Wingham Free Press(COLLINGWOOD AND THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ON) Officers from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating incidents of counterfeit American money that has surfaced at two local businesses over the weekend. In both separate cases, the bills were $100 denominations and both with the same serial number, […]
(Bancroft, Ontario) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted their annual Distracted Driving Campaign from Saturday March 14th to Friday March 20th. The Bancroft OPP detachment was visible on local roadways conducting both education and enforcement as part of the campaign. The Bancroft OPP issued 12 charges in relation to hand held communication devices during […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) On March 23, 2015, just after 9:30 a.m., a Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer conducted a traffic stop on a Buick Lacrosse for a speeding violation on Highway 401 westbound, near Orford Road. During subsequent OPP traffic investigation, the male passenger was found to be in possession of a small quantity of […]
(Bancroft, Ontario) – On March 22nd 2015, officers from the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received the report of a theft from a garage on Monck Street in the Town of Bancroft. Investigation into the incident revealed that a computer was stolen. Anyone with information about this theft is encouraged to contact […]
(Bancroft, Ontario) – On March 22nd 2015, officers from the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a domestic disturbance on Highway 62 in the Municipality of Hastings Highlands. Investigation into the incident revealed that an adult female had been physically assaulted by and adult male. A 28 year […]
(Bancroft, Ontario) – On Wednesday the 18th of March 2015, an officer from the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police stopped a car on Highway 28 in the Town of Bancroft. As a result of the stop, a male driver was arrested. 50 year old Roy BOISVERT of Carlow-Mayo Township has been charged with […]
DRUGS SEIZED AT RIDE (South Glengarry) – On March 23, 2015 at approximately 2:15pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check at an off-ramp of Highway 401, South Glengarry Township. The stop resulted in the seizure of a quantity of suspected marihuana. The male […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – On March 23, 2015 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a complaint related to a suspicious vehicle. An officer was able to locate the vehicle on Highway 7 near Post Road. The ensuing investigation resulted in Dillon CONNOLLY-SMITH, 20 years of age, being arrested and charged with possession of […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – On March 20, 2015 at approximately 12:25 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received several calls regarding a silver Mitsubishi travelling westbound on the Second Line near Highway 6 in Centre Wellington Township. Witnesses advised that the vehicle was being operated erratically and almost caused numerous […]
(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) – On March 21, 2015 at approximately 3:09 a.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated the driver of a 2008 Buick for a Highway Traffic Act violation on Wellington Road 30 near Wellington Road 38 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. Upon speaking with the driver it was apparent that he […]