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(HURON COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) are reminding snowmobilers that to have fun and peace of mind while sledding this winter, riders must be compliant with the Motorized Snow Vehicles Act. Many of the rules governing motor vehicle drivers apply to snowmobile operators. Examples […]

(SOUTH BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – As the holiday season approaches, the South Bruce OPP would like to remind motorists about the danger of impaired driving. This year’s Festive R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign will be in effect from Friday November 26th, 2010 until Sunday January 2nd, 2011. As of November 21, 2010, 304 people […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Friday November 12, 2010 shortly after 5 p.m., a Perth County OPP officer on patrol stopped a speeding motorist on Perth Line 43 east of Amulree. The driver was given a roadside breath test. The test indicated that the driver had a blood alcohol concentration in excess of the […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Tuesday August 24, 2010 at approximately 5:30 p.m. Perth county OPP officers were notified of a south bound car on Hwy 23 north of Monkton that had struck a mailbox, entered a ditch and left the scene. Officers located the vehicle shortly thereafter on Hwy. 23 north of Bornholm. […]

KINCARDINE, ON.) – Four (4) people died on the roads, trails and waterways patrolled by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) during the most recent long weekend. New OPP Commissioner Chris Lewis said, “it’s gratifying to see the efforts put in by the men and women of the OPP who focus on saving lives through enforcement. […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) At approximately 1:30 a.m. on Thursday March 18, 2010, Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to Line 67 north of Milverton where youths in a small vehicle had been observed smashing mailboxes. Officers located a vehicle matching the description of the suspect vehicle in Milverton. A baseball bat, liquor and […]

Over the holiday weekend, the Wingham Police Service started to utilize the funding from a Provincial Government grant to conduct RIDE checks in Wingham. RIDE is traditionally used in an effort to combat impaired driving however it often results in other charges being laid. During the holiday weekend, Wingham Police stopped over 100 vehicles resulting […]

Over the holiday weekend, the Wingham Police Service started to utilize the funding from a Provincial Government grant to conduct RIDE checks in Wingham. RIDE is traditionally used in an effort to combat impaired driving however it often results in other charges being laid. During the holiday weekend, Wingham Police stopped over 100 vehicles resulting […]

Huron County – According to the Huron OPP, road safety is a serious issue in our County. Last year in Huron County, there were 11 fatal crashes resulting in 13 deaths. There were another 178 personal injury collisions that sent 271 people to the hospital. Speed was a factor in most of these collisions. The […]