Wingham Free Press(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – A local male is now in custody after attempting to evade an officer from the Ontario Provincial Police’s (OPP) Highway Safety Division. On April 9, 2014 at approximately 6:30 a.m. an OPP officer observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed and subsequently attempted to stop the […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment is investigating an attempted fraud that was reported to police from a resident at a Mann Avenue, Norfolk County, Ontario address. On Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at approximately 7:16 p.m., a concerned resident reported that they had received a call from an unknown […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment is investigating a Break and Enter at a Lynn Valley Road, Woodhouse, Norfolk County, Ontario address. Between Monday, April 7, 2014 and Tuesday, April 8, 2014, unknowns attended the address and gained entry into the residence. Once inside, unknowns removed a dell lap […]
(Otonabee South Monaghan Township, ON) – On Tuesday April 8, 2014, at approximately 3:55 p.m. officers from the Peterborough County OPP had occasion to investigate a motorist on Highway 7. Officers patrolling the highway at the time noted a Honda Accord being operated in an erratic manner and conducted a traffic stop. As a result […]
(ATIKOKAN, ON) On March 3, 2014 at 3:22 pm members of the Rainy River District Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint for a possible impaired driving. After locating the vehicle in question and conducting an investigation, a 53 year old male named Brian Hanson of Atikokan was charged criminally with one count […]
(PICKLE LAKE, ON) – On April 6, 2014 at approximately 4:00pm, officers with the Pickle Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Highway 599 at Pickle Lake Road. During the RIDE officers located a quantity of marihuana in a passenger vehicle that was stopped. As a result of […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) On April 6, 2014, just before 1:00 a.m., Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting a RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program at Communication Road and Grand Avenue East, when a Mazda automobile entered and stopped for the officers. While officers were speaking with the driver, Jeffery AUTHIER, age 19, from Blenheim, […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) On April 6, 2014, at 3:30 a.m., Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a collision involving a GMC SUV at Highway 40 and Cedar Hedge Line. While officers were speaking with the driver of the SUV, 28 year old Thomas PRYOR, from Chatham, it was determined that he had been consuming […]
(SPRINGWATER TOWNSHIP, ON.) – The members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public’s assistance in solving this crime. Sometime between 9:00 p.m. on April 2nd and 6:00 a.m. on April 5th, 2014, unknown persons broke into the Solar Farm on Old Second Road North and stole 9 […]
(THESSALON, ON) -At 12:24 p.m. officers from the East Algoma OPP detachment responded to a single motor vehicle collision east of Desbarats on highway 17 near Deplonty road. The collision resulted in one fatality and other passengers being sent to hospital for medical attention. The name of the deceased is not being released pending notification […]