Tag: Area OPP

(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers have arrested a male and female on driving and drug possession charges following a short police chase that took place on April 23, 2013. Just before 9:00 p.m. a Huron County OPP officer observed a red Pontiac Grand Prix speeding northbound on Road 164 […]

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) conducted their Distracted Driving Campaign from Monday April 15, 2013 until Monday April 22, 2013. This campaign was part of a province wide O.P.P. Distracted Driving Initiative. The aim of this campaign is to reiterate the dangers of carrying out activities which take your attention […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Sunday morning April 21, 2013, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) officers were dispatched to a rural property on Road 140 between Perth Line 20 and Line 26 (south west of Sebringville), where the theft of a John Deere Gator had taken place. Investigation revealed that sometime between 11 […]

(PUSLINCH TWP, ON) On Friday, April 19, 2013 at approximately 8:11am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) were patrolling and conducting moving radar on McLean Road near Kerr Road in Puslinch Twp. At this time and location Constable Henry Van Dyk observed a 2006 Honda Accord travelling well […]

(HURON EAST, ON) On Sunday April 21, 2013 around 4:30 a.m., Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) officers were called to Centennial Road west of Seaforth, as a result of a single motor vehicle crash. Investigation revealed that a Hyundai Santa Fe had been travelling west bound on Centennial Road west of Hannah Line, when […]

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning the public of a potential safety risk in light of several investigated incidents by the OPP. In a recent situation this week, two OPP members were sent to hospital from inhaling Hydrogen Sulfide fumes while intervening to aid a victim. Both officers […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Tuesday April 23, 2013, shortly before 10 p.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) officer patrolling Perth Line 55 between Monkton and Brunner observed a fast moving west bound motorcycle. The officer who was operating a marked O.P.P. vehicle activated the police radar and locked the motorcycles speed […]

(SOUTH BRUCE COUNTY, ON) The return of warm weather to Southern Bruce County will encourage area cyclists to “hit the streets”. With this in mind, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is offering the following tips to help prevent serious crashes involving bicycle riders: Stay alert. Cyclists must follow the rules of the road […]

(CHESLEY, ON) On April 20, 2013 at 10:37 pm, a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol along 1st Avenue South in Chesley stopped a Red Chevrolet Blazer. The officer found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. 41 year old Steven MERRICK of Brant Township has been charged with Operate over 80 […]

(BRUCE TWP, ON) On April 20, 2013 at 11:22 pm, a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol along Scott’s Point Road in Bruce Township stopped a Black Ford F150 pickup truck. The officer found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. A 3 day driver’s licence suspension was served following a warn […]