Wingham Free Press(Central Huron, ON) On January 16, 2010 at approximately 2:00 am a Huron OPP officer stopped a vehicle on Albert Street in Clinton. Upon speaking to the driver, the officer detected the odour of an alcoholic beverage coming from the driver. The officer read a demand for the driver to provide a roadside sample of […]
(South Huron, ON) Sometime during the night of January 17-18, 2010 unknown suspects entered onto two separate lots used by Huron Motor Products and stole two sets of tires and rims. One vehicle vandalized was a 2010 GMC Sierra and the second was a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. The vehicles were located this morning on blocks. […]
(Gorrie, ON) Sometime between 10:30 pm and midnight on January 15, 2010 a residence located at the intersection of Mill Street and Victoria Street in Gorrie was broken into. Suspect(s) ransacked the entire home and left with numerous items including electronics. Total value of the loss is unknown at this time. Anyone with information is […]
(North Huron, ON) On January 17, 2010 members of the Huron OPP were set up in Belgrave conducting RIDE checks. A vehicle attempted to evade the checkpoint but was followed and stopped by officers. Upon speaking to the driver, the officer immediately detected the odour of alcohol on the drivers’ breath. The driver was read […]
As a Nation we have the wealth, infrastructure, generosity, ability and compassion to create a world class disaster response mechanism. We must get aid to those that need it, as fast as possible, as any delay will mean lost lives. This plan could be put in place within minutes of a National or International disaster. […]
Steven Harper’s quick decision to send aid to Haiti was appropriate, but he could have done much more, and saved more lives. Deciding to send help quickly is a normal human reaction and Harper does not need any kudos for that. I feel, he fell quite short of our potential as a nation. Everyone knows […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – An increasing number of farmers are operating from more than one site, which increases the amount of time that farm vehicles are on the road. The number of licenced drivers is also increasing each year which means there are more vehicles on the road. When you have farm vehicles travelling 30-40 km/h […]
In Haiti, millions are homeless and hundreds of thousands are missing and feared dead. Eight Hospitals are damaged and/or destroyed, leaving them ill-equipped to handle the injured. There will be a desperate need for clean water, food, Doctors and Nurses. History shows that many are going to die from living conditions they will be exposed […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On January 13, 2010, the South Bruce OPP received an attempted fraud complaint from the Paisley area. A man phoned to offer a device from Hydro One that plugs into a receptacle to measure energy usage, which could help save money. The device was offered at no cost, but a $100 deposit […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – The South Bruce OPP are looking for 2 snowmobiles taken from a Kinloss Township residence between 11:30 pm on January 11, 2010 and 08:00 am on January 12, 2010. The stolen snowmobiles are a Yellow 2008 Skidoo MXZ bearing licence number 998653 and a Black 2004 Polaris CLS bearing licence number 917473. […]