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Motorist Gets $110 Fine For Littering

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Saturday May 04, 2013, shortly after 11 p.m. a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol along Perth Road 163 south of Mitchell observed a motorist throwing garbage out of his vehicle. The motorist, a 21 year old male from Perth South received a $110 fine for […]

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Buzzed Drivers Caught

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers also conducted 8 Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) spot checks throughout the weekend. These resulted in two motorists losing their privilege to operate motor vehicles for 3 days. On Saturday May 04, 2013, shortly before 9 p.m. a 54 year old male was stopped at […]

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Radar Detector Seized, $170 Fine & 3 Demerit Points

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Sunday May 05, 2013 around 9 p.m. a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer patrolling Main St. West in Listowel observed a Chevy pickup truck with a radar detector inside the vehicle. The vehicle was pulled over by police and the radar detector was seized. The 19 year […]

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Woman Wakes To Find Person In Her Home

(CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) On Saturday May 4, 2013 at approximately 11:45pm the County of Wellington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report from a female residing in rural Centre Wellington Township, that she awoke to find an unknown person in her residence, and the unknown subject fled the scene quickly. The person involved is […]

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Lost Shotgun Has Been Found

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Sunday May 05, 2013, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted by a turkey hunter who reported losing his shotgun along the edge of a roadway west of Listowel. A request for assistance from the public in locating the shot gun has resulted in the weapon being […]

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Turkey Hunter Loses Shotgun

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Sunday May 05, 2013, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted by a turkey hunter who reported losing his shotgun along the edge of a roadway west of Listowel. Investigation revealed that around 8 a.m. the hunter walked out of the bush and leaned his shotgun against […]

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Several Buzzed Drivers Caught

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A 63 year old male driver from Huron East has lost his driving privileges for three days following a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) check. At about 3:15 p.m. on May 5, 2013 a grey Buick entered the checkpoint located at the intersection of St. Helen’s Line and Zion Road whereupon a […]

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Terry Austin – Drive While Suspended, No Insurance

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH) – An all-terrain vehicle (ATV) driver is facing three charges following a traffic stop in Dungannon this past weekend. At 10:00 p.m. on May 4, 2013 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped a red Can-Am four-wheeler that was travelling along Albert Street. A subsequent driver’s licence check was completed and it […]

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Update – Serious Crash Closes Intersection: Driver Succumbs to Injuries

UPDATE-SERIOUS CRASH CLOSES INTERSECTION (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) On Saturday May 4, 2013, at approximately 4:11pm, officers from the County of Wellington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious crash in the intersection of Wellington Road 34 and Wellington Road 35, in Puslinch Township. A motor vehicle travelling northbound on Wellington Road 35 stopped at […]

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Fatal Collision In Mapleton Township

(MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) On Tuesday May 7, 2013, at approximately 3:20pm, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious motor vehicle collision on Wellington County Road 7 just south of Wellington County Road 109, in Mapleton Township. Wellington County OPP along with the Mapleton Twp Fire Department and Guelph-Wellington Emergency Medical Services (EMS) […]