Wingham Free Press(NORTHERN BRUCE PENINSULA, ON.) – On Friday, August 8, 2014 at approximately 12:00 noon, Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called to assist after a cottager located a military flare that had washed ashore in Barrows Bay in Northern Bruce Peninsula. The cottager retrieved the flare from the water and called police. The Meaford […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) Between 2 p.m. Friday August 08, 2014 and 1 p.m. Saturday August 09, 2014, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police Officers and members of the OPP West Region Highway Safety Division issued 14 tickets to motorists who deemed it necessary to operate their hand held electronic communication devices while driving. On […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Friday August 08, 2014, shortly after 4 p.m. Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Livingston Ave and Main St west in Listowel. Investigation revealed that a Ford Taurus travelling west bound on Main St west at the […]
(GODERICH, ON) – On Thursday, August 7, 2014 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU), with the assistance of Huron County OPP executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrant at a residence located on Huron Road in the Town of Goderich, Huron County, Ontario. As […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) The results are in from the 2014 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Satisfaction Survey (CSS) and the results are once again very high for the Huron County OPP Detachment. Between January 2, 2014 and March 31, 2014 the research firm of R.A. Malatest & Associates conducted random telephone surveys with […]
(KINLOSS TWP, ON) – On August 6, 2014 at 6:45 am, a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol along Highway 9 in Kinloss Township noticed a Red Toyota Echo moving at a high rate of speed. The vehicle speed was displayed on radar at 157 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – A traffic stop on August 4, 2014 at 8:33 p.m. led to an arrest and criminal charges being laid against a 22 year old male from West Perth. Officers spotted a vehicle parked behind a gas station located on Goderich Street West in Seaforth and checked on the two occupants. Officers […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – On July 27, 2014 at 5:43 a.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a collision involving an impaired driver on Bullock Line near Grand Bend Line. A witness reported the driver of a Cadillac Deville drove off Bullock Line and collided with a tree. The witness observed the […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – A recent traffic stop has led to a Racing charge against a young driver from South Huron. On August 4, 2014 at approximately 8:20 a.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer observed a GMC Jimmy travelling on Dashwood Road at a high rate of speed. The officer confirmed his […]
(SAUGEEN FIRST NATION, ON) – On Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at approximately 8:49 a.m., Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a theft from a vehicle report on County Rd. 13, Saugeen First Nation. While investigating the incident, police learned of 4 other vehicles that had been entered in the area overnight. All vehicles were […]