(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – A ten-year snapshot into boating and off-road incidents investigated by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has revealed that capsized boats and lack of safety equipment have been the most common factors in fatal boating incidents while alcohol leads the list of factors in off-road vehicle (ORV) incidents. With summer just […]
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(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – On June 22, 2015 at approximately 9:20 p.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call regarding a break and enter in progress to a residence located on the Sixth Line East, Centre Wellington Township (former Pilkington Township). The owner returned home and observed two unfamiliar […]
(ST.MARYS, ON) – On Tuesday morning June 23, 2015, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers assisted by an OPP West Region Highway Safety Division officer, conducted inspections on a number of commercial motor vehicles on Thomas St. in St.Marys. Officers checked 10 commercial motor vehicles including a number of dump trucks. Five warnings were […]
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Skate Park Vandalized
(ST.MARYS, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was informed that mischief had taken place sometime on Saturday night June 20, 2015, at the St.Marys Skate Park on James St. South. The vandal(s) placed graffiti all over the skate park. The majority of the graffiti was applied using spray paint and a stencil […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH, ON) On Saturday June 20, 2015, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers in Listowel were called to a residence on Donegan St. West, where the homeowner discovered the theft of a Sirius XM radio from a vehicle. The theft had occurred sometime between Friday evening June 19th and Saturday morning […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) –The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has responded to numerous incidents in the past month where residents have received calls from scammers who say they are Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) agents and demand payment for taxes owing. One resident received a call from a phony agent who advised him that there […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and members from the OPP West Region Technical Traffic Collision Investigation Team (TTCI) are now clear of the scene of an early morning deadly car crash. Just after 3:30 a.m. officers from the Huron County OPP Detachment along with personnel from Central Huron Fire Department […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and members from the OPP West Region Technical Traffic Collision Investigation Team (TTCI) are currently investigating an early morning fatal collision that has occurred south of Londesborough. Just after 3:30 a.m. officers from the Huron County OPP Detachment along with personnel from Central Huron Fire […]
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Camp Fire Safety
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) – Summer is finally here! If you are a camper, you are probably looking forward to sitting around the campfire sometime soon! Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Wellington North Fire Service want to remind everyone how easy it is for even a small campfire to potentially become a dangerous and […]
(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) –On June 22, 2015 at approximately 3:30 p.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call that a male was seen stealing a blue Supercycle mountain bike from the car port of a residence on King Street, Palmerston. It has a gel seat with a rip. The male was described […]