Wingham Free Press(NIPIGON, ON) – On August 24, 2013 at approximately 11:45 p.m. members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Schreiber Detachment stopped an electric motorcycle “E-bike†after a Highway Traffic Act violation in the Township of Schreiber. Upon speaking to the driver, officers determined that the driver had been drinking. The driver subsequently failed the roadside […]
(TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) On Sunday, August 25th, 2013 at 3:20a.m. Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a Break and Enter in progress at a residence in the 100 block of Somers Street, Township of Georgian Bluffs. After hearing a noise in the kitchen, a resident of the house went downstairs to […]
(ST. CLAIR TWNSP, ON) On August 25, 2013 at around 6:30 p.m., Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), St. Clair Volunteer Fire Department and Lambton County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a single motor vehicle rollover collision on Telfer Road between Rokeby Line and Petrolia Line. For reasons unknown at this time, a GMC […]
(TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) – On Saturday, August 24, 2013, at approximately 5:49 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a plane crash in the vicinity of Concession 24, in the Township of Georgian Bluffs. Police, Inter-Township Fire Department and Grey County Emergency Services (EMS) responded to the area and […]
(ZORRA TOWNSHIP, ON.) – At approximately 2:00p.m. Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) received a report of a glider crash in a corn field on the 31st line in Zorra Township. Members of the O.P.P., the Embro Fire Department and Oxford County Emergency Medical Services (E.M.S) attended and secured the scene. Earlier today, the glider […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – On Sunday August 25, 2013 at 12:50 p.m. members of the Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Chatham-Kent Fire Department and Chatham-Kent Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a two vehicle collision on the westbound lanes of HWY 401 at Mull Road. Police have learned that a black Chevrolet Cavalier made contact with […]
(ESSA TOWNSHIP, ON) – On Sunday August 25, 2013, at approximately 6:15AM, officers from the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with members of the Essa Township Fire Department responded to a report of a car on fire in the area of Scotch Line and County Road 21. After the fire was […]
(ELGIN COUNTY) – Police have identified the cyclist killed in yesterdays fatal collision involving an SUV and bicycle. The collision occurred on on Buis Line, Central Elgin just before 5pm on August 24, 2013. A eastbound SUV collided head on with the westbound cyclist. The cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The cyclist has […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) -The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment is reporting that the Norfolk County Music Festival was a relatively peaceful event. Numerous spectators descended on Simcoe starting Thursday evening, with only a few minor incidents occurring over the weekend. Police responded to several reported incidents throughout the course of the weekend with […]
(TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHGATE, ON) – Brian BUTLER, 53, of Southgate Township, has now been identified as the victim in the fire at Maple Grove Trailer Park on Hwy. 89 in the Township of Southgate which occurred on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. The cause of the fire is undetermined.