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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG SEIZURE

Elgin [215 words] 1/9/2026 12:05pm (0 image)

One person is charged with multiple offences after a traffic stop for a Highway Traffic Act violation. On Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at approximately 3:13 pm, Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Selton Line on Moraviantown Delaware First Nation and seized approximately $16,000 worth of suspected cocaine, hydromorphone, and a c...

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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGE

Elgin [89 words] 12/31/2025 11:45am (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), has charged an individual following a traffic stop. On Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, a member of the Elgin OPP stopped a passenger vehicle on Brook Line in the Municipality of Chatham Kent. A 28-year-old of Chatham was charged under the Highway Traffic Act with Drive Motor Vehicle - Perform stunt - Excessive...

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TRAFFIC COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [130 words] 12/30/2025 3:25pm (0 image)

One person is charged with impaired driving following a single vehicle collision in the Township of Southwold. On Saturday, December 27, 2025, at approximately 5:34 am, police responded to a collision on Wonderland Rd in Southwold. The motorist failed to remain on scene. As a result of the investigation, Ajish KOTTAPPURAM MANIKANDAN, a 29 -year-old from London was charged...

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [104 words] 12/30/2025 1:45pm (0 image)

One person is charged with assault following an intimate partner dispute in Elgin County. On Saturday, December 27, 2025, at approximately 2:32 pm, members of the Elgin Ontario Provincial Police responded to a disturbance at an address in the Township of Southwold. 56-year-old individual from Elgin County has been charged under the Criminal Code with the following offences...

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SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [104 words] 12/22/2025 2:15pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual following a report of sexual assault. On Friday, December 19, 2025, members of the Elgin OPP Major Crime Unit began investigating a sexual assault reported in Central Elgin. As a result of the investigation, a 56-year-old from Elgin County was charged with Sexual Assault under the Criminal Code. The accuse...

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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGE

Elgin [67 words] 12/22/2025 12:05pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), has charged an individual following a traffic stop. On Saturday, December 22, 2025, at approximately 10:26 pm, a member of the Elgin OPP stopped a passenger vehicle on Highway 401 eastbound lanes, Municipality of Chatham Kent. A 39-year-old of Michigan was charged under the Highway Traffic Act with Drive Motor Vehicle - Perform stun...

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OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT

Elgin [201 words] 12/19/2025 12:20pm (1 image)

Drrugs, Guns, and Canadian Currency Seized (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - One person was charged following a drug investigation and the execution of a search warrant at a home in the City of London. On Thursday, December 18, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin-Middlesex Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant for a residence in the City of London in relation to...

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MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [120 words] 12/17/2025 11:30am (0 image)

One person is charged following a single motor vehicle collision. On Friday, December 12, 2025, at approximately 5:05 pm, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a motor vehicle collision on Yorke Line in Malahide Township. A 30-year-old from Elgin County has been charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Flight from peace officer - Operation while impair...

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OPP EXECUTED SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [126 words] 12/17/2025 8:55am (0 image)

One person was charged following a mischief investigation and the execution of a search warrant at a home in the Municipality of West Elgin. On Tuesday, December 9, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin Major Crime Unit executed a search warrant for a residence in the Municipality of West Elgin. The warrant was executed with the assistance from Elgin-Middlesex C...

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UPDATE # 1 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN STRAFFORDVILLE

Elgin [68 words] 12/11/2025 11:40pm (0 image)

-UPDATE # 1- SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN STRAFFORDVILLE Shelter-in-place lifted (BAYHAM, ON) - Members of the Elgin County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an active incident in the area of First Street in Straffordville, in the Municipality of Bayham. An individual was taken into custody without incident. The shelter-in-place has been lifted and th...

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SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN STRAFFORDVILLE

Elgin [156 words] 12/11/2025 10:25pm (0 image)

Members of the Elgin County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are responding to an active incident in the area of First Street in Straffordville, in the Municipality of Bayham. Members of the public in this area are urged to shelter-in-place and adhere to the following safety precautions: - If you are outside, seek shelter immediately in a secure location...

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-UPDATE #1- FATAL COLLISION CAUSES HIGHWAY 401 CLOSURE Road Re-opened

Elgin [133 words] 12/7/2025 12:40pm (2 images)

-UPDATE #1- FATAL COLLISION CAUSES HIGHWAY 401 CLOSURE Road Re-opened (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - The Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision in Elgin County. On December 7, 2025, at approximately 2:35 am, Elgin County OPP, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and Central Elgin Fire and Emergency Services responded to a serious two vehicle...

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FATAL COLLISION CAUSES HIGHWAY 401 CLOSURE

Elgin [135 words] 12/7/2025 4:20am (1 image)

The Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision in Elgin County. On December 7, 2025, at approximately 2:35 am, Elgin County OPP, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and Central Elgin Fire and Emergency Services responded to a serious two vehicle collision on eastbound Highway 401 at Iona Road in Dutton. One individual was tra...

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COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE

Elgin [81 words] 12/6/2025 9:30pm (1 image)

The Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a single-vehicle collision. On December 6, 2025, at approximately 7:27 pm, Malahide Fire Services and the Elgin County OPP responded to a single-vehicle collision into a hydro pole on Lyons Line in Malahide Township, Elgin County. The driver did not suffer any injuries. Lyons Line between Belmont Road and Do...

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-UPDATE- COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE Road is Re-opened

Elgin [85 words] 12/6/2025 11:15pm (1 image)

# UPDATE COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE Road is Re-opened (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - The Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a single-vehicle collision in Malahide Township. On December 6, 2025, at approximately 7:27 pm, Malahide Fire Services and the Elgin County OPP responded to a single-vehicle collision into a hydro pole on Lyons Line. The driver did not suff...

collision

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RESIDENTIAL EXPLOSION IN BAYHAM

Elgin [140 words] 12/6/2025 1:15pm (1 image)

Emergency services responded to a report of an explosion in the Municipality of Bayham. On December 5, 2025, at approximately 10:36 am the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Bayham Fire & Emergency Services (BFES) department, responded to a report of an explosion and fire at a residential property on Sandytown Line in the Municipality of Bayham. The fire was...

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ASSAULT INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [105 words] 12/3/2025 2:10pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual following an assault. On Monday, December 1, 2025, at approximately 9:05 pm, members of the Elgin OPP were at the hospital with an accused. As a result of the investigation, 35 year old of London was charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Disarming a Peace Officer - Assault a Peace Officer...

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OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS COLLISION IN CENTRAL ELGIN

Elgin [133 words] 11/29/2025 8:50am (0 image)

Two people were injured after a serious collision on Belmont Road in the Municipality of Central Elgin. On Friday, November 28, 2025, at approximately 8:25 pm, Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Central Elgin Fire and Elgin Emergency Medical Services responded to a two-vehicle collision involving a Pick-up truck and an SUV at the intersection of Belmont...

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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES

Elgin [180 words] 11/26/2025 9:00am (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), St. Thomas Detachment, has charged an individual following a traffic stop. On Friday, November 21, 2025, at approximately 2:25 pm, a member of the Elgin OPP stopped a passenger vehicle in the westbound lanes of Highway 401, Municipality of Dutton Dunwich. Middlesex - Elgin Community Street Crime Unit and Eelunaapeewi Lahkeewiit of...

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OPP EXECUTED SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [134 words] 11/24/2025 9:50am (0 image)

One person was charged following a drug investigation and the execution of a search warrant at a business in the Municipality of Central Elgin. On Thursday, November 20, 2025, at approximately 12:40 pm, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin-Middlesex Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant for a business in the village of Port Stanley. The warr...

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-Update #1- OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS COLLISION IN CENTRAL ELGIN Passenger pronounced deceased

Elgin [139 words] 11/21/2025 12:20pm (0 image)

-Update #1- OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS COLLISION IN CENTRAL ELGIN Passenger pronounced deceased (CENTRAL ELGIN, ON) Two people were injured after a serious collision on Quaker Road in the Municipality of Central Elgin. On Friday, November 14, 2025, at approximately 12:57 pm, Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Central Elgin Fire and Elgin Emergency Medical Service...

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SEXUAL LURING INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [124 words] 11/19/2025 2:55pm (0 image)

Individual charged after a sexual luring investigation in Southwold Township. On November 17, 2025, at 4:46 pm, members of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to an address in Southwold Township for the report of a sexual luring incident. The Elgin County OPP Crime Unit assisted with the investigation. Two victims, both minors, were known to...

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OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS COLLISION IN CENTRAL ELGIN

Elgin [138 words] 11/14/2025 5:35pm (0 image)

Two people were injured after a serious collision on Quaker Road in the Municipality of Central Elgin. On Friday, November 14, 2025, at approximately 12:57 pm, Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Central Elgin Fire and Elgin Emergency Medical Services responded to a two-vehicle collision involving a tractor trailer and sedan at the intersection of Quaker...

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OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS COLLISION IN CHATHAM-KENT

Elgin [107 words] 11/14/2025 2:40pm (0 image)

One person was injured after a serious collision on Highway 40 (St. Clair Road) in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. On Thursday, November 13, 2025, at approximately 9:29 am, Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Chatham-Kent Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 40 at Electric Line. The driver of the second ve...

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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [115 words] 10/24/2025 3:05pm (0 image)

An individual is facing charges following a traffic stop. On Thursday, October 23, 2025, at approximately 3:59 pm, police stopped and investigated a vehicle on Light Line in the Municipality of Bayham. George LACOURSE, a 72-year-old from Port Burwell was charged with the following offences: - Operation while impaired-blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) (Criminal Code)...

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [111 words] 10/20/2025 3:55pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with criminal offences following an intimate partner dispute. On Saturday, October 18, 2025, at approximately 12:50 am, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a disturbance at an address in the Municipality of Bayham. An 18-year-old from Bayham has been charged under the Criminal Code with the following offences: -...

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [102 words] 10/20/2025 3:40pm (0 image)

One person is charged with assault following an intimate partner dispute in Elgin County. On Sunday, October 19, 2025, at approximately 5:00 pm, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a disturbance at an address in the Municipality of West Elgin. A 41-year-old individual from Elgin County has been charged under the Criminal Code with Assault - Spousal. The accused was relea...

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TRAFFIC COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [147 words] 10/20/2025 3:50pm (0 image)

One person is charged with impaired driving following a three-vehicle collision in the Municipality of Dutton Dunwich. On Saturday, October 18, 2025, at approximately 7:08 pm, Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to a motor vehicle collision on Iona Road at Talbot Line. Minor injuries were reported. Shawn F...

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SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [108 words] 10/17/2025 11:00am (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual following a report of sexual assault. On Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at approximately 1:14 pm, members of the Elgin OPP were dispatched to an address in Malahide Township for a report of sexual assault. As a result of the investigation, a 54-year-old from Elgin County was charged with the following Criminal Code...

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [101 words] 10/15/2025 3:55pm (0 image)

One person is charged with assault following an intimate partner dispute in Elgin County. On Saturday, October 11, 2025, at approximately 10:31 pm, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a disturbance at an address in the Municipality of Central Elgin. 24-year-old individual from Elgin County has been charged under the Criminal Code with Assault - Spousal. The accused wa...

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RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [100 words] 10/15/2025 4:30pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with theft of a motor vehicle. On Monday, October 13, 2025, at approximately 6:29 pm, police were notified by the owner of a motor vehicle that it was stolen and recovered in the City of London. As a result of the investigation, Cody WHITE a 27-year-old from West Elgin was charged under the Criminal Code with Thef...

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TRAFFIC COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [134 words] 10/9/2025 4:05pm (0 image)

One person is charged with impaired driving following a two-vehicle collision in Chatham-Kent. On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at approximately 9:12 pm, police responded to a report of a motorist driving erratically in the westbound lanes of Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent. The motorist struck another vehicle and failed to stop. As a result of the investigation, Katrina ORMO...

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OPERATION IMPACT IN ELGIN COUNTY

Elgin [141 words] 10/9/2025 4:00pm (0 image)

The Elgin detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be on area roads and highways as part of "Operation Impact". The campaign is an annual national traffic safety blitz conducted by police services across Canada over the Thanksgiving long weekend. "Operation Impact", which runs from Friday, October 10 until Monday, October 13, 2025, focuses on the leading dri...

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OPP EXECUTED SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [159 words] 10/8/2025 4:25pm (0 image)

One person was charged following a drug investigation and the execution of a search warrant at a home in the Municipality of West Elgin. On Tuesday, October 7, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin-Middlesex Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant for a residence in the Municipality of West Elgin. The warrant was executed with the assistance...

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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGE

Elgin [65 words] 10/7/2025 2:50pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), St. Thomas Detachment, has charged an individual following a traffic stop. On Sunday, October 5, 2025, at approximately 3:44 pm, a member of the Elgin OPP stopped a passenger vehicle on Sunset Road, Southwold Township. A 29-year-old of London was charged under the Highway Traffic Act with Drive Motor Vehicle - Perform stunt - Excessive...

stunt-driving
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [128 words] 10/6/2025 4:05pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with criminal offences following an intimate partner dispute. On Saturday, October 4, 2025, at approximately 4:26 pm, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a disturbance at an address in the Municipality of Central Elgin. As a result of the investigation a 33-year-old of Central Elgin has been charged under the...

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-UPDATE # 1- OPP SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO LOCATE MIS-UPSING PERSON Male has been located

Elgin [62 words] 10/6/2025 2:10pm (0 image)

-UPDATE # 1- OPP SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO LOCATE MIS -UP SING PERSON Male has been located (BAYHAM, ON) - A missing 14-year-old from Vienna in the Municipality of Bayham has been located safe. On Friday, September 19, 2025, at approximately 5:00 pm, 14-year-old Frank (Franz) from Vienna in the Municipality of Bayham left home and did not return....

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OPP INVESTIGATE A COLLISION IN CHATHAM-KENT

Elgin [65 words] 10/3/2025 12:35pm (0 image)

A motorist was injured in a collision on Highway 40 in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. On Thursday, October 2, 2025, at approximately 5:41 pm, Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Chatham-Kent Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 40 in Chatham-Kent. One motorist was transported to hospital with minor inju...

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OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS COLLISION IN ELGIN

Elgin [115 words] 10/3/2025 10:25am (0 image)

One person was injured after a serious collision on Sunset Drive in Central Elgin On Thursday, October 2, 2025, at approximately 3:04 pm, Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Central Elgin Fire and Medavie Elgin Emergency Medical Services responded to a collision involving a motorcycle and sport utility vehicle (SUV) on Sunset Drive. The rider, a 27-year...

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OPP INVESTIGATE A COLLISION IN ELGIN COUNTY

Elgin [125 words] 10/2/2025 2:40pm (0 image)

A motorcyclist was injured in a collision with a pick-up truck in the Township of Malahide. On Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at approximately 3:06 pm, Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Malahide Fire and Madavie Elgin Emergency Medical Services responded to a two-vehicle collision on Springfield Road in Maladhide. A 16-year-old from Malahide was taken to a lo...

collision

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OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS COLLISION IN CHATHAM-KENT

Elgin [174 words] 10/2/2025 2:00pm (0 image)

Six people were injured after a serious collision on Highway 40 (St. Clair Road) in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. On Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at approximately 3:46 pm, Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Chatham-Kent Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 40. An 80-year-old of Chatham-Kent was taken to...

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OPP INVESTIGATE FATAL COLLISION IN ELGIN COUNTY

Elgin [139 words] 10/1/2025 10:00am (0 image)

A fatal collision closed John Wise Line in Southwold Township. On Monday September 29, 2025, at approximately 11:40 am, Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Elgin St. Thomas Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the Southwold Fire Department responded to collision on John Wise Line between Sunset Road and Rieger Road. It was determined that a collision occurr...

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SPEEDING LEADS TO CRIMINAL CHARGE

Elgin [111 words] 9/26/2025 1:00pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with Driving While Prohibited on Highway 401. On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at approximately 8:37 pm, police stopped a motor vehicle for speeding on Highway 401 in the Municipality of Chatham Kent. As a result of the investigation, Michael OLSEN a 28-year-old from Windsor was charged under the Criminal Code...

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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [125 words] 9/26/2025 2:10pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with dangerous and impaired operation. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at approximately 5:20 pm, police responded to a report of a motorist driving erratically in the Township of Malahide. As a result of the investigation, Austin JOSTEN, a 21-year-old from St. Thomas was charged with the following Criminal Code offen...

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
NEIGHBOUR DISPUTE LEADS TO CRIMINAL CHARGES

Elgin [138 words] 9/22/2025 10:30pm (0 image)

Members of the Elgin County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two individuals following an investigation. On Friday, September 12, 2025, at approximately 7:47 am, Elgin County OPP were dispatched to an address on Centennial Avenue in Central Elgin to investigate a neighbour dispute. As a result of the investigation, police executed a search warr...

harassment

mischief

search-warrant
STOLEN VEHICLES FROM DUTTON-DUNWICH

Elgin [118 words] 9/16/2025 2:05pm (0 image)

Multiple vehicles reported stolen from property on Walnut Line in Dutton-Dunwich. On September 12, 2025, at 1:07 pm, members of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a residence on Walnut Line in Dutton-Dunwich, for the report of multiple stolen vehicles. It was determined an unknown individual(s) entered the property while the property owner...

auto-theft

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VEHICLE FIRE CLOSES HIGHWAY 401 IN BOTH DIRECTIONS

Elgin [74 words] 9/16/2025 12:45pm (0 image)

Vehicle fire on Highway 401 closes road in both directions. On September 12, 2025, at 12:32 pm, members of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Medavie-Elgin EMS and local Fire, were dispatched to the eastbound lanes of Highway 401, Dutton-Dunwich, for the report of a vehicle fire. The highway was closed briefly in both directions as fire crews put the fire ou...

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COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [125 words] 9/3/2025 2:55pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with impaired operation. On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at approximately 11:50 pm, police responded to a two-vehicle collision in the Municipality of Central Elgin. No one was injured. As a result of the investigation, Gary SUTHERLAND, a 73-year-old from St. Thomas was charged with the following Criminal Code o...

collision

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
DRIVER LOCATED AFTER FLEEING FROM POLICE

Elgin [125 words] 9/3/2025 12:40pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with Dangerous operation and Flight from police. On Friday, August 29, 2025, at approximately 6:52 pm, Elgin OPP with the assistance from Middlesex OPP, West Region Emergency Response Team and the Canine Unit responded to a traffic complaint on Highway 401 that lead police to an abandoned vehicle in the Municipalit...

drive-careless-dangerous

flight-from-peace-officer

k9-unit
SONYA CYWINK HISTORICAL HOMICIDE

Elgin [181 words] 8/30/2025 7:20am (0 image)

A Continued Plea for Information (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - The Elgin County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the family of Sonya CYWINK continue to plea for public assistance to find the person(s) responsible for her death 31 years ago. August 30, 2025, marks 31 years since the discovery of 31-year-old Sonya CYWINK's remains at the Southwold Earthworks National Historic S...

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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [149 words] 8/29/2025 1:30pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with impaired operation on Highway 401. On Thursday, August 28, 2025, at approximately 10:25 pm, police responded to a traffic complaint regarding a commercial motor vehicle on Highway 401 in the Municipality of Chatham Kent. As a result of the investigation, Igor SUHYH a 39-year-old from Toronto was charged und...

cmv-violation

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

drive-suspended
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [123 words] 8/28/2025 4:35pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with multiple criminal offences following an intimate partner dispute. On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at approximately 5:20 am, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a disturbance in Wheatley, Municipality of Chatham-Kent. 39-year-old of Windsor Ontario has been charged under the Criminal Code with the following...

assault

disturbance

domestic-dispute

intimate-partner-violence

mischief

uttering-threats
CORRECTION - OPP RESPOND TO DROWNING

Elgin [189 words] 8/26/2025 3:45pm (0 image)

-CORRECTION- OPP RESPOND TO DROWNING Date of Incident changed to Friday, August 22, 2025 (CENTRAL ELGIN, ON) - An 80-year-old was discovered unresponsive in the waters of Lake Erie at Port Stanley beach. On Friday, August 22, 2025, at approximately 1:32 pm, Central Elgin Fire, Elgin County Emergency Services (EMS) with Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to the beach in...

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ABANDONED VEHICLE LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE ON CATFISH CREEK

Elgin [113 words] 8/26/2025 3:20pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with impaired operation on Catfish Creek. On Saturday, August 23rd, 2025, at approximately 4:11 pm, police responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle in Port Bruce. As a result of the investigation, Alexander SRNICEK, 20-years-old from St. Thomas was charged under the Criminal Code with Operation while impaired - b...

drive-impaired-alcohol
OPP RESPOND TO DROWNING

Elgin [175 words] 8/26/2025 2:05pm (0 image)

An 80-year-old was discovered unresponsive in the waters of Lake Erie at Port Stanley beach. On Friday, August 25, 2025, at approximately 1:32 pm, Central Elgin Fire, Elgin County Emergency Services (EMS) with Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to the beach in Port Stanley for a medical emergency. It was determined that an individual was discovered unrespon...

boating

drowning

fatality
DEATH INVESTIGATION IN WEST ELGIN -UPDATE # 1

Elgin [120 words] 8/22/2025 12:10pm (0 image)

-UPDATE # 1- DEATH INVESTIGATION IN WEST ELGIN No Foul Play Suspected (WEST ELGIN, ON) - A recent sudden death in the Municipality of West Elgin is not being treated as suspicious. On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at approximately 4:42 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Elgin County Detachment along with Fire and Paramedic Services responded to an address on Mary Street...

fatality

forensic-id-service
POLICE INVESTIGATE A MISCHIEF

Elgin [89 words] 8/21/2025 4:25pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), has charged an individual following a mischief investigation. On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at approximately 9:54 pm, members of the Elgin OPP were dispatched to a report of mischief to property. As a result, Khaled ALTAWEEL, 19-years-old from Malahide Township was charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Failure to comp...

fail-to-comply-with-order

mischief

mischief-under-5000
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [99 words] 8/21/2025 3:25pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with a criminal offence following an intimate partner dispute. On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at approximately 12:25 pm, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a disturbance at an address in the Township of Malahide. 37-year-old individual of St.Thomas has been charged under the Criminal Code with Domestic Mischief....

disturbance

domestic-dispute

intimate-partner-violence

mischief
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [131 words] 8/19/2025 4:15pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with impaired operation on Highway 401. On Monday, August 18, 2025, at approximately 10:44 pm, police responded to a traffic complaint on Highway 401. As a result of the investigation, Vanessa ZAHREBELNY, 38-years-old from North York was charged with the following offences: - Operation while impaired - blood...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-multi-licence

liquor-offence

open-liquor-cannabis
DEATH INVESTIGATION IN WEST ELGIN

Elgin [97 words] 8/19/2025 9:25pm (0 image)

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a death at a Mary Street, West Elgin address. On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at approximately 4:42 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Elgin County Detachment along with Fire and Paramedic Services attended a residence after receiving a report of a death at the home. The investigation by the Elgin County OP...

fatality
POLICE INVESTIGATE PORT STANLEY BEACH ASSAULT

Elgin [87 words] 8/18/2025 2:55pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), St. Thomas Detachment has charged an individual following an assault investigation. On Saturday, August 16, 2025, at approximately 8:41 pm, members of the Elgin OPP were dispatched to an assault investigation on the beach in Port Stanley. As a result, Goran BRATIC, 30-years-old from Kitchener was charged under the Criminal Code wit...

assault
MISCHIEF INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ASSAULTING A PEACE OFFICER

Elgin [108 words] 8/18/2025 2:50pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), St. Thomas Detachment has charged an individual following a mischief investigation. On Saturday, August 16, 2025, at approximately 8:19 pm, members of the Elgin OPP were dispatched to a mischief investigation where there was damage to the complainant's vehicle. While investigating, the accused assaulted a police officer. As a result,...

assault-peace-officer

mischief
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [152 words] 8/12/2025 3:15pm (0 image)

West Region - Traffic Incident Management Enforcement team, supported by Elgin and Lambton Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with impaired operation on Highway 401. On Monday, August 11, 2025, at approximately 4:51 pm, police responded to multiple traffic complaints regarding a transport truck on Highway 401 in the Municipality of Chatham Kent. As a r...

cmv-violation

drive-careless-dangerous

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
BREAK AND ENTER LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [203 words] 8/12/2025 12:30pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin Detachment, has charged three individuals after a break and enter at a church in West Elgin. On Sunday, August 10, 2025, at approximately 1:37 pm, police responded to a break and enter in West Elgin. Parties left the scene in a motor vehicle and were stopped shortly afterwards. As a result of the investigation, Samantha WHITE, a...

assault

assault-peace-officer

break-and-enter

cocaine

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

resist-peace-officer
ONE PERSON DECEASED AFTER HOUSE FIRE

Elgin [106 words] 8/9/2025 3:45pm (0 image)

On August 8, 2025, at approximately 10:53 pm, Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Medavie-Elgin Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and the West Elgin Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire in the 21000 block of Pioneer Line, Rodney, West Elgin. The single residence structure was destroyed, and a 54-year-old male was pronounced deceased on scene. The investi...

fatality

fire-investigation

forensic-id-service

house-fire
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [166 words] 8/6/2025 4:25pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with multiple criminal offences following an intimate partner dispute. On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at approximately 9:49 am, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a disturbance at an address in the Municipality of Central Elgin. 45-year-old of St. Thomas man has been charged under the Criminal Code with the fol...

assault

assault-with-weapon

cocaine

disturbance

domestic-dispute

drive-impaired-alcohol

drug-trafficking

fentanyl

forcible-confinement

intimate-partner-violence

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ELGIN OPP INVESTIGATING FIRE - UPDATE # 1

Elgin [102 words] 8/5/2025 12:50pm (0 image)

-UPDATE # 1- ELGIN OPP INVESTIGATING FIRE Currie Road Open (DUTTON DUNWICH, ON) - Currie Road in Dutton is now open to traffic, following an investigation into a fire at a local business. On July 30, 2025, members of the Elgin detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Dutton Dunwich Fire responded to a report of a fire at an auto dealership, which caused extensive damage...

fire-investigation
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AT R.I.D.E. PROGRAM

Elgin [121 words] 8/1/2025 4:20pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin Detachment, has charged an individual at a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) program in Central Elgin. On August 1, 2025, at approximately 3:16 am, police took driver into custody without incident. As a result, Brett DYCK, 31-years-old of London is charged with the following: - Operation While Impaired - alcohol...

drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs
SINGLE VEHICLE 401 COLLISION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [80 words] 8/1/2025 2:35pm (0 image)

A single vehicle left the roadway and rolled onto its side in the centre median of Highway 401. On Thursday, July 31, 2025, at approximately 9:10 am, the Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a collision involving a transport truck that entered the centre median. The driver was not injured in this collision. A 35-year-old of Brampton is charged under the Highway...

cmv-violation

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
ROAD RAGE INCIDENT RESULTS IN CHARGE

Elgin [105 words] 8/1/2025 2:35pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a person from Chatham Kent after a road rage incident. On July 31, 2025, at approximately 12:42 pm, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a report of a threat on Highway 401. The suspect subsequently located and was taken into custody without incident. Josh REGAN, 44-years-old, of Chatham Kent, is charged with Uttering Threats...

road-rage

uttering-threats
ELGIN OPP INVESTIGATING FIRE

Elgin [108 words] 7/31/2025 1:35pm (0 image)

An investigation underway for a structure fire in the village of Dutton. On July 30, 2025, at approximately 10:47 pm, members of the Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Dutton Dunwich Fire responded to a report of a fire at a local vehicle dealership. No injuries were reported. Police evacuated nearby residents for several hours due the heavy smoke from the fire a...

fire-investigation
OPP INVESTIGATING MULTIPLE HATE MOTIVED INCIDENTS

Elgin [186 words] 7/29/2025 4:05pm (0 image)

Police are seeking assistance in identifying those responsible for multiple mischief occurrences that are classified as hate/bias motivated incidents. On Saturday, June 14, 2025, at approximately 9:12 am the Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a mischief at a residence on Argyle Street in the town of West Lorne in the Municipality of West Elgin. Two tires wer...

mischief

seeking-assistance

suspect-wanted

vandalism
SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [161 words] 7/29/2025 3:03pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin Detachment, has charged an individual following a single vehicle collision on Highway 401, Dutton-Dunwich. On July 28, 2025, at approximately 12:12 pm, police responded to a single vehicle collision on Highway 401 in the eastbound lanes. A pickup truck came to rest against the guide rail in the centre median. The driver was...

collision

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drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-impaired-drugs

liquor-offence

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COLLISION DAMAGES STREEK CLOCK

Elgin [81 words] 7/28/2025 12:30pm (0 image)

Single vehicle collided into parked vehicle at a Colborne Street address in Port Stanley, ON. The parked vehicle then struck and knocked over long standing street clock. On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at approximately 5:24 pm, the Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a collision involving a pickup truck and a parked vehicle. No one was injured in this collis...

collision

drive-careless-dangerous
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO RECOVERY OF STOLEN VEHICLE

Elgin [237 words] 7/25/2025 3:35pm (0 image)

Two people are charged following a traffic stop on Sunset Road in Central Elgin. On July 23, 2025, at approximately 2:53 pm the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), stopped a motor vehicle on Sunset Road because of a hit on the Automated Licence Plate Recognition system. Tanya TUCKEY, 44-years-old of London is charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Possession o...

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cannabis

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drive-impaired-alcohol

drive-without-licence

drug-trafficking

fail-comply-undertaking

liquor-offence

open-liquor-cannabis

opioid

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search-warrant

stolen-property-possess

theft

weapon-unlawful-possess
COCAINE AND STOLEN E-BIKE SEIZED IN ALEXANDRIA - Warrant Executed, One Person Arrested

Elgin [184 words] 7/23/2025 8:10am (0 image)

COCAINE AND STOLEN E-BIKE SEIZED IN ALEXANDRIA Warrant Executed, One Person Arrested (ALEXANDRIA, ON) - One person is facing charges after the seizure of suspected cocaine and stolen property in Alexandria. Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) recently began an investigation into drug trafficking in the area. On Tuesday, July 22,...

cocaine

drug-trafficking

k9-unit

possess-proceeds-crime

search-warrant

theft
-UPDATE #1- COLLISION SENDS OFFICER TO HOSPITAL (Accused Identified)

Elgin [215 words] 7/21/2025 11:35am (0 image)

-UPDATE #1- COLLISION SENDS OFFICER TO HOSPITAL (Accused Identified) (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - Elgin OPP investigating a collision that sent on-duty officer to hospital with serious injuries. On July 20, 2025, at 10:45 am, a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety division (HSD), observed a suspicious vehicle travelling on Highway 3 in Elgin County, at which time a traf...

assault

assault-peace-officer

collision

drive-careless-dangerous

fail-to-comply-with-order

flight-from-peace-officer

fraud

identity-fraud

obstruct-justice

resist-peace-officer

suspicious-vehicle
COLLISION SENDS OFFICER TO HOSPITAL

Elgin [147 words] 7/20/2025 4:05pm (0 image)

Elgin OPP investigating a collision that sent on-duty officer to hospital with serious injuries. On July 20, 2025, at 10:45 am, a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety division (HSD), observed a suspicious vehicle travelling on Highway 3 in Elgin County, at which time a traffic stop was initiated. During the investigation, the driver of the vehicle f...

collision

suspicious-vehicle
BARRICADED PERSON INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES

Elgin [175 words] 7/17/2025 3:05pm (0 image)

-UPDATE 2- (SOUTHWOLD, ON) - One person is facing several charges following an incident at a Bush Line address in Southwold Township On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at approximately 6:17 am member of the Elgin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an address on Bush Line in Southwold Township where they encountered a barricaded person. Charged with the following Criminal Co...

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barricaded-person

cannabis-synthetic

cocaine

drug-trafficking

fentanyl

hydromorphone

methamphetamine

possess-firearm-ammo-prohib

robbery

theft

uttering-threats
OPP DEALING WITH ACTIVE BARRICADED INCIDENT

Elgin [118 words] 7/16/2025 5:15pm (0 image)

# UPDATE One Person in custody (SOUTHWOLD, ON) - Large police presence results in one person taken into custody in the Municipality of Southwold. Members of the Elgin detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), West Region Tactics and Rescue Unit, Emergency Response Team members, Crisis Negotiators, Canine, and Paramedics are currently on scene of an active incident on Bush Line in the...

barricaded-person
OPP DEALING WITH ACTIVE BARRICADED INCIDENT

Elgin [115 words] 7/16/2025 1:56pm (0 image)

Members of the Elgin detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), West Region Tactics and Rescue Unit, Emergency Response Team members, Crisis Negotiators, Canine, and Paramedics are currently on scene of an active incident on Bush Line in the Municipality of Southwold. On Wednesday July16, 2024, at approximately 6:17 am, members of the Elgin detachment received a call tha...

barricaded-person

uttering-threats
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [102 words] 7/15/2025 2:55pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with a criminal offence following an intimate partner dispute. On Sunday, July 13, 2025, at approximately 12:52 am, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a disturbance at an address in the Municipality of Bayham. 49-year-old of Bayham has been charged under the Criminal Code with Assault - spousal. The accused was he...

assault

disturbance

domestic-dispute

intimate-partner-violence
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [157 words] 7/15/2025 3:00pm (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two people with criminal offences following an intimate partner dispute. On Monday, July 14, 2025, at approximately 9:47 am, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a disturbance at an address on Delaware Nation at Moraviantown. A 54-year-old individual of Thamesville, has been charged with the following C...

assault

disturbance

domestic-dispute

fail-to-comply-with-order

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intimate-partner-violence
SERIOUS TWO VEHICLE COLLISION

Elgin [112 words] 7/14/2025 8:10pm (0 image)

OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (WEST ELGIN, ON) - Two vehicles collided on Pioneer Line in the Municipality of West Elgin sending one person to hospital. On Monday, July 14, 2025, at approximately 5:49 pm, emergency services including Elgin-St. Thomas Emergency Medical Services, Fire Department and the Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a collision in...

collision
ELGIN OPP MAKE ARREST FOLLOWING ROBBERY IN BAYHAM

Elgin [145 words] 7/8/2025 10:45am (0 image)

Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a person from Malahide Township with two criminal offences following a robbery in Bayham. On July 7, 2025, at approximately 6:30 pm, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a report of a theft in progress at a Heritage Line address in Bayham. When the suspect was confronted by the victim, they brandished an edged weapon. Police lo...

cocaine

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theft

uttering-threats
UPDATE - OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION

Elgin [111 words] 7/4/2025 3:15pm (0 image)

-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION Victim Deceased (DUTTON-DUNWICH, ON) - An individual who sustained life threatening injuries following a collision in the Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich has succumbed to her injuries in hospital. On July 2, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, members of the Elgin detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with E...

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ELGIN OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION

Elgin [132 words] 7/3/2025 11:00am (0 image)

OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (DUTTON-DUNWICH, ON) - An individual is suffering life threatening injuries following a bicycle motor vehicle collision in the Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich. On July 2, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, emergency services including Elgin-St. Thomas Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Dutton-Dunwich Fire Department and the Elgin Ontario Prov...

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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISON LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [149 words] 6/23/2025 11:55am (0 image)

On Sunday June 22, 2025, at approximately 9:27 pm, members from the Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment responded to the report of a single vehicle into a tree in Wheatly Provincial Park. As officers arrived on scene and spoke to the driver it was determined that the driver had previously consumed alcohol. The driver was arrested and transported to a...

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SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND WEAPONS CHARGES

Elgin [160 words] 6/20/2025 3:35pm (0 image)

SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO INTIMATE PARTNER AND WEAPONS CHARGES (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - Suspicious vehicle leads to Intimate partner and weapons investigation in Bayham Township. On June 13, 2025, at 11:17 pm, a member of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while on general patrol on Nova Scotia Line in Bayham Township, observed a suspicious vehicle stationary in a parking lot....

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THEFT OF COPPER VASES IN MALAHIDE TOWNSHIP

Elgin [100 words] 6/18/2025 9:30am (0 image)

Elgin OPP investigating copper vase thefts in Malahide Township. On June 13, 2025, at 12:35 pm, members of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to an address at 8152 Imperial Road in Malahide Township, for the report a theft complaint. A second complaint was received on June 16, 2025, at 11:06 am, for the report of a theft at the same address. It is...

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [82 words] 6/18/2025 8:50am (0 image)

Domestic assault investigation in Central Elgin results in charge. On June 13, 2025, at 1:17 pm, members of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to an address in Central Elgin, for the report of an assault complaint. As a result, a 32-year-old of Elgin County has been charged under the Criminal Code with: - Assault with a Weapon - Spousal The...

assault

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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVER

Elgin [137 words] 6/18/2025 7:30am (0 image)

Driver facing Impaired driving charge after traffic stop. On June 14, 2025, at 4:45 pm, a member of the Moravian First Nation Police, while travelling on Selton Line in Moravian First Nation, performed a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle. The driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Elgin OPP Detachment. As a result, Ryan TRAVENE, a 37-year-old o...

drive-impaired-alcohol

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SINGLE VEHICLE ROLLOVER LEADS TO CHARGE

Elgin [120 words] 6/17/2025 11:25am (0 image)

Elgin OPP lay careless driving charge in single vehicle rollover. On June 16, 2025, at 1:39 pm, members of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Chatham-Kent EMS and local fire were dispatched to Highway 40/St. Clair Road near Brook Line in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, for the report of a single vehicle rollover. As a result of the collision, the driver w...

collision

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ELGIN OPP INVESTIGATING MISCHIEF TO VEHICLE COMPLAINT

Elgin [71 words] 6/16/2025 2:05pm (0 image)

Elgin OPP investigating a mischief to vehicle complaint. On June 14, 2025, at 9:12 am, members of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a residence on Argyle Street in West Elgin for the report of a mischief to vehicle complaint. Investigation revealed an unknown individual caused damage to a parked vehicle at the residence, by slashing two t...

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ELGIN OPP INVESTIGATE INCIDENT

Elgin [152 words] 6/13/2025 6:20pm (0 image)

OPP Asking the Assistance of the Public to Identify Individual (CENTRAL ELGIN, ON) - The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), St. Thomas Detachment, is asking the public for their assistance in identifying an individual related to an ongoing suspicious person investigation. On June 12, 2025, at approximately 4:05 pm, an individual approached two youths walking home in Port Stanley on East...

suspect-wanted

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OPP EXECUTED SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [154 words] 6/12/2025 3:15pm (0 image)

Three people have been charged following the execution of a search warrant at a home in West Elgin. On June 12, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin-Middlesex Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with the Lambton Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and Elgin Bail Compliance Team executed a search warrant at a residence on Furnival Rd, Municipality of West Elgin. Polic...

cocaine

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OPP INVESTIGATE THEFT FROM LIQUOR STORE

Elgin [123 words] 6/10/2025 2:35pm (2 images)

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin County Detachment is asking the public for their assistance in identifying an individual a theft case in Port Stanley. On June 7, 2025, at approximately 11:00 am, a female attended a business on Bridge Steet, Port Stanley and removed alcohol valued at approximately $100.00 The individual is described as: - White female, 20's wea...

suspect-wanted

theft
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [141 words] 6/10/2025 2:55pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin Detachment, has charged an individual following a traffic complaint. On June 7, 2025, at approximately 1:00 am, police received a traffic complaint from a citizen on Highway 401. Police stopped the suspect vehicle in the Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich and determined the driver was impaired. The driver was taken into custody...

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RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE RESULTS IN CHARGES

Elgin [108 words] 6/3/2025 6:00pm (0 image)

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin County (Moravian Town First Nation) has arrested one individual after an investigation involving a stolen motor vehicle. On June 2, 2025, at approximately 3:35 pm, members of the Moravian Town First Nations Police received a report of a possible stolen camper trailer located on a property on Centre Road in Moravian Town. As a result...

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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

Elgin [169 words] 6/3/2025 1:45pm (0 image)

The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin Detachment, has charged an individual following a traffic complaint. On May 31, 2025, at approximately 7:50 am, a member of the Elgin OPP investigated a traffic complaint reported by a motorist. The suspect vehicle was located on Wellington Road in the Municipality of Central Elgin. As a result of the investigation, it was de...

cocaine

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OIL SPILL CLOSES HIGHWAY 401 WESTBOUND NEAR CHATHAM

Elgin [127 words] 5/31/2025 2:35pm (0 image)

Oil spill closes Highway 401 Westbound near Chatham. On May 31, 2025, at approximately 10:01 am, members of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to Westbound lanes of Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent, Elgin County, for the report of a single vehicle collision. While investigating the collision it was determined an unknown vehicle had previously sp...

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-UPDATE # 1- OPP SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO LOCATE MIS-UPSING PERSON Male has been located

OPP INVESTIGATE A COLLISION IN CHATHAM-KENT

OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS COLLISION IN ELGIN

OPP INVESTIGATE A COLLISION IN ELGIN COUNTY

OPP INVESTIGATE A SERIOUS COLLISION IN CHATHAM-KENT

OPP INVESTIGATE FATAL COLLISION IN ELGIN COUNTY

SPEEDING LEADS TO CRIMINAL CHARGE

TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

NEIGHBOUR DISPUTE LEADS TO CRIMINAL CHARGES

STOLEN VEHICLES FROM DUTTON-DUNWICH

VEHICLE FIRE CLOSES HIGHWAY 401 IN BOTH DIRECTIONS

COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

DRIVER LOCATED AFTER FLEEING FROM POLICE

SONYA CYWINK HISTORICAL HOMICIDE

TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

CORRECTION - OPP RESPOND TO DROWNING

ABANDONED VEHICLE LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE ON CATFISH CREEK

OPP RESPOND TO DROWNING

DEATH INVESTIGATION IN WEST ELGIN -UPDATE # 1

POLICE INVESTIGATE A MISCHIEF

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

DEATH INVESTIGATION IN WEST ELGIN

POLICE INVESTIGATE PORT STANLEY BEACH ASSAULT

MISCHIEF INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ASSAULTING A PEACE OFFICER

TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

BREAK AND ENTER LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

ONE PERSON DECEASED AFTER HOUSE FIRE

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES

ELGIN OPP INVESTIGATING FIRE - UPDATE # 1

IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AT R.I.D.E. PROGRAM

SINGLE VEHICLE 401 COLLISION RESULTS IN CHARGES

ROAD RAGE INCIDENT RESULTS IN CHARGE

ELGIN OPP INVESTIGATING FIRE

OPP INVESTIGATING MULTIPLE HATE MOTIVED INCIDENTS

SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE

COLLISION DAMAGES STREEK CLOCK

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO RECOVERY OF STOLEN VEHICLE

COCAINE AND STOLEN E-BIKE SEIZED IN ALEXANDRIA - Warrant Executed, One Person Arrested

-UPDATE #1- COLLISION SENDS OFFICER TO HOSPITAL (Accused Identified)

COLLISION SENDS OFFICER TO HOSPITAL