(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Festive RIDE kicks off Wednesday, November 16, 2022, for the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), don’t be surprised to see officers out conducting RIDE checks throughout Essex County. While the Festive RIDE program runs until January 2, 2023, officers conduct RIDE checks year-round looking for drivers […]
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OPP Investigating Assault at a Leamington High School
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Monday, October 31, 2022, at approximately 1:00 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington Detachment responded to a report of an assault at an Oak Street West address in the Municipality of Leamington. Investigation revealed that three students were assaulted at Leamington District Secondary School. A student […]
Leamington OPP Seeking Public Assistance in Identifying Male
Male Met up with Youth he Met Online (LEAMINGTON, ON) – Members from the Leamington Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Essex County OPP Crime Unit, continue to investigate an incident that occurred in September 2022 in the Municipality of Leamington. An adult male was messaging with a young person […]
Tools Stolen from Construction Site in Kingsville
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On Tuesday, October 12, 2022, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Kingsville Detachment investigated a theft at a Jasperson Lane, Kingsville address. It was determined that between October 7, 2022, and October 11, 2022, unknowns attended the address and gained access into secured trailers located on the property. Once inside, […]
OPP Investigating Head-on Collision — Two Taken to Hospital
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville Detachment is investigating a motor vehicle collision after being called to Highway 3 between Division Road and County Road 27 in the Town of Kingsville. On Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at approximately 8:55 p.m., OPP along with Kingsville Fire Department and Essex-Windsor […]
Join the OPP for Provincial Recruitment Day!
There has never been a better time to apply to the OPP! Are you passionate about making a difference and helping build safer communities within Ontario? On October 1, 2022, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be hosting Provincial Recruitment Day across the province. This year’s Provincial Recruitment Day’s theme is […]
UPDATE #1: ATV Collision Sends Young Female to Hospital — OPP Investigates
Injury Update (ESSEX, ON) -On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at approximately 6:00 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex Detachment and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision involving an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) on a property near Dunn Road in the community of Colchester, Town of Essex, Ontario. The […]
Emergency Personnel and Tow Truck Drivers Need Safe Workspace
OPP conducting Move Over campaign during Civic Holiday weekend (ORILLIA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is conducting its annual Move Over campaign during one of the busiest weekends of the year on highways and roads, getting drivers’ attention through robust enforcement and education around this important law. Drivers are expected […]
Update #3 — OPP Investigate Fire: Looking to Identify Person of Interest
-UPDATE #3- LEAMINGTON OPP INVESTIGATING FIRE OPP LOOKING TO IDENTIFY PERSON OF INTEREST (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Essex County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit, under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), continues to assist the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario and […]
OPP Investigate Fatal Farm Accident in Harrow
(TECUMSEH, ON) – On July 14th, 2022 at 6:59 p.m., members from the Essex Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to an incident at a McLean Road address in the Town of Essex (Harrow). Investigation determined that a 63-year-old male from Harrow was […]