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DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER VEHICLE STOP IN ELLIOT LAKE
East Algoma [145 words] 1/10/2026 9:40am (0 image)
On January 9, 2026, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a person on Hillside Drive South who was in breach of prior release conditions. At approximately 3:00 pm officers were on general patrol and recognized a small white Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) from previous traffic complaints. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was breaching numerous releas...
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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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IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES AT HIGHWAY 17 COLLISION
North Bay [184 words] 12/3/2025 10:21am (2 images)
A driver has been charged following a serious collision on Highway 17. On November 29, 2025, at approximately 12:00 pm, members of the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Emergency Medical Services, and Fire Services responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 in Nipissing First Nation. Investigation revealed that a passenger vehicle was travelling...
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DRIVER FAILS TO STOP - NUMEROUS CHARGES LAID
Lanark [207 words] 11/20/2025 3:20pm (0 image)
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an Elmira resident after a vehicle fled an attempted traffic stop. On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, just before 11:00 pm officers on patrol on Dufferin Street in the Town of Perth observed a vehicle that was involved in incidents in other jurisdictions earlier in the evening. The officers attemp...
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STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERY LEADS TO DRUGS AND MORE
Hawkesbury [312 words] 10/22/2025 10:30am (1 image)
The detection and recovery of a stolen car in Alfred-Plantagenet have led to the seizure of illegal drugs and burglary tools. A member of the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting routine traffic enforcement on Cunty Road 17 on Thursday, October 2, 2025, shortly after 11:00 pm, when his automated licence plate recognition system det...
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CHARGES LAID AFTER DRIVER FLEES FROM POLICE
South Bruce [179 words] 10/17/2025 8:20am (0 image)
On October 16, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, a member of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) initiated a traffic stop for a seatbelt violation along Millennium Way, Municipality of Kincardine. Upon activating the cruisers emergency lights, the vehicle continued on and into a nearby parking lot. When the officer advised the driver of the reason for the stop, the...
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OPP RIDE PROGRAM LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE FOR DRIVER
Middlesex [158 words] 10/15/2025 11:55am (0 image)
Driver charged with impaired as a result of OPP RIDE Program. On October 12, 2025, at 10:00 pm, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were engaged in a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Hagerty Road in the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex. A vehicle attempted to elude the RIDE program at which time a traffic stop wa...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Middlesex [170 words] 10/15/2025 11:28am (0 image)
Driver facing Impaired driving charge after vehicle leaves road, enters ditch and collides with hydro pole. On October 12, 2025, at 11:18 am, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to Medway Road near Richmond Street in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre, for the report of a single vehicle collision. Investigation revealed a...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER FLEES COLLISION, THEN REVERSES INTO POLICE CRUISER
Dufferin [178 words] 10/6/2025 12:20pm (3 images)
The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an Orangeville resident with impaired driving-related offences after they struck a police cruiser while attempting to reverse. On October 3, 2025, shortly after 11:00 pm, officers responded to a fail-to-remain motor vehicle collision in the area of Sherwood Street in the Town of Orangeville. A short...
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TWO PEOPLE CHARGED AFTER POLICE CONDUCTED A TRAFFIC STOP
North Bay [178 words] 10/1/2025 2:35pm (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged two people, after conducting a traffic stop. On Monday September 29, 2025, at approximately 12:05 pm, members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Queen Street, West Nipissing. The driver was arrested for being a suspended driver, while the passenger of the vehi...
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NOVICE DRIVER FOUND DRIVING AFTER DRINKING ALCOHOL
Huntsville [184 words] 9/30/2025 7:25pm (0 image)
NOVICE DRIVER FOUND DRIVING AFTER HAVING BEEN DRINKING ALCOHOL (HUNTSVILLE, ON) - Officers of the Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) are always looking for criminal driving behaviour. On September 30, 2025 at 12:24 am police were on patrol on Main Street West in Huntsville where they observed pick-up truck driving erratically and well below the posted sp...
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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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-UPDATE 1- NORTHUMBERLAND OPP IS INVESTIGATION A SERIOUS COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 401
Northumberland [160 words] 8/11/2025 3:15pm (1 image)
Driver Charged (NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) - Officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual following a serious collision on Highway 401. On April 20, 2025, just before 7:00 pm, officers responded to a collision on Highway 401, near Newtonville Road, in the Municipality of Port Hope. Two vehicles were involved. One driver was air-lifte...
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OFFICER ON FOOT PATROL DETECTS IMPAIRED DRIVER
Oxford [183 words] 8/11/2025 11:10am (0 image)
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford Detachment responded to a suspected impaired driver after an officer detected concerning driving behaviour, while on foot patrol, in the Town of Tillsonburg. On August 10, 2025, at approximately 9:40 pm, members of Oxford OPP identified a suspected impaired driver on Bloomer Street in the Town of Tillsonburg. As a resu...
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ROLLOVER COLLISION IN ASTORVILLE LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
North Bay [227 words] 8/5/2025 6:26am (0 image)
Twelve drivers have been charged with impaired driving offences by the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in the month of July 2025. One of those individuals was arrested following a single-vehicle rollover collision involving a side-by-side that struck a hydro pole in Astorville. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at approximately 6:30 pm, the North Bay OPP, East Ferris Fire...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IDENTITY FRAUD AND AMMUNITION SEIZURE – RECAP
Northumberland [347 words] 7/24/2025 8:35am (1 image)
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have responded to several incidents, including a traffic stop that led to multiple charges involving public mischief and prohibited driving. Campbellford - Assault Investigation On July 22, 2025, shortly after 3:00 pm, officers responded to a report of an earlier altercation at a location...
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DRIVER WHO CRASHED WHILE STREET RACING ALSO FACES IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Ottawa [193 words] 7/21/2025 3:05pm (0 image)
Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid Impaired Driving related charges against an individual from Ottawa. Shortly after 7:00 pm on July 20, OPP members received a call about a vehicle that had crashed on Highway 417 near Innes Rd. Witnesses stated that the driver had been racing another vehicle when he lost control of his car after fai...
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MOTORISTS CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED
Quinte West [340 words] 7/10/2025 5:10pm (0 image)
- The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges in 3 more impaired driving investigations. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at approximately 3:30 am, officers were conducting a RIDE program on Loyalist Parkway, where an Approved Screening Device (ASD) was utilized, resulting in the arrest of a novice driver for being impaired. The driver was...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO CHARGES
Wellington [116 words] 7/10/2025 8:55am (0 image)
The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township resident with four provincial offences stemming from a traffic stop. On July 7, 2025, at approximately 10:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative, which resulted in a traffic stop being initiated on Concess...
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OPP ARREST ONE PERSON AFTER SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION
Temiskaming [138 words] 7/9/2025 3:30pm (0 image)
One driver was arrested after a single vehicle collision on Highway 11. On Tuesday, July 1,2025 at approximately 6:30 pm, the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Emergency Medical Services (EMS), responded to a single vehicle collision on Highway 11 in Coleman Township. The driver of the vehicle was transported to hospital by ambulance w...
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RIDE CHECKPOINT IN GRAND BEND LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVER
Lambton [152 words] 7/8/2025 8:05am (1 image)
The Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested an impaired driver at a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint. On July 4, 2025, shortly after 6:00 pm, members of the Lambton County OPP conducted a traffic stop to check sobriety of the driver at a RIDE checkpoint on Main Street West, Grand Bend. As a result of the investigation, Caitlin DELEON BRET...
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CALEDON OPP TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO NUMEROUS CHARGES
Caledon [202 words] 7/7/2025 11:45am (1 image)
Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Brampton resident with numerous offences following a traffic stop. On July 6, 2025, shortly after 3:00 am, officers from the Caledon Detachment were patrolling the area of Old School Road near Torbram Road in the Town of Caledon, when a traffic stop was conducted upon a vehicle. During th...
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DRIVER ARRESTED AT RIDE PROGRAM
Grey Bruce [160 words] 7/4/2025 5:10pm (0 image)
On July 3, 2025, at approximately 3:42 pm, the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) at Sauble Falls Road and 2nd Avenue in the Town of Sauble Beach. A vehicle entered the checkpoint where police then spoke with the driver. The investigating officer detected signs of impairment. The driver was arre...
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VIGILANT LEEDS OFFICER ARRESTS WANTED INDIVIDUAL
Leeds [212 words] 6/10/2025 5:40pm (0 image)
A member of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on routine patrol earlier this year and located and arrested an individual accused of numerous thefts in parts of Leeds County, with that individual now facing more than a dozen charges. On Saturday, March 29, 2025, shortly after 4:00 pm, an officer on patrol in Athens spotted a vehicle that had been...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Middlesex [159 words] 6/5/2025 1:20pm (0 image)
Driver facing impaired charge after traffic complaint in Middlesex Centre. On June 1, 2025, at 7:56 pm, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a traffic complaint on Elginfield Road in Middlesex Centre. The vehicle was located at which time a traffic stop was initiated. The driver was placed under arrest and transported to...