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-UPDATE #6- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION - Gull Bay First Nation Evacuation Order; Updated Highway Closures
North West Region Headquarters 7/20/2026 8:05pm
-UPDATE #6- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION Gull Bay First Nation Evacuation Order; Updated Highway Closures (THUNDER BAY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to assist the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) with evacuation efforts in several northwestern Ontario communities as ongoing wildfires continue to threaten affected areas. The OP...
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-UPDATE #5- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION - Highway 599 Reopens
North West Region Headquarters 7/20/2026 1:05pm
-UPDATE #5- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION Highway 599 Reopens (THUNDER BAY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to assist the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) with evacuation efforts in several northwestern Ontario communities as ongoing wildfires continue to threaten affected areas. Individuals living in areas under mandatory evacuat...
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-UPDATE #4- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION - Sources of Information; Closed Road Signage
North West Region Headquarters 7/19/2026 7:05pm
-UPDATE #4- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION Sources of Information; Closed Road Signage (THUNDER BAY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to assist the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) with evacuation efforts in several northwestern Ontario communities as ongoing wildfires continue to threaten affected areas. Individuals living in area...
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-UPDATE #3- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION - Do Not Travel to Areas Under Mandatory Evacuation
North West Region Headquarters 7/15/2026 5:20pm
-UPDATE #3- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION Do Not Travel to Areas Under Mandatory Evacuation (THUNDER BAY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is assisting the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) with evacuation efforts in several northwestern Ontario communities as ongoing wildfires continue to threaten affected areas. Evacuation efforts are curr...
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-UPDATE #2- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION Gull Bay First Nation Under Evacuation, Highway 11 Reopens
North West Region Headquarters 7/14/2026 10:00pm
-UPDATE #2- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION Gull Bay First Nation Under Evacuation, Highway 11 Reopens (THUNDER BAY, ON) - One highway has reopened and another community is under evacuation as wildfire support in the region continues. Members of the North West Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to support the Ministry of Natural Resources wi...
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-CORRECTION- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION - Updated Road Closure Information
North West Region Headquarters 7/14/2026 6:05pm
-CORRECTION- OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION Updated Road Closure Information (THUNDER BAY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is assisting the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) Fire with evacuation efforts in several northwestern Ontario communities as ongoing wildfires continue to threaten affected areas. On July 13, 2026, at approximately 4:0...
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OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION - Mandatory Evacuations in Place in Several Communities
North West Region Headquarters 7/14/2026 2:10pm
OPP ASSISTING WITH MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN THE NORTH WEST REGION Mandatory Evacuations in Place in Several Communities (THUNDER BAY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is assisting the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) Fire with evacuation efforts in several northwestern Ontario communities as ongoing wildfires continue to threaten affected areas. On July 13, 2026, at approximat...
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WELLINGTON OPP HOSTS UPCOMING MARINE SAFETY EVENTS
Wellington 7/8/2026 1:05pm
The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to invite community members to Marine Safety Day this weekend at Conestogo Lake and Guelph Lake. This is a fun-filled family event where OPP Marine Officers, the Ministry of Natural Resources and other community partners will be on hand at Conestogo Lake and Guelph Lake to share insights on marine safety...
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FIREARM CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING OPP AND MNR COLLABORATION
Prince Edward 12/9/2025 5:40pm
The Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) partnered with Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) officers during an investigation that led to multiple firearm-related charges. On Sunday, December 7, 2025, shortly after 6:00 pm, MNR officers discovered a vehicle in an area where hunting activity had been observed. A query of the licence plate revealed th...
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COLLABORATIVE OPP–MNR PATROL RESULTS IN CRIMINAL CHARGE
Central Region Headquarters 11/5/2025 4:15pm
COLLABORATIVE OPP-MNR PATROL RESULTS IN CRIMINAL CHARGE (WASAGA BEACH, ON) - Members of the Central Region Snow Vehicle, All-Terrain Vehicle, Vessel Enforcement and Education (SAVE) Team of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting joint patrols with a Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) Conservation Officer in Simcoe County. During the patrol, a routine stop led...
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NOTTAWASAGA OPP INVESTIGATING ANIMAL CRUELTY INCIDENT INVOLVING AN INJURED FOX
Nottawasaga 11/3/2025 10:50am
The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a case of animal cruelty after a fox was found severely injured in Tottenham. On October 24, 2025, officers responded to a report of an injured fox believed to have been struck by a vehicle spotted near a residential property. Despite attending the scene, the animal could not be located at tha...
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IMPAIRED CHARGES ON THE WATER
Prince Edward 8/15/2025 9:20am
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges for impaired operation on the water. On Saturday, July 26, 2025, shortly after 7:00 pm, officers with the Prince Edward County Detachment of the OPP and Tyendinaga Police Service (TPS) responded to the report of a boat washed up on a shoreline on the Bay of Quinte. Officers located the vessel, and...
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ANOTHER IMPAIRED DURING MARINE JOINT-ENFORCEMENT WITH THUNDER BAY OPP & MNR
Thunder Bay 8/13/2025 9:55am
Throughout this summer, the Northwest Region Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (T.I.M.E.) team of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in partnership with Conservation Officers from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF), has been conducting joint-enforcement marine patrols. The summer-long operation has included mandatory alcohol screening (M.A.S.)...
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PUSLINCH RESIDENT CHARGED AFTER CAPTURING WILD RAVEN
Wellington 7/31/2025 10:20am
The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Puslinch resident after they decided to rehome a wild raven. On July 29, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm, the Wellington County OPP responded to a call involving a captured raven out of a neighbourhood tree. It is reported that the complainant heard a bird in distress and upon reviewing their doorbell came...
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SERIOUS INJURIES IN QUADEVILLE INCIDENT
Criminal Investigation Branch 7/4/2025 1:40pm
- UPDATE #1 - Investigation Ongoing, Police Seeking Witness (QUADEVILLE, ON) - Police are continuing to investigate an incident that left a young child with serious injuries in Quadeville, southeast of Barry's Bay. On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at approximately 12:30 am, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports that a...
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THUNDER BAY OPP TEAM UP WITH MNR FOR MARINE JOINT-ENFORCEMENT
Thunder Bay 6/27/2025 9:25am
Throughout this summer, the Northwest Region Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (T.I.M.E.) team of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in partnership with Conservation Officers from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF), will be conducting joint-enforcement marine patrols. The summer-long operation include mandatory alcohol screening (M.A.S.) and fi...
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MNR TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Kirkland Lake 6/20/2025 12:10pm
A traffic stop by the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) leads to impaired charge. On Friday May 16, 2025, at approximately 11:15 pm the Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) assisted MNR with a traffic stop of an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) on Highway 570 in the Township of Sesekinika. Upon speaking with the driver, officers determined the individual had consumed an...
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ARMSTRONG & THUNDER BAY OPP TEAM UP WITH MNR FOR JOINT-ENFORCEMENT
Thunder Bay 6/3/2025 7:25am
On June 1st, 2025, the Armstrong and Thunder Bay Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in partnership with Conservation Officers from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF), conducted a joint-enforcement R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) initiative. The operation included mandatory alcohol screening (M.A.S.) and a fish and wildlife in...
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RESIDENTIAL STRUCTRAL FIRE UNDER INVESTIGATION
Rainy River District 5/30/2025 10:55pm
An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed a rural residence on Nickleby Lake Road east of Atikokan. On May 29, 2025, at approximately 11:00 am, the Atikokan Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with the Niobe Lake Fire Department, and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry - Fire, Aviation and Emergency Services Br...