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MOTORIST CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED
Quinte West 5/27/2026 11:50am
- The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges in an impaired driving investigation. On Friday, May 22, 2026, at approximately 2:40 pm, on Dundas Street East, Trenton, a traffic complaint led Quinte West OPP to suspect a motorist may have been impaired. As a result of the investigation, charges were laid under the Criminal Code (CC),...
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DRIVER CHARGED FOR CONTRABAND TOBACCO IN HALDIMAND COUNTY
Haldimand 5/27/2026 8:10am
On May 26, 2026, at approximately 6:30 pm, a member of the Haldimand County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Argyle Street South in the County of Haldimand. While speaking with the driver regarding the traffic stop, the attending officer observed several boxes of suspected illegal cigarettes in plain view inside the vehicle. An on-scene investigati...
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WOODBRIDGE RESIDENT REMOVED FROM DUFFERIN COUNTY ROADS FOR IMPAIRED OPERATION
Dufferin 5/26/2026 11:15am
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Woodbridge resident with impaired driving-related offences following a single motor vehicle collision. On May 23, 2026, at approximately 10:09 pm, officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to the area of Broadway and Blind Line where a...
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GRAND VALLEY AND SHELBURNE RESIDENTS REMOVED FROM DUFFERIN COUNTY ROADS
Dufferin 5/21/2026 4:05pm
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged residents of Grand Valley and Shelburne with impaired driving-related offences following two separate calls for service. On May 19, 2026, at approximately 7:20 pm, officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a restaurant on Main Street...
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MOTORIST CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED
Quinte West 5/19/2026 11:45am
- The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with impaired driving following a traffic stop. On Friday, May 15, 2026, at approximately 11:15 pm, Quinte West OPP conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle on County Road 40, Trenton. During the investigation, an individual was arrested for being impaired. As a result of the investiga...
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SEVERAL IMPAIRED INVESTIGATIONS THIS WEEK LED TO CHARGES
Haldimand 5/8/2026 12:00pm
Seven drivers are facing court dates for alcohol or drug related driving offences in Haldimand County. On May 4, 2026, at approximately 1:50 am, members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-vehicle collision on Cross Street in Dunnville. Dalton GRANDIN, 21-years-old of Dunnville has been charged with the following offences:...
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COLLINGWOOD OPP TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Collingwood 5/4/2026 1:15pm
COLLINGWOOD) - The Collingwood and Blue Mountains Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a proactive traffic stop that led to an arrest and multiple charges. On May 1st at approximately 11:00pm officers were on general patrol in the area of Highway 26 and Waterfalls Lane, when they observed a traffic violation. A traffic stop was initiated, and as a result of the investigation, officers arr...
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CHARGES LAID IN SIMCOE ASSAULT INVESTIGATION
Norfolk 4/17/2026 9:40am
An individual has been charged in connection with an assault investigation in Simcoe. On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at approximately 7:26 pm, members of the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an assault at a location on Young Street in Simcoe. The investigation determined that two individuals were involved in an interaction, during w...
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PERMANENT MARKER RESULTS IN CHARGES - Six Charges Laid on Traffic Stop
Wellington 4/7/2026 12:45pm
PERMANENT MARKER RESULTS IN CHARGES Six Charges Laid on Traffic Stop (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - Traffic stop results in six charges. Driver caught evading MTO and OPP. On April 4, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were conducting proactive traffic enforcement when a pick-up truck was identified via our 'Automated Li...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO SEIZURE OF UNMARKED CIGARETTES
Elgin 3/26/2026 4:50pm
Two people are charged with possessing over 22,000 unmarked cigarettes after a traffic stop in the Municipality of Central Elgin. On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at approximately 11:03 am, Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Ferguson Line. A 33-year-old from Ohsweken, was charged under the Tobacco Tax Act with: - Possess unmarked cigarett...
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ONE PERSON IS CHARGED AFTER POLICE RESPONDED TO A DISTURBANCE
North Bay 3/24/2026 10:50am
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a person after responding to a call for service at a local motel. On Saturday March 21, 2026, at approximately 5:40 am, members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, responded to a disturbance on Highway 17, West Nipissing. The individual who was creating the disturbance by yelling and screaming, was on...
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ORANGEVILLE RESIDENT CHARGED AFTER FLEEING FROM POLICE
Dufferin 3/18/2026 9:55am
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an Orangeville resident with multiple offences after a male fled from a traffic stop. On March 18, 2026, at approximately 1:00 am, Dufferin OPP officers initiated a traffic stop after observing a motorist proceed through a red light. While the vehicle was stopped, the male exited and fled...
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DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OPERATION ON HIGHWAY 17
North Bay 3/4/2026 1:45pm
A North Bay resident is facing multiple charges after an OPP officer conducted a traffic stop for speeding on Highway 17, west of North Bay. On Monday, March 2, 2026, at approximately 2:00 pm, a member of the North Bay OPP stopped a vehicle observed travelling 113 km/h in a posted 90 km/h zone. During the stop, the officer observed a bag containing suspected cocaine. The offi...
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DRIVER CHARGED FOR CONTRABAND TOBACCO IN BRANT COUNTY
Brant 3/3/2026 4:40pm
On March 3, 2026, at approximately 08:48 am, members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) TIME Team were conducting a R.I.D.E. program on Pauline Johnson Road in the County of Brant. During the program, officers stopped a motor vehicle for the purpose of an impaired-driving investigation. While speaking with the driver regarding possible alcohol consumption, the at...
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TWO TOWN OF MONO RESIDENTS CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING FOLLOWING TWO SEPARATE INCIDENTS
Dufferin 2/26/2026 1:55pm
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two Town of Mono residents with impaired operation-related offences following two separate incidents. On February 25, 2026, at approximately 4:46 pm, Dufferin OPP officers were dispatched to the area of 150 First Street after receiving reports of a female slumped over the steering wheel o...
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COCAINE REMOVED FROM THE STREETS OF SHELBURNE
Dufferin 2/17/2026 1:00pm
The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three local residents following an incident involving a RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) spot check in the Town of Shelburne. On February 17, 2026, just after 12:00 am, Dufferin OPP A Platoon officers were conducting a RIDE spot check in the area of Owen Sound Street in the Town of Shelburne...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Stormont Dundas and Glengarry 2/13/2026 12:30pm
The Stormont Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with multiple charges. On Thursday, February 12, 2026, shortly before 8:00 am, officers stopped a motor vehicle for failing to maintain its lane on Glen Robertson Road in North Glengarry Township. Investigation led to the seizure of suspected cocaine and methamphe...
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-UPDATE #1- CONTRABAND TOBACCO MANUFACTURING FACILITY SHUT DOWN; MORE THAN 25,000 KG CONTRABAND TOBACCO SEIZED
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 2/12/2026 9:56am
-UPDATE #1- CONTRABAND TOBACCO MANUFACTURING FACILITY SHUT DOWN; MORE THAN 25,000 KG CONTRABAND TOBACCO SEIZED Charges Laid Against Eight Individuals (SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER, ON) - Police have laid charges following an investigation into a tobacco manufacturing facility operated by members of a non-Indigenous criminal network on the Six Nations of the Grand River Territor...
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DUFFERIN OPP REMOVE TWO MORE IMPAIRED DRIVERS FROM OUR ROADS
Dufferin 2/3/2026 4:10pm
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged three local residents with impaired operation-related charges following separate calls for service in Dufferin County. On January 28, 2026, at approximately 7:30 pm, Dufferin OPP received a complaint regarding a motor vehicle collision in which a vehicle had struck a hydro pole. Officers...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CRIMINAL CHARGES
South Bruce 1/16/2026 4:00pm
On January 15, 2026, at approximately 2:32 pm, a member of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on general patrol in Walkerton when they stopped to check a vehicle along May Street. The officer had received an automated licence plate recognition system (ALPR) alert, indicating an issue with the observed licence plate. A traffic stop was initiated where further i...
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DRIVER CHARGED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP
North Bay 12/31/2025 12:05pm
The North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver with impaired driving after a traffic stop. On Monday, December 29, 2025, at approximately 1:00 pm, officers observed a parked vehicle in a commercial lot off Highway 11 near McKeown Avenue in North Bay. The vehicle was idling, and the driver appeared to be smoking cannabis. Upon speaking with the driver, o...
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ADJALA-TOSORONTIO RESIDENT ARRESTED AND CHARGED FOLLOWING OPP SEARCH WARRANT
Nottawasaga 11/28/2025 12:45pm
As a result of an ongoing police investigation, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) from Nottawasaga Detachment, with assistance from Dufferin and Caledon Detachments, executed a search warrant at a residence on County Road 50 in Adjala-Tosorontio Township. In early fall of 2025, Nottawasaga CSCU received information that the...
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DRIVER CHARGED WITH STUNT DRIVING IN BRANT COUNTY
Brant 11/24/2025 10:30am
On Sunday, November 23, 2025, at approximately 8:00 pm, a member of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Oakland Road after observing a vehicle travelling at an excessive rate of speed. The officer was conducting speed enforcement in the area when a vehicle was observed travelling 101 km/h in a posted 50 km/h posted speed zone. As a result...
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Traffic Complaint Results in Impaired Driving Arrest in Red Lake
Red Lake 11/18/2025 3:30pm
Members of the Red Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) initiated a traffic stop after a complaint of a possible impaired driver in Balmertown, Ontario. On Monday, November 17th, 2025 at approximately 9 pm, officers conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle and an impaired driving investigation commenced. The operator was arrested and charged under multiple l...
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-UPDATE #1- ILLICIT CANNABIS PRODUCTION SITES DISMANTLED ON TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 11/17/2025 12:36pm
-UPDATE #1- ILLICIT CANNABIS PRODUCTION SITES DISMANTLED ON TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY Additional Charges Laid and Illicit Cannabis Plants Seized (TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY, ON) - An additional 46,700 illicit cannabis plants have been seized, and 53 charges were laid against 24 individuals following enforcement efforts on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory between Wednesday, October 1, 202...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS ARREST AND DRUG SEIZURE
Kirkland Lake 10/29/2025 1:15pm
A proactive traffic stop in Kirkland Lake has led to the arrest of three people and a seizure of drugs and paraphernalia. On Saturday October 25, 2025, the Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting general patrol in the Town of Kirkland Lake and stopped a vehicle on Taylor Avenue. Police identified the driver as having outstanding warrants from Durham Regi...
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DUFFERIN OPP REMOVED THREE IMPAIRED DRIVERS FROM OUR ROADS BETWEEN OCTOBER 11–16
Dufferin 10/16/2025 11:15am
DUFFERIN OPP REMOVED THREE IMPAIRED DRIVERS FROM OUR ROADS BETWEEN OCTOBER 11-16 (DUFFERIN COUNTY) - Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged three individuals with impaired driving-related offences between October 11 and October 16, 2025. OPP officers from the Dufferin Detachment have been actively working to keep our roads safe by removing...
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ILLICIT CANNABIS PRODUCTION SITES DISMANTLED ON TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 10/3/2025 2:41pm
More than 72,000 illicit cannabis plants with a value of more than $122 million and three firearms have been seized following an investigation into an organized criminal network allegedly operating illicit cannabis production sites on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. A total of 10 individuals, including six non-community members, were arrested and charged under t...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN DRUG CHARGES
Norfolk 9/24/2025 3:10pm
An individual is facing drug-related charges following a traffic stop near Simcoe. On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at approximately 2:09 am, a Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer conducted a traffic stop and investigation on McDowell Road East, just outside of Simcoe. During the interaction with the driver, cannabis was observed inside the vehicle....
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES
Wellington 9/12/2025 12:00pm
The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit lay several provincial offences in relation to a traffic stop. On September 11, 2025, at approximately 11:15 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative when they detected a motor vehicle travelling with an i...
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INTERPROVINCIAL INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN SEIZURE OF $8 MILLION IN ILLICIT CANNABIS
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 8/29/2025 10:31am
An eight-month illicit cannabis investigation leads to charges against five individuals and the seizure of $8 million in illicit cannabis, including dried cannabis, cannabis plants, edibles and vapes, as well as contraband tobacco. Investigators seized the following items with approximate quantities, valued at more than $8 million: - 753 lbs of dried illicit cannabi...
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PROACTIVE POLICING LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Prince Edward 8/27/2025 10:35am
Members of the Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police have charged two drivers with impaired driving while conducting proactive traffic enforcement. On Saturday, August 23, 2025, around 12:00 am, officers were conducting a RIDE program in Picton when a motorist attempted to evade the RIDE program. Officers located the vehicle and spoke t...
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5 IMPAIRED CHARGES IN 5 DAYS
Quinte West 8/27/2025 9:50am
- The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges in five more impaired driving investigations. On Friday, August 22, 2025, at approximately 7:45 pm, a traffic stop on Frankford Road led to an investigation where an ASD was used, resulting in the arrest of the driver for being impaired as well as other offences. The driver was transporte...
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TWO ARRESTED FOLLOWING A DRUG INVESTIGATION
Nottawasaga 8/14/2025 10:25am
As a result of an ongoing police investigation, members of the Nottawasaga Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Central Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), Central Region Tactical Response Unit (TRU), and Central Region Canine Unit of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), have arrested and charged two individuals following the execution of a sear...
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SHELBURNE MOTORCYCLIST ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING FOLLOWING TRAFFIC COMPLAINT
Dufferin 7/17/2025 10:25am
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Shelburne resident with impaired driving-related offences following a traffic complaint. On July 11, 2025, shortly before 9:00 pm, officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a motorcycle in the ditch in the area of James Street...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO TRANSPORT FILLED WITH MILLIONS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF CONTRABAND TOBACCO
Frontenac 7/16/2025 10:00am
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO TRANSPORT FILLED WITH MILLIONS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF CONTRABAND TOBACCO (KINGSTON, ON) - A traffic complaint about a speeding tractor-trailer on Highway 401 has led to a large seizure of contraband tobacco, worth millions of dollars. On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, shortly before 7:00 am, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers from the Lennox and Addington Coun...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER AMONG WEEKEND RECAP
Northumberland 7/15/2025 1:50pm
Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a range of incidents over the weekend. On July 12, 2025, at around 7:10 pm, police responded to a traffic complaint regarding a vehicle travelling on County Road 30 in the Municipality of Brighton. The complainant advised police the driver had pulled into nearby gas station. O...
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BOATER FACING IMPAIRED CHARGES
East Region Headquarters 7/7/2025 2:05pm
A boater on Graham Lake, southeast of Athens, has been charged with impaired operation. On Saturday, July 5, 2025, shortly before 2:30 pm, officers with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Snow Vehicle, All terrain Vehicle, Vessel Enforcement / Education (SAVE) team were conducting marine patrols when they stopped a small boat for a safety check. It was not...
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DRIVER BLOWS OVER THREE TIMES THE LEGAL LIMIT
Northumberland 7/2/2025 3:04pm
On Sunday June 29, 2025, at approximately 2:45 pm, members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a possible impaired driver A fellow motorist called police to report that a grey Volkswagen sedan was travelling eastbound on Ganaraska Road in Port Hope and believed the driver to be impaired. The vehicle was...
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11 DRIVERS CHARGED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING IN MAY AND JUNE
James Bay 6/29/2025 2:25pm
Officers from the James Bay Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Hearst, Kapuskasing and Cochrane, have charged 11 individuals with impaired driving offences in separate incidents throughout May and June 2025. 1. On Sunday May 4, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm the James Bay OPP conducted a traffic stop on Front Street in Hearst, and officers...
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DRUG SEIZURE AND CHARGES LAID AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
Rainy River District 6/28/2025 7:00pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Atikokan arrested two people after drugs were discovered during a proactive traffic stop. On June 24, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm, an officer with the Atikokan Detachment OPP conducted a traffic stop to check document compliance. The officer found one of the vehicle passengers violating a court ordered prohibition. The passenger wa...
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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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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO 11 CHARGES
Wellington 6/16/2025 9:30am
A traffic-stop resulting in 11 charges. On June 14, 2025, at approximately 9:30 am, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Belsyde Ave East within Fergus. As a result of the investigation, a 32-year-old from Ariss...
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CONCERNED CITIZENS CALL RESULTS IN CHARGES
Northumberland 6/10/2025 3:25pm
On June 9, 2025 members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the village of Codrington. At approximately 4:45 pm a concerned citizen called police to report that a grey Honda sedan was parked on County Road 30 with an individual inside leaning on the steering wheel. The driver...
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MORE THAN $2.3 MILLION IN CONTRABAND TOBACCO SEIZED; CHARGES LAID
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 6/6/2025 11:06am
A 16-month contraband tobacco investigation has resulted in Criminal Code (CC) charges against five individuals from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). In January 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Contraband Tobacco Enforcement Team (CTET) began this intelligence-led investigation into the alleged trafficking of contraband tobacco, including shisha tobacco and...
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TWO PEOPLE ARE CHARGED AFTER POLICE INVESTIGATED A WEAPONS COMPLAINT
Sudbury 6/4/2025 4:20pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged two people, after investigating a weapons complaint. On Sunday June 1, 2025, at approximately 1:55 am, the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, responded to a weapons complaint on Highway 17, West Nipissing. The driver advised police, that two individuals had approached them with knives, but was able to flee in...