Ontario Free Press
(MINTO, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fatal structure fire that resulted in the death of one individual. On February 28, 2026, at approximately 2:30 p.m., members of the Wellington County OPP, along with the Minto Fire Department and Guelph‑Wellington Emergency Medical Services, responded to a reported structure fire on […]
(HURON EAST, ON) – The Huron Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a recent theft from a jewelry store in the Town of Seaforth, Municipality of Huron East. On February 07, 2026, three women entered a jewelry store on Main Street South in Seaforth. The three culprits worked as a team and utilized distraction techniques with […]
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – A person was arrested on Highway 108 after failing to make a corner, jumped a guardrail, and crashed into the ditch on a clear sunny day. On February 27, 2026, at approximately 2:30 p.m. the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call of an impaired driver who crashed his car. The […]
(HAWKESBURY, ON) – Three people face charges after a drug seizure in Hawkesbury. On Friday, February 27, 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant at a residence on Portelance Avenue. Three people were arrested at the scene. Officers seized more than 10-grams of suspected cocaine, nearly […]
(MADOC, ON) – One person has been charged in connection with a fatal collision last spring. On April 27, 2025, shortly before 8:30 p.m., Officers with the Central Hastings Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of a vehicle being driven erratically, westbound on Highway 7. Shortly afterward, the officers discovered a collision […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – Three individuals have been charged in connection with separate impaired driving investigations. On Friday, February 20, 2026, at approximately 9:47 p.m., members of the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported single-vehicle collision involving a pickup truck on Old Highway 24 in Wilsonville. The investigation determined the vehicle was […]
(NORTH BAY) – A Sturgeon Falls resident is facing multiple charges after an automated license plate recognition alert led Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers to conduct a traffic stop in North Bay. On Tuesday, February 27, 2026, at approximately 3:00 p.m., a member of the North Bay OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team received an […]
(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – One individual is facing charges following an attempted robbery investigation in Simcoe. On Thursday, February 26, 2026, at approximately 6:10 a.m., members of the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with support from the West Region OPP Emergency Response Team and Canine Unit, responded to a report of an attempted robbery at […]
(COLLINGWOOD, ON) – Members of the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police laid numerous charges against an individual following an impaired operation investigation. On February 26, 2026, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Officers were on general patrol in the area of Beachwood Road and Highway 26, when a vehicle was observed displaying […]
(GREATER NAPANEE, ON) – A month long investigation has led to seven people facing extensive drug and firearm related charges. On Thursday, February 26, 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), and officers from the Durham Region Police Tactical Unit, executed search warrants on residences on Dundas Street in Napanee […]