Ontario Free Press
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – A driver has been charged following a traffic stop in Leamington. At approximately 9:21 p.m. on March 8, 2026, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Erie St. S. in the Municipality of Leamington. Jeffrey PENNER, 20-year-old from Leamington was charged with the following Highway Traffic Act offence: […]
(PEMBROKE, ON) – Officers with the Offender Management Apprehension Program (OMAP) unit of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an area resident with 16 Criminal Code (CC) offences after a bail violation investigation that began in January 2026. On March 4, 2026, OMAP officers, along with UOV […]
(LAKESHORE, ON)-Â Lakeshore OPP are investigating a fatal single motor vehicle collision in Lighthouse Cove. On March 9, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m., members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Lakeshore Fire Department and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Mariner’s Drive in the Lighthouse Cove area […]
(LAKESHORE, ON)- LakeshoreOPP are investigating a fatal single motor vehicle collision in Lighthouse Cove. On March 9, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m., members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Lakeshore Fire Department and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Mariner’s Drive in the Lighthouse Cove area of […]
(TILLSONBURG, ON) – A dangerous driver was stopped and charged with several offences in the Town of Tillsonburg. On March 6, 2026, at approximately 9:30 p.m., members of the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol, on Vienna Road, when they observed a vehicle being driven dangerously. As a result of the […]
(LAMBTON COUNTY, ON) – The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate following an arrest in Lambton County. On Sunday, March 8, 2026, shortly after 3:15 p.m., members of the Lambton County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested an individual in relation to an incident. While in custody, the individual required medical attention […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – An individual has been charged by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in relation to a threat made against the Premier of Ontario. On Sunday, February 22, 2026, the OPP Protective Services Section (PSS) began an investigation into a threat made against Premier Doug Ford. As a result of the investigation, Lucas BAUER, 25 […]
(PEMBROKE, ON) – A local individual is facing drug possession charges after a break and enter investigation in Pembroke. On March 8, 2026, at approximately 11:00 p.m. officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to an apartment on Pembroke Street East after a possible break and enter […]
(LAKESHORE, ON) – Driver charged after traffic stop in Lakeshore. On March 8, 2026, at approximately 2:30 a.m., members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted traffic stop on County Road 22 near County Road 27 in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Donald HOCKIN, 19-years-old of Belle River was arrested and charged with the following […]
(LAKESHORE, ON) – Driver arrested for impaired after traffic stop in Lakeshore. On March 7, 2026, at approximately 9:07 p.m., members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted traffic stop on County Road 42 in the Municipality of Lakeshore. James TELLIER, 56-years-old of St. Joachim was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code […]