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18 Year Old Arrested In Owen Sound Domestic Dispute

An 18 year-old Toronto woman was arrested late Tuesday evening following a domestic dispute at an east-side hotel. At approximately 11:10 PM, members of the Owen Sound Police Service received a report of the dispute in the 700 block of 9th Avenue East. On arrival they found a 35 year-old man with obvious injuries to […]

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Repeat Offender Attempts To Steal $115,000 Forklift

A 27-year old man is in police custody after stealing a telescopic fork lift on Owen Sound’s harbour wall at approximately 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 2nd. As ship workers were enjoying a break nearby, the accused jumped into the driver’s seat of the fork lift and started driving it southbound towards the city’s downtown […]

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Woman Smashes Window And Attempts To Break Tree After Calls Not Returned

On Saturday, April 2nd at approximately 2:00 p.m. officers attended an east side residence after a man’s ex-wife arrived to confront him for failing to return her phone calls. They had been married for several years, however, their pairing deteriorated a few years ago. When the male chose to ignore the confrontation, her conduct became […]

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Man’s Earlobe Nearly Bitten Off In Owen Sound Domestic Dispute

On Saturday, April 2nd at approximately 10:30 p.m. Owen Sound Police Service officers attended a residence on the city’s east side in response a dispute between common-law husband and wife. Upon arrival police found the couple to be embroiled in a verbal dispute. The man’s right ear lobe was observed by police to have a […]

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Pedestrian Struck In Owen Sound – Hits Windshield Before Flying Over Vehicle

On 01 April 2016 at approximately 4:05am emergency services were requested to attend the 900 block of 9th Avenue East regarding a pedestrian that had been hit by a car. Police, Fire and EMS arrived on scene and located an injured 36 year old male lying on the road. The driver of the motor vehicle […]

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Owen Sound Woman Arrested For Drunk Driving With Two Children In Vehicle

On 31 March 2016 at approximately 9:45pm police received three separate 911 calls regarding a possible impaired driver. The callers indicated that the female driver was believed to be intoxicated and had two children in the vehicle with her when she left the movie theaters on the Sunset Strip on the west side of Owen […]

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Ice Storm Keeps Emergency Services Dispatch Centre Busy

The Owen Sound Police Service was kept very busy last night, primarily responding to calls for service relating to the ice storm. Receiving 90 calls for police and fire department-related matters, officers and fire fighters dealt with fallen trees and branches, downed hydro and phone lines, alarms, transformer flare-ups and power surges, adding to the […]

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Octogenarian Defrauded Of $10,000 In Owen Sound

On Wednesday, March 23rd Owen Sound Police Service responded to a complaint of a suspected fraud which occurred over a two day period in early March. Using a number of telephone calls, the criminal lead the victim to believe that he was an official with a legitimate Canadian bank, and was acting in her best […]

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Unattended Candle Prime Suspect In Residential Fire

On 17 March 2016 at approximately 3:44pm Owen Sound Emergency Services; Fire, Police and EMS were dispatched to the 800 block of 11th Avenue East regarding a possible house fire. Upon arrival Owen Sound Fire was able to quickly extinguish a small blaze in the basement of the residence. The lone occupant at the time […]

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Repeat Offender Arrested In Owen Sound With Methamphetamine and Weapon

The Owen Sound Police received a called to attend the area of the 1000 block of 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound with regards to a male party acting erratically. Police attended the area just before 2 a.m. locating the 22 year old male. The male party verbally identified himself with a false name to avoid […]