Tag: Area OPP

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) During the weekend (April 20 – 22), Perth County OPP officers conducted four organized R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Drivers Everywhere) programs throughout the County. (TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Saturday morning April 21st at 12:30 a.m., an OPP officer on patrol stopped a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck on Perth Line 20 west […]

(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Friday April 20, 2012, shortly after 3 p.m. Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a farm on Line 29 where the owner reported the theft of his ATV. Investigation revealed that on Friday morning the owner of the ATV had used the machine to travel between a farm […]

(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Friday April 20, 2012, Perth County OPP officers were called to a farm on Perth Line 86 east of Road 175 where an ATV was reported stolen. It was determined that the ATV had been parked beside a chicken barn and was stolen sometime between 4:15 a.m. and 6:30 […]

(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron OPP officers were successful in tracking down four youngsters that were making prank 911 phone calls to police, fire and ambulance dispatchers. On April 21, 2012 around 3:15 p.m. dispatchers started receiving prank phone calls ranging from a house fire, a robbery and injured persons needing medical assistance. Around 4:30 […]

(SOUTH HURON, ON) – On April 22, 2012 just before 9:00 a.m. a Huron County OPP officer observed a brown Cadillac traveling at a high rate of speed southbound on Bluewater Highway. The motor vehicle was observed just north of Grand Bend in a 50 km/h zone. The officer activated the police RADAR and a […]

(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Winning a large sweepstakes prize is a dream come true for many people. However, that dream can quickly turn into a nightmare if the win notification is a sweepstakes scam. Scammers can dupe you out of thousands of dollars if you fall for this common scam. A senior from Huron County […]

(WALKERTON, ON) – On April 21st, 2012 at 12:56 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a report of an overnight theft from a shed in the 400 block of Scott Street in Walkerton. Sometime between 9:30 pm on April 20th, 2012 and 9:00 am on April 21st, 2012 the locking system was damaged to allow […]

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce OPP issued five 3 day licence suspensions over the weekend. Three of the suspensions were issued at R.I.D.E. checkpoints; 1 was served at a single vehicle crash. (BRANT TWP, ON) – On April 23rd, 2012 at 2:35 am, a Black Chrysler Concorde stopped at a R.I.D.E. check […]

SERIOUS CRASH ON BLUEWATER VETERANS HIGHWAY Second Driver Dies in Hospital (ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – On Sunday April 22, 2012 at approximately 4:55 p.m. Huron County OPP officers responded to a two vehicle collision on Bluewater Veterans Highway between Golf Course Road and Bogie’s Beach Road. Officers were assisted on scene by Huron County paramedics and […]

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – On Sunday April 22, 2012 at approximately 4:55 p.m. Huron County OPP officers responded to a two vehicle collision on Bluewater Veterans Highway between Golf Course Road and Bogie’s Beach Road. Officers were assisted on scene by Huron County paramedics and Goderich Fire Department members. A burgundy Chevrolet Blazer travelling southbound on […]