by XPolice | Aug 2, 2019 | News, Provincial
Operation Dry Water aims to reduce impaired boating on August long weekend While many Ontarians enjoy the Civic Holiday weekend, police services will be conducting safety blitzes on the province’s highways and waterways. The OPP is focusing its efforts on... by XPolice | Jul 25, 2019 | News, Provincial
Bigger cities are considered some of the best to drive in. No matter where you live, you’ve probably encountered at least one bad driver throughout your lifetime. However, while you may feel that your city is one of the worst cities for driving, a new study has... by XPolice | Jul 5, 2019 | News, Provincial
The numbers are in and they’re bleak: this Canada Day long weekend was a “deadly” one on the roads according to the Ontario Provincial Police.In a video posted on Twitter, OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said the OPP investigated the death of nine people across the province —... by XPolice | Jun 28, 2019 | News, Provincial
Ontario Provincial Police out in force targeting aggressive driving Ontario Provincial Police will have a zero tolerance stance on any aggressive driving this Canada Day long weekend. On Thursday, police announced the annual road safety blitz will target “the... by XPolice | May 13, 2019 | Driving Concerns, News, Provincial
OPP joins police partners for Canada Road Safety Week (May 14-May 20) The Ontario Provincial Police have reported that 58 people have died on OPP-patrolled roads so far this year (Jan 1-May 5), down from 97 last year. Speed, alcohol and drugs, inattentive driving and... by XPolice | Apr 29, 2019 | News, Provincial
Speeding was the number one offence Over the Easter long weekend, OPP laid more than 1000 charges against unbuckled drivers and passengers. A news release states: “While the OPP is pleased to report a zero fatality weekend on roads, officers focused on all...