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Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 08 August 2011
DATE: August 8, 2011 MARATHON, ON – Friday August 5, 2011 Ontario Provincial Police officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling on Highway 17 in the Marathon area. During the traffic stop a quantity of marijuana was discovered with an estimated street value of $4000.00. Liam JONES a [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 08 August 2011
DATE: August 8, 2011 MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday August 5, 2011, Ontario Provincial Police officers executed a search warrant on a residence in Manitouwadge. As a result of the search a small grow operation, a small amount of Marijuana, hash oil, and drug paraphernalia were seized. As a result of [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 03 August 2011
GREENSTONE, ON – July 30, 2011 at 8:43pm members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment were dispatched to a single motor vehicle collision involving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on Camp 25 Road. The 16 year old female driver of the ATV was reported to be unresponsive. [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 03 August 2011
LONGLAC, ON – Between the July 14, 2011 at 7pm and July 15, 2011 at 9:15pm, unknown suspect(s) broke into several buildings at the mill formerly known as Longlac Wood Industries on Katamaki Road in Longlac. The suspect(s) damaged various areas of the mill. July 15, 2011 at 8:15pm, a passerby [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 02 August 2011
NIPIGON OPP INVESTIGATE MISCHIEF NIPIGON, ON –During the long weekend of July 29 to August 2, 2011 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) issued 140 Provincial Offence Notices and responded to 132 calls for service. Officers investigated 7 motor vehicle collisions and conducted [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 28 July 2011
Originating Service: Drug Enforcement Section Incident # RM11082813 LONGLAC, ON – On July 27, 2011 members of the Drug Enforcement Unit, Thunder Bay Police Canine Unit, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment and Northwest Region Crime Unit executed a search warrant at a residence [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 27 July 2011
NIPIGON, ON – July 25, 2011 at 11:10 p.m. Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended Hwy 11 and 17, Township of Red Rock to assist the driver of a tractor trailer unit stuck on the eastbound shoulder of the road. Officers spoke to the driver and found that he had been drinking. The 53 [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 25 July 2011
OPP URGES MOTORISTS TO OBEY “MOVE OVER” LAWS TO ENSURE SAFETY OF EMERGENCY PERSONNEL AURORA, ON – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers, other police service personnel, ambulance workers and firefighters will be out in force this holiday weekend keeping Ontario’s roads safe and [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 25 July 2011
OPP INVESTIGATING DEATH IN POPLAR HILL POPLAR HILL, ON – July 22, 2011 at approximately 10:00pm officers with Nishnawbe Aski Police Service were dispatched to a male passed out on Smooth Rock Road in the First Nation community of Poplar Hill, approximately 120 kilometres north of Red Lake. Upon [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 25 July 2011
FROM: Greenstone OPP INCREASE IN CALLS AT GREENSTONE OPP DETACHMENT Greenstone, ON – With the increase in population in Geraldton and Longlac the Ontario Provincial Police Greenstone Detachment has seen an increase in the [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 18 July 2011
FROM/DE: Nipigon Detachment DATE: July 18, 2011 NIPIGON, ON –July 6, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a complaint of a break and enter at a Nipigon residence. Property was [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 14 July 2011
WAWA, ON – July 9, 2011 at approximately 6:35 pm a young female was reported to have been grabbed by an unknown male. This incident occurred in the rear parking lot at Tim Horton’s in Wawa. The female managed to break free from the subject and flee the area. The male then left in a [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 14 July 2011
Swartzendruber was fed through by Victor Nascimento in the opening minute, and the Chill forward barely gave his opponents time to lace up their cleats before the game was 1-0. In what has become the story of the season, the Chill battened down the hatches for the rest of the game, giving up few [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 12 July 2011
MARATHON, ON – During the week of July 4th – 10th Marathon/Manitouwadge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police reported: Calls for Service -111 Traffic Tickets – 84 Criminal Charges – 2 R.I.D.E.Checks – 10 Results of R.I.D.E. 292 Vehicle checks 3 HTA Warnings 1 [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 05 July 2011
MARATHON, ON – This week, June 27 – July 3, 2011 in Policing from th Marathon/Manitouwadge Police Detachment Calls for Service 114 Traffic Tickets: 29 Criminal Charges: 7 R.I.D.E. Checks 11 Results of R.I.D.E.: 364 Vehicles checked 9 HTA Warnings Remember, CRIMESTOPPERS [Read more]