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Wingham Police Now Armed With Video Cameras

Wingham Police Service is partnering with Bee Networx Inc of Vaughan for a trial of body worn cameras. Two members of the service have been selected to use the cameras for two months. The cameras will document the activities of the officers and will assist in gathering evidence in many cases including traffic offenses and […]

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Wingham Man Arrested For Intoxicated In Public – Name Not Released

Wingham Police report a fairly uneventful New Year’s Eve. During the early evening police were called about an erratic driver on Josephine. The vehicle was located and stopped. Police charged the 18 year old Kincardine man with Careless Driving. In the early morning hours of 1 January, police observed an intoxicated man walking along Josephine […]

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Stephen Schneller – Theft Under $5,000

On December 15th, Wingham Police were called to a Josephine St business with regard to a shoplifting incident. An observant employee noticed that a male had left the store with a pair of running shoes. She called police and they were able to locate and arrest the man. 21 year old Stephen Schneller of Ashfield […]

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R.I.D.E. Check Locates Missing York Region Man

At 8:00 PM on November 19th, Wingham police were conducting a routine R.I.D.E. Check on Josephine Street when a vehicle attempted to pass through without stopping. Police stopped the vehicle to determine if the driver had been drinking. While speaking with the elderly male driver, police noticed that he appeared disoriented. He was asking for […]

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Michael Greer Caught Again – Stolen Property, Breach etc.

On October 25th, Wingham Police, with the assistance of Huron and South Bruce OPP Detachment members, executed search warrants in Wingham and Huron Kinloss where stolen property and controlled substances were located. Michael Greer, aged 25 of Wingham, is charged with Possession of Stolen Property, Uttering a Forged Document, Possession of a Controlled Substance and […]

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Man Threatend With Hatchet – Michael Benninger Faces Multiple Charges – Methamphetamine, Assault, Utter Threats etc.

On 28 September Wingham Police were called to Victoria Street where it was alleged that a man was present and threatened another man with a hatchet. Police attended the area and located Michael Benninger, a 25 year old Wingham man. Benninger was arrested and the hatchet, along with a knife, a small quantity of methamphetamines […]

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Police release images of Waterloo pharmacy robbery suspect

On Monday, September 23, 2013 at approximately 11:50 am a suspect entered the Shoppers Drug mart located at 550 King Street North, Waterloo and approached the pharmacist.The suspect passed a note indicating he had a gun, but one was never seen, and demanded a specific drug. The pharmacist complied with the demand and the suspect […]

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Vehicle Stolen From Wingham Found Burnt Out Near Ethel

During the early morning hours of September 22nd, Wingham Police received a complaint of a stolen vehicle. A red 2006 Ford Escape had been parked at a Boland Street address. The vehicle was later found destroyed by fire near Ethel. Anyone with information regarding this crime is asked to contact the Wingham Police or Crime […]

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Josephine Street Break and Enter

Wingham Police is currently investigating a Break and Enter that occurred this morning (12Sept2013) around 9:00. Entry into a North end Josephine St residence was gained by the rear door. A small safe was stolen that contained jewelry and money. Anyone with any information regarding this crime is asked to contact the Wingham Police or […]

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42 Year Old Wingham Man Charged – 4X Sexual Assault, Administer Drug, Child Porn – Name Not To Be Released

During the early morning hours of September 10th, Wingham Police were advised of possible sexual assaults that occurred during the week of 1-7 September involving a man and a teenaged male. Police arrested a 42 year old Wingham man and executed a search warrant on his residence. The man is charged with four counts of […]