Tag: news release
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.
Person arrested after van stolen in Markdale
One person has been charged after a series of incidents involving property damage and a vehicle theft in Markdale on New Year’s Eve. Just before noon on Wednesday, Grey Bruce OPP received a report from a homeowner who had discovered that someone had been inside their garage and had caused damage to a vehicle cover. […]
Owen Sound police commit to recruiting, retaining and advancing women
The Owen Sound Police Service has committed to a national movement to recruit, retain and advance women in policing. The local police service announced on Dec. 16 that it had signed the 30 Forward Pledge, a Canada-designed movement that commits to a more inclusive future centred on recruiting and retaining women in policing. Inspired by […]