Tag: news release
Incidents in Bruce County involving snowmobiles prompts OPP warning
Police in Bruce County are reminding the public about the risks involved with snowmobiling after a pair of incidents involving the machines over the weekend. The first incident occurred on Saturday, when at approximately 10 p.m., police received a report of a snowmobiler that went through the ice on a waterway near Kinlough. The operator […]
Snowmobile accidents prompt safety reminder from South Bruce OPP
Following two separate snowmobile accidents, police are reminding the public to stay safe on the trails. According to South Bruce OPP, police responded to a report of a snowmobile that went through the ice in a waterway near Kinlough around 10 p.m. on Jan. 3. The occupant of the snowmobile was uninjured. The following day, […]
Snowmobiler charged after being stopped in downtown Owen Sound
A snowmobiler is facing impaired driving and other charges after being stopped in downtown Owen Sound on Monday evening. Just before midnight, a member of the Owen Sound Police Service observed a snowmobile on the sidewalk and conducted a traffic stop. The officer detected signs of alcohol consumption, and requested a breath sample, which resulted […]
Driver charged after vehicle found in snowbank in Brockton
A Windsor resident faces an impaired driving charge after a vehicle was found in a snowbank in Brockton early in the morning on New Year’s Day. Just before 3:30 a.m., on Jan. 1, a member of South Bruce OPP stopped to check a vehicle on Hwy. 9 in the Municipality of Brockton. The vehicle had […]
Grey Bruce OPP lays 25 impaired driving charges in Festive RIDE checks
Provincially, OPP officers laid 1,268 impaired driving charges and issued 150 warn-range suspensions.