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OPP URGES SAFE DRIVING AS SUMMER TRAVEL CONTINUES
Huron 7/20/2026 7:20pm
While the number of OPP-investigated collisions resulting in injury or death fluctuates from year to year, the leading causes remain the same. Speeding, alcohol and drug impairment, driver inattention, and the failure to wear a seatbelt or properly secure children in approved restraints, continue to contribute to a significant number of serious and fatal collisions on OPP-patrolled roads. As summ...
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TRAFFIC STOP IN MAPLETON RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES
Wellington 7/9/2026 10:45am
A driver has been charged following a traffic stop in Mapleton. On July 7, 2026, at approximately 10:00 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement, when they initiated a traffic stop on Wellington Road 7 in Mapleton Township of a vehicle that was operating with an insecure...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER SLEEPING AT WHEEL IN LIVE LANE OF TRAFFIC ARRESTED
Nottawasaga 7/6/2026 1:10pm
Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with impaired driving following a traffic complaint involving a driver who was found asleep at the wheel. On July 4, 2026, shortly after 10:00 am, the Nottawasaga OPP received a report of a driver stopped and asleep at the wheel at the intersection of Young Street and...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Hawkesbury 7/2/2026 9:10am
OPP officers from Hawkesbury Detachment conducted a traffic stop on John Street, in the town of Hawkesbury, following a violation of the Highway Traffic Act. On Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at approximately 1:15 am, during the investigation, the officers observed a large quantity of unmarked cigarettes. As a result of the investigation, Joseph GRIGNON, 33 years old of Cornwall has...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Four Charges for Failing to Wear Seatbelts
Wellington 7/1/2026 3:20pm
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES Four Charges for Failing to Wear Seatbelts (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Traffic stop results in four charges in relation to failing to wear seatbelts. On June 28, 2026, at approximately 5:15 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were conducting proactive traffic enforcement in Elora when a traffic stop was ini...
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DRIVE SOBER, STAY ALERT, BUCKLE UP: OPP CALLS FOR SAFE CHOICES THIS CANADA DAY WEEK
Corporate Communications 6/26/2026 8:26pm
With Ontario residents and visitors taking to highways and roads for the Canada Day week, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is counting on all road users to help ensure everyone makes it to and from their destinations safely. This year, 164 people have died in collisions on OPP-patrolled roads. The top four factors in roadway fatalities continue to be speeding, impairment t...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED - Eight Charges Laid
Wellington 6/23/2026 1:40pm
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED Eight Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Impaired driver facing eight charges. On June 22, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Garafraxa Street West, within the Town of Fergus. As a result of...
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FAIL TO STOP + COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER CHARGED + TO MANY OCCUPANTS IN THE VEHICLE RESULT IN MULTIPLE CHARGES
East Algoma 6/12/2026 1:30pm
FAIL TO STOP (BLIND RIVER, ON) - On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, members of the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol on Causley Street in the Town of Blind River. At approximately 7:30 pm, police observed an eastbound white pickup truck travelling at a high rate of speed on Causley Street. Police activated their emergency lights and attempted to initi...
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SOUTHGATE RESIDENT CHARGED AFTER GOING THROUGH A SHELBURNE RIDE CHECK
Dufferin 6/9/2026 3:20pm
The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver following an incident involving a RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program in the Town of Shelburne. On June 9, 2026, shortly after 2:48 am, Dufferin OPP officers were conducting a RIDE program on Owen Sound Street at First Avenue when a vehicle entered the checkpoint. During the i...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Speed Measuring Warning Device Located – Five Charges Laid
Wellington 6/3/2026 11:05am
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES Speed Measuring Warning Device Located - Five Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Speed measuring warning device located. Five charges laid. On June 2, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, the West-Region OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team was conducting proactive traffic enforcement within Wellington County, and performed a traffi...
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MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN ROLL-OVER - G2 Driver Facing Two Charges
Wellington 5/27/2026 8:45am
MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN ROLL-OVER - G2 Driver Facing Two Charges (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - Three vehicle collision results in G2 driver facing two charges. On May 16, 2026, at approximately 10:00 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency response, were dispatched to the intersection of Sideroad 5 and Trafalgar Road, within the Town of E...
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MOTORIST CHARGED WITH NUMEROUS OFFENCES
Lanark 5/11/2026 9:05am
- The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Perth resident with numerous offences following a traffic stop. Officers stopped a vehicle on Friday, May 8, 2026, just after 12:00 am on Highway 7, Drummond-North Elmsley Township. During the stop the vehicle fled the scene. Officers located the vehicle in Perth a short time later and the driver wa...
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DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES LAID IN ORILLIA
Orillia 5/7/2026 1:55pm
Members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Mobilization Unit have laid criminal charges following a vehicle stop in the City of Orillia Wednesday morning. On May 6, 2026, at approximately 10:25 am, officers on general patrol conducted a traffic stop on King Street in Orillia after observing safety concerns related to the Highway Traffic Act....
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UPDATE#1 - COLLISION IN HURON EAST RESULTS IN A FATALITY - Charges laid
Huron 4/24/2026 2:00pm
UPDATE#1 COLLISION IN HURON EAST RESULTS IN A FATALITY Charges laid (HURON EAST, ON) - A two-vehicle collision in the Municipality of Huron East claimed the life of a North Huron resident on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Huron County Paramedic Services, and Huron East Fire Department responded to a collision on North Line just nor...
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COLLINGWOOD OPP ARREST TWO IMPAIRED DRIVERS IN THREE DAYS
Collingwood 4/16/2026 11:35am
Over a three-day period, officers from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged two motorists for impaired operation. On April 12, 2026, at approximately 10:30 pm, officers responded to a call for service regarding a suspicious person in progress in the vicinity of a residence requesting occupants for help...
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UNSAFE VEHICLE CHARGE DURING RIDE CHECKPOINT
North Bay 4/8/2026 1:45pm
A Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint conducted by the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) during the Easter long weekend seatbelt enforcement campaign resulted in the removal of an unsafe vehicle from the roadway. On Friday, April 3, 2026, at approximately 8:45 am, the North Bay OPP was conducting a RIDE program at the Highway 17 on-ramp, south of th...
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STOLEN VEHICLE, FLIGHT FROM POLICE & DRUG IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID BY THUNDER BAY OPP
Thunder Bay 4/7/2026 7:55pm
On April 6th, 2025 at approximately 11:15 am, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the Fort William Anishinabek Police Service (APS) were conducting general patrol in the area of City Road, within the First Nation Territory of Fort William & had a "stolen vehicle" hit from the officer's Automatic Licence Plate...
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SUV COLLIDES INTO TRACTOR TRAILER – No Injuries Reported – Five Charges Laid
Wellington 4/1/2026 4:10pm
SUV COLLIDES INTO TRACTOR TRAILER - No Injuries Reported - Five Charges Laid (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - SUV collides into tractor-trailer. On March 31, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-motor vehicle collision involving a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a tractor-trailer at the intersection of Wellington Road 124...
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-UPDATE #4- ONE PERSON IS DECEASED AFTER A FATAL COLLISION ON NIPISSING STREET One Person Charged
Sudbury 3/31/2026 4:35pm
-UPDATE #4- ONE PERSON IS DECEASED AFTER A FATAL COLLISION ON NIPISSING STREET One Person Charged (WEST NIPISSING, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged one person in relation to a double fatal collision earlier this year. On Saturday, January 24, 2026, at approximately 11:40 pm, members of the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP responded to a two-...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES - Six Charges Laid
Wellington 3/19/2026 2:45pm
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES Six Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) West-Region Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team charges East Garafraxa resident in relation to a traffic stop within Wellington County. On March 17, 2026, at approximately 8:45 am, the OPP West-Region TIME team was conducting a proactive traf...
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A SNOOZE RESULTS IN IMPAIRED BY DRUGS AND FAIL TO STOP ARREST
Leeds 3/19/2026 12:35pm
A driver is facing several charges after fleeing from police when found asleep at the wheel. On Friday, March 13, 2026, shortly after 12:30 am, members of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located an idling vehicle on the shoulder of Highway 15. Officers found the lone driver asleep at the wheel. When police woke the driver, the driver put the v...
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DISTRACTED DRIVER CHARGED - Three Charges Laid
Wellington 3/17/2026 11:25am
DISTRACTED DRIVER CHARGED Three Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Cambridge resident facing three charges stemming from a local traffic stop. On March 14, 2026, at approximately 12:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Beatty Line...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED - Four Charges Laid
Wellington 3/12/2026 9:00am
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED Four Charges Laid (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - Fergus resident faces numerous charges stemming from a local traffic stop. On March 11, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and performed a traffic stop on St David Street North within the Town of Fergus. As a result of the investig...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT AND OFFICER ON PATROL LEAD TO TWO IMPARED ARRESTS
Nottawasaga 3/6/2026 2:10pm
Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two individuals in separate incidents with impaired driving offences following a traffic complaint for a suspected impaired driver and an officer's observations while on patrol. On Thursday, March 05, 2026, shortly before 7:00 pm, Nottawasaga OPP officers responded to a call for...
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ELLIOT LAKE DRIVER CRASHES PICKUP TRUCK
East Algoma 3/4/2026 4:40pm
A person was arrested on Highway 108, north of Elliot Lake, after crashing his pickup truck and attempting to run away. On March 4, 2026, at approximately 12:45 am the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call of an impaired driver who crashed his pickup truck and was laying in the middle of the Highway. When police arrived on scene a short after, the dri...
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ONE PERSON IS CHARGED WITH DRUG RELATED OFFENCES
North Bay 3/2/2026 11:40am
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a passenger with drug related offences after conducting a traffic stop. On February 27, 2026, at approximately 11:40 pm, members of the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP conducted a traffic stop with a motor vehicle and observed the rear passenger not wearing a seat belt on Highway 17, West Nipissing. As a result...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN TEN CHARGES
Wellington 2/25/2026 10:55am
a North York driver is charged following a traffic stop in Guelph. On February 24, 2026, at approximately 12:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit conducted a traffic stop on a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) on Inverness Drive in Guelph. As a result of the investigation, a 74-year-old from North York, has been c...
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CALEDON OPP OPERATION WHILE IMPAIRED INVESTIGATION LEADS TO WEAPONS CHARGES
Caledon 2/17/2026 11:00am
Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid numerous charges against an individual following a traffic stop. On February 7, 2026, at approximately 11:30 pm, while on general patrol, Caledon OPP officers observed a vehicle displaying poor driving behaviour in the area of Mayfield Road and Hurontario Street, in the Town of Caledon. Office...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES
Haldimand 2/2/2026 4:55pm
Two individuals are facing charges following a traffic stop in Haldimand County. On Friday January 30, 2026, at approximately 8:00 pm, while on general patrol, officers conducted a traffic stop on King Street, Hagersville. The investigation determined that there was a quantity of suspected illicit drugs within the vehicle and both occupants were taken into custody. Willi...
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NIPIGON OPP CHARGE DRIVER FOR FAILING TO REMAIN AT THE SCENE OF A COLLISION
Nipigon 2/1/2026 1:20am
On January 30, 2026, at approximately 8:00 pm, members of the Schreiber Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were dispatched to a reported motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 west of Schreiber. Investigation determined that a blue GMC Sierra was travelling eastbound when the driver rounded a curve and observed a white Ford Transit van passing a tractor‑trailer unit westbo...
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DUFFERIN OPP REMOVE TWO IMPAIRED DRIVERS FROM OUR ROADWAYS
Dufferin 1/28/2026 10:15am
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two local residents with impaired operation-related charges following separate calls for service in Dufferin County. On January 22, 2026, at approximately 4:18 pm, Dufferin OPP received a complaint regarding a possible impaired driver who was in the ditch in the area of 30 Sideroad in the...
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MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGE
Kirkland Lake 1/21/2026 3:30pm
A single motor vehicle collision has resulted in impaired charges for the driver. On Thursday, December 18, 2025, at approximately 5:00 am, the Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 66 in Larder Lake Township. The driver did not sustain any injuries. Upon speaking with the driver, officers determined that the...
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NOVICE DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING
North Bay 1/19/2026 11:50am
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a novice driver with impaired driving offences after investigating a motor vehicle in a ditch. On Friday January 16, 2026, at approximately 1:20 am, members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Kirkpatrick Road, West Nipissing. The novice driver received m...
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DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER VEHICLE STOP IN ELLIOT LAKE
East Algoma 1/10/2026 9:40am
On January 9, 2026, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a person on Hillside Drive South who was in breach of prior release conditions. At approximately 3:00 pm officers were on general patrol and recognized a small white Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) from previous traffic complaints. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was breaching numerous releas...
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ALPR NOTIFICATION LEADS TO NUMEROUS CHARGES
Essex 12/4/2025 8:10am
A driver is facing charges after an Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) notification in Essex. On November 24, 2025, at approximately 1:12 pm, a member of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on general patrol on Highway 3 in the Town of Essex and was alerted by the ALPR of a traffic infraction. The investigation into the notification led to many charges. As...
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IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES AT HIGHWAY 17 COLLISION
North Bay 12/3/2025 10:21am
A driver has been charged following a serious collision on Highway 17. On November 29, 2025, at approximately 12:00 pm, members of the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Emergency Medical Services, and Fire Services responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 in Nipissing First Nation. Investigation revealed that a passenger vehicle was travelling...
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DRIVER FAILS TO STOP - NUMEROUS CHARGES LAID
Lanark 11/20/2025 3:20pm
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an Elmira resident after a vehicle fled an attempted traffic stop. On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, just before 11:00 pm officers on patrol on Dufferin Street in the Town of Perth observed a vehicle that was involved in incidents in other jurisdictions earlier in the evening. The officers attemp...
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STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERY LEADS TO DRUGS AND MORE
Hawkesbury 10/22/2025 10:30am
The detection and recovery of a stolen car in Alfred-Plantagenet have led to the seizure of illegal drugs and burglary tools. A member of the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting routine traffic enforcement on Cunty Road 17 on Thursday, October 2, 2025, shortly after 11:00 pm, when his automated licence plate recognition system det...
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CHARGES LAID AFTER DRIVER FLEES FROM POLICE
South Bruce 10/17/2025 8:20am
On October 16, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, a member of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) initiated a traffic stop for a seatbelt violation along Millennium Way, Municipality of Kincardine. Upon activating the cruisers emergency lights, the vehicle continued on and into a nearby parking lot. When the officer advised the driver of the reason for the stop, the...
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OPP RIDE PROGRAM LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE FOR DRIVER
Middlesex 10/15/2025 11:55am
Driver charged with impaired as a result of OPP RIDE Program. On October 12, 2025, at 10:00 pm, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were engaged in a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Hagerty Road in the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex. A vehicle attempted to elude the RIDE program at which time a traffic stop wa...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Middlesex 10/15/2025 11:28am
Driver facing Impaired driving charge after vehicle leaves road, enters ditch and collides with hydro pole. On October 12, 2025, at 11:18 am, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to Medway Road near Richmond Street in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre, for the report of a single vehicle collision. Investigation revealed a...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER FLEES COLLISION, THEN REVERSES INTO POLICE CRUISER
Dufferin 10/6/2025 12:20pm
The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an Orangeville resident with impaired driving-related offences after they struck a police cruiser while attempting to reverse. On October 3, 2025, shortly after 11:00 pm, officers responded to a fail-to-remain motor vehicle collision in the area of Sherwood Street in the Town of Orangeville. A short...
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TWO PEOPLE CHARGED AFTER POLICE CONDUCTED A TRAFFIC STOP
North Bay 10/1/2025 2:35pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged two people, after conducting a traffic stop. On Monday September 29, 2025, at approximately 12:05 pm, members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Queen Street, West Nipissing. The driver was arrested for being a suspended driver, while the passenger of the vehi...
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NOVICE DRIVER FOUND DRIVING AFTER DRINKING ALCOHOL
Huntsville 9/30/2025 7:25pm
NOVICE DRIVER FOUND DRIVING AFTER HAVING BEEN DRINKING ALCOHOL (HUNTSVILLE, ON) - Officers of the Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) are always looking for criminal driving behaviour. On September 30, 2025 at 12:24 am police were on patrol on Main Street West in Huntsville where they observed pick-up truck driving erratically and well below the posted sp...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN ARREST
South Bruce 8/18/2025 9:35am
On August 16, 2025, at approximately 4:28 pm, a member of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act violation along Lambton Street, Municipality of Kincardine. During the interaction, the investigating officer detected signs of impairment from the driver. A roadside Approved Screening Device (A.S.D.) test was administered, wh...
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-UPDATE 1- NORTHUMBERLAND OPP IS INVESTIGATION A SERIOUS COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 401
Northumberland 8/11/2025 3:15pm
Driver Charged (NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) - Officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual following a serious collision on Highway 401. On April 20, 2025, just before 7:00 pm, officers responded to a collision on Highway 401, near Newtonville Road, in the Municipality of Port Hope. Two vehicles were involved. One driver was air-lifted...
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OFFICER ON FOOT PATROL DETECTS IMPAIRED DRIVER
Oxford 8/11/2025 11:10am
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford Detachment responded to a suspected impaired driver after an officer detected concerning driving behaviour, while on foot patrol, in the Town of Tillsonburg. On August 10, 2025, at approximately 9:40 pm, members of Oxford OPP identified a suspected impaired driver on Bloomer Street in the Town of Tillsonburg. As a resu...
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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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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IDENTITY FRAUD AND AMMUNITION SEIZURE – RECAP
Northumberland 7/24/2025 8:35am
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have responded to several incidents, including a traffic stop that led to multiple charges involving public mischief and prohibited driving. Campbellford - Assault Investigation On July 22, 2025, shortly after 3:00 pm, officers responded to a report of an earlier altercation at a location...
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DRIVER WHO CRASHED WHILE STREET RACING ALSO FACES IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Ottawa 7/21/2025 3:05pm
Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid Impaired Driving related charges against an individual from Ottawa. Shortly after 7:00 pm on July 20, OPP members received a call about a vehicle that had crashed on Highway 417 near Innes Rd. Witnesses stated that the driver had been racing another vehicle when he lost control of his car after fai...
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MOTORISTS CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED
Quinte West 7/10/2025 5:10pm
- The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges in 3 more impaired driving investigations. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at approximately 3:30 am, officers were conducting a RIDE program on Loyalist Parkway, where an Approved Screening Device (ASD) was utilized, resulting in the arrest of a novice driver for being impaired. The driver was...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES
Wellington 7/10/2025 8:55am
The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township resident with four provincial offences stemming from a traffic stop. On July 7, 2025, at approximately 10:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being initiated on Concess...
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OPP ARREST ONE PERSON AFTER SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION
Temiskaming 7/9/2025 3:30pm
One driver was arrested after a single vehicle collision on Highway 11. On Tuesday, July 1,2025 at approximately 6:30 pm, the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Emergency Medical Services (EMS), responded to a single vehicle collision on Highway 11 in Coleman Township. The driver of the vehicle was transported to hospital by ambulance w...
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RIDE CHECKPOINT IN GRAND BEND LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVER
Lambton 7/8/2025 8:05am
The Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested an impaired driver at a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint. On July 4, 2025, shortly after 6:00 pm, members of the Lambton County OPP conducted a traffic stop to check sobriety of the driver at a RIDE checkpoint on Main Street West, Grand Bend. As a result of the investigation, Caitlin DELEON BRET...
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CALEDON OPP TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO NUMEROUS CHARGES
Caledon 7/7/2025 11:45am
Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Brampton resident with numerous offences following a traffic stop. On July 6, 2025, shortly after 3:00 am, officers from the Caledon Detachment were patrolling the area of Old School Road near Torbram Road in the Town of Caledon, when a traffic stop was conducted upon a vehicle. During th...
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DRIVER ARRESTED AT RIDE PROGRAM
Grey Bruce 7/4/2025 5:10pm
On July 3, 2025, at approximately 3:42 pm, the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) at Sauble Falls Road and 2nd Avenue in the Town of Sauble Beach. A vehicle entered the checkpoint where police then spoke with the driver. The investigating officer detected signs of impairment. The driver was arre...
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VIGILANT LEEDS OFFICER ARRESTS WANTED INDIVIDUAL
Leeds 6/10/2025 5:40pm
A member of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on routine patrol earlier this year and located and arrested an individual accused of numerous thefts in parts of Leeds County, with that individual now facing more than a dozen charges. On Saturday, March 29, 2025, shortly after 4:00 pm, an officer on patrol in Athens spotted a vehicle that had been...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Middlesex 6/5/2025 1:20pm
Driver facing impaired charge after traffic complaint in Middlesex Centre. On June 1, 2025, at 7:56 pm, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a traffic complaint on Elginfield Road in Middlesex Centre. The vehicle was located at which time a traffic stop was initiated. The driver was placed under arrest and transported to...