FROM: Ontario Provincial Police Highway Safety Division DATE: January 04, 2011 ORILLIA, ON – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were highly visible this holiday season as they checked over 1,099,021 vehicles on OPP patrolled roadways during this year’s Festive R.I.D.E. (Reduce [Read more]
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of December 31, 2010 to January 3, 2011 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP): Issued 44 Provincial Offence Notices Responded to 37 calls for service. Officers investigated 3 motor vehicle [Read more]
HIGHWAY NOW RE-OPENED Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Highway 17 / from White River to Terrace Bay Brief Description of Event: Due to white out conditions in the area the highway will be closed until [Read more]
From: Thunder Bay OPP Detachment Date: January 1st, 2010 LOCATION: Highway #11/17 at Sistonens Corner to Hwy #17 at Dryden DETOUR: None suggested ESTIMATED DURATION: Unknown [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – December 28th 2010 Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting radar on Hwy 11 and 17, Town of Nipigon. At approximately 8:55 a.m. police stopped a west bound Pontiac Sunfire for speeding. The driver, a 35 year old male from Thorsby, Alberta was charged for [Read more]
FROM: Greenstone OPP DATE: December 28th, 2010 Snowmobile Fails to Stop for Police – Driver Charged GERALDTON, ON – December 27, 2010, an officer with the Ontario Provincial Police Greenstone Detachment was on patrol in the town of Geraldton when the officer observed a Motorized Snow [Read more]
Damage to Vehicles West of Aroland Greenstone, ON – Greenstone OPP is requesting assistance in regards to a mischief that occurred in between the first day of November and fourth day of November 2010 on the Anaconda Road, just West of Aroland on a motor vehicle. The unknown suspect(s) slashed [Read more]
FROM/DE: Greenstone OPP DATE: December 23, 2010 Greenstone, ON – It was a lovely day for the Second Annual Greenstone OPP Stuff-a-Cruiser for the Harvest Cupboard. The event took place on December 18 in [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON –Thursday the 23rd of December, 2010 at approximately 2:00 a.m. Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a GMC pickup truck pull to the right side of the road on Hwy 11 and 17, Town of Nipigon. Officers conducted a traffic stop and investigation revealed that the driver [Read more]
FROM: Superior East OPP Date: December 22, 2010 WAWA, ON – November 10, 2010 Superior East OPP in Wawa received a report from Monty MacINTYRE of Hawk Junction that person(s) unknown had stolen the motor and saw mechanism from his portable saw mill. It is believed the theft occurred sometime [Read more]
Marathon/Manitouwadge OPP Detachment THIS WEEK IN POLICING December 13-19, 2010 MARATHON, ON – Calls for Service: 99 Traffic Tickets: 14 Criminal Charges:2 R.I.D.E. Checks: 27 Results of R.I.D.E.: 605 Vehicles checked 100% Compliance Remember CRIMESTOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) to [Read more]
December 20, 2010 Ontario Minister of Transportation Kathleen Wynne issued the following statement regarding the OPP investigation concerning some individuals working in the Ontario government. “Today, Ontarians learned that three members of the Ontario Public Service are facing criminal [Read more]
FROM/DE:Marathon/Manitouwadge O.P.P. DATE: December 20, 2010 MARATHON, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) are reminding snowmobile riders that to have fun and peace of mind while [Read more]
STOLEN TRUCK RECOVERED NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of December 17 to December 19, 2010 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 26 calls for service and issued numerous Provincial Offence Notices. Officers conducted five R.I.D.E. checks and investigated one motor [Read more]
FROM/DE: CHATHAM-KENT OPP DATE: 17 December, 2010 FATAL COLLISION UPDATE – OPP SEEKING FURTHER ASSISTANCE CHATHAM-KENT, ON –The Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate the fatal collision [Read more]
