Wingham Free Press(BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – Each Spring, bears awaken from their winter hibernation and start looking for food. Sometimes the search for food leads them into populated areas which some people can find very unsettling. The Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is offering some tips from the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) bear wise program […]
(BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – The Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patrols the roadways of the Bruce Peninsula observing for infractions of the Highway Traffic Act. These include impaired driving, seat belt non-use, speeding, aggressive driving and distracted driving. The listed infractions have been found to be the leading causes of motor vehicle collisions, injuries, […]
(NORTH HURON, ON) – A 17 year old male was airlifted to hospital in London with serious injuries yesterday afternoon following a mishap with a tractor. At 11:00 a.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Huron County EMS and North Huron Fire Department personnel responded to a farm on Moncrieff Road to assist an injured […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – Today, at approximately 7:09 a.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call regarding a serious motor vehicle collision involving two vehicles on Wellington Road 16 at Line 2 in Wellington North Township. (formerly West Luther Twp). Wellington County OPP officers responded along with the Wellington North Fire Department […]
(South Bruce Peninsula, ON) – On Friday, 23 May, 2014, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Drug Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of Bruce Peninsula OPP, West Region Emergency Response Team, and West Region Canine executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act Search Warrant at a Watson Street address in the […]
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has investigated 2 reports of dogs locked in cars in the past 10 days. There hasn’t been a case where the pet has died, but that may change if this trend continues. A domesticated pet is dependent on the owner for proper care […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a 19 year old male with Impaired Driving and Drive Motor Vehicle with Over 80 Milligrams of Alcohol. Just before 6:00 a.m. on May 19, 2014 Huron County OPP responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Bayfield Road near Orchard Line. Investigation […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – The first vehicle to enter a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) checkpoint last night resulted in the arrest of a 22 year old male. driver. At 10:45 p.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting a (R.I.D.E) program at the intersection of Sawmill Road and Old River Road just […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Monday May 19, 2014, shortly after 10 p.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were called to the industrial area near the railway tracks south of Georgina St in Mitchell. Loud noises were heard and a suspicious vehicle was seen leaving the area. Within minutes officers stopped a […]
(Bruce Peninsula – Saugeen First Nations, ON) – On Thursday, 22 May, 2014, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Drug Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of Bruce Peninsula OPP were involved with an investigation that resulted in a traffic stop of a vehicle on Highway 21, Saugeen First Nations, Bruce County. […]