MINTO – An OPP officer with just one year on the job has been charged following a collision here involving two police vehicles.
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Police beat: Assault charge
Assault charge CENTRE WELLINGTON – On Aug. 7 at about 4:30am, Wellington County OPP responded to…
Palmerston man dead after two-vehicle crash in North Perth
NORTH PERTH – A Palmerston man is dead following a two-vehicle collision here on Monday. Perth County OPP officials say emergency crews responded to the crash on Line 91, west of Perth Road 140, on Aug. 15 at around 11:45am.
Driver airlifted to hospital after serious two-vehicle crash
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A portion of Highway 6 south of Fergus was closed on Wednesday after a two-vehicle crash left one driver seriously injured.
Innocent man named in OPP report due to police error
WELLINGTON COUNTY – A Rockwood man is thanking the community for notifying him after local police incorrectly identified him in a media report, falsely suggesting he was charged with criminal offences following a traffic stop in Guelph.
Police beat: Another motorcycle crash
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – The driver of a motorcycle was transported to a trauma centre with serious…
Driver has ‘life-altering injuries’ following car-motorcycle crash: OPP
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – One person was sent to hospital with "life-altering" injuries following a collision between a car and motorcycle here on Sunday evening.
Police beat: Two people seriously injured in single-vehicle crash
MAPLETON – Two people were seriously injured following a single-vehicle crash on Wellington…
‘Swimmer in distress’ dies at Guelph Lake
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – A Mississauga teenager has died following another "swimmer in distress" call at Guelph Lake. Emergency crews were called to an area near the island at the Guelph Lake Conservation Area on July 31 at 6:15pm.
Second person dies from injuries sustained in Monday crash
MAPLETON – A second person has succumbed to injuries sustained in a serious crash here on Monday.
Police beat: Business break-in, theft
Business break-in, theft ELORA – Police are asking for the public’s assistance after items were…
One person dead, another seriously injured in two-vehicle crash
MAPLETON – One person is dead and another suffered life-threatening injuries in a vehicle collision here on Monday. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Wellington Roads 8 and 10 near Moorefield on July 25 at about 3:30pm.
Police beat: Break-in theft
PUSLINCH – On July 9 at about 7:30pm a break-in occurred at a business on Watson Road South here.…
Bell store in Fergus robbed at gunpoint
FERGUS – Police are looking for clues after the Bell store here was robbed at gunpoint on Monday. Wellington County OPP officials say two people armed with handguns entered the Tower Street South store at about 6:40pm on July 18 and stole about $20,000 worth of cell phones.
Wellington County OPP receiving new tactical equipment
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Wellington County OPP is receiving new tactical equipment following purchase approval by the county’s Police Services Board.