Police

WELLINGTON COUNTY - Richardson officially took over as commander on Aug. 5, after serving as the interim commander here for about 10 months.

MAPLETON -  A Moorefield woman was one of two people injured in a serious two-vehicle crash here on Sept. 1.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – The wife of an OPP sergeant previously charged with obstructing justice now faces three more charges, including extortion.

GUELPH-ERAMOSA – What happened 15 years ago to an unidentified woman found dead at a roadside picnic/rest area on Highway 7 between Guelph and Rockwood remains a mystery.

FERGUS - A Fergus woman has been charged in connection with an OPP investigation into multiple non-fatal opioid overdoses.

FERGUS – A Fergus woman is among three charged after a drug bust here on Wednesday. Wellington County OPP officers executed a search warrant at a Fergus home and seized "a quantity of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine."

NORTH PERTH – Emergency crews responded on Aug. 10 at about 6pm to the collision at Perth Road 140 and Perth Line 91 in Wallace Township, located roughly between Moorefield and Palmerston.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Police have established a dedicated tip line as part of their efforts to solve the murder of a man found dead on Aug. 4 in Guelph-Eramosa.

GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Police say the man found dead on Watson Road North earlier this week was murdered.