east region headquarters Detachment
6 articles
-
DRUG TRAFFICKING AND WEAPON CHARGES IN SOUTH DUNDAS
East Region Headquarters [394 words] 11/25/2025 10:20am (1 image)
Two people are facing charges after a seizure of drugs and firearms in South Dundas Township. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation into drug trafficking in the area this fall. On Thursday, November 20, 2025, officers with CSCU, assisted by the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit, OPP Emergency Response Team me...
-
INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THEFT - SIU Invokes Mandate
East Region Headquarters [117 words] 11/2/2025 9:35pm (0 image)
INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THEFT SIU Invokes Mandate (GREATER NAPANEE, ON) - The province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate following a theft investigation in Napanee. On Saturday, November 1, 2025, just after 6:15 pm, members of the Lennox and Addington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a theft at a retail loc...
-
OPP RESPONDS TO VIDEO SHOWING OFFICER IN RESTAURANT
East Region Headquarters [164 words] 10/4/2025 10:20am (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is aware of a video showing an officer responding to a request from restaurant staff to remove an individual who was filming inside their business. In Ontario under the Trespass to Property Act, property owners or those responsible for a property have the legal right to ask someone to leave if they are doing something that is conside...
-
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ON WOLFE ISLAND RESULTS IN CHARGES - Over 300 Vehicles Checked in RIDE Programs, One Impaired Charge
East Region Headquarters [289 words] 9/8/2025 12:25pm (4 images)
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ON WOLFE ISLAND RESULTS IN CHARGES Over 300 Vehicles Checked in RIDE Programs, One Impaired Charge (WOLFE ISLAND, ON) - A weekend traffic initiative, including RIDE programs, on Wolfe Island, has resulted in multiple charges including one driver who was charged with impaired. On Saturday, September 6, 2025, members of the East Region Traffic Incident Managem...
-
LONG WEEKEND TRAFFIC INITITIVE RESULTS - Over 1500 Charges Laid
East Region Headquarters [197 words] 9/2/2025 11:35am (0 image)
LONG WEEKEND TRAFFIC INITITIVE RESULTS Over 1500 Charges Laid (SMITHS FALLS, ON) - A long weekend traffic enforcement initiative resulted in over 1,500 charges being laid on roads and highways across eastern Ontario. The goal of the Labour Day weekend enforcement was to increase and improve safety on the roadways, waterways and trails. The preliminary results show that Ontario Provinci...
-
BOATER FACING IMPAIRED CHARGES
East Region Headquarters [217 words] 7/7/2025 2:05pm (0 image)
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...