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(ESSA)- On May 21, 2014 Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on County Road 10 at the 4th Line.

The involved driver was a veteran OPP Officer operating an unmarked police vehicle. The Officer was extricated by Essa Fire Department and with the assistance of Simcoe County Paramedics and Ornge Air Ambulance Services, he was air lifted to a Toronto area hospital.

The Officer’s condition is improving and he is listed in stable condition.

The investigation is ongoing, further information will be released if applicable.

The OPP would like to thank Essa Fire Department, Simcoe County Paramedics, Ornge Air Ambulance Services and all of the medical staff involved in helping this Officer.

(MUNICIPALITY OF GREY HIGHLANDS, ON) – On Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at approximately 2:11 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break-in to a cottage on Point Rd., Eugenia, in the Municipality of Grey Highlands.

Unknown person(s) entered the cottage through a window and removed several bottles of liquor and an old DVD player. The break-in occurred sometime over the long weekend.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a Web Tip to www.crimestop-gb.org. You may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – On Wednesday May 21, 2014 Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report at the Cobourg detachment at approximately 4:17 pm from a female reporting mischief to her vehicle.

The OPP officer who spoke with the female was advised that at approximately 4:30 am on Wednesday, she and her common-law spouse had an argument about terminating the relationship. The male left the Alderville First Nation Territory residence. When the 23 year old victim went outside, she found a liquid substance all over her 2004 Ford Escape that was later determined to be motor oil. OPP later arrested the 21 year old male for mischief and he was released on a promise to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg on Wednesday June 18, 2014 at 9:30 am.

At about 1:19 am on Thursday May 22, 2014 Northumberland OPP attended to a report of an assault in the Castleton area of Cramahe Township. A 47 year old female had called police to report that she had been assaulted by her boyfriend. OPP arrived and were told that both parties had been assaulted by each other and both showed visible injuries. Both were taken into custody. After OPP further investigated these assaults, a 40 year male was held for a bail hearing in the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg on Thursday May 22, 2014 at 1:30 pm and the female was released unconditionally.

Both accused cannot be named in order to protect the identity of the victims.

If you feel you maybe a victim of Domestic Abuse or know someone who maybe, please contact Victim Service of Peterborough and Northumberland at 1-888-822-7729. You can also go online to www.vcars.on.ca or www.opp.ca

(WEST PARRY SOUND, ON) – At approximately 8:42 p.m. on May 16, 2014 members of the West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 9-1-1 call regarding a fire at the El Mar Motel on Oastler Park Drive in Seguin Township.

Officers were at the scene along with the Seguin Township Fire Department, Parry Sound Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). All occupants excited the building, some with minor injuries.

The investigation was turned over to the Ontario Fire Marshall’s office.

(KENORA, ON) On Tuesday May 20, 2014 at approximately 7:30 pm, members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on for a traffic violation on Highway 17A. The investigation led to the arrest of the male driver and a search of the vehicle located nearly 200 grams marijuana.

As a result of the investigation, 28 year old Rob GARDNER of Machin, Ontario has been charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking-Cannabis contrary to the Controlled Drug and Substances Act and Possession of Cannabis contrary to the Controlled Drug and Substances Act . He is to appear in Kenora court on July 24, 2014.

The street value of the drugs is estimated to be approximately $3,600.

(Mono, ON) – On May 17, 2014, at 6:15 pm an officer from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement in the Town of Mono. The officer observed a Toyota sedan travelling southbound on Highway 10 south at 10th side road in Town of Mono at a high rate of speed and determined that the driver was operating the vehicle at 161 km/hr. in a 80 km/hr. zone.

The 20 Year old Toronto Male charged with Stunt Driving.

On Monday May 19th, 2014 at 3:30 pm at Hockley road and 3rd line EHS in Town of Mono. An OPP Officer was conducting radar enforcement. Police clocked a Ducati motorcycle travelling at 140km in a 70km zone.

The 57 year old male driver from Toronto was charged with Race Motor Vehicle .

On Monday May 19th , at 8:20 pm OPP officers clocked a Yamaha motorcycle 189km in 80 km zone on southbound Airport Road near 25 side road in Town of Mono.

The 22 year old Toronto man charged with Stunt, Operate no insurance, Operate without a licence and Dangerous driving.

All vehicles were impounded for seven days as a result of the stunt driving charges.

The drivers will be scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville at a later date.

(COUNTY OF BRANT, ON) – The County of Brant Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred on West River Road between Glen Morris Road and the Brant Waterloo Road in the County of Brant.

At approximately 8:20 a.m. Thursday May 22nd, 2014, a single motor vehicle was travelling south bound on the West River Road. For unknown reason the vehicle left the road and entered the ditch. A lone occupant succumbed to their injuries at the scene.

West Region Technical Traffic Collision Investigators are assisting the County of Brant OPP with the investigation. West River Road between Glen Morris Road and the Brant Waterloo Road will closed for the next several hours for the investigation.

(HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, ON) – On Wednesday May 21, 2014 Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended to a residence in Hamilton Township for a report of a break, enter and theft that occurred sometime during the day.

A residence on Burnham Street North had been entered sometime between 7:30 am and 5:30 pm while the 19 year old male responsible for the home was away at work. He was housesitting while the owners were away on vacation. He did not notice anything at first when he arrived home, but upon passing a bedroom found it to be ransacked and then also found other items in the home were missing. He went to the neighbours who contacted OPP.

An unknown quantity or value of assorted jewellery, an Xbox 360, an HP laptop computer and some of the victim’s personal identification were stolen.

OPP continue to investigate.

Anyone with information regarding the person(s) responsible for this theft should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 or their nearest police authority.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call the Peterborough/Northumberland Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000 and not have to appear in court.

(TRENT HILLS, ON) – At approximately 7:40 pm on Wednesday May 21, 2014 Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were requested to attend a location by Trent Hills Fire Department (THFD) where they were extinguishing a suspicious mischief fire.

OPP attended to the Bridge Street East location in Campbellford where THFD had put out a fire consisting of a large quantity of cardboard boxes behind the Salvation Army Thrift store. Staff had reported that the boxes had been put out for recycle collection but because of the long weekend holiday, pick up was delayed and they were moved from the street to behind the store. There was serious damage to the west side exterior wall of the building but fire officials reported that it was only surface damage and did not appear to penetrate into the wall.

On May 12, 2014 THFD had responded to a dumpster fire on Front Street South near the LCBO but this was not reported to OPP at the time.

OPP continue to investigate.

Anyone with information regarding the person(s) responsible for these mischief fires should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 or their nearest police authority.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call the Peterborough/Northumberland Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000 and not have to appear in court.

(QUINTE WEST, ON) – On May 21, 2014 at approximately 11:00pm Quinte West OPP responded to the area of Fox Rd and Stacey Rd for the report of a motor vehicle collision.

When police arrived on scene they spoke to a 27 year old male that was driving the motor vehicle. After an investigation it was determined that the driver of the motor vehicle had been drinking.

A police records check of the male also show that he was operating the motor vehicle with no licence.

27 year old Robert Jared BULMAN of Quinte West has been charged with Driving While Ability Impaired, Driving with More than 80 mgs. of Alcohol in Blood, Driving while Disqualified, as well as Drive Motor Vehicle-No Licence.

The driver of the motor vehicle did not require medical attention.

The 27 year old is to appear in court on June 5th.

(QUINTE WEST, ON) – On May 21, 2014 at approximately 9:20pm Quinte West OPP received a call to attend Dundas St for the report of a domestic incident.

When police arrived on scene they were met by a female party that had just been assaulted by her partner. The female party received minor injuries during the altercation and was transported to hospital via ambulance.

As a result of the police investigation a 46 year old Trenton was arrested and has been charged with Assault. The male is to appear in court in June to answer to the charge.

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – A vehicle stop recently conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in a racing charge.

On May 21, 2014 an OPP officer was on patrol and observed a motor cycle travelling at 141 km/h in an 80 km/h zone on Tracy’s Hill Road, with a passenger on the motor cycle.

The officer subsequently stopped the vehicle and charged the driver, Mitchell TEMPRO, 29 years of age, with racing, contrary to the Highway Traffic Act. His driver’s licence was suspended for 7 days and the motor cycle was towed from the scene.

The accused will appear in court, in Lindsay, on June 10, 2014.

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(MOOSONEE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Anti-Rackets Branch (ARB) has arrested and charged the mayor of Moosonee in relation to an ongoing investigation into the misappropriation of grant money issued in 2011 by the Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs for the building of a new Moosonee Native Friendship Centre in the town.

Officers from the OPP ARB conducted the investigation with the assistance from OPP North East Region Crime Unit.

Charged with one count of Theft Over $5,000 by Misappropriation of Money and one count of Theft Over $5,000 by Conversion of Money is Victor MITCHELL, age 51 of Moosonee.

The accused was released on a Promise to Appear pending his appearance in the Ontario Court of Justice in Moosonee on July 8, 2014.