Wingham Free Press(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – On March 24, 2015 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted in regards to an attempted theft that had occurred overnight at a local business on Heights Road in the former Emily Township. On arrival the officer observed that the fence on the business property had been cut and […]
(HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON.) – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Haldimand County detachment is investigating a break and enter at a Mines Road, Haldimand County, ON address. Sometime during the day of Tuesday March 24th, 2015 unknown person(s) attended the Mines Road address and forced open an entrance door. Once inside the home the culprit(s) located and […]
(THUNDER BAY, ON) On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at approximately 11:55 pm, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Kaministiquia Volunteer Fire department responded to a tractor trailer fire on Highway 102, just west of Silver Falls Road. A tire on the trailer caught fire causing the loss of […]
(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) – On March 21, 2015 at approximately 2:39 p.m., Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) officers conducted a R.I.D.E. Program at Wellington Road 39 and Wellington Road 30, Guelph-Eramosa Township. Police spoke with a male driving a 2009 Chevrolet and a driver’s licence was not produced. He identified […]
(GERALDTON, ON) – On March 21, 2015 at 2:10 am members of the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting general patrol on Main Street in Geraldton, Ontario. Police observed some concerning driving behaviour. Before police could initiate a traffic stop, the driver stopped the vehicle and exited while stumbling towards a building. As a […]
(PERRY TWP, ON) On Friday March 13, 2015 at approximately 11:30p.m., the Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a break enter and theft to a Perry Township residence on Highway 518 west. Sometime between Monday March 9, 2015 and Friday March 13, 2015 unknown person(s) entered the residence and stole various tools, food, pots […]
(BRACEBRIDGE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has concluded its recent Distracted Driving campaign. During the March 14-20 campaign, officers throughout Bracebridge Detachment, and the province, were busy raising awareness among motorists that using a hand-held device and engaging in other forms of distraction while driving is a dangerous behaviour. This latest campaign saw […]
(LAKESHORE, ON) –The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Crime Unit will be investigating a suspicious residential fire that occurred in Lakeshore overnight. Lakeshore Fire Service responded to the blaze at approximately 3:00 a.m. in the 300 block of Letino Drive in Lakeshore. No one was injured in the fire. Anyone with information regarding this […]
(TECUMSEH, ON) –The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating the theft of a backhoe valued at $80 000. Sometime between March 20, 2015 at approximately 4:30 p.m. and March 22, 2015 at 2:00 p.m., the 2009 John Deere backhoe model # 310SJ was stolen from a business in the 5000 block of Outer Drive […]
(ESSEX, ON) – On March 23, 2015 at approximately 7:04 p.m., Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers in Harrow observed a grey Dodge pickup truck on Essex County Road 50, travelling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was stopped and officers spoke to the male driver of the vehicle who exhibited signs of impairment. […]