Tag: opp
Man dies in motorcycle crash on Highway 401: OPP
A man is dead following a motorcycle crash Monday on Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent, Elgin County OPP say. The crash happened near Orford Road around 2 p.m., police said. A man was taken to hospital where he died. Police have not revealed his identity. Highway 401 westbound lanes at Victoria Road were closed for an […]
Watchdog probing crash involving driver who fled from police
Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a driver fleeing from police on Highway 401 crashed near Ingersoll. Oxford OPP tried to stop a vehicle around 3:30 a.m. Sunday in the westbound lanes of the 401, but the driver took off, police said. A short time later, the vehicle was involved in a single-vehicle collision on […]
Alleged Hells Angels biker swept up in gambling bust shot dead
An alleged Hells Angels biker who was swept up in a massive bust targeting illegal sports betting was shot dead outside a Burlington restaurant.
Intoxicated axe-wielding man climbs hydro tower in Hanover
Hanover Police arrested a man who climbed a hydro tower with an axe and a liquor bottle amid a family dispute Wednesday night. According to a police media release, officers from Hanover and West Grey responded to a call about the dispute. Upon arrival at the scene, officers observed what they described as a distraught […]
Huron East man charged with assault
HURON EAST – A 27-year-old Huron East man has been charged with assault after a recent police investigation. Police say they were notified of an alleged assault in Huron East on April 23. A suspect was arrested and charged. He was later released from custody and is scheduled to appear in a Goderich courtroom on […]