Police recover stolen property, charge two Meaford people

Grey Bruce OPP charged two people after searching a Meaford property. Street crimes and emergency response team members helped execute a search warrant which police said led them recover stolen property and seize ammunition on Aug. 26. A 34-year-old Meaford man was charged with two counts of possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to […]

Owen Sound police investigating nighttime thefts

Owen Sound police are investigating several nighttime thefts from cars on Aug. 12 and 13. The investigation includes a theft from a westside residential garage too, where an estimated $8,000 worth of tools and sports gear was taken. Items reported stolen include  two Norco Charger mountain bikes, a Blue Wave stand-up paddle board, mig welder, […]

Man charged after four people struck at Eugenia last month

Grey Bruce OPP charged Brett Page, 27, of Southgate with failing to stop at an accident resulting in death, and related offences, after four people were struck by a motor vehicle at Eugenia on July 19. He’s also charged with three counts of failing to stop at an accident resulting in bodily harm, careless driving […]

Police investigating report of submerged vehicle in harbour

OPP divers were on their way to Owen Sound harbour Thursday after a submerged vehicle was reported at the end of the pier just north of the grain elevators. The area was cordoned off with yellow tape, while police, firefighters and paramedics stood by on a cloudy but calm morning which threatened more rain, following […]

Owen Sound gunshots investigation ‘solvable,’ inspector says

Owen Sound police hope to have more to say in the coming days concerning the reports of gunfire in the city’s core last Thursday morning. One witness came forward after reading in the media about the police request for assistance, and police have gathered several pieces of video evidence during door-to-door canvassing, Insp. Dave Bishop […]

OPP lay drug-related charges in Meaford

Police have charged two people with drug-related offences after executing a search warrant in Meaford. Amanda Armitage, 43, of Meaford is charged with possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking and unauthorized possession of a weapon, a Grey Bruce OPP news release said Saturday. Quinton Armitage, 18, is charged with possession […]

Car strikes Nortowne Plaza Tuesday afternoon

No charges were laid after a car jumped a parking barrier and hit a downtown Owen Sound building Tuesday afternoon. Owen Sound Police Services investigated the crash, which was reported just after 1:30 p.m., and learned a Priceville woman was attempting to park when the car struck the brick wall and window of a business […]