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Female Driver Of Stolen Vehicle Flees Rollover Collision On Hwy 23

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON)- On Thursday January 5, 2017 at approximately 3:20 p.m. Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to silver SUV that had rolled over on Perth Road 164 (Highway 23), near Frances Street, in the Municipality of West Perth. The female driver had fled west into a field, after […]

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Driving On Closed Road In Minto Leads To Arrest

(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On January 4, 2017 at approximately 6:45 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Officer was monitoring Highway 9, Town of Minto because of a road closure due to poor visibility from blowing snow. The Officer watched a 2010 Chevrolet drive around the road closure sign and a traffic […]

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19 Collisions In Grey-Bruce

(CHATSWORTH, ON) – High winds, blowing snow and poor visibility created hazardous driving conditions on area roads yesterday resulting in several road closures throughout the Grey-Bruce area. Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 19 motor vehicle collisions between 11:30 a.m. January 4, 2017 and 9:30 a.m. January 5, 2017. There were no injuries […]

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25 Collisions In South Bruce

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – Between 8:30 a.m. on January 4, 2017 and 11:30 p.m. on January 4, 2017, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 25 vehicle crashes. There were minor injuries reported at some of the scenes, but there were no reports of serious injuries. The South Bruce OPP wants to […]

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Apartment Fire In Kincardine Deemed Suspicious

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On January 5, 2017 at 2:29 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a fire in the 800 block of Queen Street, Kincardine. Officers arrived with members of the Kincardine Fire department to find that an apartment fire was burning. The fire has been deemed suspicious. The […]

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Police Remind Snowmobilers To Respect Private Property

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – On January 1, 2017, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report on snowmobiles riding on private property. Snowmobile operators are reminded that using private property without permission is trespassing. Here are some “rules of the trail” and safe riding tips: Snowmobile drivers must carry their driver’s licence […]

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63 Year Old From Owen Sound Facing Shoplifting Charge – Name Released

(TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) – On January 4, 2017, Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a female with theft under $5000 after she was caught shoplifting from the meat section at the No Frills grocery store located on Hwy. 6 & 21 in the Township of Georgian Bluffs yesterday morning. Anna Elizabeth BACKER, […]

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Deceased Identified In Off-Ramp Collision – Katherine SCHMIDT

(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, ON) – Middlesex Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate a single vehicle collision that occurred on the 401 Highway eastbound off-ramp to Wellington Road on January 4, 2017. A passenger in the vehicle was rushed to a London Hospital where she succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash. OPP have identified the […]

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26 Collisions In Perth County

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – Between 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday January 4, 2017 and 7:00 a.m. on Thursday January 5, 2017, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to twenty-six motor vehicles collisions throughout the County. Perth County OPP reminds motorists to adjust their driving habits to the current winter road and weather conditions. This […]

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All Highways Now Open In Perth County

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wants to advise that all Highways in the county are now open.