Wingham Free Press(TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH, ON) – On the morning of Friday March 30, 2018, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received multiple reports of mischiefs near Main Street South and Wellington Street West, Mount Forest. Reports indicated that sometime overnight, between March 29, 2018 and March 30, 2018, unknown suspects damaged a display window at […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTER WELLINGTON, ON) – On Saturday, March 30, 2018, at approximately 8:30 p.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle for an expired licence plate on Johnston Street North, Fergus. The male was arrested when he falsified his identification with officers. Investigation revealed that the driver was in […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF GREY HIGHLANDS, ON) – On March 25, 2018 Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received information regarding the unsafe storage of firearms at a residence in the Municipality of Grey Highlands. As a result of the investigation, Grey County OPP has charged a 52-year old Grey Highlands man with several firearm offences including […]
(PAISLEY, ON) – On March 30, 2018 at 11:22 p.m., a South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on patrol noticed a vehicle moving at a high rate of speed on Queen Street south in Paisley. The vehicle speed was displayed on radar at more than 100 km/h in a posted 50 km/h zone. Twenty-one-year […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On April 3, 2018 approximately 8:15 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance at a residence on Herrick Street North, town of Fergus. A male suspect brandished a weapon inside the residence and refused to cooperate with officers. Based on information obtained during the investigation, […]
(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – Over the span of 4 days, starting March 29 and ending April 1, 2018, Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated break and enter and mischief occurrences at businesses in Sauble Beach. The involved businesses, Miller’s Home Hardware and Sauble Beach Antiques both sustained damage to property. As well, on […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On March 31, 2018 at approximately 1:55 a.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an arson attempt at Harry Stone’s Bar and Grill, Town of Harriston. The complainant contacted OPP to advise that a suspect had tried to set the outdoor patio on […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF GREY HIGHLANDS, ON) – On March 30, 2018 at approximately 3:38 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a landlord – tenant dispute at a property on Grey Road 2 in the Municipality of Grey Highlands. Investigation revealed that the landlord attended the property for the purpose of shutting off the […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – Stunt driving continues on Perth County roads. During the holiday weekend seat belt safety initiative, members of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) also laid stunt driving charges in five separate incidents. All five drivers were charged with stunt driving, received a licence suspension, and their vehicles were towed and […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) annual seat belt safety campaign was conducted from March 30, 2018 to April 2, 2018 across Ontario. The initiative provides an opportunity to educate members of the community about the role that seat belts play in saving lives in the event of a collision. However, failing […]