Wingham Free PressHuron Road (Highway 8) Now Open (HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has now re-opened Huron Road (Highway 8). As of 10:35 a.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has the following roadways closed: Bluewater Veterans Highway (Highway 21) from Amberley to Grand Bend Blyth Road (County Road 25) from Bluewater […]
The Grey County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is advising that 10 Highway will be temporarily closed between Sideroad 3 and 10 Sideroad, south of the village Arnott until further notice to remove a tractor-trailer.
(CHATSWORTH, ON) – Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has investigated 13 motor vehicle collisions between 5:30 a.m. on Monday, January 5th and 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6th, 2015. Of those collisions, five were as a result of the driver losing control of the vehicle and going into the ditch. Two collisions involved snow […]
(PALMERSTON, ON) – On January 2, 2015 at approximately 5:10 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a motor vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act violation on Daly Street near Brunswick Street in Palmerston. After being questioned regarding drugs in the vehicle, the male driver surrendered a non-prescribed pill bottle containing […]
(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a 22 year old Goderich resident following a traffic stop on December 27, 2014. At approximately 9:40 p.m. the driver of a Toyota Echo entered a R.I.D.E (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) checkpoint located at Gloucester Terrace and North Street. Upon speaking with the driver […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently investigating a break, enter and theft that occurred at a home that is being built on Porter’s Hill Line. Sometime between 5:30 p.m. on December 28, 2014 and 5:00 p.m. on December 30, 2014 those responsible forced entry into the home under […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging motorists to evaluate their travel plans due to the severe weather conditions. The strong westerly winds are generating snow squalls resulting in poor visibility due to blowing snow. These conditions are making travel difficult and have resulted in many vehicles leaving roadways […]
Hwy. 4 in Huron Cty. closed 2015-01-07 Authority OPP, Hwy. 4 is closed in both directions from Exeter to Clinton due to poor visibility.
(SMITHSFALLS, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), East Region are pleased to report that fatal collisions on OPP patrolled highways was further reduced in 2014 over 2013 and 2012. Seatbelt related fatalities have decreased over the last 5 years while the number of alcohol related deaths have remained constant. Although the recent Festive RIDE […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – A 27 year old driver from Mitchell is facing a court date for Racing and Drive Motor Vehicle with Over 80 Milligrams of Alcohol charges stemming from a traffic stop on December 28, 2014. At 6:18 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer spotted a two-door Mercury travelling northbound […]