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(ARRAN-ELDERSLIE, ON) – On January 9, 2020 at 10:42 p.m. Grey Bruce and South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a traffic complaint in town of Chesley, Arran-Elderslie. The vehicle, a (black) car was observed driving carelessly, on sidewalks and almost caused a head on collision.

OPP officers attended and stopped the vehicle on 1st Avenue South behind an apartment building and arrested the driver for impaired driving. The driver provided two breath samples at the OPP detachment. The result of the test were greater than double the legal limit of 80 milligrams (mg) of alcohol.

OPP have charged 26 year old, Alexander NIGANOBE from Arran-Elderslie with Operation of a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol, section 320.14(1)(a) Criminal Code of Canada (CC) and Operation while impaired with blood alcohol concentration 80 mg or greater, section 320.14(1)(b) CC.

The accused has been released on an Undertaking and will appear in Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton on February 26, 2020.

Anyone with information that can assist Grey Bruce OPP with this investigation, call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – The Middlesex County OPP have been able to correctly identify the westbound driver as 77-year-old Rachelle PLOWRIGHT of Dorchester, Ontario.

The eastbound driver has been correctly identified as 39-year-old Michael ARCHER of Woodstock, Ontario.

The previous ages mentioned in the February 12, 2020 release were not correct.

Anyone that may have witnessed this collision is asked to contact the Middlesex County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

The investigation continues.

(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On October 7, 2019, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported fraud at a residence on Sideroad 6 North, Centre Wellington. It was reported that an 80-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s was defrauded over $25,000.

Investigation revealed that a known suspect had on numerous occasions charged the woman for roofing repairs that were never completed.

As a result, Alexander WILLIAMSON, 25-years-old of Guelph/Eramosa Township, has been charged with Fraud over $5,000 and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario court of justice-Guelph on March 20, 2020.

Anyone with any information about this occurrence is asked to contact the Wellington County 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 tip on-line at www.csgw.tips. You may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.

(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a break, enter and theft of car parts from a drive shed located east of Bluevale on Amberley Road.

Sometime over the last 2-3 weeks those responsible have attended the vacant farm property and have forced entry into the drive shed. Once inside the drive shed the suspects stole various car parts and stereo equipment from a vehicle that was parked inside.

The total value of the stolen items is estimated to be around $1,000.

Any person with information regarding this incident should immediately contact Huron OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 524-8314.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

(WALKERTON, ON) – On February 8, 2020 at 11:59 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break and enter from a residence along Colborne Street north in Walkerton. Officers arrived to find that the home had entered between 12:00 p.m. on February 8, 2020 and 11:30 p.m. on February 8, 2020. On February 9, 2020, South Bruce OPP executed a search warrant at a property along Maple Street in Walkerton in the course of the investigation.

As a result of the execution of the search warrant, police seized offence related property, drug paraphernalia and a quantity of a controlled substance.

Curtis ANDERSON, 26-years-old, of Brockton was charged with 2 counts of Break and Enter, Theft, Possession of Property Obtained by Crime and Possession of a Controlled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking. The accused was held in custody pending the results of a bail hearing scheduled for February 9, 2020.

The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – The Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two vehicle collision on Hamilton Road east of Putman road around 6:00 p.m. on February 12, 2020.

An eastbound vehicle crossed into the westbound lane, striking a westbound vehicle head on.

Middlesex-London Paramedic Services, along with Thames Centre Fire attended the scene of the crash.

A 78-year-old female who was driving the westbound vehicle was pronounced deceased at scene and a 42-year-old male was transported to hospital in life threatening condition. The 42-year-old male later died in hospital.

The OPP Technical Collision Investigators (TCI) are on scene. The roadway will remained closed to allow emergency responders safe access to the crash site.

The roadway is expected to be reopened later in the evening.

Next of kin notifications are currently underway.

The investigation continues.

(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with the assistance of the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team continue to investigate a fatal snowmobile crash that occurred last night southeast of Ethel.

On February 10, 2020, at approximately 8:46 p.m., members from the Huron County & Perth County OPP Detachments, Huron County Paramedic Services and Grey Township Fire Department responded to a report of a crash involving two snowmobiles located on the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) trail between Krauter Line and Henfryn Line.

The preliminary investigation indicates the two snowmobile operators were travelling together on a marked trail when the lead operator attempted to cross over a drainage ditch. The lead operator misjudged the location of the marked crossover and entered into a steep ditch. At that point the rear operator followed the lead snowmobile off the marked trail and into the steep ditch whereupon a collision ensued between the two snowmobiles.

The lead operator was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced deceased. The rear operator sustained minor injuries in the crash and was later released from hospital.

The deceased has been identified as Taylor LONG, 14 years of age from Huron East.

A post-mortem examination is scheduled to take place today.

(WALKERTON, ON) – On February 6, 2020 at 2:48 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a break and enter report from a business along McNab Street in Walkerton. Sometime between 7:00 a.m. on February 4, 2020 and 8:00 a.m. on February 4, 2020, an outbuilding was entered and tools were taken. The list of stolen property includes a utility knife, hammer and a step ladder.

The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

(HURON TWP, ON) – On February 8, 2020 at 4:32 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a theft report from a property along Boiler Beach Road in Huron Township. Sometime between January 28, 2020 and February 8, 2020, a Red Seadoo GTX with licence #ON5421509 was taken. Also taken was a galvanized steel Seadoo trailer with licence #N8194P. There is no estimate on the value of the stolen property at this time. The serial number is on file with police.

The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

(TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH, ON) – On February 8, 2020, at approximately 10:50 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to fail to remain motor vehicle collision on Egremont Street south in the Township of Wellington North. It was reported that a silver sport utility vehicle (SUV) collided with a parked car and then fled the scene.

Police located the driver shortly after the vehicle was observed parked at a nearby residence. Officers spoke with the driver and determined that their ability to operate a motor vehicle was impaired by alcohol. The accused was placed under arrest and transported to a local OPP Operation Centre for further testing.

Aileen Ruth CAPELL, 36-years-old of Wellington North Township has been charged with Impaired Operation and Impaired Operation – 80 Plus contrary to the Criminal Code and Fail to Remain contrary to the Highway Traffic Act. The accused will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice – Guelph on March 10, 2020 to speak to the charges.

(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating a smash and grab that took place this past weekend in Brussels.

On February 8, 2020 at approximately 10:55 p.m. Huron County OPP officers responded to a commercial alarm located at the LCBO located on Turnberry Street in Brussels. Upon arrival officers found a large double-paned window had been smashed out and two large Texas Mickey” bottles had been stolen from the business.

Officers cleared the building and searched for the suspect however he was not located.

The stolen bottles of liquor were each 3 litre sized bottles. One was a Smirnoff Vodka and the other was a whisky. The total value of the stolen goods is about $300.

The male suspect was wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt with a cargo pants.

Any person with information regarding this incident should immediately contact Huron OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 524-8314.

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(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – On Sunday, February 9, 2020, at approximately 9:33 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Norfolk County Detachment investigated a mischief at a 1st Avenue, Delhi, Norfolk County address.

It was determined that in the early morning hours, unknowns attended the address and smeared what appeared to be animal feces on two vehicles that were parked in the driveway of a residence.

The Norfolk County OPP Detachment is continuing to investigate and is seeking assistance from the public. If anyone has any information regarding this incident, they are being asked to contact the Norfolk County OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1 – 800 – 222 – 8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.helpsolvecrime.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.