by XPolice | Sep 21, 2018 | careless driving, News, Ottawa & Area
Bus driver and multiple children were taken to hospital, all with non-life-threatening injuries The driver of a transport truck that rear-ended a school bus near Ottawa on Wednesday morning has been charged with careless driving. The collision happened on Highway 34,...
by XPolice | Sep 21, 2018 | News, Niagara Region
‘I have holes in my heart that cause unbearable pain’ A grieving Welland mother told a judge her heart “has been ripped into a million pieces, and I will never find the fragments again” as the man responsible for her daughter’s death was sentenced to...
by XPolice | Sep 20, 2018 | News
A crash involving a tractor-trailer caused a full closure of the QEW in the Hamilton area for about four hours on Thursday morning. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said a tractor-trailer went into a ditch and took out a number of power lines in the area. No one was seriously...
by XPolice | Sep 20, 2018 | Hamilton, News
Man and woman from Hamilton both face dozens of charges A traffic stop and short foot chase Monday morning led Hamilton police to seize more than a dozen firearms and lay more than 30 firearm-related charges. Officers tried to stop a 21-year-old Hamilton man while he...
by XPolice | Sep 19, 2018 | Essex County, News
Distracted driving is the focus of a new traffic initiative being launched by Essex County OPP. Project S.T.A.T.S (Stop Texting and Travel Safely) started Monday with local OPP Traffic Enforcement Unit members and municipal patrol officers aggressively enforcing...