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OPP LAY IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES ON A G1 DRIVER
Sudbury [167 words] 1/12/2026 1:00pm (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a G1 driver with impaired operation, after a traffic stop. On Friday January 9, 2026, at approximately 12:10 pm, members from the Sudbury Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (T.I.M.E.) Team of the OPP, conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Westmount Street, Sudbury. The G1 driver was found to be impaired and b...
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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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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRIVER BEING CHARGED WITH FAILING TO COMPLY WITH RELEASE CONDITIONS
Caledon [137 words] 1/2/2026 11:25am (0 image)
The Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with several offences following a traffic stop in Caledon. On Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at approximately 12:38 am an officer was on patrol on Highway 410 near Valleywood Boulevard, in the Town of Caledon, when he stopped a motor vehicle for a traffic offence. The driver of the vehicle was...
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TRAFFIC HAZARD LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Oxford [168 words] 1/2/2026 9:55am (1 image)
An individual is facing impaired driving related charges after police received a call for service regarding a traffic hazard. On January 1, 2026, at approximately 5:00 am, the Oxford Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were dispatched to a traffic hazard, on Oxford Road 29 in the Township of Blandford-Blenheim. It was reported that a vehicle was interfering wi...
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STUNT DRIVER CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE OFFENCES
Oxford [124 words] 12/22/2025 10:30am (1 image)
An individual is charged with multiple offences after being stopped for stunt driving. On December 21, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, on Highway 401, in the Township of South-West Oxford, Oxford OPP stopped a vehicle for travelling 162 Kilometers per hour in a posted 100 Kilometer per hour zone. A 33-year-old G1 driver, from Kitchener, has been charged with: - Dr...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVER
Middlesex [165 words] 12/16/2025 1:30pm (0 image)
Driver facing Impaired charge after traffic stop. On December 13, 2025, at 1:58 am, a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while on general patrol on Carriage Road in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre, observed a suspicious vehicle. A traffic stop was initiated at which time the driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Middles...
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KIRKLAND LAKE OPP SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER IMPAIREDS
Kirkland Lake [593 words] 11/12/2025 4:05pm (0 image)
The Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged three drivers with a total of 8 impaired-related offences in September through October. On Friday September 26, 2025, at approximately 11:30 pm, the Kirkland Lake OPP received a report of a vehicle on Goodfish Road doing burnouts on the road with pallets of the truck and onto the roadway. Officers located the driver f...
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-CORRECTION- IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID OVER WEEKEND Correction to Name of Accused
Haldimand [275 words] 10/2/2025 2:55pm (0 image)
-CORRECTION- IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID OVER WEEKEND Correction to Name of Accused (HALDIMAND COUNTY) - Three drivers were arrested over the weekend and charged with impaired. On September 27, 2025, at approximately 2:10 am, members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle that brought attention to police while on patrol on Highway 6, near Hag...
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IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID OVER WEEKEND
Haldimand [264 words] 10/1/2025 5:00pm (0 image)
Three drivers were arrested over the weekend and charged with impaired. On September 27, 2025, at approximately 2:10 am, members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle that brought attention to police while on patrol on Highway 6, near Hagersville. The officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop, however the vehicle failed to...
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DRIVER ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED AFTER OBSERVED SPEEDING
Manitoulin [191 words] 9/29/2025 10:25am (0 image)
One person is facing charges after a traffic stop for speeding on Highway 6. On Sunday, September 7, 2025, at approximately 7:15 pm, an officer of the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 6 in the Township of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands. A driver was observed travelling 122 km/hr in an 80 km/...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES
Wellington [149 words] 9/24/2025 11:30am (1 image)
The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge local resident with five provincial offences stemming from a traffic stop. On September 21, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, the Wellington County OPP were conducting a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, when they observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic...
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SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING ARREST
Temiskaming [161 words] 9/9/2025 8:10am (0 image)
A suspicious vehicle call to police in Harley Township has led to impaired driving charges. On Monday, September 8, 2025, at approximately 1:15 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted regarding a suspicious vehicle on Maybrook Road. The vehicle was located by police shortly after and stopped on Highway 11 in Harley Township. As a result of the...
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MULTIPLE IMPAIRED DRIVERS CHARGED OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Lambton [537 words] 9/5/2025 6:35pm (1 image)
The Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged five drivers over the course of the holiday weekend with impaired driving. On August 29, 2025, shortly after 2:00 am, members of the Lambton OPP were requested to attend Blue Water Bridge, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), regarding a possible impaired driver. As a result, Philip MCKENNA, 39-year-old of...
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MOTORIST CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING
Lanark [183 words] 9/2/2025 9:50am (0 image)
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Smiths Falls resident with impaired driving. On Sunday, August 31, 2025, just before 1:30 am police were called regarding a vehicle that struck a hydro pole in the Town of Perth. The vehicle fled, driving into a construction zone before getting stuck. The driver was located, arrested and transported to...
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5 IMPAIRED CHARGES IN 5 DAYS
Quinte West [528 words] 8/27/2025 9:50am (0 image)
- The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges in five more impaired driving investigations. On Friday, August 22, 2025, at approximately 7:45 pm, a traffic stop on Frankford Road led to an investigation where an ASD was used, resulting in the arrest of the driver for being impaired as well as other offences. The driver was transporte...
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FRAUD INVESTIGATION AMONG WEEKEND RECAP
Northumberland [376 words] 8/26/2025 11:05am (0 image)
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating several incidents, including a fraud involving the impersonation of police. On August 22, 2025, the OPP received a report from a Northumberland resident who had been contacted by someone claiming to be from their financial institution. The caller advised that the victim's bank...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO SUSPENDED DRIVER
Lambton [121 words] 8/19/2025 11:40am (0 image)
A traffic stop in Petrolia results in multiple charges. On August 17, 2025, shortly after 11:45 am, a member of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on North Street, west of Oil Heritage Road. As a result of the investigation, a 21-year-old of Wallaceburg was charged under the Highway Traffic Act and the Compulsory Automobile Insurance A...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN ARREST
South Bruce [151 words] 8/18/2025 9:35am (0 image)
On August 16, 2025, at approximately 4:28 pm, a member of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act violation along Lambton Street, Municipality of Kincardine. During the interaction, the investigating officer detected signs of impairment from the driver. A roadside Approved Screening Device (A.S.D.) test was administered, wh...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED DURING RIDE PROGRAM
Marathon [170 words] 8/13/2025 11:45am (0 image)
Members from the Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) entered into an impaired driving investigation while conducting a RIDE program. On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at approximately 11 pm, officers were conducting a RIDE program on Peninsula Road. A driver entered the RIDE program and an investigation into impaired driving commenced. The driver was arrested...
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IMPAIRED DRIVERS FEATURED IN RECAP
Northumberland [945 words] 8/12/2025 9:05am (1 image)
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have responded to a number of incidents and speeding charges are among highest in central region through the Civic Day Long Weekend. From August 1 through August 4, 2025, the focus was on the following offences and number of charges are as follows: - Speeding...
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VEHICLE FIRE RESULTS IN FOUR CHARGES
Wellington [216 words] 7/31/2025 9:50am (1 image)
The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge two individuals with four offences, in connection with a vehicle fire. On July 29, 2025, at approximately 8:00 am, the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services responded to a report of a vehicle that had veered off Jones Baseline, just south of Arthur, later landing into a nearby d...
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Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Charges and Subsequent Arrest on Warrant
Collingwood [295 words] 7/25/2025 2:15pm (0 image)
On April 3, 2025, an officer from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Mountain Road near 11th Line in the Town of Collingwood after an Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) alert identified a suspended driver. The vehicle, a white Dodge Sprinter van, was stopped without incident. The lone mal...
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MOTORIST UNINJURED AFTER COLLIDING WITH TRAIN – INCLUDED IN WEEKEND RECAP
Northumberland [464 words] 7/22/2025 12:35pm (1 image)
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to several incidents over the weekend, including a collision involving a train. Port Hope - Assault Investigation On July 20, 2025, at approximately 3:20 am, officers responded to a dispute at a residence on Perrytown Road in the Municipality of Port Hope. Upon arrival, polic...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES
Wellington [163 words] 7/1/2025 3:00pm (1 image)
The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Brampton resident with four provincial offences. On June 30, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, to which a traffic stop was in...
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TWO-VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Middlesex [170 words] 6/25/2025 7:50am (0 image)
Driver charged with Impaired after vehicle collides with unmarked OPP police vehicle. On June 24, 2025, at 11:01 pm, a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Investigation and Enforcement Bureau was operating an unmarked police vehicle on York Street in the City of London. Investigation revealed the police vehicle was stopped at a red light, when it was hit from behind b...
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CONCERNED CITIZENS CALL RESULTS IN CHARGES
Northumberland [290 words] 6/10/2025 3:25pm (0 image)
On June 9, 2025 members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the village of Codrington. At approximately 4:45 pm a concerned citizen called police to report that a grey Honda sedan was parked on County Road 30 with an individual inside leaning on the steering wheel. The driver...
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PARKED VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY 69 RESULTED IN IMPAIRED DRIVIN CHARGES
Sudbury [176 words] 6/9/2025 10:30am (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with impaired driving after investigating a parked vehicle. On Thursday June 5, 2025, at approximately 8:25 pm, the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the OPP conducted a traffic stop with a parked vehicle on Highway 69, Sudbury. The driver was arrested for impaired driving, then transported to the Greater...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES
South Bruce [191 words] 6/5/2025 4:30pm (0 image)
On May 28, 2025, at approximately 7:56 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint for a vehicle along Sideroad 20, Municipality of South Bruce. Police attended the area and located the vehicle. While speaking with the driver, the investigating officer detected signs of impairment. The driver was arrested and transported for further test...