Wingham Free Press
(ESSEX, ON) – Police are looking for suspects after a robbery at a residence in the Town of Essex. On March 17, 2021, at approximately 8:00 a.m., Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a robbery that had just occurred at a residence on Brien Avenue in the Town of Essex. Two suspects […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – On March 16, 2021 at 2:22 a.m., a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol stopped to check a vehicle along Durham Street west in Walkerton. The officer noticed the driver was showing signs of impairment. Dennis WIHNON, 39-years-old, of no fixed address, was charged with Impaired Driving, Driving while Prohibited and […]
(NEYAASHIINIGMIING FIRST NATION, ON) – On March 15, 2021 at 9:42 p.m. members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Neyaashiinigmiing First Nation Police responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Port Elgin Road, in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, near the community of Neyaashiinigmiing First Nation. The driver of […]
(KINLOSS TWP, ON) – On March 16, 2021, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU), OPP Tactical Rescue Unit (TRU) members and West Region OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) members executed a Search Warrant at a property along Bruce County Road 1 in Kinloss Township. As a result of the execution […]
(LAKESHORE, ON) – On March 9, 2021, approximately 5:25 p.m. members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) investigated a vehicle in the parking lot of Belle River Marina as part of proactive patrols due to complaints of alcohol and drugs use in the area. Officers observed cannabis within the vehicle and […]
(SOUTHGATE, ON) – On March 12, 2021 at 4:16 a.m. members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to single motor vehicle collision on Southgate Sideroad 21, in the Township of Southgate. OPP officers were also advised that the driver from this collision had just broken into a nearby residence and the home […]
(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – On Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at approximately 9:07 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) County of Brant Detachment, Oxford County Fire Department and Brant County Fire Department responded to a fire at a Muir Road, County of Brant address. Attending firefighters arrived on scene and were met with a fully engulfed […]
(HURON COUNTY & SOUTH BRUCE, ON) – A Hanover resident remains in police custody on several criminal charges following a chase that took place last night between Kintail and Kincardine. Shortly before midnight a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer observed an un-plated, de-commissioned ambulance travelling southbound on Kerry’s Line near Kintail. The officer activated his […]
(BLUEWATER, ON) – A helmetless rider of a mini dirt bike caught the attention of a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer patrolling Highway 4 yesterday afternoon. At approximately 3:00 p.m. a traffic stop was conducted on London Road south of Hurondale Road. Upon speaking with the driver the investigating officer formed suspicion the driver […]
(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – On Friday, March 12, 2021, at approximately 3:33 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) County of Brant Detachment received a report for a traffic complaint on Highway 403 in the County of Brant. Officers located the involved vehicle after it rolled over on the highway. With the assistance of Brantford Police […]