by XPolice | May 3, 2019 | News, Northern Ontario
Four people were arrested and roughly $3000 worth of fentanyl was seized following a traffic stop by the OPP in Markstay-Warren around 8:30 PM April 30, on Highway 17. Ontario Provincial Police North East Region Community Street Crime Unit and Warren detachment has...
by XPolice | Apr 11, 2019 | News, Northern Ontario
$448,000 in Cocaine Seized Kenora OPP has taken a major amount of cocaine out of circulation following a traffic stop on Highway 17A. Kenora OPP report that on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at approximately 4:00 pm CDT, members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario...
by XPolice | Apr 8, 2019 | Driving Concerns, News, Northern Ontario
Travelling at excessive speed is an ongoing issue on highways in the northeast, despite stiffer penalties. Twenty-eight per cent of motor-vehicle collisions last year on roads in the region were caused by vehicles going far too fast, according to a release from the...
by XPolice | Mar 29, 2019 | News, Northern Ontario
OPP tracked down the accused after receiving reports of possible impaired driver. Provincial police believe a 31-year-old man who allegedly took his riding lawnmower for a drunken joyride was a little too eager for summer to arrive. Officers at the Atikokan OPP...
by XPolice | Mar 28, 2019 | News, Northern Ontario
Two Barrie residents are facing charges after a handgun, and a large quantity of drugs were seized during a traffic stop in North Bay. Officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North Bay Detachment stopped a vehicle for speeding around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday....
by XPolice | Feb 11, 2019 | News, Northern Ontario, Simcoe County
An Oro-Medonte man facing impaired driving after a crash killed his friend could have his case tossed because the indictment listing his charge didn’t include the word “or.” Noah Poisson, 22, is charged with impaired driving causing the death Parker Pautsch, 19, of...