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Impaired Driver With No Headlights Arrested

(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On April 2, 2020, at approximately 9:25 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated the driver of a motor vehicle on Wellington Road 6 in the Town of Minto that was travelling at a slow speed, crossing the centre line and that did not have the headlights properly […]

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18 Year Old Arrested After Pointing Firearm At Victim

(TOWNSHIP OF MAPLETON, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a firearms related call at a residence on Wellington Road 10 in the Township of Mapleton. It was reported that the victim was outside residence doing yard work when they heard someone yell at them from the road. When they turned […]

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Stolen Vehicle Recovered At Drive-In

(TOWNSHIP OF GUELPH-ERAMOSA, ON) – On April 4, 2020 at approximately 12:15 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a suspicious vehicle on Jones Baseline in Guelph-Eramosa Township. It was reported that the gate leading into the Mustang Drive-In Theatre was busted open and a lime green flatbed truck was on the […]

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Drone Returning From Prison Run Gets Snagged In Tree

(KINGSTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Joint Forces Penitentiary Squad has seized a drone near Collins Bay Institution in Kingston. On April 8, 2020 at approximately 8:30 p.m., members of the Penitentiary Squad, Kingston Police Service and Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) responded to suspicious activity near the penitentiary. An officer observed a […]

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Increase of Property Crimes in Grey Bruce Since Covid-19 – Another Business Broken Into

(CHATSWORTH, ON) – On April 7, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a break and enter into a business at Hwy 10, north of Markdale in Grey County. Several items were taken from the business, along with a wheelbarrow. At the scene the owner of the business pointed […]

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OPP Urge Businesses – Verify Who You Are Dealing With

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) urge local businesses to verify who they’re dealing with before conducting remote or online sales. Police have seen recent instances of identity theft which are then used to target automotive dealerships. This results in the dealerships being the victim of Card-Not-Present (CNP) Frauds. The fraudsters contact […]

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Another Ditch Drunk Driver Charged – DIXON

(TOWNSHIP OF ERIN, ON) – On April 4, 2020, at approximately 6:35 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor collision on Wellington Road 125 near Wellington Road 124 in the Town of Erin. Investigation revealed that the motor vehicle was southbound when the driver lost control and entered the […]

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31 Year Old Arrested For Drunk Driving – MACDONALD

(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On April 2, 2020, at approximately 8:45 a.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated the driver of a motor vehicle on Wellington Road 7 near the First Line for a Highway Traffic Act (HTA) violation. Police spoke to the driver and determined that they were under the influence […]

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21 Year Old Caught Going 148 in an 80 – ABDULLAH

(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On April 5, 2020, at approximately 8:50 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic and conducting radar on Wellington Road 7 in the Township of Centre Wellington. The officer observed a motor vehicle travelling southbound at a speed that appeared to be well above […]

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61 Year Old Has Vehicle Impounded For Racing – BIRKS

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A 61-year-old from Port Albert is now without a vehicle and a driver’s licence for the week following a traffic stop that was conducted by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) earlier this week. Just before 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 a Huron OPP officer was conducting RADAR patrol on […]