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South Bruce OPP Marine Unit Participating In Exercise

(LAKE HURON, ON) – On Saturday, August 17th, 2013, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marine Unit will be joining the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG), Transport and Rescue Squadron 424 out of 8 Wing Trenton, The Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary, The U.S. Coast Guard participating in a Search and Rescue (SAR) exercise being led […]

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Buzzed Driver Caught At RIDE

(WALKERTON, ON) – On August 15, 2013 at 11:00 pm, members of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were operating a R.I.D.E. check when a Grey Chevrolet Silverado stopped. Officers found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. A 3 day licence suspension was served following a warn result at the roadside. The South […]

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Break, Enter and Theft From Garage

(CHESLEY, ON) – On August 16, 2013 at 8:47 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break, enter and theft at a garage located near the Chesley Community Park. Sometime between 11:00 pm on August 2, 2013 and 6:00 am on August 4, 2013 the garage was forcibly entered […]

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OPP Locate 18 Month Old That Wandered Into Corn Field

(CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) – On Thursday August 15, 2013 at approximately 10:51am, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers received a report that an 18 month old female was missing from a rural residence on Wellington County Road 7, Centre Wellington Township. It was believed that she had wandered into a corn field on […]

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OPP Costs Half That Of Municipal Police Force

(CHATSWORTH, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to respond to comments reported in the media that were attributed to the Chair of the Owen Sound Police Services Board regarding the costs associated to policing the Municipality of Meaford and the Township of Georgian Bluffs. The OPP also wants to correct the misleading […]

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Justin McCARTHY – Speeding, Drugs & Breach

(Town of Erin, ON) – On Wednesday August 14th, 2013 at approximately 6:00am, a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit officer was conducting radar on Third Line near Wellington County Road 50 in the Town of Erin. A 2004 Chevrolet Impala was stopped for speeding. The male was driving at 104km/h in […]

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Dirt Bike Stolen – Picture Released

(CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) – Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a theft in Fergus of a Dirt Bike. On Monday August 12, 2013 between the hours of 9 and 10pm, unknown suspect(s) entered a locked shed in the backyard at a residence. A green 2000 Kawasaki Dirt Bike was stolen. […]

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Truck Driver Catches Males In His Truck – Cory NELSON Charged

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Monday August 12, 2013, around 9:20 p.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were called to Wallace Ave. North, in front of the Chevrolet Buick GMC car dealership. The driver of a car carrier truck called police when he observed 4 males enter his truck while he was […]

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Buzzed Driver Caught

(GODERICH, ON) – A Goderich resident will be without a driver’s licence for a week following a recent traffic stop. At 1:30 a.m. on August 12, 2013 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers stopped a Toyota Highlander on Lighthouse Street in Goderich. Officers spoke with the driver and noted he had been drinking alcohol. […]

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Timothy MCARTHUR – Speeding, Unsafe Vehicle

(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – A speeding driver ended up without a vehicle following a traffic stop last Saturday. On August 10, 2013 at 12:47 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer spotted a grey Nissan Pathfinder speeding westbound on Howick-Turnberry Road. The vehicle’s speed was locked at 110km/h, 30 km/h over the 80km/h zone […]