Ontario Free Press
(CALVIN) – The North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver following a 911 call and subsequent single‑vehicle collision on Highway 17 in Calvin Township. On Saturday, February 7, 2026, at approximately 9:30 p.m., the North Bay OPP received a 911 call reporting a suspected impaired driver travelling on Highway 17. Officers responded and […]
(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON)Â – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a death in the Municipality of Port Hope. On February 19, 2026, at approximately 5:00 a.m., officers were called to a residence in the area of County Road 65 and 7th Line where one person was located deceased. Preliminary information suggests this is […]
(FORT FRANCES, ON) – Members of the Fort Frances Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the OPP North West Region Crime Unit have charged a Fort Frances resident following an online child sexual exploitation investigation. On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, a search warrant was executed at a residence in Fort Frances and electronic devices […]
(HUNTSVILLE, ON) – An eighth person has been arrested and charged in connection with a home invasion in the Hillside area, east of Huntsville. Police continue to search for additional suspects. On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, shortly before 5:00 a.m., officers from the Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of an […]
(THUNDER BAY, ON) – An individual from Thunder Bay is facing charges following a drug trafficking investigation. In November 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), with assistance from the Thunder Bay Police Service, began an intelligence-led investigation into drug trafficking activity in Thunder Bay and surrounding communities. On Wednesday, February 4, […]
(COBALT, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one individual with impaired driving following an investigation in the Town of Cobalt. On Friday, February 13, 2026, at approximately 11:45 p.m., members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the OPP were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) initiative when officers checked a vehicle on Lang […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON)- On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at approximately 7:17 p.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Paramedic Services and local Fire Services, responded to a two‑vehicle collision on Perth Line 72 near Perth Road 140 in the Municipality of North Perth. Emergency responders attempted life‑saving measures upon arrival; however, a 19‑year‑old female […]
(PETAWAWA, ON) – A mid-morning traffic stop has resulted in Criminal Code (CC) impaired driving charges for a Petawawa resident. On February 17, 2026, at approximately 9:00 a.m., officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Victoria Street in Petawawa after receiving information about a […]
(LAKE HELEN, ON) – Members of the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two individuals for drug trafficking after a search warrant was conducted at a local residence. On February 18th, 2026, members of the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Nipigon OPP and the Anishinabek Police Service (APS) […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police have arrested and charged one individual after a months long investigation into stolen property. On January 2, 2026, Orillia OPP members responded to a report of a theft occurrence at Horseshoe Valley Ski Resort in Oro-Medonte Township. Officers from the detachment attended to conduct the investigation, […]