“BE PREPARED FOR WINTER” SAYS OPP Nov. 5 /CNW/ – With winter fast approaching, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are issuing an important reminder that driving conditions could rapidly and unexpectedly change, creating dangerous hazards and challenges for drivers. The (OPP) is [Read more]
November 5 2010 OPP UNSOLVED HOMICIDE INVESTIGATON TEAM MAKE ARREST IN COLD CASE LONDON, ON, Nov. 5 /CNW/ – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Unsolved Homicide Investigations Team (UHIT) has laid a First Degree Murder charge as a result of the 1992 murder of Lawrence KITAKIJICK of London, [Read more]
DRYDEN, ON – Officers from the Dryden and Ignace Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have concluded an investigation that involved found human remains located along Highway 17, 25 km east of Ignace. The remains were found on August 17, 2010 by individuals who were blueberry picking in the area. [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – On November 2, 2010 Drug Enforcement Unit Officers attended the 300 block of Cameron Street in Thunder Bay where they arrested Elias GANTH outside of a residence for Driving while Disqualified. At the time of his arrest Elias GANTH was found to be in possession of [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – Sometime overnight on November 2, 2010 person(s) unknown removed a large quantity of freshly milled Red Pine boards from Moose Horn Lodge on Sheppard-Morse Road near Chapleau. The lumber is described as 2”x6”x13’ and 2”x8”x13’ with a value of $500.00. Anyone with [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON –The Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a Fail to Remain fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred the morning of October 31, 2010. At approximately 6:30am police attended Hwy 11 and 17, Nipigon Bridge just east of Nipigon, where it was reported [Read more]
FROM/DE: SUPERIOR EAST OPP DATE: October 29, 2010-10-29 HORNEPAYNE, ON – October 27, 2010 The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) reported that mischief had occurred to one of two large signs which had been erected recently 20 kms north of Hornepayne on [Read more]
House Fire Investigation – Fort Frances FORT FRANCES, ON – On October 31, 2010 at approximately 2:40 am, Fort Frances OPP and Fort Frances Fire Department responded to the report of a house fire at 407 Butler Avenue, Fort Frances. The building consists of four apartments with the fire [Read more]
Though these are the same as the tips published from Kenora OPP earlier in the week, I felt it was a message worth repeating. Thank you to Superior East OPP for keeping our kids safe Haloween night. HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS – PLAY SAFE SUPERIOR EAST OPP – Members of Superior East OPP wish to [Read more]
HORNEPAYNE, ON – On October 27, 2010 The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) reported that mischief had occurred to one of two large signs which had been erected recently 20 kms north of Hornepayne on Highway 631. The signs had been erected to raise awareness to resource users that Caribou may [Read more]
DRIVER CHARGED FOR RACING ON A HIGHWAY MANITOUWADGE, ON. –On October 24, 2010 at approximately 11:50pm while patrolling Highway 17 near the junction of Highway 614, an officer with the Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Calls for Service: 75 Traffic Tickets: 30 Criminal Charges: 7 R.I.D.E. Checks: 12 Results of R.I.D.E.: 531 vehicles checked: 7 HTA warnings, 1 charge Remember CRIMESTOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous and report criminal activities. DRINKING AND DRIVING KILLS HAVE [Read more]
From Kenora Detachment OPP Kenora, ON – Officers from Kenora Detachment removed two more impaired drivers from our highways over the weekend. On Saturday 16 October 2010 officers had the occasion to stop a vehicle for speeding on highway 17 near Moth Lake. The officer identified the driver [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – On Monday October 4, 2010 three adult males from the Aroland/Greenstone area were arrested and charged with Theft Under $5000.00 and Possession of Property Obtained by Crime contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada. The arrests were made on Hammond Avenue in the City of [Read more]
Greenstone Detachment OPP October 15th, 2010 GERALDTON, ON – On the 14th of October 2010 at approximately 5:20pm officers from the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision. The collision occurred approximately 5.5 kilometres west of [Read more]
