Ontario Free Press
On January 1st, 2025 at approximately 10:00 pm, an individual entered onto a residential property located in the 800 block of Maxwell Street, in the City of Sarnia. This individual proceeded to the front door of the residence and knocked on the door. The male then began attempting to open the door handle. The homeowner […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a hit-and-run involving a pedestrian in North Dumfries Township. On January 2, 2025, at approximately 6:10 a.m., emergency services responded to reports of a collision on Wrigley Road near Dumfries Road. A pedestrian was struck from behind by a vehicle heading east on Wrigley Road as she jogged […]
Police are looking for a number of suspects after a stabbing in Beaverton. On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at approximately 4:50 a.m., members of North Division responded to the area of Park Avenue and Osborne Street for a stabbing. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male victim suffering from stab wounds. The victim […]
DRPS completed its sixth and final week of the 2024 Festive RIDE program, stopping more than 1,600 vehicles and charging 19 drivers with impaired driving offences. This week, the RIDE team was joined by DRPS Auxiliary officers who assisted on the RIDE line. On New Year’s Eve our team checked nearly 500 cars for sobriety […]
Two males are facing charges after breaking into a Hydro One field in Oshawa. On Monday, December 30, 2024, at approximately 10:00 a.m., members of East Division responded to a break-and-enter at the Hydro One field, located at 2745 Townline Road. Two males cut numerous locks and entered several buildings located on a Hydro One […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a recent scam that took place in South Huron. On December 28, 2024, Huron OPP received a report of a fraud that had taken place that same afternoon at a business in Exeter. Police were advised that an employee at a retail business had […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – Two individuals have been charged following separate impaired driving incidents. At approximately 1:27 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting a suspected impaired driver on Talbot Street in Courtland, Norfolk County. Officers located the vehicle on Main Street […]
(WASAGA BEACH, ON) – On January 1st, 2025, officers of the Huronia West Ontario Provincial Police responded to report of a robbery of an Uber driver. The incident occurred at approximately 10:16 pm on Mosley Street, near Pizza Pizza in the Town of Wasaga Beach. A passenger entered an Uber vehicle and after a short interaction, the […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking assistance from the public in identifying three people involved in a theft from a motor vehicle. On December 23, 2024 the Perth OPP launched an investigation following a report of a theft of two wallets from a vehicle in Gowanstown, in the Municipality […]
(PARRY SOUND, ON) – The West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one person with impaired driving. On December 29, 2024, at approximately 7:00 p.m. the West Parry Sound OPP were dispatched to a report of a suspicious person in the Town of Parry Sound. Police located the person […]