almaguin highlands Detachment
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DRIVER ARRESTED AT RIDE CHECKPOINT IN SUNDRIDGE
Almaguin Highlands [163 words] 11/7/2025 11:31am (0 image)
A RIDE program in Sundridge resulted in impaired and prohibited driving charges for a Scarborough resident. On Saturday, November 1, 2025, at approximately 8:15 pm, Almaguin Highlands OPP were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint on Main Street when they stopped a driver and observed signs of alcohol consumption. Further investigation revealed the dr...
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IMPAIRED CHARGES AFTER COLLISION
Almaguin Highlands [173 words] 10/23/2025 12:50pm (0 image)
A single-vehicle collision near Emsdale has led to impaired driving-related charges for a Novar resident. On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at approximately 5:15 pm, the Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Parry Sound District Emergency Medical Services responded to a report of a vehicle in the ditch on Star Lake Road. Police conducted an investigation and formed g...
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OPP INVESTIGATING SUDDEN DEATH
Almaguin Highlands [86 words] 10/21/2025 7:20pm (0 image)
Members of the Almaguin Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a sudden death in Kearney, related to a firearm-related hunting incident. On Monday, October 20, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, the Almaguin Highlands OPP, Parry Sound District Emergency Medical Services and the Kearney Fire Department responded to a medical call in a bush are...
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MULTIPLE CHARGES IN EXECUTION OF DRUG WARRANT IN KEARNEY
Almaguin Highlands [264 words] 10/2/2025 8:40am (0 image)
One person was arrested on multiple drug trafficking offences following the execution of a Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrant, resulting in the seizure of various illicit substances with an estimated street value of $22,000. On Tuesday September 30, 2025, the North East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Almaguin Highlands On...
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FATAL LOGGING TRUCK ROLLOVER IN STRONG TOWNSHIP
Almaguin Highlands [158 words] 9/15/2025 1:00pm (0 image)
The Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal single-vehicle rollover involving a commercial logging truck. On Sunday, September 14, 2025, at approximately 7:00 am, the Almaguin Highlands OPP, North Bay Ambulance, and the Sundridge-Strong Fire Department responded to a report of a rollover collision on the southbound on-ramp from Highway 1...
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OPP INVESTIGATE FATAL COLLISION IN KEARNEY
Almaguin Highlands [89 words] 8/10/2025 12:50pm (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal collision in Kearney. On Saturday, August 9, 2025, at approximately 7:00 pm, the Almaguin Highlands OPP responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a pick-up and a all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on Grass Lake Road, in Kearney. A 58-year-old person of Grimsby has died, and another person was transported to h...
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OPP ARREST WANTED PERSON
Almaguin Highlands [119 words] 8/1/2025 4:50pm (0 image)
Almaguin Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrest a person with outstanding in warrants in another jurisdiction. On Friday, July 25, 2025, at 11:30 am, Almaguin Highlands OPP was on patrol in South River. Police observed a person known to be wanted in other jurisdictions. They fled on foot. An arrest was made with the assistance of the OPP E...
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OPP CHARGE SIX PEOPLE WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING IN JULY
Almaguin Highlands [381 words] 8/1/2025 12:10pm (0 image)
The Almaguin Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged six people with impaired driving throughout the month of July On Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at approximately 7:00 pm, the OPP responded to a motor vehicle collision on Deer Lake Road, in Perry Township. As a result, Katie MCNAUGHTON, 32 years-old, of Emsdale was arrested and charged with...
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OPP ARREST ONE PERSON AFTER DISTURBANCE ON BUS
Almaguin Highlands [113 words] 6/20/2025 9:05am (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested one person in relation to a disturbance on a bus. On Sunday, June 15, 2025, at approximately 2:30 pm, the Almaguin Highland OPP responded to a disturbance on bus on Highway 124, in South River. As a result of the investigation, Edward MCKENZIE, 33 years-old, of Brantford was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code...
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STRUCTURE FIRE INVESTIGATION IN SOUTH RIVER
Almaguin Highlands [87 words] 6/11/2025 12:45pm (0 image)
The Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a structure fire in South River. On Wednesday June 11, 2025, at approximately 2:00 am, the Almaguin Highlands OPP and the South River Machar Fire Department responded to a residential fire on Broadway Avenue in South River. The North East Region (NER) OPP Forensic Identification Service (FIS), the Almagui...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO STUNT DRIVING CHARGE
Almaguin Highlands [152 words] 5/30/2025 5:50am (1 image)
A traffic complaint on Highway 11 in Strong Township has resulted in a stunt driving charge. On May 29, 2025, at approximately 7:30 pm, the Almaguin Highlands detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a complaint of a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 11, in the Township of Strong. Officers were able to locate and stop the vehicle af...