Tag: Area OPP

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A 33 year old driver from Waterloo was recently caught speeding and in possession of marihuana. On November 30, 2014 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was patrolling on Amberley Road near Whitechurch when encountered an Acura travelling eastbound at a high rate of speed. The officer confirmed his observations […]

(FERGUS, ON) – On December 9, 2014 at approximately 3:50 p.m., Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two vehicle collision between a school bus and a police cruiser which occurred on Scotland St. at McQueen Blvd. in Fergus. There were no injuries to the bus driver or students on board. The officer […]

(ORILLIA, ON) – Officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Anti-Rackets Branch, Health Fraud Investigation Unit have charged a Kitchener Anaesthetist with Fraud in relation to billings from 2010 to 2013 that were submitted to the Ontario Health Insurance Plan and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board for services that were not provided. Dr. Kulbir-Singh […]

(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Currently areas in Huron, Perth and Middlesex Counties are experiencing widespread power outages. Hydro One is aware of the unplanned power outage and is currently in the process of restoring power to the affected areas. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind residents to refrain from calling 9-1-1 […]

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is sending another warning about fraud following a scam reported by a resident in the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie on December 9, 2014. The Romance scam typically starts with a “pen pal” communicating with you by email or through a social networking site. Eventually, […]

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A 20 year old driver on his way into Goderich for dinner will now have to answer to a Racing charge in Provincial court. Shortly after 9:00 p.m. on December 1, 2014 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer spotted a Dodge Charger travelling southbound on Bluewater Veteran’s Highway near Sheppardton […]

(HOWICK, ON) – A 39 year old male driver from Howick is facing an Over 80 charge following a motor vehicle collision that took place on December 1, 2014. At approximately 9:30 p.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to the scene of a single motor vehicle rollover collision that took place […]

(LONDON, ON) – Members of the West Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Unit are discouraged over the rise in the number of Impaired / Over 80 drivers arrested during recent R.I.D.E. stop checks so far. Between November 23 – December 4, 2013 (172) drivers were charged with Impaired, Over 80 or Refusal. 42 of […]

(HOWICK, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers arrested a disqualified driver from Hanover this past week after he was stopped driving at a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) program. Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on December 4, 2014 a Chevrolet Malibu entered the R.I.D.E checkpoint set up at the intersection of Gorrie Line […]

(BRANT TWP, ON) – On December 5, 2014 at 4:49 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a 2 vehicle crash on Bruce Road 2 in Brant Township. Officers attended with members of the Walkerton Fire Department and Bruce County EMS to find that an east bound White GMC Sierra […]