(Lansdowne,ON.) – On the 1st of January 2014 Ontario Provincial Police in Leeds and 1000 Islands were conducting a traffic stop when the police vehicle was struck by a passing motorist. At around 5:45 p.m. a member of the East Region Highway Enforcement Team was conducting a traffic stop in the westbound lanes of Highway […]
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(HALIBURTON, ON) – Officers from the Haliburton Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) completed the Festive Ride Program on January 02, 2014. After nearly six weeks of the campaign which ran from November 23, 2013 – January 02, 2014, officers conducted 123 R.I.D.E. check programs, with approximately 5221 vehicles checked; 1 driver charged […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) On January 1, 2014, just after 1:30 p.m., Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a collision involving a single motor vehicle on Highway 401, west of Queens Line. The collision occurred when a Chevrolet vehicle traveling westbound on Highway 401 left the roadway, entered the centre median, then traveled back across […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP, ON) -Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers received a call that the owner of a stolen bicycle had located it on a website for sale and had made arrangements to meet the seller. Officers attended the meeting location and seized the bicycle. Jordan GALLOWAY age 19 of Fergus in charged with […]
(CALEDON, ON) – On January 2, 2014 shortly after 2:30 am, an officer from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 10 at the Grange Side Road. The officer observed a Chev CZS travelling southbound on Highway 10 at a high rate of speed and determined that […]
Gregory MERKLEY – 166 in a 100
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) A Kitchener man will be starting off the new year without a driver’s licence or a vehicle. On December 31, 2013, a Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was conducting RADAR enforcement on Highway 401 near Harwich Road. Just before 7:30 p.m., the officer observed an eastbound Nissan vehicle that appeared to be […]
Kenneth RACHAR – Drunk Driving
(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) -On January 2, 2014, at approximately 12:12 a.m., Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers received a driving complaint from a concerned citizen that was northbound on Highway 6, south of Arthur. The citizen was concerned about the driver of a 2008 Dodge and police located the vehicle on Smith Street […]
(PARRY SOUND, ON) – On January 2, 2014 at approximately 1 a.m. the West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 9-1-1 call from a residence on Waubeek Street in the Town of Parry Sound. A male and female from Edmonton were located at the residence. The male suffered from minor injuries. Police […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were kept very busy on the first day of 2014 between 9:00 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. responding to seven motor vehicle collisions along Highway 401 and on Highway 40. Minor injuries were reported. These collisions are preventable. Drivers are reminded to slow down and leave lots of […]
(WEST PARRY SOUND, ON) – The Festive R.I.D.E. Initiative started November 23, 2013 and is coming to an end today. During the initiative, the West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted 125 R.I.D.E. checkpoints throughout the West Parry Sound District, charged 2 drivers with Drinking and Driving related Criminal Code of Canada charges and […]
