‘Law Enforcement’ Information
Written by Superior East OPP on 07 March 2020
CHAPLEAU, ON – On March 4, 2020, at approximately 2:00 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a domestic dispute in Chapleau. As a result of the investigation, a 32-year-old person, from Chapleau, was arrested and [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 06 March 2020
WAWA, ON – On February 29, 2020, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a criminal harassment complaint involving a resident of Wawa. On March 1, 2020, at approximately 8:45 p.m., officers observed the accused person and placed the [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 02 March 2020
WAWA, ON – On February 29, 2020, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were conducting speed enforcement on Highway 17 approximately 25 km south of Wawa, Ontario. At 3:48 p.m., police observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of [Read more]
Written by Kenora OPP on 26 February 2020
NORTHERN, ON – With the nicer weather approaching, many cottage and seasonal property owners begin to open their properties for the season. However, it is important to protect your investment all year-round. Some tips to safeguard your cottage include: Secure your windows and doors. Close [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 11 February 2020
WAWA, ON – On September 19, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a historic sexual assault that occurred in Wawa, Ontario. Members from the Superior East Crime Unit were involved in the investigation. As a result of [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 11 February 2020
LONGLAC, ON – On February 5, 2020 at approximately 9:48 a.m., officers on patrol from the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on motor vehicle in the Town of Longlac, Ontario. An investigation by police resulted in the seizure of a [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 04 February 2020
WAWA, ON – On February 1, 2020, at approximately 9:10 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint on Highway 17 near Wawa, Ontario. A vehicle entered the checkpoint and officers [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 02 February 2020
CHAPLEAU, ON – On Tuesday, January 28, 2020, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a theft from a storage building located on Old Highway 129 near Chapleau, Ontario. This property is locally known as the former [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 18 January 2020
GREENSTONE, ON – Members from the North West Emergency Response Team of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be conduction Motorized Snowmobile Vehicle (MSV) training in the Greenstone Area during the week of January 27, 2020, to January 31, 2020. There will be an increased volume of Motorize [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 04 January 2020
WAWA, ON – On January 3, 2019, at approximately 3:10 a.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a traffic hazard on Highway 17 approximately 30 kilometres north of Wawa, Ontario. Officers arrived on scene and observed a [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 02 January 2020
WAWA, ON – On December 30, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a sexual assault in Wawa, Ontario. As a result of the investigation, a 52 year old person, from Wawa, Ontario was arrested and charged with the [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 02 January 2020
WAWA, ON – On January 1, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of two domestic disputes in Wawa, Ontario. The first dispute occurred at approximately 2:00 a.m. As a result of the investigation, a 27 year old person [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 18 December 2019
SCHREIBER, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Schreiber Detachment issued a public alert in relation to a theft of gas incident that occurred on December 16, 2019 in Terrace Bay, Ontario. The suspect vehicle was located in a ditch; down a side road near the community of Pays [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 15 December 2019
Appeal to public to help identify suspects. LONGLAC, ON – On Monday December 2, 2019, members of the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break and enter to a commercial property in Longlac, ON. In the early morning hours of December 1, 2019, [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 09 December 2019
Crime Stoppers and the Superior East Ontario Provincial Police are requesting your assistance in solving two suspicious fires. On the morning of November 29, 2019, the Wawa Fire Department responded to a structure fire in an abandoned motel on Pinewood Drive. Several hours later, firefighters [Read more]