(ESSEX, ON) – On March 3, 2021 the victim contacted the Ontario Provincial Police Essex Detachment regarding a $1600 fraud that had taken place two days prior. The victim received an email to confirm a purchase on her account. She knew that she had not made a purchase so she called […]
(KINGSVILLE , ON) – Police are asking parents and pet owners to be alert after a citizen located a stand of roofing nails in a park. On March 7, 2021 approximately 4:00 p.m. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers from Kingsville Detachment were advised by a member of the public that two […]
March is Fraud Prevention Month (ORILLIA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Anti-Rackets Branch, Serious Fraud Office Ontario (SFO) and its Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) partners are launching their annual Fraud Prevention Month campaign. During the month of March, the OPP, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), CAFC and the Competition Bureau of Canada are joining police services across […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On February 2, 2021 Ontario Provincial Police Kingsville Detachment officers received a call from a local bank reporting a possible fraud in progress. The account holder had reported cheques stolen prior and the bank was reporting a suspect was attempting to cash cheques from the same account. Police […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On February 9, 2021, approximately 7:00 p.m. members of the Kingsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a theft that had just occurred. The suspect took a quantity of items valued at over $1000 from a store in the 300 block of […]
(ESSEX CTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is a proud supporter of Special Olympics and most recognize the Law Enforcement Torch Run but the Polar Plunge has been a staple in Windsor and Essex County for many years now. Visit www.polarplunge.ca for more information. If you don’t wish to take the […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On February 4, 2021 at 8:25 p.m. Ontario Provincial Police Kingsville officers received information about a suspicious person and vehicle in the area of Hillview Crescent, Kingsville. Police were provided a description and direction of travel and patrolled the area. A suspicious vehicle was located on Division Street, […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On January 27, 2021 Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville officers were advised of a domestic dispute that had taken place at a residence on Noah Crescent, Kingsville and an investigation commenced. A search warrant was conducted on the residence by members of the Major Crime Unit and the […]
#BellLetsTalk, DAY (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Today is “Bell Let’s Talk” Day. Bell Let’s Talk Day focuses on increasing awareness, reducing stigma and helping to change behaviours and attitudes surrounding mental health issues. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) supports the efforts of collaboration to promote mental health awareness and positive action. Essex County OPP […]
(PELEE ISLAND, ON) – On January 25, 2021 at approximately 9:15 a.m., Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington officers were advised by Essex County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) of a sudden death on Pelee Island. One person was found deceased in a motor vehicle. Essex County OPP has engaged aviation services […]