Wingham Free Press(DRYDEN, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Dryden detachment will be holding a recruitment session for the auxiliary program at the Dryden Detachment on Monday April 13, 2015 at 7pm at the OPP detachment on Highway 17 East. In this session you will learn what is required to become an auxiliary police constable, the […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating the recent overnight theft of valuables from a Ford Explorer. Sometime between 9:00 p.m. on March 30, 2015 and 4:00 a.m. the next morning unknown person(s) stole approximately $4,000 in property from a locked vehicle that was parked on Huron Street in […]
Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and members from the OPP West Region Technical Traffic Collision Investigation Team (TTCI) are currently investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred this evening (04 April). On April 4th, 2015 at approximately 6:53 p.m. members of the Bruce Peninsula OPP along with South Bruce Peninsula Fire Department and […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF GREY HIGHLANDS, ON) – A 16 year old male youth who was on probation and ordered to be of good behaviour was arrested yesterday, April 1st, after he was found to have been drinking alcohol. On Tuesday, April 1, 2015 at approximately 11:28 a.m., a Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a break-in to a construction trailer at an isolated job site along Road 179 west of Mitchell. Sometime between, 6 p.m. on Tuesday evening, March 31, 2015 and 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning April 01, 2015, unknown person(s) forced open […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – Seeing seat belt-related deaths on OPP-patrolled roads shrink from 120 ten years ago (2005) to 50 last year (2014) has the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) optimistic about the growing importance road users are placing on using proper restraints when driving. We are proud to see Ontarians come such a long way with […]
(MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) – On March 28, 2015 at approximately 7:50 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) were conducting moving radar and monitoring traffic on Wellington Road 17 near Gerrie Road in Mapleton Township. A female driving a 2009 Volkswagon was observed travelling westbound well above the […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – On March 29, 2015 at approximately 7:45 p.m., Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a 9-1-1 call regarding an irate customer that was threatening and verbally abusive towards staff at an eating establishment located on Main Street North, Mount Forest in Wellington North Township. Investigation revealed that a male […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – On March 27, 2015 at approximately 8:45 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call from an employee at the Foodland Grocery Store located on Main Street South in Mount Forest, Wellington North Township, regarding a shoplifter that was in custody. The complainant advised police […]
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A traffic stop near Dungannon yesterday afternoon (31Mar) has led to several charges being laid against a young female driver from Exeter. At approximately 4:15 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped a Suzuki Vitara on Lucknow Line just north of Dungannon. The driver identified herself to the officer […]