Around 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday May 20th, 2015 the Owen Sound Police received reports of an erratic driver who had just side swiped another vehicle in the area of 9th Avenue and 10th Street East. This black Subaru continued on without stopping and was observed being driven down 10th Street East hill on the wrong […]
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At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday May 20th, 2015 the Owen Sound Police responded to a collision at the intersection of 7th Street and 8th Avenue East. The investigation revealed that a skateboarder had been westbound on 7th Street and proceeded directly into the intersection into the path of a southbound vehicle travelling on 8th […]
On May 20th, 2015 the victim received a call from a male posing as Canada Revenue Agency Inspector. The victim was told that she was in arrears for unpaid taxes. She was instructed that payment must be made immediately or a warrant would be issued for her arrest. A short time later a second male […]
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Alert: Black Bear Near School
Owen Sound Police have received two calls this morning about a black bear in the city. Owen Sound Police Inspector Stephen MacKinnon stated, “The first call was received at 5:53 this morning after a citizen spotted a black bear crossing 6th Street East at the top of the hill near Bayview School. The second call […]
The Owen Sound Police Service has an immediate requirement for an experienced Police Constable. Only applications from those who have successfully completed the recruit training program at the Ontario Police College (O.P.C.) or its equivalent will be accepted. Applicants selected for an interview will be required to attend the Owen Sound Police Service at their […]
The Owen Sound Police Service has a requirement for a Police Constable. All applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for a police officer as identified in the Ontario Police Services Act. In addition, they must possess a valid Ontario driver’s licence, and have no criminal convictions. Applicants must also possess a valid OACP Constable Selection […]
The Owen Sound Police Service has a requirement for a S.T.O.P. Student to work alongside the Community Services Officer in a fulltime capacity for a 10 week period during June, July and August, 2015. The student will gain experience in various aspects of Policing and be responsible for project development, implementation, administrative functions and supervision […]
Officers from the Owen Sound Police Service will be participating in the National Road Safety Week. This is a collaborative traffic enforcement and education effort by police services across Canada and is endorsed by the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police. Road Safety Week 2015 runs from May 12th to May 18th. The initiative targets […]
On the 10th May 2015 at approximately 9:45pm the Owen Sound Police along with fire and ambulance responded to a single vehicle accident in the 2100 block of 9th Avenue East. A 2011 Ford Edge was being driven southbound by 39 year old Owen Sound resident when he lost control. The vehicle crossed over to […]
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Alert: Attempted Fraud
The Owen Sound Police Service is cautioning businesses to be wary following an attempted fraud by email that was reported Friday morning. On Friday May 8th the assistant to the director of the Tom Thomson Art Gallery received an email that appeared to be from the Art Gallery Director. She was requested to wire a […]