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OPP: PHONEY BANK INSPECTORS ARE CREATING REAL VICTIMS Vast Fraud Scheme Preying on Ontario Seniors and Vulnerable People (HURON COUNTY, ON) –The Ontario Provincial Police is receiving many reports of financial scams targeting seniors and other vulnerable people across the province. In this scam, individuals claiming to be investigators from one of Canada’s chartered banks […]

(SOUTH HURON, ON) – On August 25, 2012 at approximately 6:45 p.m. Huron OPP officers responded to a citizen complaint of a possible impaired driver operating a Chevrolet Cruze. After speaking with a witness, officers were able to locate the suspect vehicle and driver on Nelson Street in Exeter. The driver of the vehicle displayed […]

(BAYFIELD, ON) Huron Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue their search for a 53 year old Atwood man that disappeared yesterday after jumping into Lake Huron from a pleasure craft south of Bayfield. The second victim, a 62 year old man from North Perth who was pulled from the water, remains in stable condition in hospital […]

SEARCH CONTINUES FOR MISSING SWIMMER (BAYFIELD, ON) Huron Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has continued the search for a swimmer that went missing after jumping from a pleasure boat south of Bayfield yesterday. Shortly before 4:00pm on September 2, 2012, a group of passengers were on board a 30 foot pleasure craft on Lake Huron approximately […]

(BAYFIELD, ON) The search continues for a missing swimmer that slipped beneath the surface of Lake Huron south of Bayfield. Shortly before 4:00pm on September 2, 2012, a group of passengers were on board a 30 foot pleasure craft on Lake Huron approximately 8 kilometres south of Bayfield. The boat operator and another male passenger […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Wednesday August 29, 2012 for 30 minutes over the lunch hour, two Perth County OPP officers on foot patrol in Mitchell conducted a check of parked vehicles along the main business streets in Mitchell (Ontario Road and some of the side streets). They found 20 vehicles left unlocked, many […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Tuesday August 28, 2012, Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a construction site at the corner of Hwy. 8 and Road 160 east of Mitchell, where a construction trailer was entered and tools were stolen. Investigation revealed that sometime between Thursday evening on August 23 and Tuesday morning […]

(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – On August 25, 2012 at 8:18 p.m. two Huron OPP officers were on All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) patrol near Wroxeter when they stopped a Suzuki ATV on Brussels Line. Officers spoke with the driver and were able to determine the green Suzuki Quadrunner was stolen. In addition, the ATV was not insured, […]

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron OPP officers are investigating the theft of approximately 120’ of copper wire stolen from the Hydro One substation located on Huron Road in Goderich. Those responsible accessed the property by cutting through the exterior fencing. This theft took place sometime this past weekend. Any person with information regarding this incident should […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Monday August 27, 2012 Perth County OPP officers were called to a residence on Edgar St. West in Listowel, where the home owner discovered items missing from his locked garage. Investigation revealed that sometime between Saturday August 25 and Sunday August 26 while the homeowners were away, unknown person(s) […]