Wingham Free Press
(BANCROFT, ON) – Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested a person after a motorcycle fled from police. On August 12, shortly after 7:30 p.m., officers attempted to stop a motorcycle that had no licence plate. The motorcycle fled from police. The investigation resulted in one person being arrested a […]
(MCDOUGALL, ON) – The West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), OPP Canine Unit and OPP Aviation Services have arrested and charged a person with multiple offences following a search in McDougall Township. On August 8, 2024, at approximately 6:00 p.m. the West Parry […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual was charged following an investigation into an incident of mischief in Simcoe. At approximately 4:45 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment investigated a mischief incident on Oakwood Avenue in Simcoe, Norfolk County. It was determined that an individual inside a residence on […]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Chatham Detachment has charged an individual following a traffic stop. On August 5, 2024, at approximately 7:30 p.m., a member of the Elgin OPP stopped a passenger vehicle on Park Avenue East near Stirling Lane, Municipality of Chatham-Kent after observing a vehicle driven by a known suspended […]
(SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON) – Officers with the Sioux Lookout Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one individual found to be breaching a Prohibition Order Regarding Children. Around 6:00 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2024, Sioux Lookout OPP officers were dispatched to the Town Beach following reports of multiple intoxicated persons. When […]
(DRYDEN, ON) – Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Dryden OPP Detachment, arrested and charged a Wabigoon resident for drug trafficking. On July 31, 2024, just after 6:00 p.m., officers initiated a traffic stop on Casimir Ave., in the City of Dryden. Investigation determined that the passenger was in […]
(PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, ON) – On July 29 at approximately 11:00 pm members of the Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a suspicious vehicle call for service on County Road 4 in Prince Edward County. As a result of the investigation, the driver was arrested and transported to the detachment for […]
(DRYDEN, ON) – An investigation led by the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Dryden OPP Detachment, has led to charges being laid against a local resident. On July 23, 2024, just prior to 9:00 p.m., a traffic stop was conducted on Mary Avenue in the City of […]
(GEORGIAN BAY TOWNSHIP, ON) A group of concerned citizens detained an impaired driver, who failed to stop after several collisions, on Highway 400 on Friday evening. On July 26, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. the Provincial Communication Centre of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began receiving calls reporting that a small brown SUV was driving in […]
(LONGLAC, ON) – The Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Longlac resident with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000, property obtained by crime under $5,000 and theft under $5,000. On July 17, 2024, members of the Greenstone OPP Detachment’s Crime Unit, Community Street Crime Unit and Uniform Patrol executed a search warrant […]