Wingham Free Press(PERTH COUNTY, ON) On Sunday February 19, 2012, the Perth County OPP concluded their Distracted Driving Campaign which was done in conjunction with OPP officers throughout the province from February 13th to the 19th. The results were somewhat sobering and concerning since they revealed that Perth County Officers issued a total of 39 tickets which […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron OPP officers are investigating the theft of a Honda gas engine from a farm equipment business located on London Road in South Huron. The engine is described as: 2011 model, red and white, 11 horsepower, 4 stroke engine, key ignition located on a side panel, with attached hydraulic valve attached […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron OPP officers have laid charges in relation to a stolen bicycle investigation. A resident from George Street in Central Huron reported to police on February 20, 2012 that his garage was entered overnight and a men’s Norco mountain bike valued at approximately $650 was stolen. At approximately 5:25 a.m. on […]
(HOWICK, ON) – On February 21, 2012 at approximately 3:23 a.m. Huron OPP officers stopped a Dodge pickup truck on Gorrie Line near Creamery Road in Howick Twp. Upon speaking with the occupants, officers observed open liquor inside the vehicle. William BINGHAM, aged 31, from Howick Twp, ON has been charged under the Liquor Licence […]
(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – On February 18, 2012 at approximately 9:45 p.m. a Ford Explorer entered a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) check set up at B Line Road and Salem Road. The officer spoke with the driver and noted the driver had been drinking alcohol. A 3 day driver’s licence suspension was issued following a […]
(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – Huron OPP officers are investigating the theft of 1250 feet of cable wire and 14 electrical connectors. A construction business located on Amberley Road in Morris-Turnberry reported the cable was stolen sometime between noon on February 4, 2012 and 8:00 a.m. on February 7, 2012. The two types of industrial wire are […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron OPP officers are investigating two thefts from unlocked vehicles that took place on London Road in Central Huron. The thefts occurred sometime between 8:00 p.m. on February 12, 2012 and 6:30 a.m. on February 13, 2012. A Garmin Nuvi 265T GPS system and a hands free Bluetooth speakerphone were stolen […]
(HOWICK TWP, ON) – On February 18, 2012 at 1:17 a.m. Huron OPP officers stopped a speeding Jeep Cherokee that was traveling westbound on Harriston Road just east of Gorrie. Upon speaking with the male driver, officers noted the driver had been consuming alcoholic beverages. The driver failed a roadside breath test and later provided […]
(GODERICH, ON) – On February 17, 2012 at approximately 7:45 p.m. Huron OPP officers stopped a GMC Sierra pickup truck for a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) check on Cove Road in Goderich. Upon speaking with the male driver, officers discovered a quantity of an illicit drug in the vehicle. Philip ROWLAND, aged 20, from […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron OPP officers are investigating the theft of two Honda generators that were stolen sometime between 9:30 p.m. on February 18, 2012 and 4:00 a.m. on February 19, 2012. The generators were chained up at a bridge work site located west of Exeter on Dashwood Road. LP12044063 Any person with information […]