Tag: crime
Man arrested in stolen vehicle charged with string of thefts
Two people face charges after a string of break-ins across London through late summer and early fall. A 45-year-old London man faces five counts of breaking and entering and theft, two counts of vehicle theft, and a charge of possession of property obtained by crime valued at less than $5,000. A 37-year-old London woman is […]
Saugeen Shores police investigating house fire
Saugeen Shores police are investigating what they said was a suspicious fire on Sept. 26 on Victoria Street South in Southampton. The house fire, which was in a residential area between Morpeth and Palmerston streets, was reported about 2:15 a.m., Saugeen Shores Fire Chief Ed Melanson said in an interview. “When they got there the […]
Police detail public call for family DNA in six-decade search for missing men
Police are asking relatives of two Southwestern Ontario men who went missing while fishing more than 50 years ago to provide DNA samples.
Owen Sound man charged in relation to crash on Grey-Bruce Line
An Owen Sound man involved in a motorcycle crash on the Grey-Bruce Line near Chesley on Sunday is facing a number of charges. Shortly before 5 p.m. on Sunday, Grey Bruce OPP responded to a call that a threat had occurred on Sept. 14 in Park Head in South Bruce Peninsula, according to an OPP […]
Police issue call for family DNA in long-forgotten search for missing men
Police are asking relatives of two Southwestern Ontario men who went missing while fishing more than 50 years ago to provide DNA samples.
Police investigating crash on Grey Bruce Line Sunday
Grey Bruce OPP closed the Grey Bruce Line Sunday night following a motor vehicle collision. The Grey Bruce Line was to be closed between Grey Road 25 and Concession 4 of Elderslie for a couple of hours, police announced in a news release at 9:30 p.m. Sunday. Police asked people to avoid the area. Updates […]
London police probe assault that hurt two amid homecoming bashes
London police are investigating an assault involving a weapon near Western University’s main gates during homecoming weekend that sent two people to hospital. Officers were called to Richmond and Huron streets, near campus, for a welfare check at approximately 9:45 p.m. Saturday, police said in a news release issued on Sunday. Police found two individuals […]
London police launch hate-crime probe after woman in hijab confronted, assaulted
A woman in a hijab was confronted by a man “yelling derogatory comments” who later assaulted her and two bystanders, London police say â an incident that has unnerved local Muslim leaders and that investigators are treating as a possible hate crime. London police say it was about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday when the incident happened […]
Vessel-tracking tech helps keep boaters safe, assist with crime along Canada-U.S. border – Great Lakes Commission
At the click of a button on his office computer, the Windsor Harbor Master can see any moving vessel on the Detroit River and parts of Lake St. Clair. For […]
Police investigating theft of items from Grey Highlands property
Police are looking for the public’s help as they try to solve a break and enter in Grey Highlands that saw numerous items worth a total of more than $20,000 taken. Sometime between Sept. 2 and 14, someone entered the property on Sideroad 16A and removed the items, Grey Bruce OPP said in a news […]