Ontario Free Press
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – An individual was charged with multiple criminal offences following a traffic complaint involving a snowmobile in the Municipality of North Perth. On February 2nd, 2025 members of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a complaint of a possible impaired driver on a snowmobile. While investigating the traffic complaint, the […]
(CLEARVIEW TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual with impaired driving after a single vehicle collision. On February 5, 2025, at approximately 12:00 a.m., Huronia West OPP officers received information about a truck that went off of the road and struck a tree on Concession 2 […]
(SOUTH STORMONT TWP, ON) – A driver has now been charged in connection with a collision last summer which resulted in the death of a 14-year-old cyclist. On the afternoon of Friday, August 30, 2024, the teenager had been riding eastbound on the paved, westbound shoulder of County Road 2, in South Stormont Township, west […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – On January 31st, 2025, members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a matter involving intimate partners in the Municipality of Central Huron. As a result of the investigation, OPP learned that the involved suspect had allegedly committed several criminal acts against their partner. A 29-year-old individual from Central Huron […]
(LAKESHORE, ON) – On February 3, 2025, shortly after 3:50 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Lakeshore Detachment responded to a report of a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 77 in Comber, Municipality of Lakeshore. The driver was transported to hospital by Emergency Medical Services with non-life-threatening injuries. The passenger was treated at the scene. […]
(ESSA, ON)- The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit have laid charges on four individuals in relation to an attempted carjacking in Essa Township on January 30th. On January 30, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. members of the Nottawasaga Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) were in the Town of Angus when […]
(PUSLINCH TWP, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Puslinch resident criminally, stemming from a RIDE program. On January 31, 2025, at approximately 11:00 p.m., members of the Wellington County OPP were conducting a proactive ‘Reduced Impaired Driving Everywhere” (RIDE) program on Wellington Road 34 within Puslinch Township, when they initiated a […]
(BANCROFT, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit has charged two people after a seizure of illegal drugs in Bancroft. Earlier today (February 4, 2025), Street Crime Unit officers, assisted by members of the Bancroft Detachment, OPP Emergency Response Team and OPP Canine Unit, executed a search warrant at a residence […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged following an investigation into a shoplifting incident in Simcoe. At approximately 5:28 p.m. on Monday, February 3, 2025, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment responded to a reported theft on Queensway East in Simcoe, Norfolk County. It was determined that an individual entered […]
(COCHRANE, ON) – The James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one person following a break and enter in Cochrane. On February 1, 2025, at approximately 10:00 p.m., officers observed an individual loitering on commercial parking lot on Third Avenue, moving between trailers and storage containers. Upon approaching the individual, police discovered they had two […]