Wingham Free Press(GODERICH, ON) – Officers from the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment have recently investigated several thefts from vehicles within the Town of Goderich. The five thefts all took place overnight between September 21 and September 22, 2013. The vehicles were parked on the following streets: Trafalgar, Anglesea, St. Vincent and East. The stolen […]
(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers have recovered a stolen white 2007 Dodge Ram crew cab pickup. Officers were called late last night to a Brandon Road property. The pickup, which had been destroyed by fire, was found well off the roadway near a snowmobile trail. The truck was stolen from a […]
(HOWICK, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers have charged a male and female with several criminal offences following a traffic stop on September 23, 2013. Shortly after 4:00 p.m. Huron OPP officers stopped a Kia Forte that was travelling on Centre Street in the town of Wroxeter. Officers checked the licence status […]
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) -The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Fall Seatbelt Campaign begins on September 26 and will run to13 October at midnight. Wellington County OPP will be highly visible throughout the County enforcing seatbelt compliance along with educating the public on proper usage. Wellington County OPP Detachment Commander Inspector Scott Lawson says “Even though the […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – A young woman is crediting an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer for saving her life after surviving a motor vehicle collision that could have potentially ended it had she not received a seat belt warning days before the crash. Jennifer Walker, a 19 year-old university student was driving her car in Exeter, […]
(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON.) – On September 16, 2013 two young people entered a premise on County Road 9, Town of South Bruce Peninsula and stole a firearm. The two were on conditions not to possess a firearm from a previous incident. The Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) became involved when they were called […]
(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – Members of the Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were conducting a Reduce Impaired Drivers Everywhere (RIDE) initiative on the Purple Valley Rd, Town of South Bruce Peninsula, on September 22nd, 2013 between 8:00p.m. and 9:00p.m. Officers stopped a vehicle with two occupants in it, as they asked about alcohol […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers have recovered a 2006 Ford Escape that was stolen from the Town of Wingham. The sports utility vehicle was stolen sometime during the early morning hours of September 22, 2013. Just before 1:00 p.m. on September 22, 2013 officers from the Huron OPP detachment […]
(HOWICK, ON) – A Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) checkpoint located at the intersection of Perth Road 178 and Gorrie Line proved to be a good location. Just before 10:00 p.m. on September 21, 2013 a GMC Safari mini-van entered the checkpoint. Upon speaking with the female driver officers noticed she had been drinking alcohol. […]
(HOWICK, ON) – A traffic stop on Harriston Road near Belmore Line has led to 3 day driver’s licence suspension and a failure to wear a seatbelt ticket for a 65 year old male from Howick. At about 5:15 p.m. on September 20, 2013 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer observed the driver […]