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Ontario cracks down on repeat drunk drivers; seizes vehicles
Three vehicles owned by two repeat drunk drivers have been taken away permanently under…
OPP promises crackdown on speeders for long weekend
ORILLIA - With the final long weekend of the summer approaching, the OPP will…
OPP: racing charges across Wellington adjourned until fall
OPP Staff Sergeant Scott Smith says local courts are having “zero success” in…
Racing legislation, air patrols helped save lives cops say
Street racing legislation introduced last fall and the re-introduction of the OPP’s…
Cops warning to use care ATVs on Crown Lands
Saddened by recent tragic incidents, the OPP is urging parents and caregivers to supervise closely…
OPP report: Mapleton an “extremely safe” place to live
A recent OPP update about criminal activity in the township was mostly good News for residents.…
Knights of Columbus unveils memorial for unidentified woman found near town
Fred Hawkins says every time he visits the picnic area outside of Rockwood on Highway 7 he feels…
Police urging drivers to check blind spots
There is an area on each side of people’s vehicle where drivers cannot see. OPP Constable…
Police offer some tips to avoid fraud
Credit Card fraud is a multi-million dollar business and statistics show by the end of fiscal year…
Crime Stoppers celebrates 20 years; and warns of scam
Crime Stoppers is celebrating 20 years in Wellington County. The first Canadian Crime Stoppers…
OPP advising public: 9-1-1 number is for emergencies only
Do not call OPP Communication Centres or dial 9-1-1- for road conditions and closures. OPP…
Seniors Crime Stoppers launched to protect elderly in county
Crime Stoppers here is working to keep seniors protected from scam artists, and is particularly…
Provincial Constable Sarah Van Norman Honoured
Provincial Constable Sarah Van Norman Honoured by Guelph Police Service with Chief’s…
Wellington officers, staff, and citizens honoured by OPP
Several members of the Wellington County OPP were honoured on May 28 at the annual Western Region…