(BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) The Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding all motorists to take an extra second to always ensure vehicle running lights are fully on during the prescribed periods required. Many newer vehicles come with day-time headlight packages that are equipped with sensors that turn the full front and rear lighting packages […]
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(SAUGEEN FIRST NATION, ON) On Sunday, February 16, 2013, in the early morning hours, Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers observed a White Pontiac Montana van parked along the roadside with its engine running. As officers spoke to the female driver signs of alcohol impairment became very obvious. Thirty-eight year old Jennifer ROOTE of […]
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Glenn Johnston – Drunk Driving
(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) On Sunday, February 17, 2013 in the early morning hours, Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting vehicle patrol on County Road 8 west of Hepworth, Town of South Bruce Peninsula., when they observed a Black Jeep driving erratically and initiated a traffic stop. The male driver had been […]
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) The County of Wellington OPP are reminding motorists to take extra care on our roads and highways as the winter weather continues. Officers have been busy today investigating numerous minor crashes and vehicles in the ditch as drivers encounter slippery roads. OPP encourage motorists to respond to adverse and rapidly-changing road conditions […]
(BRANT TWP, ON) On February 15, 2013 at 6:57 pm, South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting R.I.D.E. on County Road 2 in Brant Township when they saw a White Cadillac drive through a private driveway to avoid the check stop. The vehicle was stopped on Durham Street West in Walkerton where the […]
(COUNTY OF WELLINGTON, ON) Winter is well underway across the country and that means that snowmobile enthusiasts are out hitting the trails. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding snowmobilers to exercise caution at all times while out enjoying this winter activity. This warning comes after two serious motorized snow vehicle collisions have occurred within […]
(WALKERTON, ON) On February 19, 2013 at 9:16 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break in at the former Cartwright Shoe Store in the 200 block of Durham Street East in Walkerton. Sometime between 1:00 pm on February 16, 2013 and 10:00 am on February 17, 2013, the […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) On February 15, 2013 at about 8:25pm, a County of Wellington OPP officer conducted a traffic stop on Gartshore Street in Fergus. Upon questioning the lone male driver, a quantity of marijuana was turned over to police. David Pero, age 34 of Fergus has been charged with Possession of Marijuana under 30 […]
(MINTO TOWNSHIP, ON) On February 17, 2013 at about 2:13pm, County of Wellington OPP were conducting mobile radar and monitoring traffic on Wellington Road 109 near the 4th Line of Minto Township. Police observed a southbound 2008 Ford pickup truck travelling well above the speed limit. Police clocked the vehicle on radar at 131km/h. South […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A 35 year old male is facing drug possession charges following a traffic stop on February 17, 2013. Around 1:40 a.m. a red Ford F-150 was stopped for speeding on St. Helen’s Line. Upon speaking with the driver officers detected the odour of an illegal drug coming from inside the vehicle. Further […]