Wingham Free PressOn Saturday August 29th, 2015 a digital camera was turned in to the Owen Sound Police Service that had been found in the area of Inglis Falls. A review of the images on the camera indicate that the owner is likely a tourist visiting the area. Anyone who may have lost a camera in this […]
At approximately 11:20 a.m. on Wednesday, August 26th emergency services were dispatched to the intersection of 9th Street East at 3rd Avenue East, Owen Sound, regarding a personal injury collision. Investigation revealed that a 74 year old pedestrian had stepped into the designated crossing area, and commenced crossing 3rd Avenue East, travelling westbound. A Toyota […]
At 12:45 pm today (26Aug) the Owen Sound Police Service responded to a robbery at the KFC Restaurant at 1001 3rd Avenue East, Owen Sound. After police received the call and suspect description from restaurant staff, an officer attending to the area encountered the suspect in the 1300 block of 4th Avenue East. The officer […]
At 02:10am officers conducting a R.I.D.E. check in the 700 block of 10th Street East observed a 2005 brown Kia attempt to evade the check point. The officers were able to catch up to the vehicle and stop it in the 1600 block of 4th Avenue East. The male driver subsequently failed a roadside test […]
The Owen Sound Police Service thank the hundreds of people who came to support their fundraising barbeque today to help the victims of last week’s senseless criminal acts. Inspector Stephen MacKinnon stated, “Truer words, #owensoundstrong, have never been spoken. Yes, the professionals have been doing their duties and the service agencies have been fulfilling their […]
The Owen Sound Police are serving up a barbeque lunch and selling t-shirts in support of the fire victims and the Red Cross on Wednesday August 19th. In recognizing the tremendous support that has been given to the victims of the recent fires, the Owen Sound Police have printed a limited run of t-shirts that […]
On Saturday August 15th 2015 at approximately 2:35 AM an altercation occurred between two men in the 900 block of 2nd Avenue East. The altercation lead to one of the men falling and striking his head on the pavement, causing a significant gash to his head. Bystanders initially went to the aid of the man. […]
Just before 2:00 p.m. on Thursday afternoon The Owen Sound Police, Fire and Ambulance responded to an accident at the corner of 10th Street and 3rd Avenue East, Owen Sound. A F150 Ford pickup which had been south bound on 3rd Avenue East approaching 10th Street came to a stop then proceeded to make a […]
The third suspect in the August 10th arson spree in Owen Sound has been arrested. Yesterday an arrest warrant was issued for 26 year old Donald “Donny” Kelly WILSON, for 17 counts of Arson – Disregard for Human Life, 6 counts of Arson to Property, 1 count of Break and Enter. Members of the Owen […]
Thanks to all the media outlets for publishing the stolen vehicle. It has been located near Springmount on Grey Road 18. The vehicle is being held for examination by the Identifications Unit. At this time the suspects have not been identified. The Owen Sound Police and the Ontario Provincial Police continue with their investigation. Stolen […]