Trucker’s body found in trailer in Newfoundland after failed police search in Ontario
Brian Lush's family last heard from him on April 24, and using data from a GPS tracker they established that his tractor-trailer was parked at a gas station in Summerstown, Ont.
Canada
May 8
Wellington OPP investigate sexual assault reported in Fergus
Police say an unknown man sexually assaulted a woman at a Fergus store on April 30. They're seeking the public's help and have released images on their website.
Crime
May 8
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
Standoff at Ingersoll motel ends with man in custody: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police in Oxford County say they arrested a man after a standoff at a business in Ingersoll on Wednesday night.
Crime
May 9
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
Teen’s sudden death in Watford under investigation by OPP, Ministry of Labour
Around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Lambton OPP responded to reports of a farm accident on Churchill Line in Watford causing life-threatening injuries.
Crime
9 hours
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
74-year-old man from Seaforth killed in collision: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police say the 74-year-old man, who is from Seaforth, was taken to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Crime
May 8
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
Senior’s body found after Cramahe Township house fire: Northumberland OPP
Northumberland OPP say the body of an 85-year-old man was located in a home following a house fire on Sunday morning.
Fire
May 6
‘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
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
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
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
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
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
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
