Wingham Free Press(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) -Two separate break and enters occurred to a home in Harriston on April 12 and 14, 2014. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated the incidents and recovered the stolen items that were sold to a local business. The suspect was identified and arrested. Richard PETRIE age 48 of Harriston has […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Wednesday April 16, 2014, shortly after 10:30 a.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to a major collision on Perth Line 86 east of Listowel. Investigation determined that a Pontiac Montana minivan was following a west bound full sized tractor trailer on Perth Line 86 just […]
(BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be increasing enforcement throughout the province to ensure that motorists everywhere do their part in saving lives by buckling up. The 2014 campaign runs through the Easter weekend from April 18th to April 21st. The Bruce Peninsula OPP will be highly visible this Easter long […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) On Tuesday morning April 15, 2014, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to numerous collisions. Snow covered roads throughout the county caught motorists off guard. Some had already removed their snow tires while others failed to slow down and drive according to road and weather conditions. Between 6:30 and […]
Fans Have Fun and Raise $4550 (GODERICH, ON) – A cheque presentation is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at the Goderich-Huron YMCA to hand over the funds raised from the recent Guns-N-Hoses Charity Hockey Game. All proceeds ($4550) raised from the event will be equally shared by the YMCA Strong Kids […]
(ST.MARYS, ON) Early Tuesday morning April 15, 2014, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Thames Road and Queen Street West in St.Marys. Investigation revealed that sometime after midnight, a 2000 Pontiac Montana minivan was driven south on Thames Road. The vehicle crossed Queen […]
(HOWICK, ON) – A 50 year old school bus driver was served with a three day suspension following a traffic stop yesterday afternoon. Just after 4:30 p.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to multiple traffic complaints of a school bus travelling westbound on Harriston Road in an erratic manner. Witnesses observed a […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating the theft of a 2010 black Chevrolet Malibu that was stolen yesterday in Exeter. The owner parked the car on Alexander Street West around 10:00 a.m. and when he returned to the vehicle around 1:00 p.m. it had been stolen. The black, […]
(BRIGHTON, ON) – On April 12, 2014, Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a 15-year old youth from Quinte West with assault. The investigation came to light as a result of a video posted on Instagram depicting an incident that involved a Brighton area youth who had sustained minor injuries. The OPP is […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On April 14, 2014 at 1:42 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an overnight break in at a residence in the 200 block of Kincardine Avenue in Kincardine. Sometime between 9:00 pm on April 13, 2014 and 9:00 am on April 14, 2014, the garage was […]