In policing, every traffic stop has the potential to turn into something more than meets the eye, as was the case with a traffic stop conducted in Wingham earlier this month.
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ORNGE air ambulance used to transport worker with life-threatening injuries
A hydro worker was sent to an out-of-area hospital with life-threatening injuries after what Huron County OPP is calling an apparent electrocution just outside of Wingham on Sunday.
Wanted man arrested in North Perth
A Kitchener resident is facing some new charges along with previous charges from outstanding warrants from Owen Sound following an arrest made by Perth County OPP.
Police make arrest, lay charge in Listowel abduction attempt
On Sept. 25 at approximately 3:40 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a male driver who approached a 13-year-old female and told her to get in his vehicle in the area of Wallace Avenue North in Listowel.
Listowel, Wingham residents facing drug charges following series of raids
Twenty-six individuals, including five from Listowel and four from Wingham, are facing numerous criminal and drug-related charges following the execution of nine search warrants across the region on Wednesday.
Listowel collision results in minor injuries
One person was charged after a collision in North Perth resulted in minor injuries.
Multiple flags damaged in Listowel
On Sept. 16 just before 5 p.m., the Perth County OPP received reports of mischief to multiple flags at a residence located on Albert Avenue North in Listowel.
OPP lays arson charge for Queen Street fire
A person has been charged with arson after Perth County OPP responded to a report of someone setting a fire in an apartment building laundry room in Listowel last month.
Police investigate truck thefts
The Perth County OPP is investigating a stolen truck incident after the keys were left inside the vehicle.
Gowanstown man killed in Line 86 collision, Sept. 16
On Sept. 16 at approximately 5 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Huron County Paramedic Services and Grey Township Fire Department responded to a report of a collision involving two vehicles on Perth Line 86.
OPP charge over 300 in Huron-Bruce during long weekend
OPP in Huron and Bruce counties laid over 300 charges during the recent Labour Day weekend road safety campaign, which ran from Sept. 2-5.
Police searching for stolen horse trailer
Huron County OPP are investigating the recent theft of a horse trailer stolen from a stable on Belmore Line.
Police seize $440K in drugs, stolen property in Chesley
A search warrant executed in Chesley earlier this month has resulted in more than $440,000 in drugs and stolen property being recovered by police.
OPP stresses back-to-school diligence
The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding drivers that students in Perth County are heading back to school this week after summer break.
Perth County OPP seek suspects in Memorial Park vandalism
On Aug. 15 at approximately 3:17 p.m., the Perth County OPP investigated an act of mischief that happened during the overnight hours on Aug. 14-15 at a pavilion located on Royal Street East in the Municipality of North Perth.
