essex Detachment
126 articles
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [122 words] 1/13/2026 7:30am (0 image)
One person has been charged following a traffic complaint in Essex. On January 12, 2026, at approximately 9:59 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a traffic complaint on Queen Street East near Concession 3 in the Harrow area of the Town of Essex. Robin DRUMMOND, 60-years-old of Kingsville was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offen...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [115 words] 1/12/2026 8:55am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a traffic stop in Leamington. On January 9, 2026, at approximately 9:49 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a vehicle stop on Erie Street South in the Municipality of Leamington. William STORREY, 50-years-old of Leamington was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offence: - Operation while im...
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DOG ATTACK IN ESSEX LEAVES DOG AND ITS OWNER INJURED
Essex [222 words] 1/10/2026 2:50pm (1 image)
Charges have been laid following a dog attack in Essex. On January 4, 2026, at approximately 7:03 pm, members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of two dogs attacking a dog and its owner on Laird Avenue in Essex. The victim attended local hospital for assessment. Both owner and dog sustained non-life-threatening injuries. As a result of th...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [119 words] 1/9/2026 10:05am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a traffic stop in Leamington. On January 9, 2026, at approximately 2:23 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a vehicle stop on Southbridge Street in the Municipality of Leamington. Cesar BARRIENTOS QUINTANILLA, 31-years-old of Leamington was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offence: - Oper...
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-CORRECTION- OPP MAKES NUMEROUS IMPAIRED RELATED ARRESTS OVER HOLIDAYS
Essex [1368 words] 1/5/2026 1:45pm (1 image)
-CORRECTION- OPP MAKES NUMEROUS IMPAIRED RELATED ARRESTS OVER HOLIDAYS Changed total - One driver on previous release over same period (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) - Multiple drivers were arrested for impaired related offences in Essex County from December 23, 2005 to January 4, 2026. On December 23, 2025, at approximately 7:30 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a...
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OPP MAKES NUMEROUS IMPAIRED RELATED ARRESTS OVER HOLIDAYS
Essex [1357 words] 1/5/2026 1:25pm (1 image)
Fourteen drivers were arrested for impaired related offences in Essex County from December 23, 2005 to January 4, 2026. On December 23, 2025, at approximately 7:30 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint to examine the sobriety of drivers on Main Street in Comber in the Municipality of Lakeshore....
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-CORRECTION- COLLISION WITH CRUISER LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES Only charged licence suspended
Essex [158 words] 1/2/2026 2:25pm (0 image)
-CORRECTION- COLLISION WITH CRUISER LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES Only charged licence suspended (LAKESHORE, ON) - A driver has been charged following a collision with a cruiser in Lakeshore. At approximately 9:31 pm on January 1, 2026, a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was involved in a collision with a wrong way driver on Highway 3 near County Road 8 in the Municipality...
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COLLISION WITH CRUISER LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES
Essex [149 words] 1/2/2026 1:55pm (1 image)
A driver has been charged following a collision with a cruiser in Lakeshore. At approximately 9:31 pm on January 1, 2026, a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was involved in a collision with a wrong way driver on Highway 3 near County Road 8 in the Municipality of Lakeshore. The officer was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Gamal Khale...
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INVOLVED DRIVER FLEES ON FOOT FROM TWO-VEHICLE COLLISION
Essex [124 words] 12/24/2025 11:40am (0 image)
An involved driver fled the scene on foot after two-vehicle collision. On December 23, 2025, at 11:26 am, members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to Talbot Street North in the Municipality of Lakeshore, for the report of a collision involving two vehicles. One involved driver fled the scene on foot. As a result, members of the OPP Canine...
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DRIVER CHARGED AFTER COLLISION
Essex [128 words] 12/22/2025 8:30am (1 image)
A driver has been charged following a collision in Lakeshore. At approximately 7:28 pm on December 19, 2025, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a single vehicle collision on Rochester Townline Road in the Municipality of Lakeshore. As a result of the investigation, Terrance-Gavin KENNEDY, 63-years-old of Belle River was arrested and charged with the...
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ALPR NOTIFICATION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Essex [114 words] 12/22/2025 8:20am (1 image)
A driver is facing charges after an Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) notification in Essex. On December 20, 2025, at approximately 11:18 pm, a member of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on general patrol on Gosfield Townline East in the Town of Essex and was alerted by the ALPR of a traffic infraction. As a result of the investigation, Jason MOORE, 20-y...
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DRIVER CHARGED AFTER COLLISION
Essex [123 words] 12/12/2025 9:25am (1 image)
A driver has been charged following a collision in Lakeshore. At approximately 2:45 am on December 12, 2025, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a single vehicle collision on Old Tecumseh Road near Walstedt Way in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Jared HAYES, 29-years-old of Essex was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences: -...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Essex [109 words] 12/8/2025 3:10pm (1 image)
One person has been charged following a traffic stop in Leamington. On December 8, 2025, at approximately 2:39 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a vehicle stop on Talbot Street East in the Municipality of Leamington. Linda Ann DA PARTEIRA, 36-years-old of Leamington was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offence: - Operation...
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DRIVER CHARGED AT RIDE CHECKPOINT
Essex [118 words] 12/8/2025 2:50pm (1 image)
A driver was arrested at a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint. On December 7, 2025, at approximately 1:02 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville Detachment conducted a RIDE checkpoint to examine the sobriety of drivers on Division Street North in the Town of Kingsville. Matthew REEKIE, 20-years-old of Kingsville, was arrested and ch...
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LAKESHORE OPP CHARGE THREE SEPARATE DRIVERS WITH IMPAIRED
Essex [311 words] 12/8/2025 9:25am (1 image)
Three separate drivers have been charged with impaired over 24-hour span. On December 6, 2025, at approximately 2:11 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a single vehicle collision on County Road 46 near Lakeshore Road 217 in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Andrew EMMONS, 18-years-old of Belle River was arrested and charged with the following Crimi...
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OPP SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN ROBBERY INVESTIGATION
Essex [200 words] 12/4/2025 12:20pm (2 images)
The Essex Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a robbery and is asking for the public's assistance. On Sunday September 7th at approximately 1500hrs, a male victim walking near Fox Street and Russell Street in Leamington was reportedly robbed by suspects in a light blue coloured Volkswagen SUV. The vehicle is believed to be a 2024 Volkswage...
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ALPR NOTIFICATION LEADS TO NUMEROUS CHARGES
Essex [127 words] 12/4/2025 8:10am (1 image)
A driver is facing charges after an Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) notification in Essex. On November 24, 2025, at approximately 1:12 pm, a member of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on general patrol on Highway 3 in the Town of Essex and was alerted by the ALPR of a traffic infraction. The investigation into the notification led to many charges. As...
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MULTIPLE DRIVERS CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OVER WEEKEND
Essex [413 words] 12/1/2025 2:05pm (1 image)
The Leamington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged four drivers with impaired driving over the weekend. On November 29, 2025, at approximately 12:23 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a single vehicle collision on Deer Run Road in the Municipality of Leamington. Martin BARTSCH, 19-years-old of Leamington was arrested and ch...
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TWO SEPARATE DRIVERS CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED IN LESS THAN HOUR
Essex [205 words] 12/1/2025 1:05pm (1 image)
Two separate drivers have been charged following separate collisions in Tecumseh in the early hours of November 28, 2025. At approximately 2:51 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a single vehicle collision on Arlington Boulevard in the Town of Tecumseh. Maegan PARKER, 24-years-old of Amherstburg was arrested and charged with the following Crimina...
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-UPDATE- SERIOUS COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE IN COLCHESTER Road is now open
Essex [144 words] 11/27/2025 6:40am (1 image)
# UPDATE SERIOUS COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE IN COLCHESTER Road is now open (ESSEX, ON) - The Essex Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a single motor vehicle collision on Bell Road in Colchester. On November 26, 2025, at approximately 4:50 pm, emergency services including members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex...
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SERIOUS COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE IN COLCHESTER
Essex [129 words] 11/26/2025 11:00pm (1 image)
The Essex Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a single motor vehicle collision on Bell Road in Colchester. On November 26, 2025, at approximately 4:50 pm, emergency services including members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services, and the Essex Fire and Rescue Services attended Bell R...
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OPP INVESTIGATE THEFT OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACT IN TECUMSEH
Essex [65 words] 11/24/2025 12:05pm (1 image)
Tecumseh OPP are currently investigating the theft of a significant historical artifact from a property located in the 12000 block of Tecumseh Road in the Town of Tecumseh. Sometime between November 6th and the 8th a cross was stolen from the property. This cross holds substantial historical value as it is the original cross from Ste. Anne's Church, dating back to 1891....
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ERRATIC DRIVER ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING
Essex [140 words] 11/18/2025 8:10am (0 image)
On November 17, 2025, at 8:30 pm, a member of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment was on patrol and observed a vehicle driving erratically on County Road 22 at Wallace Line Road in the Municipality of Lakeshore. The officer conducted a traffic stop and upon speaking to the driver, determined that they had previously consumed alcohol. The driver was placed...
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OPP INVESTIGATING FRAUD RELATED TO RECREATIONAL VEHICLE SALES
Essex [109 words] 11/12/2025 2:50pm (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Lakeshore Detachment is currently investigating reports of fraud involving the sale of recreational vehicles (RVs) through a business located in the 20000 block of County Road 42, in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Police have received several complaints from victims who reported that they had placed their recreational vehicles for sale on c...
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-UPDATE #1- FATAL COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 3 IN KINGSVILLE Highway 3 Has Been Reopened
Essex [156 words] 11/4/2025 1:00pm (0 image)
-UPDATE #1- FATAL COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 3 IN KINGSVILLE Highway 3 Has Been Reopened (KINGSVILLE, ON) - On November 4, 2025, at approximately 12:06 am, members of the Kingsville Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Kingsville Fire Department responded to a collision on Highway 3, between Cameron Side Road and Marsh Road in the T...
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FATAL COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 3 IN KINGSVILLE
Essex [147 words] 11/4/2025 12:06pm (0 image)
On November 4, 2025, at approximately 12:06 am, members of the Kingsville Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Kingsville Fire Department responded to a collision on Highway 3, between Cameron Side Road and Marsh Road in the Town of Kingsville. Upon arrival, emergency services located an SUV and a pick-up truck that h...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [167 words] 11/4/2025 12:05pm (0 image)
An individual from Kingsville is facing impaired driving related charges after a single vehicle collision on Erie Street South. On November 3, 2025, at approximately 11:42 pm, members of the Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were dispatched to a report of a single vehicle collision that had occurred on Erie Street South, in the Municipality of Leamington....
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SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT INVOKES MANDATE IN ESSEX COUNTY
Essex [85 words] 11/2/2025 9:10am (0 image)
SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT INVOKES MANDATE IN ESSEX COUNTY (HARROW, ON) - The province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate following a single-vehicle collision. On Sunday, November 2, 2025, at approximately 4:25 am, a member from the Essex County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was involved in a collision involving a pedestrian on County Road 2...
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OPP STREET CRIME UNIT EXECUTES SEARCH WARRANT
Essex [224 words] 10/31/2025 1:30pm (1 image)
A Lakeshore resident has been charged in connection with a drug trafficking investigation led by the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU). On Thursday, October 30, 2025, at approximately 4:40 am, members of the Essex County OPP CSCU, with support from the Lambton CSCU, as well as the West Region OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), Tac...
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VEHICLE IN DITCH LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [120 words] 10/27/2025 12:55pm (1 image)
One person has been charged following a collision in Kingsville. On October 26, 2025, at approximately 2:03 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on County Road 20 near McCain sideroad in the Town of Kingsville. Corbin SPICER, 19-years-old of Kingsville, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code off...
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COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [130 words] 10/27/2025 1:40pm (1 image)
One person has been charged following a collision in Belle River. On October 27, 2025, at approximately 1:10 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded a fail to remain collision on Eleventh Street in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Jennifer LANDRY, 38-years-old of Belle River, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Ac...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [116 words] 10/27/2025 12:40pm (1 image)
One person has been charged following a traffic stop in Tecumseh. On October 25, 2025, at approximately 12:55 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a vehicle stop on Grace Road in the Town of Tecumseh. Burke MORAS, 36-years-old of Tecumseh was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Operation while impaired - alcohol and dru...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Essex [117 words] 10/27/2025 11:40am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a traffic complaint in Lakeshore. On October 24, 2025, at approximately 11:56 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Middle Road near County Road 46 in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Tyler CHARAMBA, 32-years-old of Wheatley, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code and High...
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INDIVIDUAL CHARGED AFTER FRAUD INVESTIGATION
Essex [177 words] 10/24/2025 8:55am (0 image)
An Essex man has been charged as a result of several fraud investigations on Pelee Island. It was reported by two victims to the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) that between April 4, 2025, and August 11, 2025, the victims were defrauded after hiring a local plumber to complete work. As a result of the investigation, Heath ROWLEY, 29 years-of-age from Essex, h...
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DRIVER CHARGED AFTER COLLISION CRASH TRUCK
Essex [174 words] 10/21/2025 1:00pm (2 images)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex County Detachment has charged a person following a collision with a commercial motor vehicle affixed with a Crash Attenuator or "crash truck". On October 21, 2025, at approximately 8:49 am, a Tractor Trailer collided with a "crash truck" providing protection to workers on the eastbound Highway 401, Town of LaSalle. The driver of...
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ALTERCATION LEADS TO ASSAULT CHARGE IN HARROW
Essex [106 words] 10/21/2025 11:50am (0 image)
On Sunday September 14th, 2025, members of the Essex Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment responded to a report of an assault at the Harrow Arena on Mcaffee Street in the Community of Harrow in the Town of Essex. Investigators learned that an altercation occurred in the lobby of the arena. One individual was assaulted and sustained minor injuries. As a result of the inves...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO LICENCE SUSPENSION
Essex [173 words] 10/21/2025 8:25am (0 image)
On October 20, 2025, at approximately 11:35 pm, an officer from the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment was on patrol on County Road 2 in the Municipality of Lakeshore, when they observed a vehicle exceeding the posted speed limit The officer conducted a traffic stop, and upon speaking to the driver, the officer believed the driver had previously consumed a...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [229 words] 10/21/2025 8:25am (0 image)
A member of the Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment observed a vehicle without proper headlights. On October 19, 2025, at approximately 9:40 pm, an officer was on patrol on Erie Street South in the Municipality of Leamington, when they observed a motor vehicle operating with headlights. As the officer conducted a traffic stop by activating their emergenc...
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-CORRECTION- TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO CHARGES Location Updated
Essex [130 words] 10/16/2025 2:50pm (1 image)
-CORRECTION- TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO CHARGES Location Updated (KINGSVILLE, ON) - One person has been charged following a traffic complaint in Kingsville. On October 13, 2025, at approximately 8:18 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Highway #3, east of County Road 23 in the Town of Kingsville. Luna Maria Gloria AGUILAR, 54-ye...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [120 words] 10/16/2025 12:45pm (1 image)
One person has been charged following a traffic complaint in Kingsville. On October 13, 2025, at approximately 8:18 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Manning Road near Highway #3 in the Town of Kingsville. Luna Maria Gloria AGUILAR, 54-years-old of Windsor, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offence...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO NUMEROUS CHARGES
Essex [142 words] 10/14/2025 3:40pm (1 image)
One person has been charged following a traffic stop in Tecumseh. On October 12, 2025, at approximately 3:30 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a vehicle stop on Lanoue Street in the Town of Tecumseh. Hudson HIND-DERSCH, 22-years-old of Tecumseh was arrested and charged with the following Liquor Licence and Control Act, Criminal Code, and Highway Tra...
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IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID FOR GOLF CART DRIVER
Essex [187 words] 10/14/2025 9:10am (0 image)
A member of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment observed a golf cart being operated on the road on Monday evening. On October 13, 2025, at approximately 7:21 pm, an officer was on patrol on Caille Avenue in the Municipality of Lakeshore, when they observed a male operating a golf cart on the road. The officer conducted a traffic stop and upon speaking to...
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OPP INVESTIGATING THEFT OF TWO TRACTOR TRAILERS
Essex [212 words] 10/2/2025 6:45pm (2 images)
Members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) is currently investigating the theft of two transport trucks. On September 27, 2025, at 8:26 pm, a theft of a transport truck including a 53-foot enclosed trailer occurred from an address in the 1900 block of Ellis Sideroad in the Town of Tecumseh. The trailer was loaded with cas...
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TECUMSEH OPP INVESTIGATING DISTRACTION THEFT
Essex [242 words] 10/2/2025 5:35pm (0 image)
Members of the Tecumseh Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment are investigating a theft in the Town of Tecumseh. On October 1, 2025, officers received a report of a theft that occurred on Revland Drive in the Town of Tecumseh. It was reported that the victim, an elderly female, was walking along Revland Drive between 9:00 am and 11:00 am on October 1 when they were appro...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATE FATAL COLLISION INVOLVING CYCLIST Roads Re-opened
Essex [118 words] 9/18/2025 3:40pm (1 image)
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATE FATAL COLLISION INVOLVING CYCLIST Roads Re-opened (KINGSVILLE, ON) - On September 17, 2025, at approximately 11:04 pm, members of the Kingsville OPP Detachment, Kingsville Fire and Rescue and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision involving a cyclist and passenger vehicle on County Road 20, west of McCain Side Road in the Town...
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OPP INVESTIGATE FATAL COLLISION INVOLVING CYCLIST
Essex [127 words] 9/18/2025 7:55am (1 image)
On September 17, 2025, at approximately 11:04 pm, members of the Kingsville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment, Kingsville Fire and Rescue and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision involving a cyclist and passenger vehicle on County Road 20, west of McCain Side Road in the Town of Kingsville. The driver of the passenger vehicle was not...
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MOTORCYCLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [146 words] 9/15/2025 11:40pm (0 image)
On September 13, 2025, at approximately 11:12 pm, members of the Essex Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment received a report of a single motorcycle collision with two occupants on Fairview Avenue West in the Town of Essex. Officers arrived on scene with Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Upon speaking to the driver, officers observed signs of impairment. The...
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BREAK AND ENTER SUSPECT ARRESTED IN KINGSVILLE
Essex [109 words] 9/15/2025 7:45pm (0 image)
On September 13, 2025, at approximately 5:30 am, members from the Kingsville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment responded to a report of a Break & Enter to a business in the 100 block of Division Street South in the Town of Kingsville. Police attended the business and located an individual nearby. As a result, Paul LENCA, 32-year-old male, from Kingsville, was arres...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CRIMINAL CHARGES
Essex [186 words] 9/12/2025 7:30am (0 image)
On September 11, 2025, at approximately 9:07 pm, a member from the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment was on patrol along County Road 23 in the Town of Kingsville. The officer observed a vehicle travelling without proper lighting and initiated a traffic stop. Upon speaking to the driver, it was determined that the driver had previously consumed alcohol....
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THREE-VEHICLE COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 3
Essex [78 words] 9/12/2025 7:10am (0 image)
On September 11, 2025, at approximately 10:24 pm, members from the Kingsville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Kingsville Fire Department, responded to a three-vehicle collision on Highway 3, between County Road 34 and County Road 31 in the Town of Kingsville. As a result of the investigation, a 26-year-old from Windsor has...
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-CORRECTION- COLLISION LEADS TO CHARGES Two vehicles involved, one driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries
Essex [171 words] 9/11/2025 9:35am (1 image)
-CORRECTION- COLLISION LEADS TO CHARGES Two vehicles involved, one driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries (KINGSVILLE, ON) - One person has been charged following a collision in Kingsville. On September 7, 2025, at approximately 3:37 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision involving two vehicles on Highway 3 at County Road 3...
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VEHICLE IN DITCH LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [118 words] 9/8/2025 12:26pm (1 image)
One person has been charged following a collision in Lakeshore. On September 8, 2025, at approximately 3:01 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Puce Road in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Adam TOFFLEMIRE, 36-years-old of Leamington, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Operat...
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COLLISION LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [135 words] 9/8/2025 10:35am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a collision in Kingsville. On September 7, 2025, at approximately 3:37 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 3 at County Road 31 in the Town of Kingsville. Khai Devon ELLIS, 22-years-old of Belle River, was arrested and charged with the following Liquor Licence and C...
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VEHICLE IN DITCH LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [118 words] 9/8/2025 9:40am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a collision in Lakeshore. On September 5, 2025, at approximately 1:39 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on County Road 46 in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Michael-John HOUSTON, 50-years-old of Chatham, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences: -...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [177 words] 9/4/2025 1:25pm (0 image)
On September 3, 2025, at 11:34 pm, a member of the Essex Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment, was on patrol along Highway 3 near County Road 8 in the Town of Essex, when a vehicle was observed driving in an unsafe manner. The officer conducted a traffic stop. Upon speaking to the driver, it was determined that the driver had previously consumed alcohol. A roadside test was...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [165 words] 9/4/2025 1:25pm (0 image)
Driver facing impaired driving charges after traffic complaint in on Highway 3. On September 3, 2025, at 10:07 pm, members of the Kingsville and Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachments, were dispatched to the report of a possible impaired driver on Highway 3 Eastbound towards the Municipality of Leamington. Police patrolled the area, the vehicle was located o...
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ARREST MADE IN BREAK AND ENTER INVESTIGATION
Essex [119 words] 9/4/2025 11:40am (0 image)
On August 29, 2025, the Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment received a report of break and enter to a bunkhouse in Leamington. On August 27, 2025, at approximately 4:15 am, an individual entered a bunkhouse on County Road 31 in the Municipality of Leamington. The individual was captured on security camera removing personal property and leaving the area. As...
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DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION
Essex [147 words] 9/3/2025 7:31am (0 image)
On September 2, 2025, at approximately 9:53 pm, members of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment along with Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a report of a single vehicle collision on North Talbot Road in the Municipality of Lakeshore. The driver was treated on scene for minor injuries. Upon speaking to officers, the driver display...
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COLLISION IN LAKESHORE LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [155 words] 9/3/2025 7:30am (0 image)
On September 2, 2025, at approximately 7:38 pm, members of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment received a report of a two-vehicle collision on I.C. Roy Drive and Oakwood Avenue in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Officers arrived on scene and upon speaking to the driver, determined that one of the involved drivers had previously consumed alcohol. The driver...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION IN ESSEX LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [137 words] 9/3/2025 7:30am (0 image)
On September 2, 2025, at approximately 2:45 pm, members of the Essex Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment received a report of a single motor vehicle into the ditch on 12th Concession Road Town of Essex Officers arrived on scene and upon speaking to the driver, officers observed signs of impairment. The driver was arrested and transported to a local detachment for further t...
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SPEED ENFORCEMENT ON HIGHWAY 3 LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Essex [160 words] 9/1/2025 11:25am (0 image)
On August 30, 2025, at approximately 7:50pm, a member of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 3 near Sexton Sideroad in the Town of Tecumseh. The officer observed a vehicle travelling at a speed of 125 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone, activated emergency lights and conducted a traffic stop. Upon speaking to the driver, the...
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COLLISION IN LAKESHORE LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [170 words] 9/1/2025 11:25am (0 image)
On August 27, 2025, at approximately 4:15 pm, members of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment received a report of a single motor vehicle collision County Road 42 near County Road 27, Belle River, Municipality of Lakeshore. Police along with Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) attended and discovered that a vehicle had left the roadway, rolled s...
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ONE ARRESTED AFTER WARRANT EXECUTION IN ESSEX
Essex [179 words] 8/21/2025 3:55pm (1 image)
Police have charged an individual following the execution of a warrant in Essex. On Thursday August 14, 2025, members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit, OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), and Essex OPP uniform members, executed a search warrant at an address in the 100 block of Talbot Street North...
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-UPDATE #1- FATAL PERSONAL WATERCRAFT COLLISION ON LAKE ST CLAIR Second Female has Died
Essex [197 words] 8/21/2025 12:00pm (0 image)
-UPDATE #1- FATAL PERSONAL WATERCRAFT COLLISION ON LAKE ST CLAIR Second Female has Died (LAKESHORE, ON)- On Thursday August 14, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, members of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment, Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Lakeshore Fire Rescue responded to a marine collision involving a single personal watercraft on Lake St Clair...
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SEVEN IMPAIRED DRIVERS CHARGED OVER THE WEEKEND
Essex [964 words] 8/19/2025 10:10am (0 image)
The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were busy over the weekend with seven drivers having their driving privileges revoked as a result of impaired driving investigations. On August 16, 2025, at approximately 12:04 am, members from the Leamington OPP Detachment responded to a report of a single vehicle collision on Seacliff Drive East at County Road 33 in the Munici...
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FATAL PERSONAL WATERCRAFT COLLISION ON LAKE ST CLAIR
Essex [159 words] 8/14/2025 7:30pm (0 image)
On Thursday August 14, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, members of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment, Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Lakeshore Fire Rescue responded to a marine collision involving a single personal watercraft on Lake St Clair near Couture Beach in the Municipality of Lakeshore. First responders arrived on scene and with t...
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TWO INDIVIDUALS ARRESTED AFTER TWO MONTH CRIME SPREE
Essex [322 words] 8/14/2025 1:15pm (0 image)
On Wednesday August 12, 2025, the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit arrested two individuals in relation to multiple investigations throughout Essex County. Between May 15 and July 8, 2025, the accused were involved in a crime spree in Lakeshore, Tecumseh and Essex which affected 35 victims and caused over $10,000.00 in losses and damages...
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POLICE SEEKING ASSISTANCE WITH ASSAULT INVESTIGATION
Essex [108 words] 8/11/2025 12:35pm (0 image)
The Lakeshore detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking assistance from the public in relation to an ongoing assault investigation that occurred at a local business in the 700 block of Puce Road in the Municipality of Lakeshore. On July 18, 2025, at approximately 4:55 pm, the Lakeshore OPP launched an investigation after receiving information of an assault. Th...
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FAIL TO REMAIN COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Essex [192 words] 8/8/2025 8:00am (0 image)
Driver facing impaired charge after collision with another vehicle in Comber. On August 7, 2025, at 10:00 pm, members of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to Gracey Sideroad and Morris Road in Comber, Municipality of Lakeshore, for the report of a fail to remain collision. Investigation revealed a two-vehicle collision occurred and one of the involved...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [151 words] 8/7/2025 9:15am (0 image)
On Thursday August 7, 2025, at approximately 3:36 am, members from the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment responded to the report of a single vehicle collision on County Road 22 near Wallace Line in the Municipality of Lakeshore. As officers arrived on scene and spoke to the driver it was determined that the driver had previously consumed alcohol. The driver wa...
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SHOPLIFTER CHARGED IN TECUMSEH
Essex [131 words] 8/7/2025 9:15am (0 image)
An individual was charged following a shoplifting investigation in Tecumseh. At approximately 7:49 pm on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, members from the Tecumseh Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment responded to a report of a shoplifting incident at a business in the 400 block of Manning Road in the Town of Tecumseh. The investigation determined that an individual entered a bus...
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RIDE PROGRAM RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [111 words] 8/7/2025 8:30am (0 image)
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex Detachment took another impaired driver off the road as the result of a R.I.D.E. check in the Town of Essex. On August 6, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, Essex OPP set up a Reduced Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check on Talbot Street South in Essex. As a result, Jason DAVIES, a 51-year-old resident of Essex, has been cha...
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SUPPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [139 words] 8/6/2025 1:40pm (0 image)
Members of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Detachment responded to a traffic complaint of a suspected impaired driver. On August 5, 2025, at approximately 1:05 pm, members of Lakeshore OPP were dispatched to a traffic complaint in a parking lot on Notre Dame Street, Belle River, Municipality of Lakeshore. Officers arrived on scene and located the vehicle and upon...
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COLLISION IN LEAMINGTON LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [152 words] 8/5/2025 12:55pm (0 image)
On August 3, 2025, at approximately 5:56 am, members of the Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment along with Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a two-vehicle collision on Seacliff Drive West, Municipality of Leamington. Officers arrived on scene and determined that a female driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transporte...
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DISQUALIFIED DRIVER ARRESTED AND CHARGED
Essex [156 words] 8/5/2025 9:45am (0 image)
On August 3, 2025, at 8:55 am, a member of the Essex County OPP Traffic Unit was on patrol on Highway 3 in the Town of Tecumseh. The officer observed a vehicle travelling 118 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. A traffic stop was conducted; the driver was attempting to changes places with the passenger. The driver was arrested. As a result of the investigation, Colton BYRNE, 28-year...
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COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [117 words] 8/1/2025 9:25am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a collision in Kingsville. On July 31, 2025, at approximately 7:11 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on County Road 8 in the Town of Kingsville. Donna CARREAU, 35-years-old of Tecumseh, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Operation while...
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BICYCLE THEFT INVESTIGATION LEADS TO TWO ARRESTS
Essex [138 words] 7/31/2025 1:25pm (1 image)
Essex County OPP has charged two individuals after a bicycle theft investigation in Leamington. In June of 2025, Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with the Essex County Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) initiated a proactive "bait bicycle" initiative to address the numerous thefts of bicycles in the Municipality of Leamington. This involves the placement of...
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-UPDATE #1- COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE ON TALBOT STREET WEST Road Re-Opened
Essex [126 words] 7/29/2025 12:00am (1 image)
-UPDATE #1- COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE ON TALBOT STREET WEST Road Re-Opened (LEAMINGTON, ON) - The Leamington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was investigating a two-vehicle collision on Talbot Street West in Leamington. On July 28, 2025, at approximately 6:50 pm, emergency services including members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex-Win...
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COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE IN LEAMINGTON
Essex [108 words] 7/28/2025 8:40pm (1 image)
The Leamington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a two-vehicle collision on Talbot Street West in Leamington. On July 28, 2025, at approximately 6:50 pm, emergency services including members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services, Leamington Fire Services, attended Talbot Street...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [121 words] 7/28/2025 10:50am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a traffic complaint in the Town of Leamington. On July 26, 2025, at approximately 10:29 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Satinwood Crescent in the Town of Leamington. Jamie LOPEZ RIVERA, 46-years-old of Leamington, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences:...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [118 words] 7/28/2025 10:35am (1 image)
One person has been charged after a collision in Lakeshore On July 27, 2025, at approximately 3:46 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Tecumseh Road in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Ahmad DREIHI, 30-years-old of Windsor, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Operation while i...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [117 words] 7/28/2025 10:25am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a collision in Lighthouse Cove. On July 27, 2025, at approximately 6:54 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Mariners Drive in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Eric BERTHELOT, 35-years-old of Chatham, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Ope...
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DRIVER CHARGED AT RIDE CHECKPOINT
Essex [137 words] 7/28/2025 9:45am (1 image)
A driver was arrested at a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint. On July 27, 2025, at approximately 2:44 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington Detachment conducted a RIDE checkpoint to examine the sobriety of drivers on Talbot Street West in the Municipality of Leamington. Cesar OCAMPO-CETINA, 32-years-old of Leamington, was arrested...
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-CORRECTION- SIU INVOKES MANDATE IN ESSEX COUNTY Correction of the Date of Incident
Essex [114 words] 7/22/2025 4:00pm (0 image)
-CORRECTION- SIU INVOKES MANDATE IN ESSEX COUNTY Correction of the Date of Incident (LAKESHORE, ON)- The province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate following a single-vehicle collision in the Municipality of Lakeshore. On Monday, July 21, 2025, at approximately 10:55 pm, officers from the Essex County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted...
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SIU INVOKES MANDATE IN ESSEX COUNTY
Essex [101 words] 7/22/2025 3:45pm (0 image)
The province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate following a single-vehicle collision in the Municipality of Lakeshore. On Monday, July 22, 2025, at approximately 10:55 pm, officers from the Essex County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to conduct a traffic stop of a vehicle that failed to stop. A short time later, the vehicle...
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ASSAULT INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [192 words] 7/21/2025 2:05pm (0 image)
Two individuals are facing charges following an assault investigation in the Municipality of Leamington. On June 5, 2025, at approximately 4:40 pm, members of the Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were dispatched to an assault that had occurred in the area of Alderton Street, in the Municipality of Leamington. Police attended and spoke to an 18-year-old male...
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MULTIPLE IMPAIRED DRIVERS CHARGED OVER THE WEEKEND
Essex [343 words] 7/21/2025 1:00pm (0 image)
The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged three drivers over the weekend with impaired driving. On July 19, 2023, at approximately 2:30 am, Members from the Kingsville OPP Detachment responded to a report of a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 3 in the Town of Kingsville. Police arrived on scene and spoke with the vehicle driver, Mark BEADLE, a 23-year-o...
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EXCESSIVE SPEED AND ALCOHOL RESULTS IN A SUSPENSION
Essex [206 words] 7/21/2025 1:00pm (0 image)
A Lakeshore resident has been charged with Stunt Driving following a traffic stop that took place in Lakeshore last Friday. On July 17, 2025, at approximately 11:50 pm an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer from the Lakeshore Detachment was conducting RADAR patrols on Rochester Townline in the Municipality of Lakeshore, when a motor vehicle was observed travelling at a high r...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED IN LEAMINGTON
Essex [149 words] 7/17/2025 12:30pm (0 image)
On July 16, 2025, at approximately 11:33 am, members of the Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment conducted a traffic stop Satinwood Cresent in the Municipality of Leamington. Upon speaking to the driver, officers detected signs of impairment. The driver was taken into custody and transported to a local detachment for further testing. As a result, Renee POTVIN,...
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WARRANT EXECUTION IN LEAMINGTON
Essex [295 words] 7/17/2025 11:40am (1 image)
Police have charged four individuals following the execution of a warrant in Leamington. On Friday July 11, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Community Street Crime Unit, OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), OPP Emergency Response Team, OPP K9 Unit and Leamington OPP uniform members, executed a search warrant at an address on Erie Street South in the Municipal...
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-CORRECTION- OPP INVESTIGATING ROBBERY IN LEAMINGTON Correction of the Date of The Incident
Essex [194 words] 7/11/2025 6:40pm (2 images)
-CORRECTION- OPP INVESTIGATING ROBBERY IN LEAMINGTON Correction of the Date of The Incident (LEAMINGTON, ON)- The Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment Essex is investigating a robbery that occurred in Leamington On Friday July 11, 2025, at approximately 8:15 am, two unknown individuals armed with a handgun, attended a residence in the 200 block of Erie Street North in...
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OPP INVESTIGATING ROBBERY IN LEAMINGTON
Essex [169 words] 7/11/2025 6:35pm (2 images)
The Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment Essex is investigating a robbery that occurred in Leamington On Friday July 25, 2025, at approximately 8:15 am, two unknown individuals armed with a handgun, attended a residence in the 200 block of Erie Street North in the Municipality of Leamington. The individuals entered a residence, confronted the lone occupant and s...
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SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [100 words] 7/10/2025 11:40pm (0 image)
The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have recently laid charges in relation to a sexual assault investigation. On July 9, 2025, Essex County OPP began an investigation into a report of a sexual assault. As a result of the investigation by the Essex County OPP Crime Unit, on July 10, 2025, Christopher CHUMKO, 46 years old of Amherstburg was arrested and charged wit...
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OPP INVESTIGATING SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION IN TECUMSEH
Essex [105 words] 7/10/2025 10:30pm (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a serious collision on Manning Road in the Town of Tecumseh. On Thursday, July 10, 2025, at approximately 3:42 pm, officers from the Tecumseh Detachment of the OPP responded to a single vehicle collision on Manning Road south of County Road 22. Tecumseh Fire and Rescue and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS), assiste...
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-UPDATE #2- COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE ON HIGHWAY 401 Charge Laid
Essex [168 words] 7/7/2025 1:25pm (1 image)
-UPDATE #2- COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE ON HIGHWAY 401 Charge Laid (TECUMSEH, ON) - The Tecumseh Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a three-vehicle collision on Highway 401 in Tecumseh. On July 4, 2025, at approximately 10:43 am, emergency services including members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Ser...
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COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [116 words] 7/5/2025 6:50am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a collision in Lakeshore. On July 3, 2025, at approximately 10:01 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on County Road 2 in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Joey ALVES, 39-years-old of Lakeshore, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Operation whi...
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-UPDATE #1- COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE ON HIGHWAY 401
Essex [133 words] 7/4/2025 5:25pm (1 image)
-UPDATE #1- COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE ON HIGHWAY 401 Road Now Re-Opened (TECUMSEH, ON) - The Tecumseh Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a three-vehicle collision on Highway 401 in Tecumseh. On July 4, 2025, at approximately 10:43 am, emergency services including members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex-Windsor...
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ABDUCTION INVESTIGATION IN COMBER UNCORROBORATED
Essex [116 words] 7/4/2025 3:05pm (1 image)
On Monday, June 30, 2025, members of the Lakeshore OPP responded to an attempted abduction call in the park on Abbott Avenue in Comber, in the Municipality of Lakeshore. The investigation was continued by the Essex County Crime Unit, and it was determined there was no threat or attempt of an abduction, and there are no concerns for public safety. The OPP reminds all parents...
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COLLISION CAUSES ROAD CLOSURE ON HIGHWAY 401
Essex [128 words] 7/4/2025 1:05pm (1 image)
The Tecumseh Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a three-vehicle collision on Highway 401 in Tecumseh. On July 4, 2025, at approximately 10:43 am, emergency services including members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services, Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Services, attended Highway 401 in...
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TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT IN FOCUSED PATROL ZONES
Essex [147 words] 7/4/2025 8:10am (1 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have identified an area to target focused patrols. Over the next few weeks, members of the Tecumseh Detachment will increase patrols around Arlington Boulevard in the Town of Tecumseh. The OPP has heard the concerns of residents in the area about speeding, failing to stop at stop signs, as well as aggressive and stunt driving. Over the course...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Essex [117 words] 7/3/2025 10:05am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a traffic stop in Leamington. On July 2, 2025, at approximately 9:19 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop Highway #3 in the Town of Leamington. Trent FOX, 27-years-old of Chatham, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs...
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COLLISION LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [122 words] 7/3/2025 10:00am (1 image)
COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES (LEAMINGTON, ON) - One person has been charged following a collision in Leamington. On July 1, 2025, at approximately 9:46 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision on Erie Street South at Russell Street in the Town of Leamington. Herman RICHARDSON, 60-years-old of Leamington, was arrested and charged with the follo...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Essex [144 words] 7/3/2025 9:15am (1 image)
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO NUMEROUS CHARGES (TECUMSEH, ON) - One person has been charged following a traffic stop in Tecumseh. On June 27, 2025, at approximately 1:44 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle on Tecumseh Road East in the Town of Tecumseh. Kyle DROUILLARD, 21-years-old of Lasalle, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code and Highwa...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES
Essex [141 words] 7/3/2025 9:30am (1 image)
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO CHARGES (LAKESHORE, ON) - One person has been charged following a traffic complaint in Lakeshore. On June 27, 2025, at approximately 3:20 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Manning Road near Highway #3 in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Mark CADARETTE, 70-years-old of Windsor, was arrested and charged with th...
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COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [117 words] 7/3/2025 9:45am (1 image)
One person has been charged following a collision in Leamington. On June 28, 2025, at approximately 1:05 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on County Road 14 in the Town of Leamington. Matthew KEANE, 21-years-old of Leamington, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Operation wh...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [124 words] 7/3/2025 8:55am (1 image)
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES (LEAMINGTON, ON) - One person has been charged following a traffic complaint in the Town of Leamington. On June 26, 2025, at approximately 9:19 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Highway 77 in the Town of Leamington. Abe THIESSEN, 34-years-old of Wheatley, was arrested and charged with the f...
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OPP INVESTIGATING ASSAULT IN TECUMSEH
Essex [99 words] 7/2/2025 8:10am (0 image)
Tecumseh Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment with the assistance of the Essex County OPP Crime Unit is investigating an assault in the Town of Tecumseh. On June 29, 2025, at approximately 8:00 pm, officers responded to the report of an assault on Arlington Boulevard near Hayes Avenue in Tecumseh. The victim sustained injuries that required hospitalization. As a result, Da...
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-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING SERIOUS COLLISION IN WHEATLEY Driver Pronounced Deceased
Essex [147 words] 6/28/2025 9:35pm (0 image)
-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING SERIOUS COLLISION IN WHEATLEY Driver Pronounced Deceased (WHEATLEY, ON) - One individual is deceased following a collision in Wheatley. On June 27, 2025, at approximately 7:45 pm, members of the Leamington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the Chatham-Kent Fire Department, re...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATE SERIOUS COLLISION IN WHEATLEY Road Reopened
Essex [86 words] 6/28/2025 2:05pm (0 image)
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATE SERIOUS COLLISION IN WHEATLEY Road Reopened (WHEATLEY, ON) - Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have reopened Erie Street South between Hickson Road and Deer Run Road following a single-vehicle collision that occurred on June 27, 2025. The road was closed for approximately five hours to allow for investigation by members of the Essex County OPP...
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OPP INVESTIGATE SERIOUS COLLISION IN WHEATLEY Road Closure in Effect
Essex [103 words] 6/27/2025 11:25pm (0 image)
OPP INVESTIGATE SERIOUS COLLISION IN WHEATLEY Road Closure in Effect (WHEATLEY, ON) - The Leamington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently on scene of a serious collision in Wheatley, Municipality of Leamington. At approximately 7:45 pm, officers responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision on Erie Street South, Wheatley. One individual was transporte...
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SERIES OF BREAK AND ENTERS IN LEAMINGTON AND KINGSVILLE
Essex [166 words] 6/26/2025 2:35pm (0 image)
Members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) have made an arrest after investigating a series of reported break and enters at bunkhouses in the Municipality of Leamington and the Town of Kingsville. The individual has been arrested and charged in relation to 12 Break and Enters reported between April 4 and June 25, 2025. On Jun...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISON LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Essex [154 words] 6/23/2025 11:00am (0 image)
On Sunday June 22, 2025, at approximately 8:43 pm, members from the Essex Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment responded to the report of a single vehicle into a ditch on County Road 11 near 5th Concession Road in the Town of Essex. As officers arrived on scene and spoke to the driver it was determined that the driver had previously consumed alcohol. The driver was arrested a...
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DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED
Essex [134 words] 6/23/2025 10:46am (0 image)
On Sunday June 22, 2025, at approximately 2:40 am, a member of the Tecumseh Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment was on patrol along Riverside Drive when they observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic stop and determined that the driver had previously consumed alcohol. The driver was arrested and transported to a local detachment...
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TWO VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [160 words] 6/23/2025 10:46am (0 image)
An individual from Chatham is facing impaired driving-related charges after a two-vehicle collision on Manning Road near County Road 46 in the Town of Tecumseh. On Saturday June 21, 2025, at approximately 2:00 am, members of the Tecumseh Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment stopped a vehicle on Lesperance Road. As officers arrived on scene, they determined that one of the...
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CALL FROM CONCERNED CITIZEN RESULTS IN AN ARREST
Essex [148 words] 6/23/2025 10:45am (0 image)
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Tecumseh Detachment responded to a call from a concerned citizen about a suspected break and enter in the Town of Tecumseh. On June 20, 2025, at approximately 5:40 pm, members of Tecumseh OPP were dispatched to a suspected break and enter on Centennial Drive in Tecumseh. When an officer arrived on scene, they located a person matchi...
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DRIVER FACING IMPAIRED CHARGES
Essex [143 words] 6/23/2025 10:45am (0 image)
An individual from Windsor, Ontario is facing impaired driving-related charges stemming from a vehicle stop that had occurred on Lesperance Road, in the Town of Tecumseh. On Friday June 20, 2025, at approximately 10:40 pm, the Tecumseh Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle on Lesperance Road. Officers were speaking to the driver and determined that the driver had previ...
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OPP INVESTIGATION IN LEAMINGTON
Essex [72 words] 6/17/2025 1:00pm (0 image)
On Tuesday June 17, 2025, at approximately 8:00 am, members from the Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment responded to an assist call where a deceased person was discovered in the 100 block of Erie Street South in the Municipality of Leamington. The investigation is in its early stages, if more information becomes available, an update will be provided. There is...
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OPP MARINE UNIT LOCATES STOLEN BACKHOE
Essex [151 words] 6/17/2025 11:20am (1 image)
The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marine Unit is investigating a theft after the recovery of a stolen backhoe in the LaSalle Channel of the Detroit River. On Tuesday June 3, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am Essex County OPP Marine Unit was on patrol in the LaSalle Channel on the Detroit River when they observed a 50-foot barge with a backhoe on board. As a vesse...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Essex [140 words] 6/16/2025 8:50am (0 image)
On June 15, 2025, at 10:43 pm, members of the Essex Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment responded to a traffic complaint in the Community of Harrow in the Town of Essex. Officers located the vehicle and upon speaking to the driver, determined that they had consumed alcohol. The driver was placed under arrest and transported to a local OPP detachment. As a result, Ethan DIDON...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Essex [122 words] 6/11/2025 3:15pm (0 image)
On June 11, 2025, at 6:35 am, members of the Lakeshore Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were dispatched to Gracey Side Road near Lakeshore Road 301 in the Municipality of Lakeshore for report of a single vehicle collision. The driver was placed under arrest and transported to a local OPP detachment. As a result, Joshua STEINBERG, 47-years-of age of Lakeshore has been...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATES SUDDEN DEATH No Foul Play Suspected
Essex [124 words] 6/10/2025 1:35pm (0 image)
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATES SUDDEN DEATH No Foul Play Suspected (LEAMINGTON, ON)- Members from the Essex County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a sudden death in Leamington. On Sunday, June 8, 2025, at approximately 9:45 am, the Essex County OPP responded to an address on County Road 14, where officers located a deceased individual. The Essex County OPP...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING TWO ROBBERIES IN TECUMSEH Individual Identified and Charged
Essex [216 words] 6/10/2025 8:45am (0 image)
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING TWO ROBBERIES IN TECUMSEH Individual Identified and Charged (TECUMSEH, ON)- The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Crime Unit has identified and arrested an individual in relation to two robberies That occurred in Tecumseh. On Sunday May 4, 2025, at approximately 11:38 pm, a male armed with a knife a wearing a black mask which fully covered his f...
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OPP INVESTIGATE SUDDEN DEATH
Essex [96 words] 6/8/2025 5:45pm (0 image)
Members from the Essex County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a sudden death in Leamington. On Sunday, June 8, 2025, at approximately 9:45 am, the Essex County OPP responded to an address on County Road 14, where officers located a deceased individual. The Essex County OPP Crime Unit is continuing to investigate with assistance fro...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO CHARGES
Essex [158 words] 6/5/2025 9:50am (0 image)
On June 4, 2025, at 4:45 pm, members of the Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment were dispatched to a single vehicle in the ditch on Mersea Road 2 at Carr Avenue in the Municipality of Leamington. Officers arrived on scene and upon speaking to the driver and passenger, determined there were no injuries. Officers determined that the driver had previously consumed...
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JOIN THE OPP IN KINGSVILLE FOR A SAFETY & CRIME PREVENTION WALK
Essex [286 words] 6/4/2025 11:50am (0 image)
As part of the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) the Town of Kingsville for a 'Neighbourhood Safety and Crime Prevention Walk'. Residents are invited to the community walk to learn how to prevent opportunities for crime, change the way they see and walk through their neighbourhood, and learn personal safety tips. Individuals will h... -
OPP INVESTIGATE FATAL MOTORCYCLE COLLISION
Essex [146 words] 6/2/2025 5:10pm (0 image)
On June 2, 2025, at approximately 11:48 am, members of the Essex OPP Detachment, Essex Fire and Rescue Services and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision involving a motorcycle and passenger vehicle on County Road 18, west of County Road 15 in the Town of Essex. The driver of the passenger vehicle was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening...