Wingham Free Press(BARRIE, ON) – On Thursday September 29, 2016 at approximately 7:20 AM a collision occurred between a motor vehicle and what is described as a full sized bear on Old Barrie Road between Penetanguishene Road and Line 1 of Oro-Medonte Township. This is near W.R. Best Public School. The school authorities have been notified and […]
(WHITE RIVER ON) – On Wednesday September 28, 2016 at approximately 3:50 pm officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East White River Detachment responded to a White River address regarding a stolen motor vehicle complaint. Police were given a description of both the motor vehicle in question and the male person responsible for […]
(PETAWAWA, ON) – On the afternoon of September 26, 2016 the Upper Ottawa Valley Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop of a Mazda 3 on Portage Road in the Town of Petawawa. The adult female driver and adult male passenger were both found to be in possession of drugs contrary to the Controlled […]
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – This morning, September 29, 2016 shortly after midnight a vehicle was checked in Fenelon Falls on Francis Street East for a driving infraction. The driver, after an investigation, was arrested and charged with Driving with More than 80 mg of Alcohol in 100 ml of Blood contrary to section […]
(WEST PARRY SOUND, ON) – On September 24, 2016 at approximately 12:15a.m., a member of the West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting patrols in the Town of Parry Sound. He observed a person operating a motor vehicle cause the tires to squeal and lose traction with the pavement. A traffic stop was […]
(MALAHIDE TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Elgin County OPP has identified the 50 year old male as Timothy James of Malahide Township. Nothing at this time indicates that the death is suspicious in nature. Original Media Release Dated September 20, 2016 Elgin County OPP responded to a mobile trailer fire call around 6:30am on September 20th, […]
(HALLOWELL, ON) – On September 26th, 2016 at approximately 9:25 PM, Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called to investigate a single vehicle collision on County Road 5 in Hallowell Ward. Police investigation determined that a pickup truck left the roadway there and rolled into the ditch. The driver of […]
(TOWNSHIP OF ESSA)- At approximately 2:10pm, September 27, 2016, members of the Nottawasaga Detachment, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a motor vehicle collision on Simcoe County Road 56 at the 5th Sideroad of Essa Township. A westbound dump truck, driven by Thomas MacDonald, age 55, of Brampton failed to stop at the stop sign […]
(Selwyn Township, ON) – Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to the Ultimar Gas Station near Fowlers Corners yesterday shortly after 2:30pm. A citizen recognized that another diver was intoxicated, removed the keys from the suspect’s vehicle and called 911. The intoxicated driver received minor facial abrasions […]
DANGEROUS OPERATION OF A VEHICLE (South Stormont) – On September 27, 2016 at approximately 12:29pm, an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division (HSD) officer attempted to intercept a vehicle for speeding on Highway 401, South Stormont Township. The vehicle failed to comply with the request and continued on until it was successfully intercepted by […]