Ontario Free PressWingham Police Service, with the assistance of the London Detachment of the RCMP and the Saugeen Shores Police Service K-9 Unit, executed a search warrant on a Minnie Street residence in Wingham. In the residence police located Marijuana, Methamphetamine, Oxycodone, Dilaudid, Ecstasy and a prohibited weapon. As a result of the search a 33 year […]
(South Huron, ON) On January 18, 2010 at approximately 11:30 pm, a vehicle entered the McDonald’s drive thru in Exeter to purchase food. The vehicle contained two males. As their order was being handed to them, another male snatched the bag of food and ran away. The customers were given replacement food by McDonalds to […]
(Central Huron, ON) On January 16, 2010 at approximately 2:00 am a Huron OPP officer stopped a vehicle on Albert Street in Clinton. Upon speaking to the driver, the officer detected the odour of an alcoholic beverage coming from the driver. The officer read a demand for the driver to provide a roadside sample of […]
(South Huron, ON) Sometime during the night of January 17-18, 2010 unknown suspects entered onto two separate lots used by Huron Motor Products and stole two sets of tires and rims. One vehicle vandalized was a 2010 GMC Sierra and the second was a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. The vehicles were located this morning on blocks. […]
(Gorrie, ON) Sometime between 10:30 pm and midnight on January 15, 2010 a residence located at the intersection of Mill Street and Victoria Street in Gorrie was broken into. Suspect(s) ransacked the entire home and left with numerous items including electronics. Total value of the loss is unknown at this time. Anyone with information is […]
(North Huron, ON) On January 17, 2010 members of the Huron OPP were set up in Belgrave conducting RIDE checks. A vehicle attempted to evade the checkpoint but was followed and stopped by officers. Upon speaking to the driver, the officer immediately detected the odour of alcohol on the drivers’ breath. The driver was read […]
As a Nation we have the wealth, infrastructure, generosity, ability and compassion to create a world class disaster response mechanism. We must get aid to those that need it, as fast as possible, as any delay will mean lost lives. This plan could be put in place within minutes of a National or International disaster. […]
Steven Harper’s quick decision to send aid to Haiti was appropriate, but he could have done much more, and saved more lives. Deciding to send help quickly is a normal human reaction and Harper does not need any kudos for that. I feel, he fell quite short of our potential as a nation. Everyone knows […]
(KINCARDINE, ON.) – An increasing number of farmers are operating from more than one site, which increases the amount of time that farm vehicles are on the road. The number of licenced drivers is also increasing each year which means there are more vehicles on the road. When you have farm vehicles travelling 30-40 km/h […]
In Haiti, millions are homeless and hundreds of thousands are missing and feared dead. Eight Hospitals are damaged and/or destroyed, leaving them ill-equipped to handle the injured. There will be a desperate need for clean water, food, Doctors and Nurses. History shows that many are going to die from living conditions they will be exposed […]