by XPolice | Jan 7, 2020 | News, Provincial
New numbers from the Eastern Ontario OPP, show officers caught close to 100 suspected drunk drivers over the holiday season. The 2019 Festive RIDE Programs throughout December stopped 2289 cars on OPP-patrolled roads. 98 people were charged with impaired driving,...
by XPolice | Jan 7, 2020 | News, Peterborough County
A phone call to police from staff at a local fast food restaurant has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old North York, Ont. man for charges including impaired driving. On Jan. 4, 2020 at approximately 2:50 a.m. Peterborough police received a call from staff at a...
by XPolice | Jan 6, 2020 | News, Wellington County
Purple fentanyl was seized in a reported traffic stop that involved a vehicle rolling into a police cruiser. A Guelph officer first observed a vehicle driving in a suspicious manner at the intersection of Speedvale Avenue West and Brentwood Drive, according to...
by XPolice | Jan 6, 2020 | Halton Region, News
Police allege the driver had more than twice the legal limit of alcohol in his system A 24-year-old man is facing six criminal charges after Halton Regional Police allege he had more than twice the legal limit of alcohol in his blood during a crash that left four...
by XPolice | Jan 3, 2020 | News
Ontario Provincial Police have laid criminal charges after finding a vehicle with expired licence plate stickers late Wednesday night. The OPP said in a news release that at about 10 p.m., an officer on patrol spotted a vehicle with the expired stickers being driven...
by XPolice | Jan 3, 2020 | News, Northern Ontario
The Timmins Police Service arrested a local resident late Wednesday afternoon (Jan. 1) on the strength of an arrest warrant issued by the Provincial Court in Timmins. While completing a routine traffic stop at the intersection of Preston Avenue and Wilson Avenue for a...
by XPolice | Dec 27, 2019 | News, Simcoe County
Man Accused of Running From Crash Cops followed their nose to catch a suspected impaired driver on Christmas Day. Around 12:45 on the morning of the 25th, OPP in Wasaga Beach got the call to Eastdale Rd. and Allenwood Beach with reports of a vehicle that had crashed...
by XPolice | Dec 27, 2019 | Halton Region, News
One person has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving after a four-vehicle collision on the Queen Elizabeth Way in Oakville on Thursday evening. It happened on the eastbound lanes of the QEW, east of Dorval Drive, just before 8 p.m. Ontario Provincial Police...
by XPolice | Dec 23, 2019 | News
A Kitchener man has been charged after he drove through a RIDE check in Durham while watching a YouTube video on his cellphone. On Monday morning West Grey police officers were conducting the RIDE check at the intersection of Durham Road East and Garafraxa Street...
by XPolice | Dec 23, 2019 | News, Toronto & Area
Driver charged after mounting curb and fatally hitting 2 students; injuring a 3rd A Pickering man is facing multiple drunk driving-related charges after he allegedly mounted a curb in his car and hit three Centennial College international students, killing two of...