Wingham Free Press(COLLINGWOOD, ON) The Crime Unit of the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has recently charged a local man as a result of an investigation into historical sexual assaults. The incidents are alleged to have taken place between 1965 and 1979. As a result of this investigation, 69 year-old […]
(RENFREW, ON) – Officers from the Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the single vehicle collision at 7:45pm on Monday June 30. The single vehicle collision closed Calabogie Road in the Township of Greater Madawaska for more than 7 hours while the investigation took place. A 1998 Toyota Corolla was travelling […]
(ROCKLAND, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit have charged a Rockland man following a six month child pornography investigation. On July 3, 2014 police from the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit, the OPP Technical Crime Unit and Russell County OPP Detachment executed a search warrant at a Rockland […]
(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, ON) – A male driver and female passenger are facing charges after their vehicle fled from police in the City of London and was eventually stopped on Highway 403 by Middle Townline Road in Brant County. On June 29, 2014 at approximately 12:53 a.m. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) West Region Highway Enforcement Team […]
(BRIGHTON, ON) – On July 2, 2014 at approximately 12 noon, Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an erratic driver in the westbound lanes of Highway 401 near Brighton. The vehicle was located by police a short time later and the driver arrested for impaired operation of a motor vehicle. Kyle Ritchie […]
(FORT FRANCES, ON) – Shortly before 6:30 am on July 3rd, 2014 members of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended a residence on the 200 block of Third Street East at the request of Kenora Ambulance Dispatch. Officers arrived and assisted ambulance with a female that was in medical […]
(LINDSAY, ON) – Yesterday, after an investigation which was conducted by Detectives from the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP Crime Unit, 26-year old Justin HENRI of Fenelon Falls, Ontario was arrested and has been charged with 2 counts of Sexual Exploitation. He is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Lindsay […]
(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – A male driver is without his licence and vehicle after he was observed travelling in excess of three times the posted speed limit through Thorndale on Monday morning. On June 30, 2014 Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on patrol on King Street in the Municipality of Thames Centre following […]
(SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON) – On Wednesday July 2, 2014 a 29 year old male from the First Nation Territory of Muskrat Dam was sleeping next to a trail on Seventh Avenue in the Municipality of Sioux Lookout. At approximately 9:23 pm the male was awoken by a bear biting his hand. The bear attempted to […]
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) -Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would once again like to remind the community of the problem of accidental 9-1-1 misdials. Last year officers from Wellington County Detachment were dispatched to over 2500 smart phone accidental “pocket-dialed†or 9-1-1 misdial calls resulting in over 1800 hours of unnecessary police time responding to […]