Starting this month, Perth County Paramedic Services is expanding the distribution of Naloxone kits in the region.
Intimate partner violence investigation leads to charges against Brockton resident
BROCKTON – On July 23, 2023, the South Bruce OPP responded to an address in Brockton and initiated an intimate partner violence investigation. As a result of the investigation, a 33-year-old of Simcoe County has been charged with domestic mischief, spousal assault, and uttering threats. The accused
Wingham emergency department to be closed Civic Holiday weekend
The emergency department (ED) at the Wingham and District Hospital will be closed for the Civic Holiday weekend.
Mildmay man facing drug-related charges
A Mildmay resident is facing several drug-related charges following a two-vehicle collision in North Perth last month.
Regional hospitals receive $6.6M for upgrades
On July 19 Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington, announced hospitals throughout Perth and Wellington counties would receive over $6.6 million in funding through the Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund (HIRF). The funding will support local hospitals as they make critical upgrades, repairs, and maint
OPP issue warning after Mapleton resident scammed out of $113,000
Police are reminding residents to be wary of investment scams after a Mapleton resident was defrauded of over $100,000 – and then several thousand more after “a company” claimed it could recover the lost funds.
Heat warning issued for Huron-Perth
Humidex temperatures reaching 40°C are expected for the next three days. High daytime temperatures near 30°C are expected Wednesday and Thursday. High temperatures and humidity may continue Friday.
Police searching for ATV stolen in Listowel
Police are searching for an ATV reported stolen from a residence in Listowel.
West Perth resident loses $40K to gift card scam
Police say a West Perth resident is out tens of thousands of dollars after becoming the latest local victim of the Gift Card Scam.
Perth County OPP seeking applicants for Citizen’s Police Academy
The Perth County OPP is looking for community-minded individuals interested in joining a Citizen's Police Academy this fall in the Municipality of West Perth.
Police: Huron-Kinloss driver refuses to provide breath sample, charged
Huron County OPP have charged a Huron-Kinloss resident with impaired driving offences and resisting a peace officer following an interaction with police on July 17.
Traffic complaint leads to charges against ACW resident
An Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh resident is facing multiple charges following a traffic complaint received by Huron County OPP on July 16.
North Huron driver stopped for driving ‘much slower’ than speed limit, charged with impaired
A driver was stopped by police on Clyde Line during the early hours of Canada Day – apparently for driving too slow.
Driver stopped for speeding, leaves with impaired charge
A South Huron resident was stopped by police earlier this month for speeding, but left with an impaired driving charge.
Feds, province announce high-speed internet funding for local communities
Several Bruce County communities are set to benefit from federal and provincial funding announced on Friday that will expand high-speed internet access.
