Wingham Free Press(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, ON) – The Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a road rage incident on the 402 Highway near Seeds Road west of Strathroy Ontario on July 28, 2018. An exchange took place between two drivers at the roadside. One of the drivers threw a hammer at the vehicle. […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a 25-year-old novice driver from South Huron with Driving with a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Above Zero and Over 80 following a collision that took place in Huron Park on July 20, 2018. At approximately 10:23 p.m. Huron OPP officers were dispatched to […]
(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, ON) – The Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Nairn Road and McEwen Drive around 4:15 p.m. on July 30, 2018. A pickup truck was southbound on Nairn Road turning east onto McEwen Drive. A collision occurred between a 4 door car […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On July 29, 2018 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a water rescue on Lake Belwood. Four men had stopped their boat in about 6 Meters (20 feet) of water to swim. While swimming, one of the men was overtaken by water. Despite […]
(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Oxford County detachment is investigating a sudden death at an address in Zorra Township. Shortly after 1:00 p.m. on July 29, 2018, officers responded to the address where they located a deceased female. The female had spoken with police on July 28, 2018. The OPP has […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On July 29, 2018 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a water rescue on Lake Belwood. It was reported that two men who were swimming and then appeared in distress. One male was rescued by another boater and rushed to a local hospital. […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On July 26, 2018 at 10:47 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian on Queen Street in Kincardine. Officers arrived to find a sport utility vehicle was involved. Both the pedestrian and the vehicle driver were taken to a local hospital for […]
(GUELPH, ON) – On June 5, 2018, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Professional Standards Bureau (PSB), with the assistance of West Region OPP Crime Unit, commenced an investigation following allegations of wrongdoing by one of our members. As a result, Sergeant Shawn JONES, a 29 year member, currently serving at the Wellington County Detachment has […]
(TOWNSHIP OF MAPLETON, ON) – On July 26, 2018, at approximately 4:00 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a farm accident on Sideroad 15, near Conestoga Lake. A farmhand was found deceased in an underground holding tank. The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Pieter Albertus VANDENBRINK of the Netherlands. The cause […]
(COUNTY OF WELLINGTON, ON) -Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are sending a message to drivers who want to race, if you get caught expect the road ahead to be rough. In the last 30 days OPP in Wellington County have charged 20 people with Racing, a charge that includes an automatic licence suspension and […]