Wingham Free Press(Owen Sound, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit have charged an Owen Sound man following a two week on-line child pornography investigation. On November 21, 2013 police from the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit and the Owen Sound Police Service executed a search warrant at an Owen Sound […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has kicked off the 2013 Festive R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign and the OPP would like to thank Ontario drivers for not driving impaired over the holidays and for helping them get impaired drivers off our roads. Huron County OPP knows that the vast majority […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Officers are currently investigating the theft of several pieces of jewellery stolen from a London Road residence. On November 19, 2013 OPP officers were notified of the theft by the Huron East property owner. Sometime between 6:00 p.m. on November 3 and 10:00 a.m. on […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – Smoke coming from a house caught the attention of two passing motorists last Saturday morning on Amberley Road west of Wingham. Around 10:30 a.m. on November 23, 2013 two Good Samaritans observed a farmhouse starting to catch on fire. They immediately stopped and attempted to alert the occupants inside by banging on […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid several criminal charges against two shoplifters stemming from a shoplifting occurrence on November 23, 2013. At approximately 9:00 p.m. Huron OPP officers responded to Wal-Mart on Huron Road to assist a loss prevention officer that had two males in custody for shoplifting. Upon […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Auxiliary Unit collected donations for the Walkerton Food Bank on Saturday November 23, 2013 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. Auxiliary members collected non-perishable food items or cash donations for the food bank in the parking lots of the Foodland and Valumart stores. The need […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) Although the calendar indicates winter does not officially start until December 21st, the weather had turned and winter driving is here. The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police has investigated 28 collisions within the past four days. The majority of these collisions were preventable if drivers had slowed down and left more space […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Thursday November 21, 2013 Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to NR Renovation at 152 Georgina St. in Mitchell where it was discovered that aluminum doors had been stolen. Investigation revealed that on Sunday November 17, 2013, 40 brown aluminum storm doors and 30 beige coloured […]
(LISTOWEL & ST.MARYS, ON) This Saturday November 30, 2013, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police officers are teaming up with the Salvation Army in Listowel and St.Marys to help make Christmas extra special this for needy children this year. OPP officers will have their cruisers set up in front of the St.Marys Canadian Tire Store as […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) Since the official kickoff of the Festive R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign in Stratford, on Friday evening November 22, 2013, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police officers have removed two drivers from Perth County roads who registered a blood alcohol concentration of between .05 and .08 on a roadside screening device. These […]