Ontario Free Press
(TWEED, ON) – Officers from the Central Hastings Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges in an impaired driving investigation. On Friday March 20, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m., police received a report from a concerned citizen of single vehicle collision into the ditch on Crookston Rd. in Tweed. Police attended the scene and […]
(PICTON, ON) – Members of the Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Belleville resident following a child luring investigation. Officers began an investigation in mid-March after receiving reports of alleged luring and sexual offences. As a result, Kaitlin FARRELL, 32 years old of Belleville, has been charged with the […]
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – On March 22, 2026, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a person after breaching a curfew condition. On March 21, 2026, at approximately 12:20 a.m. police received a call from a tracking agency stating a person (who wears an ankle monitor) was showing a different address location than where […]
(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing Impaired charge after traffic stop. On March 21, 2026, at 2:52 a.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while on general patrol in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre, observed a suspicious vehicle at the intersection of Medway Road and Ilderton Road. A traffic stop was initiated […]
(BLANDFORD-BLENHEIM TOWNSHIP, ON) – A single-vehicle collision resulted in minor injuries and impaired driving charges. On March 22, 2026, at approximately 10:30 p.m., members of the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) came across a vehicle in the ditch, while on general patrol, on Oxford Road 29. The lone occupant sustained minor injuries. As […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested one individual following several incidents that spanned Essex, Lambton, Huron, and Perth counties on March 18, 2026. OPP officers from all four counties were engaged, along with OPP Aviation Services, West Region OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), and West Region OPP K-9. On Wednesday, March […]
(MARATHON, ON) – Members of the Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged five individuals following a drug trafficking investigation. On Thursday, February 26, 2026, members of the OPP Marathon Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Marathon, with assistance from CSCU members from Thunder […]
(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) – A Fergus driver has been removed from the roadway after police locate cannabis in vehicle. On March 21, 2026, at approximately 10:30 a.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a possible impaired driver on Highway 6 in Guelph-Eramosa Township. On scene, police observed signs […]
(DUTTON DUNWICH, ON) Theft from Highway 401 eastbound and westbound Service Centres in the Municipality of Dutton Dunwich results in charges. On Thursday, February 26, 2026, at approximately 1:30 p.m. the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of approximately $1000 in stolen property from the westbound Service Centre. On Thursday, February 26, […]
(WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) – On March 20, 2026, at approximately 4:15 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services received a report of a single vehicle collision involving a hydro pole at the intersection of Southgate Sideroad 49 and Highway 89, within Wellington North Township, just outside of the Town of […]