Tag: Area OPP

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The second winter storm of the season surprised a number of motorists. South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were kept busy dealing with a high number of motor vehicle collisions and stranded vehicles that were blocking, or partially blocking, the road and impeding the road crews’ efforts to clear […]

(LUCKNOW, ON) – On November 18, 2014 at 4:00 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a stolen vehicle from the Knechtel’s Foodland parking lot in the 600 block of Campbell Street in Lucknow. Between 3:45 pm and 4:00 pm, a Black Nissan Sentra with licence number BLVS 637 was […]

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – During the nearly 24 hours that the snow storm was raging, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were kept busy responding to high number of traffic related calls for service. Most calls involved motor vehicles leaving roadways, and entering into snow filled ditches. Other vehicles crashed into guardrails, fence posts, […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) – Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently in the midst of their “Stop and Look” campaign which runs from Monday November 17th until Friday November 21st 2014. They are focusing attention on intersection related offences, however due to the environmental conditions and high numbers of calls for […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) – On Sunday morning November 16, 2014, shortly before 1 a.m., an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was conducting patrols along Highway 8 east of Mitchell when a fast moving vehicle was observed. An SUV was observed travelling east bound on Highway 8 at an extremely high rate of speed. […]

(CHATSWORTH, ON) – A winter storm is currently settled over Grey County. High winds and blowing snow are creating pockets of zero visibility and very hazardous driving conditions. Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging motorists to consider postponing non-essential travel as conditions are deteriorating. The following roads are closed at this time: – […]

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – As the winter storm is continuing in Perth County the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging motorists to avoid travelling. The high winds and blowing snow are creating zero visibility conditions throughout the county. Driving is extremely hazardous however all roads are open and road crews are continuing their […]

(CHATSWORTH, ON) – A winter storm is currently settled over Grey County. High winds and blowing snow are creating pockets of zero visibility and very hazardous driving conditions. Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging motorists to consider postponing non-essential travel as conditions are deteriorating. The following roads are closed at this time: – […]

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – A winter storm is currently settled over Southern Bruce County. High winds and blowing snow are creating pockets of zero visibility and very hazardous driving conditions. The South Bruce (Ontario Provincial Police) OPP is urging motorists to consider postponing non-essential travel as conditions are deteriorating. For those that decide to […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Friday November 14, 2014, around 6 p.m. a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was proceeding to a motor vehicle collision. The officer was driving on Hwy 7 south of line 26 when a south bound minivan was observed veering into the north bound lane forcing northbound traffic […]