Ontario Free Press
(MEAFORD, ON) – The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate following an arrest in Meaford. On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at approximately 10:45 p.m., members of the Grey Bruce Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance at a residence in Meaford. One individual fled the scene. Shortly before 2:00 […]
(THUNDER BAY, ON) – On March 19th, 2026, at approximately 8:50 a.m., a member of the Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment was on general patrol & initiated a traffic stop on a Sports Utility Vehicle travelling along Highway 11-17 within the Municipality of Shuniah. Throughout the investigation, the driver was found to be prohibited […]
(MACHIN, ON) – An investigation led by the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Treaty Three Police Service, and members from the Dryden OPP Detachment has resulted in charges being laid against three individuals. On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, just before 9:30 a.m. CDT, a traffic stop was […]
(WASAGA BEACH, ON)- The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one individual with impaired driving. On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, shortly after 4:05 p.m., Huronia West OPP officers were alerted by front desk staff that a male attending the detachment appeared to be impaired and was departing the detachment in a […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – The Essex County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges in connection with an overdose-related death in Leamington. On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at approximately 11:30 p.m., members of the Essex County OPP and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services responded to a call for service at an address in Leamington. A […]
(NORTH KAWARTHA TOWNSHIP, ON) – Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged an individual with impaired driving after receiving a call for a possible impaired driver. On Thursday March 18, 2026, shortly after 12:30pm, an officer from the Peterborough County OPP detachment was dispatched to a call for a possible […]
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – Police responded to threat’s complaint at an apartment building in Elliot Lake. On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at approximately 4:15 p.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a neighbour dispute at an apartment complex on Hillside Drive North. Investigation determined a tenant who is […]
(OTTAWA, ON) – Members of the Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (T.I.M.E.) Team have laid impaired driving related charges against an individual from Ottawa after stopping the driver for speeding. Shortly after 1:30 p.m. on March 18, the T.I.M.E Team member stopped a driver on Highway 417 W/B near Eagleson Rd. for speeding. The driver was travelling […]
(HALIBURTON COUNTY, ON) – Members of the Haliburton Highlands detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two motorists with impaired operation. On Friday, March 13th, 2026, at approximately 8:50 p.m., members of the Haliburton Highlands (OPP) stopped a vehicle that had been travelling on Gelert Road in the Municipality of Dysart et […]
(POWASSAN) – A 28-year-old Sarnia resident is facing impaired driving charges after officers located and stopped a vehicle following a 911 report of a suspected impaired driver on Highway 11. On Sunday, March 15, 2026, at approximately 6:00 a.m., the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 911 call reporting a vehicle travelling southbound […]