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VICTORIA DAY LONG WEEKEND

(ORILLIA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police’s (OPP) preliminary report indicates that two people died on OPP-patrolled roads over the Victoria Day Long Weekend. One man died in eastern Ontario when the farm tractor he was driving failed to negotiate a turn on a township road. Another man succumbed to his injuries following a single […]

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REPORT OF A POSSIBLE IMPAIRED DRIVER RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES AGAINST SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA MAN

(TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) – On Saturday, May 17, 2014 at approximately 6:38 a.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a possible impaired driver after the vehicle, a silver 1999 BMW, was observed swerving over the road prior to hitting a guard rail. The vehicle then crashed into the ditch […]

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ROAD CLOSURE COUNTY ROAD 10 IN ESSA

(ESSA, Ontario)-On May 21, 2014 at 9:57am, Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a serious motor vehicle collision on County Road 10 at the 4th Line of Essa. County Road 10 will be closed from Camp Hill Road to the 4th Line of Essa for several hours to investigate the collision. Police are […]

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DRIVER CHARGED WITH FAIL TO REMAIN AND CARELESS DRIVING

(ROCKWOOD, ON) – On Sunday, May 18, 2014, at approximately 9:24 a.m., Wellington County Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an abandoned vehicle which had been involved in a collision on Sideroad 5, east of Trafalgar Rd, Erin, in Wellington County. Police attended the scene an observed an extensively damaged 1996 Honda vehicle in […]

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Gordon GRACE – Drunk Driving

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – A vehicle stop recently conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in a local male facing impaired driving related charges. On May 17, 2014 an OPP officer requested a tow be expedited to his location as the vehicle which he was with had stopped in the wrong […]

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DISTRESS BEACON ALERTS POLICE TO STRANDED CANOEIST

(FORT FRANCES, ON) – On Tuesday May 19, 2014 at approximately 2:00 pm CST, officers of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were contacted by a Minnesota tourist outfitter to advise that one of the camp patrons who had set out on a canoe trip had sent a SPOT locater message […]

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Jade WILSON – Drunk Driving

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – On May 18, 2014 officers from the City of Kawartha Lakes detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) established a RIDE check program on West Street in Bobcaygeon. A vehicle entered the RIDE check program and was approached by an officer who determined that the driver had been consuming […]

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HIGHWAY #15 CLOSED – MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION

(MONTAGUE TOWNSHIP, ON) – On May 21, 2014 at approximately 8:05 am the Lanark County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a serious motor vehicle collision on Highway # 15 between Ford Road and MacPherson Road north of Smiths Falls. The collision involves three vehicles. Highway #15 is closed while police continue the investigation. […]

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FEMALE CHARGED FOR THEFT OVER $5000.00

(MARATHON ON) -In September of 2013 a representative for the Marathon Minor Hockey Association reported to police that between the period of October 2012 and July 2013 in excess of $15,000 in cash money was unaccounted for in the Marathon Minor Hockey Association (MMHA) bank account. An investigation began into the missing funds and MMHA […]

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LOCAL MALE ARRESTED AFTER COLLISION

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – On May 17, 2014 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted by a motorist in regards to a vehicle being operated in an erratic manner on Kawartha Lakes Road 49. Prior to police arrival the vehicle entered the ditch and the driver, who was the lone occupant, exited the […]