Wingham Free Press(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) On Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at approximately 8:10 p.m. a Huron OPP officer stopped a GMC pickup truck that was observed on Loyal Line near Nile Road. Upon speaking with the male driver the officer detected the driver had been drinking alcohol. A roadside breath test was completed and the driver registered a […]
(BLUEWATER, ON) A Bluewater resident is out $13,000 after falling victim to an online fraud. Huron OPP received report of the fraud on January 24, 2013. The victim reported he was shopping online for a Dodge Ram Power Wagon pickup truck. He located a truck on an online website for $13,000 and entered into a […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – On January 23, 2013 just after 11:30 p.m. a Huron County OPP officer observed a grey Toyota operating on Huron Road west of Harpurhey Road. The officer noticed the Toyota had a burnt out front headlight. Upon speaking with the driver officers also discovered the driver was in possession of an […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) Huron OPP is investigating a theft from an unlocked garage located on Victoria Drive in South Huron. The owner believes the suspect(s) entered the unlocked garage sometime during the day on January 24, 2013. The suspect(s) stole a Mastercraft drill press. The value of the drill press is not known at this […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron OPP officers are investigating a theft that was recently reported to police. The property owner reported unknown suspect(s) entered his drive shed located on Stone Road in Huron East. Once inside, the suspect(s) stole a truck radio valued at $200 and a blower that attaches to a John Deere combine […]
(HURON EAST, ON) Huron OPP officers are investigating the theft of an Ipod Nano that was stolen from a Buick that had been parked on Railway Street in Seaforth. Sometime overnight on January 29, 2013 a thief stole a white Ipod Nano valued at $100 and some construction building blueprints. The owner reported the vehicle […]
(Township of Centre Wellington, ON.) On Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at approximately 6:30am Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call regarding a suspicious vehicle stopped on Side Rd. 10 just west of the 1st Line of West Garafraxa Township. Police located the vehicle which was abandoned in the middle of the road. While […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Monday January 28, 2013, a Mitchell resident contacted the Perth County OPP with some questions about a large cheque he received with instructions to become a Mystery Shopper” The resident was advised not to follow any of the instructions enclosed
(CENTRAL HURON) On January 22, 2013 at approximately 1:30 a.m. Huron OPP officers observed two vehicles travelling erratically eastbound on Huron Road in Goderich. Officers followed the eastbound Ford Focus and Buick and were able to stop both drivers on Huron Road east of Orchard Line. Upon speaking with both drivers officers noted they each […]
(MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) On February 1, 2013 at about 2:35pm County of Wellington OPP received a report of a snowmobile falling through the ice on Conestoga Lake. County of Wellington OPP officers, along with the Mapleton Fire Department and Paramedics from the Guelph-Wellington EMS responded to the scene. A male operating an ATV went through […]