(LEAMINGTON, ON) – One person has been charged after shoplifting from a local business. The Leamington Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called to a business in the 200 block of Erie Street South, Leamington on November 27, 2022, at approximately 5:50 p.m., after an employee of the store witnessed the […]
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OPP Seeking Public Assistance for Missing Person from Kingsville
Police Seeking Public Assistance (KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville Detachment attempting to locate 21-year-old Marielle DIGWEED. DIGWEED was last seen in the Municipality of Leamington, Ontario. Family is concerned for her wellbeing and believes she has no current ties to other jurisdictions other than Essex County. She […]
Update on Essex County OPP Search: Missing Child Has Been Located
ESSEX COUNTY OPP SEARCHING FOR MISSING CHILD Missing Child Located (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – On November 25, 2022, the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a missing person from town of Tecumseh, Ontario. Adrian MOORE, 12-years-old, has been located and will be returned home to family. The […]
Road Closed for Collision Investigation: Highway 3 at Arner Townline
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex County Detachment is currently investigating a serious collision on Highway 3 at Arner Townline. A passenger vehicle and a commercial motor vehicle collided at the intersection. The 3 occupants of the passenger vehicle were taken to hospital, 2 with non-life-threatening injuries […]
UPDATE #1 — Leamington OPP Searching for Missing Person
Missing Person No Longer in Ontario (LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Tuesday November 8, 2022, Leamington OPP received a report from Halifax Regional Police Service (HRPS) that a person reported missing from Nova Scotia may be in Leamington, Essex County. Police are attempting to locate Stuart Calvin RYAN, 59-years-old of Dartmouth, […]
Update #1 — Missing Person from Kingsville Was Located
Missing person was located On November 8, 2022, 45-year-old Daryn MCFARLANE was located. He is no longer considered missing. The OPP would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance with this investigation. Original message appears below. Police Seeking Public Assistance The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) […]
OPP Canines Take a ‘Paws’ Fighting Crime To Strike a Pose
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) canines put their best paws forward in the seventh annual OPP Canine Unit Calendar, with proceeds going to support charities. The OPP Canine Unit has been supporting frontline and specialized policing functions to keep Ontarians safe for more than 50 years. Handlers and their canines […]
Search Warrant in Kingsville Yields Quantity of Drugs
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On October 25, 2022, members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) with the assistance of members from the Essex County OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and OPP Canine Unit, executed a search warrant in the 100 block of Remark Drive in […]
Are You Prepared For Halloween?
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County detachment would like to take this opportunity to remind Essex County residents about being safe and aware this Halloween. Area youth will be out in full force going door to door to collect Halloween treats. They will be focused on getting to as many […]
OPP Investigate Robbery in Leamington
Charges Laid (LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Monday, September 26, 2022, at approximately 4:18 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Leamington Detachment responded to a 9-1-1 emergency call for a robbery at a business near the intersection of Seacliff Drive West and Erie Street South. A second robbery was reported on September […]