Just after noon on April 16, while emergency services were on the scene of a house fire in Walkerton, a 64-year-old pedestrian crossing the road at Durham St. East and Colborne St. South was struck by a passenger vehicle.
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Truck and trailer accident in Listowel April 9 led to a two day cleanup
LISTOWEL – On April 9, at approximately 5 p.m., a transport truck heading northbound on Highway…
Grey-Bruce sees ‘growing trend’ of human traffickers using short-term rentals
Education surrounding human trafficking occurring in short-term rental accommodations locally is being pushed in Grey and Bruce counties.
Police investigated multiple vehicle accidents in the area over the past week
NORTH PERTH - On April 4 around 3 p.m., a pickup truck entered onto Wallace Ave N at Binning St W., striking a northbound motor vehicle and a parked vehicle, Perth County OPP confirms. Pictured above, the driver of the pickup was charged with Disobey Stop Sign - Fail to Stop. No injuries were report
OPP seeking help locating missing person; 18 charges laid against Neustadt resident during traffic stop
The South Bruce OPP is seeking public assistance to locate a missing person.
Large sinkhole stops traffic in Perth East
On March 28, the OPP closed Road 124, between Perth Road 119 and Line 61, just east of Brunner, to respond to a large sinkhole.
41-year-old Huron East resident arrested for trafficking fentanyl, cocaine
An investigation has resulted in the arrest of a 41-year-old Huron East resident and the seizure of illegal drugs, a police report confirms.
Four recent thefts highlighted
Huron Perth Crime Stoppers and police are asking for assistance in solving the following thefts.
Crypto scam leads to loss of $1,100 in Walkerton; search for vehicle used for Brockton break-in
WALKERTON - On March 18, South Bruce OPP were dispatched after a report of fraud, a police report states.
F.E. Madill co-op student explores career in firefighting
Sara Whitehead’s eyes are pointed skyward as she plans for her future. The F.E. Madill Grade 12 student dreams of learning to fly a helicopter so that one day, she can help fight forest fires up north.
Break-in causes extensive damage; OPP host women in policing event
Police were called on March 17 with a reported break-in to a series of units at an event property on Walter Street, Lucknow.
Impaired driver charged in Morris-Turnberry; OPP warns of ransomware attacks
Huron County OPP has charged a Morris-Turnberry resident with criminal driving offences following an investigation on March 10, a police report indicates.
Fatal collision in North Perth; OPP warn of ransomware attacks
NORTH PERTH – One person has died following a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of…
OPP snowmobile training in Huron County
The Huron County OPP hosted a regional motorized snow vehicle (MSV) training week for officers the week of Feb. 24 - 28, a police report writes.
Two rescued from Maitland River during a flash flood
Two Central Huron residents were rescued after being stranded in their tractor in the Maitland River on Mar. 6, a police report states.
