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Power Lines Downed By Tractor – Police Seeking Public Assistance

(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers would like to know who was operating a farm tractor early this morning that pulled down some overhead power lines near the village of Cranbrook. Somewhere between 12:15 a.m. and 2:00 a.m. power to several homes in the Cranbrook area was knocked out after […]

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Honour System Thief Arrested Thanks To Public Tips

Police would like to thank the public with their assistance in regards to the honour system thefts. Tips from the public lead to the swift arrest of Mathew BOLT on the 3rd of May 2016. BOLT was arrested without incident. BOLT age 27 from Port Stanley, ON was charged with two counts of theft under […]

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Police Issue 74 Stop Sign Tickets During Annual Week Of Enforcement

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – During the week of April 25, 2016 – May 01, 2016, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a “Stop and Look” campaign in which they focused on intersection related offences where drivers fail to stop or yield where required. Within Perth County, statistics indicate that one quarter of fatal […]

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Body Recovered From Lake Huron

(BRUCE TWP, ON) – On May 2, 2016 at 1:31 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a body floating in Lake Huron off the shore of MacGregor Point Provincial Park in Saugeen Township. Officers arrived and removed the body from the water with assistance from members of the Saugeen […]

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Serious Collision In Southgate – One Airlifted To London

(TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHGATE, ON) – On April 29, 2016 at approximately 10:44 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), together with the Mount Forest Fire Department and Paramedics from the Cambridge Ambulance Service, responded to a single motor vehicle collision that occurred on Southgate Sideroad 41 near Aunt Mary Crescent in the Township of Southgate. […]

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Perth OPP Enforce Law Entire Weekend! Numerous Charges Laid

(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – This past weekend from Friday April 29th until Sunday May 1st Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers in addition to their regular traffic enforcement also concentrated on vehicle operators who failed to “stop and look” at intersections and other unusual driving behaviours. -Shortly after the noon hour on Friday April […]

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Two Charged With Speeding

(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – On April 30, 2016 at 9:19 p.m., a Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was conducting radar patrol on 6 Highway near Limberlost Road, in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula. The OPP officer observed two vehicles driving southbound exceeding the posted speed limit. A 2017 Honda CRV and […]

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1998 Honda Fourtrax 300 ATV Stolen

(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) – On Friday April 29, 2016, a rural property owner reported the theft of his All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) to the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Officers attended the theft location along Perth Road 180 between Staffa and Dublin. Investigation revealed that sometime between 10 p.m. Thursday April 28th and […]

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Black Ford F250 Pickup Truck Stolen

(BRANT TWP, ON) – On April 30, 2016 at 2:39 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a truck theft from a residence in the 1300 block of Concession 8 in Brant Township. Sometime between 5:00 a.m. on April 30, 2016 and 7:00 a.m. on April 30, 2016 a Black […]

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Drunk Driver Downs Power Lines In St.Marys – Name Released

(ST.MARYS, ON) – On Friday April 29, 2016, shortly before 2:30 a.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to a collision on James Street south involving a pickup truck. Investigation revealed that an older model Dodge pickup truck had been driving north bound on James Street South, when it crossed the south […]