Tag: news release
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 […]
SIU discontinues investigation into Hanover arrest
The province’s Special Investigation Unit has terminated an investigation into a June arrest in Hanover. The independent government agency that investigates the conduct of police officer, announced on Tuesday that its director Joseph Martino had ended the investigation due to insufficient evidence of serious injury. The case involved a 19-year-old man who was arrested on […]
Special 50th anniversary Chi-Cheemaun sailings Sunday
People are encouraged to dress like it’s the ‘70s again and come along on one of two 50th anniversary MS Chi-Cheemaun cruises Sunday, Sept. 29. The Owen Sound Transportation Company ferry has been bringing passengers and their cars to Manitoulin Island and back to Tobermory since Sept. 29, 1974. These special sailings will mark the ferry’s 50 […]
Police clear air about attempted child abduction as online ‘wildfire’ rages
Aylmer police are stressing the importance of reserving judgment after an investigation cleared a “person of interest,” already vilified on social media, in an attempted child abduction, police say.
Surveillance cameras now operational in Owen Sound River District
Surveillance cameras are now operational in Owen Sound’s downtown. The city announced on Monday that nine cameras had been installed late last week in areas of the River District, the first phase of a three-year camera pilot program approved by council earlier this year. The program is in response to public calls for more safety […]
Man, woman charged in death of man at east London park: Police
Two people have been arrested and charged after a man was found dead at an east London park Friday, London police say. The two accused, a man and woman, were arrested Saturday after police discovered a man’s body at a park on Kathleen Avenue on Friday evening, London police said Sunday. Broady Daniel Dax Salmon, […]
Police probe ‘suspicious death’ of a man at east London park
London police are investigating the suspicious death of a man at an east end park, an area that has seen many homeless encampments in recent years, neighbours say. Officers responded to the 400-block of Kathleen Avenue, east of the intersection of Third and Dundas streets, at about 6 p.m. Friday to conduct a welfare check. […]
Motorcyclist dies in hospital after south London crash
A motorcyclist has died in hospital after a Friday afternoon crash in the city’s southwest end, London police say. The male driver of a motorcycle was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries at about 1:30 p.m. Friday after a crash involving another vehicle at the intersection of Colonel Talbot Road and Southminster Bourne, police said. […]
Motorcyclist critically injured in southwest London crash: Police
A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash Friday afternoon in southwest London, London police say. The male driver of the motorcycle was taken to hospital following the crash involving another vehicle at about 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of Colonel Talbot Road and Southminster Bourne, police said. The driver of the vehicle remained at […]
Man facing several charges after drug lab found in Walkerton
Police have announced several charges against a Walkerton man after a clandestine drug lab was discovered in the Bruce County town earlier this month. The 51-year-old man has been charged with two counts of assault with a weapon, two counts of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, pointing a firearm, using a firearm […]