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Cruiser Hits Civilian Vehicle – Officer Charged

(LEAMINGTON, ON) -Members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to Leamington Ontario on Thursday, November 21, 2013 regarding a collision involving an OPP cruiser and a civilian vehicle. Investigation revealed that at 11:54 a.m., the officer was traveling southbound on Erie Street South in Leamington when she struck the rear of a […]

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ROAD CLOSED FOR COLLISION INVESTIGATION

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is asking motorists to choose an alternate route on their travels this afternoon as police investigate a single vehicle rollover. Dundas Street is currently closed in both directions between Heritage Road and Purple Hill Road in the Municipality of Thames Centre for the collision investigation. […]

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OPP CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE MISCHIEF FIRES

(BRIGHTON, ON) On Thursday November 21, 2013 Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended to two separate mischief fires in the Municipality of Brighton. At approximately 9:40 am OPP attended with Brighton Fire Department (BFD) to a small fire consisting of coffee cups, cigarette packages, other garbage and plywood that was ignited in a wooded area […]

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ROAD CLOSED FOR COLLISION INVESTIGATION Road Reopened

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has reopened Dundas Street between Heritage Road and Purple Hill Road. Dundas Street was closed in both directions for a collision investigation. On November 22, 2013 at approximately 12:37 p.m. an eastbound cement truck rolled over into a ditch on Dundas Street east of Heritage […]

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MISSING ELDERLY WOMAN QUICKLY LOCATED WITH THE PUBLIC’S HELP

(ORILLIA, ON) – On Thursday, November 21, 2013, members of the Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment focused their efforts in locating a 98 year old woman who had walked away from a local retirement home in Orillia. At approximately 4:00 p.m. police were notified that the female could not be found in the retirement […]

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FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – HWY 6

(ESPANOLA, ON) – On November 22, 2013 at 1:15 p.m., officers from the Espanola Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single vehicle collision on Highway 6, Merritt Twp (location known as Hopkins Hill). Preliminary investigation revealed the southbound SUV lost control on the icy roadway, entered the ditch and struck a […]

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FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – HWY. 17

(ESPANOLA, ON) – On November 22, 2013 at 12:45 p.m., officers from the Espanola Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision involving three vehicles on Highway 17 just west of Webbwood in Sables-Spanish Twp. Preliminary investigation revealed an eastbound Volkswagon Jetta lost control on the icy roadway, side-swiped a […]

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HIGHWAY 35 UPDATE: One Lane Temporary Open

(HALIBURTON, ON) – OPP advising that Highway 35 south of Dorset in the Township of Algonquin Highlands has been temporarily re-opened. As of 8:30 pm one lane was opened with traffic control being conducted. The highway will again be closed at approximately 8:30 am Saturday morning, when a second crane will be brought in to […]

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HIGHWAY 35 CLOSED SOUTH OF DORSET

(HALIBURTON, ON) – Officers from the Haliburton Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating an incident on Highway 35 south of Dorset in the Township of Algonquin Highlands. As of 2:05 pm the highway was closed in both directions at Shoe Lake Road, due to a transport truck that had lost its […]

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HURONIA WEST OPP DARE GETS DONATIONS

(SPRINGWATER TOWNSHIP AND WASAGA BEACH, ON.) – The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is happy to advise that our D.A.R.E. program has received a financial donation from both the Springwater Community Policing Committee and the Wasaga Beach Community Policing Committee. The Springwater Community Policing Committee has graciously donated $1000 and is a […]