Tag: Area OPP

(WALKERTON, ON) – On October 19, 2012 at 8:48 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a mischief report from a residence along Gibson Street in Walkerton. The morning of October 17, 2012, a broken beer bottle was found in the driveway. The morning of October 18, 2012, a small dent was found […]

(KINCARDINE TWP, ON) – On October 17, 2012 at 7:57 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a 2 vehicle crash on Highway 21, near Sutton Street, in Kincardine Township. Officers arrived to find that a Red Ford F250 pickup was travelling south bound on the highway when a cattle […]

Ontario Provincial Police Lay Charges After School Evacuated (LEAMINGTON, ON) – This morning at approximately 8 am, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Leamington responded to Cardinal Carter Secondary School regarding a note that was found, indicating that there was an explosive device inside the school. The students were evacuated while police and school officials […]

(TOWN OF FERGUS, ON) – On Saturday October 20, 2012 at approximately 8:28pm County of Wellington OPP officers were on general patrol on St. Andrew St. in the Town of Fergus. At that time and location, P/C Cowie, a 3 1/2 year member of the Wellington County OPP recognized a male party walking southbound on […]

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) In the past few weeks the Perth County OPP has received a number of complaints from the public about farm wagons and equipment travelling slowly down roadways. Motorists are reminded that our local crops are still being harvested, which means that at anytime you may encounter a slow moving farm vehicle. Farm […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Saturday October 20, 2012 shortly before 2 a.m., a Perth County OPP officer stopped a Jeep Cherokee at the corner of Main St. west and Victoria Ave. North in Listowel for a vehicle lighting violation. The officer determined that the driver had been drinking alcoholic beverages. The driver failed […]

OCTOBER 25, 2012 WHAT IS BE A FAN DAY? – Be a fan Day is an event that is focused on raising awareness for Special Olympics and engaging the community. Special Olympics is encouraging individuals to become “FANS” and to have a better understanding of the movement. Red laces are available for a donation of […]

(ST.MARYS, ON) On Tuesday October 23, 2012, shortly before 1 a.m., Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to Station St. and James St. North in St.Marys where a livestock truck had left the roadway. Investigation revealed that a livestock truck loaded with approximately 550 weaner pigs, had been driving south bound on James St. North […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Saturday October 20, 2012, Perth County OPP officers concluded their investigation into graffiti damage done to the Thames River Dam and businesses within the Mitchell Downtown. A 14 year old male has been entered into a Youth Criminal Justice Act Diversion Program.

(PUSLINCH TWP, ON) – On Sunday October 21, 2012 at approximately 11:15am County of Wellington OPP officers received a call regarding a break and enter that occurred at a residence on Concession 4, in Puslinch Township. Police were advised that a detached garage was entered at a residence sometime between October 19, 2012 and October […]