West Region OPP

• West Region OPP stress importance of motorcycle safety amid jump in fatal collisions

  At least 12 motorcyclists have died in collisions in West Region so far this year, police say, an increase of 71 per cent from the seven reported during the same period in 2021.

  Traffic

  Jul 28
  
• OPP make arrest in West Grey, Ont. homicide investigation

  Kodie Hearsum, 34, from the Township of West Grey, is being held pending a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton, Ont.

  Crime

  Jul 18
  
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• Motorcyclist dead after Bayham, Ont. collision on Tuesday

  The fatal crash occurred at about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday along Heritage Line in Bayham, Ont. A motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, and two people were taken to hospital.

  Crime

  Jun 22
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• London man identified as victim of fatal Elgin County crash

  Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police have identified the victim of a fatal crash of a two-vehicle collision in Dutton-Dunwich Township on Sunday.

  Canada

  May 4
• Huron County OPP encouraging use of emergency app after South Bruce senior rescued from swamp

  OPP are renewing calls for outdoor preparedness after a 70-year-old man was rescued after becoming lost in the Saratoga Swamp early Wednesday morning.

  Canada

  Apr 27
• 2 people killed in head-on collision near Hensall: Huron OPP

  Huron County and West Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating after two people were killed in a double-fatal collision near Hensall, Ont., on Tuesday.

  Crime

  Feb 16
• School bus driver dead after crashing into trees in Norfolk County: OPP

  OPP say the crash occurred at 4 p.m. Monday on Norfolk County Road 23, South Walsingham, northwest of Long Point, Ont. The school bus driver was pronounced dead in hospital.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2021
• Crash in westbound lane on Highway 402 caused 17 hour closure west of London: Middlesex OPP

  All westbound lanes are closed on Highway 402 are closed near Colonel Talbot Road in London Ont., after a transport truck carrying gasoline rolled over.

  Traffic

  Dec 1, 2021
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• Haldimand OPP begin wearing body cameras as part of evaluation program

  The devices will be turned on during interactions with the general public during the year-long study.

  Crime

  May 25, 2021
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• SIU finds no grounds for charges after suspect pursued by police trips into AC unit in Arva, Ont.

  During the arrest, the SIU says the suspect 'resisted and kicked out with his feet' and the subject officer 'punched the Complainant twice in the head or upper body.'

  Crime

  Apr 29, 2021