MANITOUWADGE, ON – February 8, 2012 approximately 4:30 pm members of the Manitouwadge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) accompanied the Children’s Aid Society (CAS) to a residence in Manitouwadge to assist with an investigation. While in the residence, OPP officers observed [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of February 3 to February 5, 2012, Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP): Issued 33 Provincial Offence Notices Investigated 3 motor vehicle collisions Conducted 4 R.I.D.E. checks Responded to 25 calls for service CLICK HERE to read the Schreiber [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – February 4 at approximately 10:45 p.m. Schreiber OPP received a call of a single snowmobile collision north east of Winston Lake Road, Unorganized Township. The 30 year old male driver of Schreiber, Ontario lost control of his snowmobile causing him to be thrown from his [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The students of Superior North and Aurores Boréales (French Language Schools) Catholic District School Boards have provided their students with the invaluable opportunity to receive basic first aid training through the Red Cross People Savers program. People Savers is a [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Would-be hunters in Manitouwadge and neighbouring communities will be pleased to hear that the Hunter Safety and Firearms Training is being held later this month for those interested in receiving certification. Instructor Alan Galay is offering the training, to be held [Read more]
OPP Update SCHREIBER, ON – The morning of January 28, 2012 a missing Terrace Bay, Ontario resident was located. Gregory (Greg) MUCKADAY, 31, was found deceased in a forested area in the community of Terrace Bay. The Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) was engaged on January 27, 2012 to manage [Read more]
Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police sfadvise of the following Road Advisory: LOCATION: Hwy 17 Closed at Marathon to Terrace Bay DESCRIPTION OF EVENT: Due to an ongoing police investigation DETOUR: N.A. PLEASE NOTE: OPP are requesting motorists NOT to pick up hitchhikers and to [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – January 23, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call of a missing person from a residence in Terrace Bay,Ontario. Greg MUCKADAY, a 31 year old male, was last seen during the early morning hours of January 23 at his residence in the town of [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – January 22, 2012 at approximately 2:40 am Superior East OPP in Chapleau were dispatched to a report of an assault and robbery at a residence on Minto Street. Upon arrival it was learned that the male victim had a case of beer stolen from his residence and while attempting to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – January 19, 2012 the Manitouwadge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a home invasion robbery that had taken place in the community. An investigation was then undertaken with the assistance of the OPP North West Region Crime Unit. As a result [Read more]
North West Region Road Advisory Cancellation Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: The Westbound lane of Hwy #17 between Terrace Bay and White River has been re-opened. The Eastbound lane will be re-opened at White River [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – At 12:30 today (Monday, January 23), the Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advised drivers of the following Road Advisory: LOCATION: Highway 17 between Terrace Bay and White Rivr BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Highway is closed due to poor weather and road conditions. [Read more]
FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 11 /17 – UPDATE THUNDER BAY, ON – January 22nd 2012 at approximately 04:50 am, Thunder Bay OPP responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a Chevrolet Uplander and a Tractor Trailer on Highway 11/17 near Pineview Road. The driver of the [Read more]
Travel Advisory THUNDER BAY, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to advise that current environmental conditions are resulting in near white-out conditions inThunder Bay and areas east. Sections of highways # 11 and #11/17 have been closed over the last six hours and conditions [Read more]
Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Hwy #17 at Cavers Hill (Rossport) has been re-opened to one lane. OntarioNewsNorth.com will continue to distribute details and updates of road advisories as information becomes available. [Read more]
