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Norfolk Zorra

Tori HANSFORD Was Arrested

(ZORRA TOWNSHIP, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford Detachment charged a driver, for impaired driving, as the result of a two-vehicle collision.

On September 10, 2025, at approximately 8:20 p.m., Oxford OPP responded to a two-vehicle collision on the 37th Line in Zorra Township.

No injuries were reported.

As a result of the investigation, Tori HANSFORD a 21-year-old resident of Norfolk County, has been charged with:

  • Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle
  • Operation While Impaired
  • Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) 80 plus

The accused has been released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on November 18, 2025.

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OPP Police Press Releases Zorra

19 Year Old Facing Drunk Driving Charge

(ZORRA, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford Detachment responded to a single vehicle collision, resulting in one person being charged with impaired driving.

On July 28, 2025, at approximately 10:45 p.m., members of Oxford OPP were dispatched to a collision on Road 68 in Zorra Township.

As a result of the investigation, Alana CEHIC, a 19-year-old resident of Woodstock, has been charged with:

  • Operation While Impaired
  • Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) 80 plus

The accused has been released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on August 26, 2025.

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OPP Police Press Releases Zorra

Mary DEFRIAS – Drunk Driving

(ZORRA, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford Detachment responded to a traffic complaint, resulting in one person being charged with impaired driving.

On May 31, 2025, at approximately 8:30 p.m., members of Oxford OPP were dispatched to a traffic complaint on Road 68 in the Township of Zorra.

As a result of the investigation, Mary DEFRIAS, 46-years-old, of the Town of Ingersoll, has been charged with:

•        Dangerous Operation

•        Operation While Impaired – Alcohol

•        Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) 80 plus

The accused has been released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on June 24, 2025.

The OPP is committed to safety for all who utilize Ontario’s roadways. Members of the public are urged to report Impaired Driving by calling 911 in emergency situations. Complaints of impaired, aggressive, or careless driving can also be made by calling 1-888-310-1122.

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OPP Police Press Releases Zorra

Ross HARKES – Impaired Driving

 (ZORRA, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford Detachment responded to a report of a vehicle in the ditch, resulting in one person being charged with impaired driving.

On May 30, 2025, at approximately 9:30 p.m., members of Oxford OPP were dispatched to a report of a vehicle in the ditch, on the 37th Line in the Township of Zorra.

As a result of the investigation, Ross HARKES, 31-years-old, of Putnam, has been charged with:

•        Dangerous Operation

•        Operation While Impaired – Alcohol

•        Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) 80 plus

The accused has been released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on July 15, 2025.

The OPP is committed to safety for all who utilize Ontario’s roadways. Members of the public are urged to report Impaired Driving by calling 911 in emergency situations. Complaints of impaired, aggressive, or careless driving can also be made by calling 1-888-310-1122.

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OPP Police Press Releases Zorra

Joseph Newbery – Drunk Driving

(ZORRA, ON) – An individual from the City of London is facing impaired driving related charges after a collision at a business in Thamesford.

On May 16, 2025, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the Oxford Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were dispatched to a report of a collision in a parking lot, at a business in Thamesford. There were no injuries reported as a result of the collision.

Joseph Newbery, 30-years-old, of the City of London, has been charged with:  

·      Operation while Impaired – Blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

·      Novice driver – B.A.C. above zero

A 90-day Administrative Driver’s License Suspension (ADLS) and a seven-day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on June 24, 2025.

The OPP is committed to safety for all who utilize Ontario’s roadways. Members of the public are urged to report Impaired Driving by calling 911 in emergency situations. Complaints of impaired, aggressive, or careless driving can also be made by calling 1-888-310-1122.

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Zorra

Jonathan Morgan Was Arrested

(ZORRA, ON) – An individual from Thamesford is facing charges stemming from an incident that occurred on Road 68 in the Township of Zorra.

On March 21, 2025, at approximately 10:00 p.m., members of the Oxford Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment were dispatched to Road 68 in the Township of Zorra for a report of a traffic complaint that was occurring between multiple motor vehicles.

Officers attended and located all the vehicles involved.

Jonathan Morgan, 30-years-old, of the Thamesford, has been charged with:  

·      Dangerous Operation

·      Uttering Threats – Cause death or bodily harm

There were no reported injuries because of this incident.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on April 22, 2025.

The OPP is committed to safety for all who utilize Ontario’s roadways. Members of the public are urged to report Impaired Driving by calling 911 in emergency situations. Complaints of impaired, aggressive, or careless driving can also be made by calling 1-888-310-1122.