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Snowmobile Crash Sends One to Hospital – Life Threatening Injuries

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – The South Bruce OPP are at the scene of a serious snowmobile crash near Mildmay, Ontario. The driver of the snowmobile failed to negotiate a curve in the trail and struck a tree. The driver of the snowmobile has been transported to London hospital with life threatening injuries. The OPP Technical Traffic […]

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Fifty Distracted Drivers Charged

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – As of February 1, 2010 a roadside fine of $155.00 was announced as the penalty for distracted driving. The Countering Distracted Driving and Promoting Green Transportation Act 2009 became law on October 26, 2009. It prohibits the use of devices a driver may use while their vehicle is in motion, with the […]

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Multiple Vehicles Broken Into

(South Huron, ON) On February 5, 2010 Huron OPP officers were contacted by numerous complainants reporting that their vehicles had been entered overnight in the town of Dashwood. All complainants advised that they had left their vehicles unlocked and only their loose change was missing. One vehicle also had a Garmin GPS System taken. Anyone […]

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Vernon Bromley – Drunk Driving

(Goderich, ON) On February 6, 2010 at approximately 3:15 pm, Huron OPP officers were set up for a RIDE checkpoint in the Town of Goderich. While there, a motorist entered the checkpoint and officers immediately detected the odour of alcohol on the drivers’ breath. The officer then read a demand for the driver to provide […]

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Cory Bridge – Drunk Driving

(Morris Turnberry, ON) On February 7, 2010 at approximately 12:30 am, a Huron OPP officer stopped a vehicle to check the sobriety of the driver on Black Line in Morris Turnberry. Upon speaking to the driver, the officer detected the odour of alcohol coming from the drivers’ breath and formed the grounds to read the […]

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Micheal Hak – Drunk Driving

(Huron East, ON) On February 7, 2010 at approximately 3:30 pm Huron OPP officers were set up with a RIDE checkpoint on Front Street in Huron East. A vehicle entered the checkpoint and officers spoke to the male driver. An odour of alcohol could be detected on the drivers’ breath. The officer formed the grounds […]

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Brady Wilson – Drunk Driving – Rolled Vehicle

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – On February 7th, 2010 at 2:55 am, the South Bruce OPP were called to the scene of a vehicle rolled over in the ditch along County Road 7, Huron Township. Officers arrived to find the driver wasn’t injured, but he had been drinking alcohol. 19 year old Brady Wilson of Kincardine is […]

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Local War On Drugs

A local volunteer group has announced that it has launched a new website www.(name removed).com that lists area alleged drug dealers and urges citizens to call police if they see these people in town. The group has sensibly decided to remain anonymous for safety reasons, under the IT protection of the “Founder”. In a Skype […]

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Lowell Gilbert – Suspended Driver – Caught Doing 121 in an 80 Zone

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – 39 year old Lowell Gilbert of Port Elgin is facing charges of speeding and driving with a suspended licence following a February 4, 2010 traffic stop on Bruce County Rd 33 in Bruce Township. Gilbert’s vehicle was observed travelling 121 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone prior to the stop. Motorists […]

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Police Looking For Stolen Chainsaw

(KINCARDINE, ON.) – The South Bruce OPP are looking for a chainsaw stolen from a residence along Scott’s Point Road, Bruce Township between November 2009 and February 4, 2010. The saw was stored in a shed at the rear of the property and last used in November 2009. Description of the chainsaw: o 2006 Stihl […]