Ontario Free Press
(MUNICIPALITY OF BRIGHTON, ON) – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid weapons charges following a call for service. On May 8, 2025, at approximately 8:20 a.m., officers responded a report of a person needing medical attention near a residence on Meade Street in the Municipality of Brighton. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were […]
(ONEIDA NATION OF THE THAMES FIRST NATION, ON) – Driver facing charges as a result of a single vehicle collision investigation. On May 2, 2025, at 2:09 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to Bodkin Road in Oneida Nation of the Thames First Nation for a for the report of […]
(BRANT, ON) – On May 8, 2025, at approximately 3:53 p.m., members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of a motor vehicle collision in a parking lot on Broadway Street in the Town of Paris. Upon arrival, officers discovered that a vehicle had collided with several parked vehicles. During the interaction, […]
(WALPOLE ISLAND FIRST NATION, ON) – Two individuals are facing drug trafficking charges after a search warrant was executed on Walpole Island First Nation. On May 2, 2025, members from the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), Elgin-Middlesex CSCU, Essex CSCU, with the assistance of the West Region OPP Tactics and […]
(DUFFERIN COUNTY) – Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Shelburne resident with impaired operation related offences as the result of a traffic complaint. On May 7, 2025, just before 7:00 p.m., Dufferin OPP officers received a traffic complaint near Airport Road in the Town of Mono. Officers located […]
(KENORA, ON) – The Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following a fatal collision that occurred on February 20, 2024. On February 20, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., members of the Kenora OPP Detachment, Fire, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 17A involving a commercial […]
(BURLINGTON, ON) – An individual is facing 19 firearms-related Criminal Code (CC) charges following an investigation into the importation of firearms and prohibited devices. In March 2025, members assigned to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Border Enforcement Security Task Force (BEST) in Niagara and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations initiated an intelligence-led investigation into the […]
(NORWICH, ON) – An individual from the Paris is facing impaired driving related charges after a vehicle entered the ditch. On May 4, 2025, at approximately 4:00 a.m., the Oxford Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were dispatched to a vehicle in the ditch, on Highway 2, in the Township of Norwich. Officers attended and observed a […]
(STIRLING, ON) – An investigation has led to a drug seizure and arrests in Stirling. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit began a drug trafficking investigation in April. On Thursday, May 7, 2025, Street Crime Unit members, the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit, Emergency Response Team members and officers of the […]
(KENORA, ON) – On Saturday, May 3, 2025, shortly before 5:00p.m., members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an assault in a parking lot on Park Street. Officers quickly located the victim nearby, in front of a local store on Park Street, who sustained minor injuries from […]