OPP arrest teenager with G1 licence allegedly driving 240 km/h on Highway 401
Ontario Provincial Police said in a post on social media Saturday that a 16-year-old was arrested and charged after being clocked driving 240 km/h on Highway 401 near Mississauga.
Crime
May 4
Motorcyclist dies in crash in Kawartha Lakes: OPP
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say a motorcylist died in a crash on Saturday afternoon on Mount Horeb Road in the west end of the village of Omemee.
Traffic
May 5
Ontario police trying to find out who’s responsible for calling 911 more than 1,000 times
Ontario Provincial Police say they're trying to find out who was responsible for making more than 1,000 calls to 911 within hours on Monday.
Crime
Apr 23
Highway 115 bridge dedication to honour Peterborough OPP officer who died in line of duty
The Otonabee River Bridge on Highway 115 will be dedicated to Const. Norman F. Maker, who was fatally shot in 1928 while serving with the Peterborough OPP.
Canada
May 2
2 people killed, 4 others taken to hospital following collision near Drayton, Ont.
OPP say that a white car, silver minivan and a red pickup truck hauling a trailer collided near the intersection of Twelfth Line and Sideroad 16 in Mapleton on Sunday evening.
Crime
Apr 15
Man bites officer after arrest outside library in Marmora, Ont., police say
Police allege a man attempting to break into the library in Marmora, Ont., on Thursday bit one officer during his arrest and tried to bite another.
Crime
Apr 19
Threats prompt hold and secure at Fergus high school as OPP investigate
Wellington County OPP were called to Centre Wellington District High School on Monday around noon after threats were reported.
Crime
Apr 30
Charges laid in ‘serious assault’ at Millhaven Institution, OPP says
A 24-year-old inmate is facing a number of charges including assault with a weapon.
Crime
Apr 19
Thunder Bay police chief arrested and charged in misconduct probe
A former police chief in the northern Ontario city of Thunder Bay was arrested and charged on Friday, marking the third arrest in an ongoing investigation by provincial police.
Canada
Apr 12
Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant could be in Kingston, Belleville: OPP
Terry Cheverie is known to frequent Ottawa, Belleville, Kingston, Oshawa and Toronto, police say.
Crime
Apr 19
‘Senior assassin’ game among teens with water guns prompts weapons calls to Collingwood OPP
Provincial police in Collingwood and Blue Mountain are warning teens after a game of 'senior assassin' led to several calls about firearms.
Canada
Apr 30
Semi-trailer trucks stolen from Puslinch trucking yard: OPP
Investigators say the thefts occurred on March 14 around 9 p.m. at a trucking yard near Highway 401.
Crime
Apr 11
Man charged with triple attempted murder following stabbings in Madoc Twp.: OPP
Central Hastings OPP say a man assaulted a taxi driver and then a man and woman in a home before fleeing in a stolen vehicle. He was arrested along Hwy. 62.
Crime
Apr 25
Accidental 911 call leads to impaired driving arrest north of Peterborough: OPP
Peterborough County OPP located a vehicle which had left the roadway and crashed into a tree. They determined the vehicle belonged to a man who claimed he called 911 by accident.
Crime
Apr 25
OPP say Bancroft residents fell victim to driveway paving scam
Several residents in Bancroft say they fell victim to a driveway paving scam. The OPP are investigating and say similar incidents have occurred across the province.
Crime
Apr 12
County Road 2 crash injures 3, impaired driving charge laid: Northumberland OPP
Northumberland OPP around 6:10 p.m. Sunday responded to a single-vehicle crash along County Road 2 in Alnwick-Haldimand Township between Colborne and Grafton.
Traffic
Apr 15
Mandatory breath samples now required in every Toronto-area traffic stop: OPP
OPP will require a mandatory breath sample from all drivers on every traffic stop in the Greater Toronto Area, regardless of the reason police pulled the vehicle over.
Canada
May 2
Mississauga man dead after road rage causes 6-vehicle crash: OPP
A 21-year-old man from Mississauga is dead as a result of a road rage incident that caused a multi-vehicle collision in Innisfil, Ont., Friday evening.
Crime
Apr 27
Crash into hydro pole in Kawartha Lakes leads to impaired driving arrest: OPP
Kawartha Lakes OPP around 1:45 a.m. on Sunday responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Eldon Road. They found a vehicle that had left the road and struck a hydro pole.
Crime
Apr 15
Arson arrest made after apartment fire in Havelock displaces 18 tenants: OPP
Eighteen tenants have been displaced following a fire that broke out on Tuesday evening. No injuries were reported and one man has been arrested for arson.
Fire
Apr 24
