Wingham Free PressSeveral unlocked vehicles were entered overnight during the past week in Renfrew. Thieves entered vehicles in driveways on Prince Ave W., and Renfrew Ave. W., overnight on Thursday January 16. There are no suspects at this time. Motorists are reminded to remove valuables from their vehicles overnight and to lock their vehicles when not in […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) -The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to warn the public of dangerous road conditions on Highway 401 in Essex County. Due to blowing and drifting snow and frigid temperatures, Highway 401 is experiencing intermittent whiteout conditions. This is occurring in both east and westbound lanes through Essex County. The public is […]
(CALEDON, ON) – Due to the severe weather conditions, the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning motorists to stay off the roadways unless the matter is emergent. Strong winds coupled with white-out conditions and poor visibility are making road travel difficult on Caledon roadways. Police are asking residents to stay off […]
Highway 26 north of Wyant Road, near the 27/28 Sideroad in Clearview Township has been closed for a serious motor vehicle collision. The OPP Technical Traffic Collision Investigators are responding to the scene of this 2 vehicle collision to assist Huronia West OPP officers with this investigation. It is not known how long the road […]
(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging motorists to refrain from unnecessary travel throughout the county this morning due to poor driving conditions in several areas. Current Highway Closures: Highway 401 westbound at Highway #2. Closed between Highway #2 and Highway #59 due to collisions. Highway 403 westbound at Highway […]
(WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) – Effective January 24, 2014 at 9:00 p.m., Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) closed all roads north of Wellington County Road 17 in the due to high winds, blowing snow and poor to no visibility.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have now closed Highway 89 from
(RED LAKE, ON) – On January 22, 2014 members from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Red Lake Detachment, Red Lake Crime Unit, Northwest Region Emergency Response Team and the Kenora Drug Enforcement Unit executed a Controlled Drug and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrant at a residence in Red Lake. Shortly before midnight the officers entered […]
(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON)- On Friday January 24, 2014 at 00:20 a.m. police observed a speeding motor vehicle on Glendon Drive. A traffic stop was completed at which time police learned that the driver had been drinking. A roadside screening test was administered and the driver registered a “FAILâ€Â. The driver was placed under arrest at […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF MEAFORD, ON) – Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report that at approximately 9:45 a.m. this morning, Friday, January 24, 2014, a body was recovered from the scene of the fire on Sideroad 6 in the Municipality of Meaford. Police cannot confirm the identity of body at this time. A post mortem examination […]