Wingham Free Press
(COUNTY OF WELLINGTON, ON) – Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to consolidate and streamline our notable traffic offences and publish a single weekly release. On July 26, 2023, at approximately 8:15 p.m., Wellington County OPP responded to a reported traffic complaint at a parking area on Tower Street South, Fergus. It was reported […]
(LONDON, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Elgin-Middlesex Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) have arrested two people following a drug investigation in the City of London. On August 23, 2023 at approximately 4:30 p.m., CSCU members, with the assistance of the London Police Service (LPS) Emergency Response Unit (ERU) and Canine Unit executed […]
(HURON TWP, ON) – On August 20, 2023, at 5:42 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single vehicle collision along Concession 12 in Huron Township. Officers responded to the scene with members of the Ripley-Huron Fire Department and Bruce County Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The driver was found to […]
(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – On August 22, 2023, at 8:28 p.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while on general patrol on Elginfield Road in Middlesex Centre performed a traffic stop on a vehicle that was travelling above the posted 90km/h speed limit. Investigation revealed the driver had previously consumed alcohol. An […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid a charge in relation to a sexual assault that occurred in the Township of Perth East. On August 14, 2023, police began an investigation into allegations of a sexual assault. Investigation revealed that the victim was sexually assaulted. The victim sustained minor injuries. […]
On Tuesday August 22nd at 2:20 p.m. the Owen Sound Police received a 911 call with regards to a possible drowning in the area of Owen Sound’s west side pier. The Owen Sound Police, Owen Sound Fire Department and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Emergency Medical Services (EMS) immediately attended the area. Investigators […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – Police are investigating after receiving information about a theft from a work truck and a personal vehicle. On August 3, 2023, at approximately 6:40 a.m., an officer from the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a theft from two motor vehicles at a Princess Street address. It was determined that sometime […]
(PERTH EAST, ON) – On August 17, 2023, at approximately 5:17 p.m., officers from the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Line 50 in the Township of Perth East. When officers arrived on scene, the driver was showing signs of impairment. The driver was arrested and transported to […]
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to two collisions involving motorcycles this past weekend. On August 20, 2023, at 8:49 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received a report of a two-vehicle collision along Bruce County Road 4 in Brant Township. Officers arrived with Bruce County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to […]
(BOTHWELL, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Biker Enforcement Unit has seized firearms and ammunition in Bothwell, northeast of Chatham. In April 2023 the Biker Enforcement Unit (BEU) began an investigation into a current member of the Ontario Hells Angels who is also a former member of the Alberta Hells Angels. The investigation was related to […]