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

February 5, 2026 · 0 Comments

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 ...

Dufferin OPP responds to two seperate copper theft incidents on same street in Melancthon

Written By Sam Odrowski LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Copper theft continues to be an issue in the region, particularly impacting communities in northern Dufferin, as ...

AMBER Alerts save lives: Your help could mean the difference for a child in danger

January 13 marked AMBER Alert Awareness Day, and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding Ontarians that AMBER Alerts are a call for the public’s ...

Amaranth man faces charges in Shelburne break and enters

Written By JAMES MATTHEWS A police search of an Amaranth home may have closed five break and enter and related fraud investigations. OPP in Dufferin ...

Dufferin OPP issue notices about shoplifting, snowplows and frozen water

OPP warn the public of rise in shoplifting and porch pirates Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are reminding residents and local businesses to remain ...

Dufferin OPP issues warning to the community regarding fraudulent texts for speed camera payment

Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning residents about a text message scam circulating in the area that falsely claims recipients have incurred a speed ...

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