(Wingham, North Huron) North Huron’s response to a Charter challenge exposes an oppressive view of local democracy: citizens may watch government, but only on government’s terms. In its August 10 factum, the Township defends banning independent cameras, excluding citizens and media from council chambers, issuing trespass notices and having… Read more: North Huron Defends Police-State Approach to Democracy

(North Huron, Wingham, Ontario) — A constitutional battle over freedom of expression, government transparency and the public’s right to record elected officials will be heard by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The case, Hill and Carther v. Township of North… Read more: Battle for Canada Heads to Goderich Court: North Huron Citizens Defend Free Speech, Open Government and the Right to Record

Previously Overlooked Footage Shows Falconer Back On His Feet Before Second, Harder Fall (Wingham, North Huron) Previously overlooked video from the controversial February 17 incident involving North Huron Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer and George Brent Mills has been located and is now being released publicly. (Video) Mills was originally… Read more: New Video From Falconer Assault Located & Released

Three Serious-Injury Investigations Within Weeks – Every Subject Officer Declined Interview & Notes (Huron County, Ontario) A review of Special Investigations Unit reports involving the Huron County OPP has revealed a recurring accountability issue: police officers designated as Subject Officials have repeatedly exercised their legal right to refuse interviews… Read more: Huron OPP Officers Repeatedly Refuse SIU Interviews & Notes – Civilian Oversight Left Without Officers’ Accounts

(Wingham, North Huron) Another violent incident in Wingham is raising serious questions about policing and response times after a resident reportedly called police for help during a confrontation involving a group in Cruickshank Park — only to wait approximately 30 minutes for officers to arrive. During that time, the… Read more: 30-Minute OPP Response Leaves Victim Bloody & Beaten on Doorstep — Unaccountable Assaults

ADVISORY: Please be advised of an increased police presence around Courthouse square in Goderich due to an ongoing investigation. The public is advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes. More updates to follow. 

Barrie Police have charged one person in connection with an assault that took place on Fri., July 31, 2026, along the city’s waterfront. Officers received a report about an assault that had occurred in the area of Lakeshore Drive and Victoria Street around 10 p.m. A 16-year-old girl sustained… Read more: Teen charged in assault investigation

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a fatal collision in Wilmot Township. On August 1, 2026, at approximately 4:55 p.m., emergency services responded to reports of a collision at the intersection of Bridge Street and Diamond Road. Through the initial investigation, it was determined that two vehicles, a grey Toyota… Read more: Fatal Collision in Wilmot Township

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a residential break-in in Waterloo. On July 24, 2026, at approximately 1:15 a.m., unknown suspect(s) entered a residence in the area of Thornlea Court and Keats Way. The suspect(s) are believed to have accessed the property through a backyard that backs onto a trail… Read more: Another Home Invasion #StandYourGround

Questions Raised After Youths Allegedly Surround Resident, Call Him a Pedophile and Follow Him Home (Wingham, North Huron) A Wingham resident says he was followed home and assaulted on his own doorstep after being surrounded and publicly accused of being a pedophile by a group of approximately 15 youths.… Read more: Wingham Resident Swarmed By Teens In Cruikshank Park – Followed Home & Beaten On Doorstep

(Wingham, North Huron) On August 10, 2026, a judge at the Goderich courthouse will be asked to determine whether the rule of law—an essential pillar of our democracy—is being upheld. Does the law apply equally to everyone, or are some people in positions of power treated as though they… Read more: Justice on Trial: Protest Planned Over OPP’s Handling of Falconer Allegations

(Wingham, North Huron) Area residents are reporting that bylaw enforcement officers have been trespassing onto private property, harassing and threatening citizens, taking photographs without consent, and violating Charter rights. Several incidents have reportedly occurred in which a North Huron bylaw enforcement officer requested that the OPP attend with them… Read more: OPP Stand With Citizens – Bylaw Enforcement Officers Ordered Off Private Property #StandYourGround #ItsTime

(Wingham, North Huron) Across North Huron and surrounding communities, more residents are posting “No Trespassing” signs and warning municipal officials that they expect their private property rights to be respected. For many, the signs represent more than a property boundary—they represent a growing frustration with what they see as… Read more: Standing Their Ground: More Property Owners Push Back Against Municipal Overreach

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a residential break and enter in Waterloo. Sometime between July 20, 2026, at approximately 8 p.m., and July 27, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m., unknown suspect(s) entered a residence in the area of Alexmuir Place and Clair Creek Boulevard. The suspect(s) are believed to… Read more: Waterloo Regional Police Investigating Break and Enter in Waterloo

Waterloo Regional Police have laid charges following a robbery in Kitchener. On July 27, 2026, at approximately 10:45 p.m., officers responded to the area of Highland Road West for a report of an incident involving a weapon. Through the investigation, police learned that a suspect approached the victim, brandished… Read more: Youth Charged Following Targeted Robbery in Kitchener

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Waterloo. On July 27, 2026, at approximately 11:40 p.m., police responded to a report of a robbery in the area of King Street North and University Avenue East. Investigators learned that five suspects concealed merchandise and attempted to leave… Read more: Waterloo Regional Police Investigating Robbery in Waterloo

Beginning in the summer of 2025, Waterloo Regional Police received numerous reports of home renovation fraud targeting seniors throughout Waterloo Region. In some instances, the victim was also approached by a male posing as a law enforcement officer to further facilitate the fraud. Victims across the region lost more… Read more: Three Charged Following Renovation Fraud Investigation in Waterloo Region

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating an armed robbery at a convenience store in Cambridge. On July 26, 2026, at approximately 10:40 p.m., police responded to a report of a robbery at a convenience store in the area of Eagle Street North and Concession Road. Investigators learned that at approximately… Read more: Waterloo Regional Police Investigating Armed Robbery in Cambridge

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a suspected hate-motivated incident in Cambridge. On July 26, 2026, at approximately 4:10 p.m., police responded to reports of multiple assaults. Through the investigation, officers learned that an unknown male had confronted two individuals and assaulted them. The victims sustained minor physical injuries and… Read more: Waterloo Regional Police Investigating Suspected Hate-Motivated Assaults in Cambridge

Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a serious collision in Cambridge. On July 23, 2026, at approximately 10:45 p.m., police responded to reports of a collision between a Toyota motor vehicle and a e-bike on Kossuth Road near Cober Road. The driver of the e-bike, a 24-year-old Kitchener… Read more: Police Continue to Investigate Collision Involving E-Bike in Cambridge

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating after hate‑motivated graffiti was reported in Cambridge. On July 23, 2026, at approximately 8:25 a.m., police received a report of graffiti on public property in the area of Blair Road and Bismark Drive. The graffiti included hate-motivated writing. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with… Read more: WRPS Continue to Investigate Hate-Motivated Graffiti in Cambridge

Waterloo Regional Police have charged two males with drug trafficking related offences in Cambridge as part of an ongoing crime suppression effort. On July 7, 2026, at approximately 11:15 a.m., officers conducted enforcement in the area of Mill Creek Trail and observed a male engage in drug trafficking. Officers… Read more: Waterloo Regional Police Arrest Two Males on Drug Trafficking Charges in Cambridge

SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION St. Thomas man arrested LONDON, ON (July 23, 2026) – Members of the London Police Service held a press conference today in relation to a St. Thomas man arrested after a sexual assault that occurred in the north-east end of the city last month. On Thursday,… Read more: Sexual Assault – Gregory Zehr Arrested

Barrie Police are appealing to the public for help identifying a suspect wanted in connection with two separate break-and-enters on Bell Farm Road. On July 22, 2026, officers were called to a restaurant around 1:20 a.m. after an alarm system alerted the owner to a break-in. Police discovered the… Read more: Suspect sought in Bell Farm Road break-ins

Calls for Service 289 ▲ 8 WTD 1132 vs prev dayReportable Calls 50 ▲ 2 WTD 161 vs prev dayProperty Checks 28 ▼ 12 WTD 176 vs prev dayArrests 7 ▼ 2 WTD 26 vs prev day Arrest / Impaired Operation – CK26053678 Date: July 23, 2026, 14:15 hrs… Read more: CKPS Media Release – July 23, 2026

On July 24, 2026, the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) will proudly welcome Recruit Class 123 to its ranks at a badging ceremony at Tapestry Hall in Cambridge. Seventeen new Constables have completed their basic training at the Ontario Police College and will be officially sworn in during the… Read more: Waterloo Regional Police Welcome Recruit Class 123

Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a male following a criminal harassment incident in Cambridge. On July 21, 2026, at approximately 10:50 p.m., police received a report of a male peering into windows of a residence in the area of Brierdale Road and Champlain Boulevard. Officers attended the area and… Read more: Police Arrest Male After Criminal Harassment Incident in Cambridge

On the 30th of June 2026, at approximately 12:45 p.m. the Owen Sound Police responded to Harrison Park after a youth reported being accosted by an unknown male. The male suspect grabbed the 13-year-old female victim from behind, but her quick thinking and courageous actions allowed her to break… Read more: Teenaged Victim Accosted in Park, Male in custody

Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Traffic Services Unit is continuing to investigate a fatal pedestrian collision in Wellesley Township. On July 16, 2026, at approximately 7:50 p.m., emergency services responded to reports of a collision between a van and a pedestrian on Ament Line near Road 116. The 10-year-old female… Read more: Police Continue to Investigate Serious Pedestrian Collision in Wellesley Township

LONDON, ON (July 22, 2026) – A London man has been charged after members of the London Police Service responded to a weapons investigation in the west end of the city. On Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at approximately 10:55 a.m., a woman was inside a business in the 1200-block… Read more: Repeat Offender Arrested Again – Assault With Weapon

LONDON, ON (July 21, 2026) – The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked their mandate following a police interaction during an arrest over the weekend. On Saturday, July 18, 2026, at approximately 12:50 a.m., London police officers responded to an address on Wonderland Road North involving an intimate partner… Read more: Another Injured In Custody – Special Investigations Unit investigating

Members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Break, Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (BEAR) Unit have arrested two individuals in connection with a break and enter at a government building in Kitchener. On July 5, 2026, a break and enter occurred at a government building in the area of… Read more: Two Arrested Following Break and Enter Investigation in Kitchener

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating an incident that resulted in property damage to a business in downtown Kitchener. On July 20, 2026, at approximately 4 p.m., police received reports of a possible gunshot in the area of Ontario Street South and King Street West. The incident resulted in damage… Read more: Police Investigate Property Damage Incident in Downtown Kitchener

The Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Crime Suppression and Analysis Response (CSAR) Team is investigating a series of thefts from optical businesses throughout Waterloo Region. Investigators believe the suspect attended multiple optical retailers and completed the thefts by switching older sunglasses with new merchandise before leaving the stores. Police are… Read more: Police Seek Assistance to Identify Suspect in Optical Store Thefts

Members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Cybercrime – Internet Child Exploitation Unit have arrested and charged a male following an investigation into the accessing of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material (CSAEM). In July 2026, investigators began an investigation into the accessing of CSAEM. As a result of… Read more: Waterloo Regional Police Charge Male Following Child Exploitation Investigation

WA26095957 • Tuesday, July 21, 2026 3:42 p.m. Members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Special Victims Unit are investigating a sexual assault that occurred in Kitchener. In the nighttime hours of June 30, 2026, a sexual assault was reported in the area of King Street West and College… Read more: Waterloo Regional Police Investigating Sexual Assault in Kitchener

Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a youth in connection to a stabbing incident in Kitchener. On July 21, 2026, at approximately 12:20 a.m., police responded to a disturbance in the area of Homer Watson Boulevard and Conestoga College Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers located a 19-year-old male who had been… Read more: Teen Stabbed In Kitchener

ASSAULT WITH WEAPON, ADMINISTER NOXIOUS THING Cornwall, ON – A 17-year-old youth from Cornwall was arrested on July 21, 2026, and charged with two counts of assault with a weapon and two counts of administer noxious thing. On July 21, 2026, Cornwall Police Service officers were dispatched to a… Read more: Coyote Spray Assault, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Cases Highlight Busy Day for Cornwall Police

On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at approximately 5:05 p.m., while conducting general foot patrol in the area of Queen Street and Dalhousie Street, officers with the Brantford Police Service Downtown Core Engagement Response Team observed a male who was identified as having an active warrant for his arrest. The… Read more: Meth Bust After Hatchet Attack

Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 77 calls for service over 24 hours beginning at 5:00 a.m. on July 21, 2026, to 5:00 a.m. on July 22, 2026. Youth Charged with Assault On June 21, at 7:27 p.m., Belleville Police responded to the city’s north end… Read more: Police Charge Two 15-Year-Olds Following Assault Investigation

Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 88 calls for service over 24 hours beginning at 5:00 a.m. on July 20, 2026, to 5:00 a.m. on July 21, 2026. UPDATE: Male Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Investigation On July 20, 2026, at 11:06 a.m., Belleville Police responded to… Read more: Stolen Vehicle Suspect Captured, Wanted Woman Arrested

On July 16, 2026, the Barrie Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) arrested and charged a 34-year-old man from Barrie with luring a child under 14 and making sexually explicit material available to a child, possession of child sexual abuse and exploitation material and distributing child sexual abuse… Read more: Snapchat Pervert Alert – 34 Year Old Arrested

A Barrie woman is facing charges for repeatedly calling the Barrie Police Service despite being advised to stop unless she was experiencing an actual emergency or had a different matter to report. On July 18, 2026, around 3:40 p.m. officers responded to the woman’s initial call and advised her… Read more: Woman Charged After Calling 911

Police are seeking public assistance in locating a stolen pick-up truck and identifying those responsible for the theft. On July 18, shortly after 10 a.m. members of the Huron County Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a construction site on Dearing Drive in Grand Bend after… Read more: BOLO Stolen Pick-up Truck – BP98804

Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after several five-dollar Canadian bills suspected to be counterfeit were passed at businesses in Goderich and Clinton over the past month. The bills were similar to legitimate ones, however, they did show excessive wear, and colour differences. Huron County residents are… Read more: Suspected Counterfeit $5 Bills In Goderich & Clinton

Video supports George Brent Mills’ position that he was defending himself—not attacking Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer (Wingham, North Huron) — For months, George Mills carried the stigma of being publicly arrested and charged over the February 17, 2026 altercation involving North Huron Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer. NOTE: Those seeking… Read more: Falconer Attack Update — Victim Vindicated as Assault Charge Is Withdrawn #ItsTime

(Wingham, North Huron) — North Huron Council is poised to consider a recommendation that would prohibit an entire category of public events from taking place on Township-owned property. A report on the July 6 Council agenda recommends that Council prohibit the permitting of “Bring Your Own” outdoor public events… Read more: North Huron Eyes Ban on “Bring Your Own” Events on Municipal Property

“When even the police won’t talk to the police, what chance does the public have?” (Wingham, North Huron) The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has closed its investigation into the March 4, 2026 arrest of (redacted), concluding there are no reasonable grounds to lay criminal charges against the Ontario Provincial… Read more: Free Press Attack Update – OPP Won’t Talk to the Police: Broken Ribs & SIU Report Raises More Questions Than It Answers #Broken

(Wingham, North Huron) A week ago, members of the public noticed that the entrance memorial at the soccer fields—honouring the Fallen of the World Wars—was missing. Seniors and some Legion members expressed outrage and disgust that the memorial had been removed or stolen. Those seeking answers are advised to… Read more: War Memorial Missing – Public Outrage Over Town Hall’s Silence