Wingham Free Press(SAUGEEN FIRST NATION, ON) –On February 13, 2016, at 9:59 p.m., the Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was patrolling in the area of French Bay Road, Saugeen First Nation when they stopped a southbound 1987 Chevrolet pick-up truck. Police found the driver had been drinking alcohol. Edwin NAWASH, age 56, of Saugeen First Nation […]
(TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHGATE, ON) – Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding citizens that “emergency” scams, also known as “grandparent” scams, target vulnerable persons and seniors by playing upon their emotions and rob them of their money. This reminder comes after a Township of Southgate senior was defrauded of $10,500. The victim contacted the […]
(TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHGATE, ON) – Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a Township of Georgian Bluffs man with several sex offences following an internet luring investigation. On February 12, 2016, Grey County OPP received a complaint of a male sending inappropriate messages and photographs over the internet. As a result of […]
(TOWNSHIP OF CHATSWORTH, ON) – On February 12, 2016 at approximately 8:30 a.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a 2005 Dodge Ram pick-up truck after the vehicle had passed an unmarked OPP cruiser travelling southbound on Hwy. 10 in the Township of Chatsworth during poor weather/road conditions. The driver of the pick-up truck […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating the theft of a Polaris snowmobile stolen this past weekend from a residence located on Crediton Road south of Dashwood. Sometime between 11:00 p.m. on February 14th and 6:00 a.m. on February 15th, 2016 someone entered onto the property and located the […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) – On Friday February 12, 2016, at approximately 7:30 a.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call from a Harriston resident, reporting that a stolen vehicle had been involved in a collision north of Listowel. Investigation revealed that a red Saturn automobile had been stolen from the […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – On Family Day (Monday February 15th) Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers conducted static patrols of heavily travelled snowmobile corridors within the county. As a result, 40 snowmobiles and their riders were checked. A number of warnings were issued for minor violations while one operator was charged for operating his […]
(SAUGEEN FIRST NATION, ON) – On February 12, 2016 at 9:29 p.m., the Bruce Peninsula detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an assault with a weapon at a residence along Scotch Settlement Road, Saugeen First Nation. The victim, a 19 year-old Saugeen First Nation man, was taken to a local […]
(SAUGEEN FIRST NATION, ON) – On February 12, 2016 at 9:29 p.m., the Bruce Peninsula detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an assault with a weapon at a residence along Scotch Settlement Road, Saugeen First Nation. The victim, a 19 year-old Saugeen First Nation man, was taken to a local […]
(BRANT TWP, ON) – On February 11, 2016 at 8:05 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single vehicle crash along Bruce County Road 4 in Brant Township. Officers attended with members of the Walkerton Fire Department and Bruce Paramedic Services to find that a Silver Honda Civic had […]