GUELPH – Ever wondered why some people have such large house numbers displayed on their…
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Tributes poured in after two killed fighting fire
A town was in mourning and tributes poured in after two volunteer firefighters here were killed…
Store shut for tampering
NORTH PERTH – Perth County OPP officers were called to the Food Basics store here on Wallace…
Stolen vehicles impact everyone
Car theft is a growing problem globally; however the rate of autos stolen here in Canada ranks…
Police board may provide funds to keep D.A.R.E. program in local schools
Should local service clubs be strapped for funding, Wellington County Police Services Board…
COPS reaching out into the community
The chairperson of Arthur’s Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) has invited…
New commander
LONDON – The OPP has announced the promotion of Superintendent J.A. (John) Cain to the rank…
Spring move-in still anticipated for new Aboyne OPP detachment building
Despite being a few weeks behind schedule, Wellington County Police Services Board chairman Lynda…
Crime Stoppers had good year
WELLINGTON CTY. – Each year Crime Stoppers programs around the world celebrate Crime Stoppers…
City gets gang fighting grant
GUELPH – The provincial government has given the Guelph Police Service a grant to target gun…
Cops: accidental emergency dialing a problem
WELLINGTON CTY. – Numerous times, police officers have related the same story. “People…
Suspended, impaired drivers face tougher penalties
Starting Dec. 1, new measures are in place to help keep suspended and impaired drivers off…
OPP ceases operation of Crime Alerts website
For over a decade residents in this county and throughout the province have relied on the Crime…
Two people found dead in Fergus home
Police found two people dead in a house in north Fergus on Wednesday morning. Wellington County OPP…
Inspector Scott Smith: People are their own best crime defence
The number of break and enters in Wellington County has been “climbing like crazy”…