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Crime Prevention Week running until Nov. 13

November 11, 2021   ·   0 Comments

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin OPP are kicking off Ontario’s annual Crime Prevention Week running from Nov. 7 until Nov. 13.  ...

OPP and Ministry of Labour investigating farm accident in Amaranth

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin OPP and the Ministry of Labour are investigating a farm accident, which resulted in a 21-year-old ...

Woman airlifted to hospital following collision in Melanchthon

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A 26-year-old woman was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a serious collision in Melanchthon.  Dufferin ...

Drugs seized in Shelburne from search warrant

Officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) seized a large quantity of cocaine and charged three individuals with multiple related charges ...

Catalytic converters stolen in Melancthon

Dufferin OPP are currently investigating the theft of three catalytic converters from a business in Melancthon Township.  The theft took place sometime between the hours ...

Man charged with sexual assault by Dufferin OPP

Dufferin OPP have laid charges in connection to an alleged sexual assault that occurred at a business in Orangeville.  Following an investigation, police have charged ...

Stolen Shelburne vehicle recovered in Melanchthon

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin OPP officers have recovered a vehicle that was stolen from a Shelburne apartment building in September. ...

Impaired driver apprehended following traffic stop

Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers charged a driver for impaired operation during a traffic stop in Shelburne. Last Wednesday (Oct. 20) at approximately 10:56 ...

Seven-year-old dies in fatal collision in Melanchthon

 

Long weekend sees rise in road fatalities and charges laid: OPP

Written By AUGUST BETTINELI Special to the Free Press The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report 6,026 charges during the Thanksgiving long weekend, with the Central ...

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