O.P.P officer stopped a car on Grady Rd., near Westport, ON. The driver of the car, 38 year old Kory Scott of Perth, […]
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Northumberland Weekly News Brief
(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) –The Northumberland detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) dealt with a variety of calls over the Holiday long weekend. Here are some examples: Dec 24: Police provided advice to a separated couple in Trent Hills who were arguing over where their child would spend part of Christmas day. Officers advised both parents […]
(ALFRED-PLANTAGENET TOWNSHIP, ON) – On December 28, 2016, at approximately 8:30 a.m., members of the Hawkesbury Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended a home in the Hamlet of Wendover in relation to a medical distress call. A four year old boy was transported to hospital where he was pronounced dead. A post mortem examination was completed […]
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Donald James PITTER – Trafficking
(MIDLAND, ON) – On December 29, 2016 at 2:42 p.m. an officer from the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop at Reid Court and Sundowner Road in the Town of Midland, ON. Upon speaking to the male driver, the officer detected a smell of marihuana. As a […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – On December 29, 2016 shortly after 11:30am officers from the City of Kawartha Lakes detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an assault that had occurred in the area of Highway 35 and Highway 7A, Manvers Twp. After an investigation, 29 year old, Shannon BENTLEY of Windsor […]