Crimes & Misdemeanors

West Region members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid 1,815 charges following 2,107 traffic stops across the region during the Civic Holiday long weekend traffic campaign. The campaign, which ran from July 31 until August 3, focused on the negative driving behaviours that contribute to traffic collision deaths, injuries, and property damage on our roadways (speeding, failure to wear a seatbelt, distracted driving, and impaired driving). Police also enforced Ontario's Move Over law, which is designed to give emergency personnel...

The Grey Bruce Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a serious cycling accident that occurred on Grey Road 1 near the Regional Airport in the Township of Georgian Bluffs. On July 6, at approximately 11:36 a.m., members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to Grey Road 1 near the Regional Airport in the Township of Georgian Bluffs after Grey County Paramedic Services were dispatched for a report of an injured cyclist. Upon arrival, emergency responders...