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OPP REMIND DRIVERS TO SLOW DOWN IN WINTER WEATHER

(WAWA, ON) – Winter driving conditions are upon us and the Superior East Wawa Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) urge drivers to avoid the risky behaviour of aggressive driving – slow down, give yourself more time to arrive at your destination and maintain distance between vehicles. Excess speed reduces the amount of available time needed to […]

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Damien WINDOVER – Impaired Driving Cause Bodily Harm

(Town of Perth, ON) – Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Perth man after a single motor vehicle collision in the Town of Perth in the early morning of Wednesday 5th November 2014. At about 3.53 am, patrolling officers discovered the driver in a heavily damaged […]

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TWO ARRESTED AFTER PURSUIT

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating an incident involving a number of offences that occurred in numerous locations and resulted in the arrest of two female parties. On November 16, 2014 the OPP was contacted by a witness who had observed a physical altercation on the side […]

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OPP SAYS THANK YOU!

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – On Saturday, November 15, 2014 the City of Kawartha Lakes detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) teamed up with the Valu Mart grocery store in Bobcaygeon to collect donations for the local food bank. The OPP would like to thank the community for their generous support of this […]

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WASAGA BEACH COMMUNITY POLICING COMMITTEE ISSUE A CHALLENGE

(WASAGA BEACH, ON.) – The members of the Wasaga Beach Community Policing Committee with the assistance of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has issued a challenge to the residents of Wasaga Beach to help us fill a jail cell at the upcoming Christmas Parade with food for the Wasaga Ministerial Beach […]

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DAYTIME BREAK AND ENTER TO GARAGE

(Essa Township, ON) On the 25th of October 2014, a family returned home to find their garage had been broken into and several items taken on the 19th Sideroad in the Township of Essa. Officers with the Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police responded, and from their investigation it was determined that the break and enter occurred […]

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Wellington County OPP Arrest 7 Impaired Drivers in 24 Hours

(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) – Members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were kept extremely busy this past weekend with incidents involving drivers who made the conscious decision to drink alcohol and then get behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. Between Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 2:11 a.m. and Sunday November 16, 2014 […]

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Bradley LALICH – Rollover Drunk Driving

(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, ON) – In the early morning hours of November 15, 2014, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the West Region Highway Enforcement Team (HET), attended a single motor vehicle crash on Highway 402 near Falconbridge Drive, in the Municipality of Strathroy Caradoc, Ontario. A black GMC pickup truck had […]

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SD&G OPP HAND OUT AWARDS FROM HELMET SAFETY PROGRAM

(North Glengarry) – On November 14, 2014, the winners chosen from this year’s “Wear It To Win” helmet safety program were presented with their awards. Korine Décoste (8) of Alexandria received a new bicycle, courtesy of the Alexandria Home Hardware and Kyanne Leroux (10) of North Glengarry Township received a skateboard, courtesy of Raage Skateshop. […]

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BURNED OUT HEADLIGHT ENDS WITH CHARGES

(PETROLIA, ON) – On November 14, 2014 around 8:00 p.m. Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers stopped a Toyota vehicle on Maude Street to investigate a burned out headlight. As a result of the traffic investigation, an amount of marihuana was located in the vehicle and three occupants were charged. The female driver, Christie […]