Wingham Free Press(WALKERTON, ON) – On January 14th, 2012 at 2:09 am, members of the South Bruce OPP were conducting R.I.D.E. on Durham Street East in Walkerton. A Grey Chevrolet Silverado pickup stopped at the checkpoint and officers found liquor in the front passenger seat. The 17 year old driver was charged with Person under 19 years […]
(CARRICK TWP, ON) – On January 12th, 2012 at 8:22 pm, members of the South Bruce OPP were conducting R.I.D.E. at the intersection of Bruce County Road 6 and Bruce County Road 28, Carrick Township. A White GMC pickup stopped at the checkpoint and officers noted that the driver had been drinking alcohol. 46 year […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH EAST, ON) On Friday January 13, 2011 at approximately 8:50 a.m. Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a tractor trailer and car collision on Hwy 7/8 east of Shakespeare. Investigation revealed that the driver of an east bound KIA Rio lost control of her vehicle on Highway 7/8, and crossed into […]
(ST.MARYS, ON) On Thursday January 12, 2012 around 6:30 a.m. Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a two vehicle collision on Station St. east of King St. North in St.Marys. Investigation revealed that both vehicles were east bound on Station St., when the driver of the first vehicle spilled coffee and braked suddenly. The […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Thursday January 12, 2012 at 9 a.m., emergency personnel responded to a single motor vehicle rollover along Line 87 east of Road 146 (north east of Listowel). A Honda Fit had been travelling west bound on Line 87 when the driver lost control of the vehicle causing it to […]
(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Thursday January 12, 2012 at approximately 7:45 p.m. a Perth County OPP officer was dispatched to a traffic complaint involving a vehicle with a possible impaired driver, south of Sebringville. The officer came upon the suspect vehicle as it was travelling south bound in the north bound lane on […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Between January 5th, 2012 and January 12th, 2012, the Huron OPP investigated 27 crashes, with injuries reported at 3. With snow in the forecast, the Huron OPP is asking drivers and vehicle owners to start thinking about safe winter driving to prevent an increase in collisions: Hard packed snow and ice […]
REMINDER – SOUTH BRUCE OPP ON THE MOVE – Administrative services will be affected, no impact on policing services – (BROCKTON, ON) – The South Bruce OPP will be moving the Walkerton detachment to the newly constructed building at #25 Bruce County Road 19 in the Municipality of Brockton. The new office is located just […]
(SOUTH BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – Between January 5th, 2012 and January 12th, 2012, the South Bruce OPP investigated 8 motor vehicle collisions involving a deer. The South Bruce OPP is reminding motorists of the following tips to help avoid becoming involved in collisions with deer: Be especially attentive from sunset to midnight and during the […]
(KINCARDINE TWP, ON) – On January 10th, 2012 at 12:03 pm, a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along Bruce County Road 23, Kincardine Township, stopped a White Pontiac Montana van. The officer discovered that the driver’s licence was under suspension. 42 year old Nicole D’ATRI of Saugeen First Nation was charged with Drive while […]