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Fatal ATV Collision Near Mitchell – Name Of Deceased Released

(WEST PERTH, ON) – Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers continue to investigate a fatal All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) crash that took place over the weekend southwest of Mitchell. On Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 6:14 p.m. Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Perth County Paramedic Services and West Perth Fire Department responded to a […]

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Drunk Driver Caught On Mitchell Line – Name Released

(LUCAN BIDDULPH, ON) – On October 29, 2016, at approximately 12:48 p.m., the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were alerted to an erratic driver travelling northbound on Mitchell Line. Officers conducted a motor vehicle stop of the silver GMC pickup truck, which was towing a trailer. It was determined that the 55-year-old male driver […]

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14 Collisions Due To First Snowfall

(SOUTHERN GEORGIAN BAY, ON) – On Thursday October 27, 2016 members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 14 motor vehicle collisions. The winter conditions that were upon us yesterday played a determining factor in most of these collisions. This is just a start to the winter season […]

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Death Investigation In Meaford – Name Of Deceased Released

(MUNICIPALITY OF MEAFORD, ON) – On October 26, 2016 at approximately 3:26 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an unresponsive female located in the water on the northeast side of the Berry Street and Sykes Street North bridge, Meaford, in the Municipality of Meaford. The victim was transported to hospital […]

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Two Sent To Hospital After Assault In Meaford – Jason D. BEACH Arrested

(MUNICIPALITY OF MEAFORD, ON) – Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a 30-year old Etobicoke man with several criminal offences, including Aggravated Assault, after investigating a family dispute on 22 Sideroad in the Municipality of Meaford. On Thursday, October 27, 2016 at approximately 5:03 p.m., Grey County OPP received a 9-1-1 call for […]

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Chatsworth Man Dies Of Single Gunshot Wound At Private Hunt Club

(TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) – On October 26, 2016 at approximately 12:03 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a sudden death on Griffith Island, a private hunt club accessed by boat or plane in Colpoys Bay, in the Township of Georgian Bluffs. Police, together with paramedics, attended Griffith Island […]

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OPP Stop Speeding Drunk Driver Before Entering Goderich – Name Released

(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – A 27-year-old male driver from Cambridge is facing several charges following a dangerous driving incident that took place earlier this week. At approximately 4:07 a.m. on October 26, 2016 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer spotted a Ford Super Duty truck speeding through the Village of Bayfield at very […]

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22 Year Old From Ripley Caught Going 140 In An 80 – Name Released

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A young driver from Ripley has been charged with Racing following a traffic stop that took place on October 24, 2016. Just before 1:00 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer spotted a Toyota Tundra pickup truck traveling eastbound on Amberley Road west of Lucknow at a high rate of […]

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104 Dead – Pedestrian Safety Taken Seriously By OPP And Responsible Stakeholders

(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – The Provincial Pedestrian Safety Campaign is a partnership of various stakeholders in Ontario. The campaign will launch on November 1, 2016 across the Province. On average, pedestrians comprise more than 13% of fatally and seriously injured collision victims each year in Canada. Traffic fatalities are at the highest in five years. […]

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8 Stihl Chainsaws Stolen From Brant Tractor

(COUNTY OF BRANT, ON) –Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to attend a tractor dealership located on Colborne Street in the County of Brant at approximately 4:25 a.m. on 20 October 2016 in response to a break and enter. OPP officers conducted their investigation and found that unknown person(s) gained […]