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Ontario Provincial Police seek public assistanceto solve 2024 muder of Melancthon resident

April 2, 2026   ·   0 Comments

Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have renewed their appeal for public assistance in the homicide investigation of 65-year-old ...

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One person dead after head-on collision in East Garafraxa   One individual has been pronounced deceased following a head-on collision in East Garafraxa. On Thursday, ...

Local police seeks the public’s help in identifying missing 17-year-old

Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are asking the public for assistance in locating a missing 17-year-old male.  The missing male is William Pimentel, described ...

Dufferin OPP lay impaired driving charges, encourage crime prevention

Impaired driving, cocaine possession charges laid following two-vehicle collision Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers charged a Grimsby resident with impaired operation-related charges following a ...

Dufferin OPP asks the public to build snow forts away from roadways and snow banks

The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding residents that while building snow forts and tunnels is a favourite winter pastime, it ...

Police encourage public to take preventative steps against theft from motor vehicles

Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers continue to promote the “Lock It or Lose It” crime prevention initiative across Dufferin County. Police continue to receive ...

Police warn the public about rise in ‘bank investigator’ fraud incidents in the region

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Police are warning members of the public about a recent increase in ‘bank investigator’ fraud incidents occurring in the region. Fraudsters ...

OPP lay several sexual assault related charges 

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two people with sexual related offences as a result of a multi-jurisdictional criminal investigation. On Wednesday, Jan. 21, members ...

Dufferin OPP team up with local municipalities to address concerns on snow removal

Dufferin County residents have been raising concerns with local authorities regarding plow operations, and steps are being taken to address ongoing issues associated with winter ...

Amaranth man charged with impaired driving

Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers charged an Amaranth resident with impaired operation-related offences. The OPP reminds the public that impaired driving is unacceptable and ...

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