Ontario Free Press
LONDON, ON (September 25, 2025) – In the interest of public safety, the London Police Service is issuing the following information and warning in relation to the release of a high-risk offender. Johannes Wilhelmus Laning, 48, was recently released from custody after serving a custodial sentence for two counts of breach of probation and two counts […]
A Guelph man is charged with breaching court orders after he was observed setting a fire outside a north-end business. Approximately 8:30 a.m. September 12, emergency services responded to a plaza at Woolwich Street and Woodlawn Road East. A witness said he saw a man near the dumpsters and when he walked away the witness […]
A Guelph man faces robbery, weapons and mischief charges after several incidents early Friday. Approximately 2:20 a.m. police were called about a man walking in the street near Victoria Road North and Speedvale Avenue East carrying a shovel. The man struck three passing vehicles with the shovel, causing damage to each of them. More than […]
(BROCKTON, ON) – On September 24, 2025, at approximately 4:54 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint about a possible impaired driver on Bruce Road 1, south of Paisley. Police located the vehicle and identified the driver, who then fled from the traffic stop at a high rate of speed. Police […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged following an impaired driving investigation in Port Ryerse. On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at approximately 1:36 p.m., Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Front Road in Port Ryerse when they stopped a vehicle to assess the […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual is facing charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Simcoe led by the Haldimand/Norfolk Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU). On Thursday, September 25, 2025, at approximately 6:13 a.m., members of the Haldimand/Norfolk OPP CSCU executed a search warrant at a residence on South Drive in Simcoe. […]
(HARLEY TOWNSHIP, ON) – A child was transported to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by vehicle. On Thursday, September 25, 2025, shortly before 7:50 a.m., members of the Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Temiskaming Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the Harley and Dymond Fire Departments, responded to a report of […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a London resident with criminal driving offences following a traffic stop in the Municipality of South Huron, on September 20th, 2025. Just after 10:00 a.m., on Saturday, September 20, 2025, Huron County OPP officers stopped a motorist on London Road in South Huron after […]
(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a theft and is seeking assistance from the public. On September 5, 2025, police received a report regarding the theft of a number of items from a residential address in the Township of Hamilton. Among the items stolen was a vintage bicycle […]
(CLEARVIEW, ON) – Police are releasing a video and a sketch of a suspect seeking the public’s help in an ongoing shooting investigation in Clearview Township. On Friday, August 15, 2025, at approximately 10:00 a.m., members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a shooting on a […]