Wingham Free Press(CHATSWORTH, ON) – Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is not in a position to declare ice conditions safe. Ice is never 100 percent safe as it can change dramatically in response to weather and water conditions. Grey County OPP can, however, urge the public practice proper ice safety. Ice safety and weight-bearing properties of […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – The annual Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Festive Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) campaign has officially come to an end and the numbers in Huron County show nearly all drivers did in fact “get the message”. Festive R.I.D.E is a province-wide campaign to create visibility and increase awareness about the dangers of […]
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers would like to remind motorists to always drive according to weather and road conditions after several collisions were investigated by Huron OPP yesterday. Just after 2:00 p.m. Huron OPP officers and Huron County EMS responded to a report of a single vehicle rollover collision […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On January 1, 2016 at approximately 10:53 a.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated the driver of a 2010 Pontiac that entered into a R.I.D.E. spot check on Elora Street at Union Street in Harriston, Town of Minto. While speaking with the driver, police detected the […]
(BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) –On January 1, 2016, at 9:18 p.m., the Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Grey County OPP intercepted the sale of a stolen all-terrain vehicle (ATV); which resulted in five suspects being charged. Police Investigation revealed the 2015 Red Polaris Razor 570 All-Terrain Vehicle had been reported stolen on December […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) – On Saturday January 02, 2016, around 3 p.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed southbound on Highway 23, south of Listowel. The vehicle was travelling at a speed of 132 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. […]
(LAKE HURON, ON) – On January 2, 2016 at 9:03 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report that a pick-up truck entered the waters of Lake Huron from the north pier at the Kincardine Harbour. Officers attended the scene with members of the Municipality of Kincardine fire department and located the […]
(LAKE HURON, ON) – On January 2, 2016 at 9:03 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report that a pick-up truck entered the waters of Lake Huron from the north pier at the Kincardine Harbour. Officers attended the scene with members of the Municipality of Kincardine fire department and located the […]
(ELDERSLIE TWP, ON) – On December 30, 2015 at 5:38 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a theft report from a residence along Mill Crescent in Elderslie Township. Sometime between 9:00 p.m. on December 29, 2015 and 5:00 a.m., on December 30, 2015, an Orange Built Tuff wood splitter with white rimmed […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On December 31, 2015 at 12:45 a.m., members of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting R.I.D.E. on Durham Street in Kincardine when a White Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck stopped. Officers found a quantity of illegal street drugs in the vehicle. A 27-year-old Huron-Kinloss Township man was charged with possess […]