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TWO DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING RELATED CHARGES
Hawkesbury 7/14/2026 8:45am
The Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has multiple impaired driving related charges following two separate incidents. On Thursday, July 2, 2026, shortly after 10:00 pm, officers stopped a vehicle at a RIDE checkpoint. During the investigation an Approved Screening Device (ASD) was used. The driver failed the test and was brought back to detachment fo...
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SUSPENDED DRIVER FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES
North Bay 7/13/2026 2:25pm
A Sudbury resident is facing multiple charges after police investigated a traffic complaint on Highway 522 in Port Loring. On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at approximately 11:00 am, the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting patrols on Highway 522 when they were approached by a member of the public reporting motorcycles racing in the area. Officers subsequen...
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NORTHUMBERLAND OPP RESPOND TO MULTIPLE INCIDENTS IN RECAP
Northumberland 6/26/2026 1:20pm
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a number of incidents and laid multiple charges in recent occurrences. Collision On June 13, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and police responded to a report of a single-vehicle motorcycle collision at County Road 18 and Roseneath Landing Roa...
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UOV WANTS EVERYONE TO GET TO THEIR DESTINATION SAFELY
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/26/2026 7:50am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wants to remind all travellers to take care and arrive safely during this unofficial start to summer. June 26, 2026, kicks off the Ontario wide safety initiative focussing on distracted driving as well as boater safety. UOV OPP members will be out in full force on the roadways and waterways to ensu...
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EAST ALGOMA OPP CHARGED SIDE-BY-SIDE DRIVER
East Algoma 6/15/2026 3:20pm
Suspended side-by-side driver not wearing helmet. On June 15, 2026, members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol in the community of Thessalon First Nation and observed a side-by-side being operated by a driver not wearing a helmet. At approximately 11:15 am, police conducted a traffic stop on Maple Ridge Road an...
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EAST ALGOMA OPP CHARGE E-BIKE DRIVER
East Algoma 6/15/2026 3:20pm
Suspended driver operating E-Bike with no helmet. On Sunday, June 14, 2026, members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol in the Town of Thessalon. At approximately, 10:15 am, police observed an individual operating an e-bike on Huron Street West. The e-bike was being propelled by its motor, and the driver was not wearing a he...
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TWO MORE IMPAIRED DRIVERS CHARGED IN MUSKOKA
Bracebridge 5/24/2026 10:25pm
TWO MORE DRIVERS CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED IN MUSKOKA (BRACEBRIDGE, ON) - The Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two drivers with impaired driving. On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 8:30 pm, a Bracebridge OPP officer was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 11 North near Doe Lake Road in Gravenhurst and conducted a traffic stop. As a result of their invest...
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DRIVER FACING IMPAIRED CHARGES
Grey Bruce 5/20/2026 7:55am
A Southgate resident is facing impaired driving-related charges after officers on patrol observed an off‑road vehicle offence in Dundalk. On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at approximately 9:45 pm, Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on general patrol when they observed two occupants on an ATV who were not wearing helmets at the intersection of VanDusen Avenue and Elm Str...
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SEVERAL CHARGES FOR E-BIKE DRIVER
Essex 5/4/2026 7:00am
One person has been charged following traffic violations in Kingsville. On May 1, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) witnessed an electric bike (e-bike) travelling at high speeds through town and failing to stop at the stop signs on Queen Street at Stewart Street and Stewart Street at Division Street in the Town of Kingsville. The...
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TRAFFIC STOP WITH AN E-BIKE RESULTED IN DRUG CHARGES
North Bay 4/29/2026 11:55am
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested one person with drug related offences. On Tuesday April 28, 2026, at approximately 1:40 am, members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP conducted a traffic stop with a E-bike operating at night without any lights on Nipissing Street, West Nipissing. As a result of the investigation the driver, Joseph NIXON, 49 yea...
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IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES LAID BY SOUTHERN GEORGIAN BAY OPP
Southern Georgian Bay 4/23/2026 6:16pm
Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid impaired driving‑related charges following three separate incidents over the past several days. On Friday evening, April 17, 2026, police responded to a traffic complaint involving an all‑terrain vehicle being operated in an unsafe manner in the Balm Beach Roa...
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IMPAIRED CHARGES AND COLLISION RECAP IN NORTHUMBERLAND
Northumberland 4/20/2026 2:55pm
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid multiple charges and is investigating several collisions following recent incidents across the county. On April 17, 2026, officers received a report of a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot of a recreation centre on Elgin Street in the Municipality of Trent Hills. Following a conversation with...
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SNOWMOBILE OPERATOR ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING AFTER TRAFFIC STOP FOR NO HELMET
Manitoulin 3/18/2026 9:35am
The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged the operator of a motorized snow vehicle (MSV) with impaired driving after a traffic stop in Espanola. On Sunday, February 22, 2026, at approximately 12:30 am, an OPP officer on general patrol observed an MSV travelling on Centre Street near Secord Street in Espanola. The operator was not wearing a h...
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ATV DRIVER CHARGED IMPAIRED IN VALENTINE DAY COLLISION
Nipigon 2/24/2026 8:45am
On February 14, 2026, at approximately 6:00 pm, members of the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a fail to remain collision involving an all terrain vehicle in Lake Helen First Nation. Investigation determined that an all terrain vehicle struck a parked motor vehicle and left the scene. Shortly after, OPP officers located the suspect veh...
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ATV OPERATOR CHARGED WITH REFUSAL
Sudbury 10/31/2025 1:20pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver of an All-Terrain-Vehicle (ATV) for refusal. On Tuesday October 28, 2025, at approximately 6:45 pm, members from the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the OPP, conducted a traffic stop with an ATV operator who was not wearing a helmet on Skead Road, Sudbury. The ATV operator was found to be hunting and du...
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ATV RIDER ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED
South Bruce 10/14/2025 2:40pm
An All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) operator was arrested for impaired driving after being stopped by the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On October 4, 2025, at approximately 6:35 pm, a member of the South Bruce OPP was parked along Colborne Street South when they observed an ATV emerge from an alleyway and onto the roadway. The officer noticed the rider was not wearing...
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MOTORIST CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING
Lanark 10/6/2025 9:55am
- The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Drummond-North Elmsley resident with impaired driving. Officers stopped two off road vehicles on Saturday, October 4, 2025, just before 9:30 pm on Christie Lake Road in Tay Valley Township. During the investigation both ATVs fled the scene. The OPP Canine Unit located one of the drivers nea...
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PROHIBITED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER OPERATING AN ATV
North Bay 9/22/2025 12:07pm
One person was arrested and charged after operating an All-Terrain-Vehicle (ATV). On Friday September 19, 2025, at approximately 5:50 pm, members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on general patrol, and conducted a traffic stop with an ATV on Riding Stable Road, West Nipissing. The driver was found to be a prohibited driver...
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SIDE-BY-SIDE DRIVER FAILS TO STOP FOR POLICE
East Algoma 9/15/2025 1:15pm
East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) lays multiple charges including impaired operation. On Friday, September 12, 2025, at approximately 10:30 pm, members of the East Algoma OPP were conducting patrol duties in the community of Mississauga First Nation when they observed a southbound side-by-side traveling at a high rate of speed on Village Road. Officers a...
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CYCLIST CHARGED WITH TRAFFICKING
Perth 8/27/2025 1:00pm
One individual has been charged with drug related offences following a traffic stop in the Township of Perth East. On August 25, 2025 shortly after 8:00 pm the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to stop an e-bike on Perth Road 131 for a traffic violation. The driver then fled from police on foot but was apprehended. Upon arrest and search of the individu...
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ROLLOVER COLLISION IN ASTORVILLE LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
North Bay 8/5/2025 6:26am
Twelve drivers have been charged with impaired driving offences by the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in the month of July 2025. One of those individuals was arrested following a single-vehicle rollover collision involving a side-by-side that struck a hydro pole in Astorville. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at approximately 6:30 pm, the North Bay OPP, East Ferris Fire...
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MULTIPLE OCCURRENCES & NUMEROUS CHARGES FOR ELLIOT LAKE MAN AGAIN
East Algoma 7/19/2025 2:55pm
Police arrest man again after multiple separate occurrences reported. On July 16, 2025, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called by a U-Haul depot stated a person did not pay his bill and failed to return the rented trailer. Police later located the trailer which was returned to the depot and the man was arrested and charged. On July 17, 2025, the same man...
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ATV DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING
Nottawasaga 7/8/2025 8:55am
Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with impaired driving on an ATV in the Town of New Tecumseth. On June 29, 2025, shortly after 9:30 pm, a Nottawasaga OPP officer was on general patrols when they observed an individual driving an ATV with no helmet or lights on. The officer conducted a traffic stop and met...
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CHARGES LAID AFTER ATV COLLISION
South Bruce 7/7/2025 2:00pm
On July 5, 2025, at approximately 10:07 am, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision along Concession 4, East of Teeswater in the Municipality of South Bruce. Officers attended the location with South Bruce Fire Rescue and Bruce County Paramedic Services. Investigation revealed that an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) was struck by a p...
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DRIVING CHARGED FOR PROVIDING FALSE IDENTITY TO POLICE
Sault Ste. Marie 7/4/2025 3:00pm
A suspended driver is facing criminal charges following a traffic stop east of Sault Ste. Marie. On June 20, 2025, at approximately 2:21 pm, an officer with the Sault Ste. Marie detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police was conducting general patrol on Highway 17 in Garden River First Nation, when they observed an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) travelling at a...
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THREE IMPAIRED ARRESTS IN HUNTSVILLE ON LONG WEEKEND
Huntsville 6/30/2025 1:55pm
The Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested three drivers for impaired related offenses over the Canada Day Long Weekend. On June 28, 2025 at 12:47 am, the Huntsville OPP were conducting a R.I.D.E. checkpoint on Main St West, when they suspected a driver to have alcohol in their body. As a result of the investigation, Rickie DOODHNAUG...
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MULTIPLE IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID OVER LAST 5 DAYS
City of Kawartha Lakes 6/26/2025 2:00pm
Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid multiple impaired driving charges since June 21, 2025 On June 21, 2025, at approximately 4:08 pm, officers conducted a traffic stop on a Off-road vehicle for an Off-Road Vehicle act offence on Alvar Road. Through investigation the driver was charged with Impaired dri...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Kirkland Lake 6/20/2025 12:10pm
A traffic stop leads to impaired charge in Gauthier Township. On Tuesday May 27, 2025, at approximately 12:40 am the Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) on McPhersons Drive, in Gauthier Township. Officers observed the driver operating an ATV without a helmet. Upon speaking with the driver, officers determined...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Huron 6/19/2025 4:30pm
The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one individual with impaired driving related charges after an officer stopped an e-bike while on general patrol. On June 18, 2025, shortly after 9:00 pm, Huronia West OPP officers were conducting general patrol on Golf Course Road in the town of Wasaga Beach. Officers stopped an e-bike driver fo...