Wingham Free Press(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated 221 calls for service during the past week. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Officers investigated 5 calls related to concerns regarding domestic violence or disputes. In one case a male was charged with possession of marihuana and assault. MISCHIEF On February 11th, 2017 at approximately […]
(DESERONTO, ON) In the late night hours of Thursday February 9th into the early morning hours of Friday February 10th, 2017 officers with the Napanee Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau OPP, the Drug Enforcement Unit OPP, the Emergency Response Team OPP and Belleville City […]
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were active across Peterborough County initiating R.I.D.E. programs in an effort to remove impaired drivers from our roadways over the weekend. (NORTH KAWARTHA TOWNSHIP, ON) Officers set up a RIDE program on a snowmobile trail near Peterborough County Road 620 Saturday shortly before […]
(NORTH BAY, ON) – On February 11, 2017 at 7:47 a.m. the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised of a traffic complaint on Highway (Hwy) 63 in Poitras Township. The involved vehicle was said to be broken down on the shoulder of the road and that the driver was impaired. Officers attended the […]
(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded Friday morning to a 9-1-1 call and discovered a house fire on Mary Street in Renfrew. Upon arrival, officers located a lone female in the home, Agnes Lepine (88) of Renfrew ON, who was transported to hospital with serious life threatening injuries […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On February 12, 2017 at approximately 1:30 a.m., an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped a brown Pontiac on highway 77 in Leamington, Ontario. An approved screening device test was administered resulting in the driver registering fail. The driver was arrested and his vehicle was impounded. James BIGLEY, age 52 of Leamington, […]
(BLIND RIVER, ON) – On February 11, 2017, shortly be after 1:30 a.m., members of the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an assault on Murray Street in the Town of Blind River. Police learned that 2 females had left a local bar. As they were walking away from the bar 4 females […]
(Madoc, ON) – On February 11, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. members of Central Hastings O.P.P responded to a theft in progress call on Highway #62 just south of the Village of Madoc in the Municipality of Centre Hastings. A witness reported observing a man attempting to steal an 18 foot enclosed trailer by removing locks […]
During the week of the 6 February 2017, to the 12 February 2017, there were 91 calls for service, including the Whitney Detachment. There were seventeen motor vehicle collisions, nine were animal related. There were four domestic dispute calls for service during the week of the 6 February 2017, to the 12 February 2017. There […]
(MUNICIPALITY OF MEAFORD, ON) – On February 11, 2017 at approximately 6:44 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a vehicle fire on the 16th Sideroad in the Municipality of Meaford. The owner of the 2003 Dodge Dakota pick-up truck had recently done work to the transmission and was taking the […]