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DRUG WARRANT EXECUTED IN MADOC

(MADOC, ON) – On January 10, 2014 at 5:50 a.m. members of the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement – Bureau Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU), Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Central Hastings Detachment executed a Controlled Drug and Substance Act warrant and a Criminal Code search warrant at a residence […]

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Youth Arrested After Tagging Several Buildings

(ORILLIA, ON) – One would think that temperatures near -20C degrees would be enough motivation to stay inside and keep warm. This was not the case though on Wednesday, January 8, 2014. Members on the Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment arrested a 17 year old male for spray painting several buildings in the north […]

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OPP MAKE ARRESTS IN HYDRO BREAK IN

(Smiths Falls,ON.) – On Sunday the 5th of January 2014, at around 11:15 p.m., Ontario Provincial Police in Rideau Lakes Township received a call regarding two suspicious males at the Hydro One compound on Eric Hutcheson Rd., north of the town of Smiths Falls. Rideau Lakes O.P.P officers along with O.P.P Emergency Response Unit (ERT) […]

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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN CARELESS DRIVING CHARGE

(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) On January 10, 2014, just after 8:00 a.m., Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a collision involving a single motor vehicle on Highway 401 near Blacks Road. The collision occurred when a tractor trailer travelling westbound left the roadway, went through the centre median and into the eastbound lanes, then back […]

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27% Reduction In Fatal Crashes in 2013

(SMITHS FALLS, ON) – The East Region of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have been hard at work attempting to keep our roads safe. With the cooperation of drivers, the fatal crashes in eastern Ontario were reduced by 27% in 2013 compared to 2012. Fifty (50) people died in 45 fatal crashes in 2013 compared […]

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THIEVES TARGET SNOWMOBILES

(ZORRA TOWNSHIP, ON.) – The Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a break in to a shed located on Road 78 in Zorra Township. The incident was reported to OPP shortly after 1:00 p.m. on January 9, 2014. The property owner discovered his shed had been entered and two snowmobiles had been stolen. […]

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FREEZING RAIN MAY AFFECT OVERNIGHT DRIVING

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning motorists to drive with extreme caution as freezing rain is forecast for our area of the province. It is always best to heed weather warnings and determine whether your trip is essential. If you can avoid travelling during times of weather […]

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PROVINCE CONTINUES TO OFFER $50,000 REWARD

Public Appeal for Information on Jessica Godin Hit and Run (HAWKESBURY, ON) – On September 24, 2011 at approximately 2:20 PM the body of Jessica Marie Lynn Godin, who was 18-year-old at the time of her death, was located in a ditch on Du Parc Street, in the town of Fournier in Nation Township. Investigators […]

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BREAK AND ENTER IN CENTRE WELLINGTON

(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – On January 9, 2014, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a break and enter to a residence on Side road 14, Centre Wellington Township. The entry occurred sometime between 10:30-10:45 a.m. Unknown Suspect(s) stole; -5000 Watt Coleman Generator on wheels -Panasonic Viera 55” 3D TV -Yamaha 5.1 digital […]

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ASSAULT CHARGES LAID IN DISTURBANCE

(SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON.) The Sioux Lookout Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Lac Seul resident after responding to a disturbance in the hamlet of Hudson, which is located approximately 20 kilometers west of Sioux Lookout. During the evening of January 8, 2014, officers responded to a complaint of a disturbance at a residence in […]