(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 […]
Body was Located it is now a Fatal Fire Investigation (LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Friday, July 8, 2022, at approximately 11:52 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington Detachment and Leamington Fire Department responded to a fire located in the 300 block of Erie Street South in the Municipality of Leamington. […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – Police have seized more than $61 million worth of illegal cannabis from two southwestern Ontario production sites as part of an ongoing investigation under the Cannabis Act. On June 28, 2022, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) executed two search warrants in Kingsville, […]
Ten Incidents of Grandparents Scam Now Under Investigation in Essex County (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – On Tuesday June 21, 2022, at approximately 2:34 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Tecumseh Detachment investigated a fraud after being called to a Town of Tecumseh address. It was determined that a resident received a […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On June 28, 2022, at 4:51 a.m., members of the Leamington Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Leamington Fire Services and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Service (EMS), were dispatched to County Road 33 between Highway 77 and County Road 34 in the Municipality of Leamington for a serious two […]
Person Identified (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Detachment has identified the person of interest in relation to an ongoing investigations in Essex County. On Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 10:35 p.m., Essex Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a suspicious […]
(TECUMSEH, ON) – On Tuesday June 21, 2022, at approximately 2:34 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Tecumseh Detachment investigated a fraud after being called to a Town of Tecumseh address. It was determined that a resident received a phone call, a male identified himself as a lawyer currently representing […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – On Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 10:35 p.m., Essex Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a suspicious person on Cameron Avenue in the Town of Essex. The complainant reported that she had observed on her security camera an unknown male looking through […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On June 20, 2022, at approximately 2:25 p.m., the Leamington detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a possible drowning in Lake Erie in the Municipality of Leamington. Members of the Leamington detachment OPP and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) arrived on scene. Investigation […]
(KINGSVILLE ON) – On June 19, 2022 at 3:44 a.m., members of the Kingsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and the Kingsville Fire Department, responded to a single vehicle motor vehicle collision at the intersection of County Road 23 and County Road […]
(TECUMSEH, ON) -On Saturday, June 18, 2022, at approximately 11:45 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Tecumseh Detachment, Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Service (EMS), Tecumseh Fire Rescue and the Canadian Coast Guard responded to collision involving a vessel and a break wall on Lake St. Clair in the 14000 block […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – On June 13, 2022 at 3:28 p.m. an officer from the Kingsville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment was patrolling in the area of Main Street and Wigle Avenue in the Town of Kingsville when they observed an off-road motorcycle being operated on the road with no licence […]
The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is proud to introduce our new Detachment Commander Inspector Angela Ferguson. Inspector Ferguson officially took over command of the Essex County OPP Detachment on June 1, 2022 after serving as the interim Detachment Commander in Brant County. Inspector Ferguson has been a member […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has seen an increase in complaints regarding Off Road Vehicles (ORV) on roads, trails and destroying private property across Essex County. The OPP would like to remind ORV operators the trails known as the Chrysler Canada Greenway, the County Wide Active […]
New process is quick, easy and secure (ORILLIA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is moving record checks online as of June 13, 2022. The new process will allow those living in OPP-policed communities to submit requests for police record checks at opp.ca/recordchecks. The online application process will allow […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Ahead of national Canada Road Safety Week, poor and careless driving behaviours have contributed to the majority of the 107 fatalities on Ontario Provincial Police-(OPP)-patrolled roads so far this year. It’s a motor vehicle fatality rate the OPP has not seen in 10 years. Not since 2012 has the number […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On May 16, 2022, at 5:19 p.m., the Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an erratic driver on Highway 77 in the Municipality of Leamington. While on route, an OPP officer spotted the motor vehicle, and initiated a traffic stop. The officer spoke to […]
(ESSEX, ON) – On May 13, 2022 at 9:08 p.m., officers from the Essex Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of weapon at a grade school dance at the Essex Sports Complex located at 60 Fairview Ave West in the Town of Essex, Ontario. Once officers arrived on […]
(ESSEX, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) in Leamington, executed a search warrant on May 12, 2022, on Ridge Road in the Town of Essex. The Essex Community Street Crime Unit recovered multiple stolen items as a result. Mark Laporte, age 49 of Wheatley, […]
(ESSEX, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Essex, along with Windsor Essex Emergency Medical Service (EMS) and Essex Fire and Rescue Services, attended a business on Clark Street in Harrow for a report of an industrial accident. Police were called at approximately 4:00 a.m. this morning, where an employee […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding residents of Essex County that passing a stopped school bus with its upper red lights and extended arm flashing is not only against the law but extremely dangerous. Interesting Facts: Each school day in Ontario, approximately 800,000 students are transported in […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex County Detachment continues to receive calls for police assistance left on the office answering machine after hours, or often hears about an incident after the fact, through a third party but it was never reported to police. This often causes unnecessary delay […]
Do YOU have Old or Unused Medications in Your Home? (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) encourages and supports residents to purge those medicine cabinets of unused, unwanted or expired prescription drugs. When expired and unused prescription medication is left unattended, it can lead to prescription drug […]
Do YOU have Old or Unused Medications in Your Home? (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) encourages and supports residents to purge those medicine cabinets of unused, unwanted or expired prescription drugs. When expired and unused prescription medication is left unattended, it can lead to prescription drug […]
Update: OPP Investigation Concluded (KINGSVILLE, ON) – On April 26, 2022 at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), attended a location in the Town of Kingsville, for the report of human remains found by an excavation crew working in the area. After thorough examination by a Forensic Anthropologist, it has […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex County, is investigating after human remains were located in the Town of Kingsville. On April 26, 2022 at approximately 2:00 p.m., officers attended the location, for the report of human remains found by an excavation crew working in the area. The scene […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), would like to provide an update that the subject of a previous missing person report in the Town of Kingsville, has been located. The Essex County OPP wish to thank the media and the public for their assistance. Photo by […]
(ESSEX, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex County Major Crime Unit, is looking for the public’s assistance in identifying a deceased body which was located at Crystal Beach in Colchester on March 26, 2022. The adult male is described as approximately 6′ 1″- 6’5″ tall, 180-230 pounds. He had no […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) in Leamington, and the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) in partnership with Municipality of Leamington by-law, executed a warrant in the 100 block of Mersea Road 5, in the Municipality of Leamington, on March 24, 2022. […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Friday, the 18th of March, 2022, at approximately 6:44 a.m., Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Leamington Detachment, and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a head on collision, involving three vehicles, on Essex County Road 34 between County Road 37 and Mersea Road 21. The Leamington OPP have completed […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently at the scene of a three vehicle collision on Essex County Road 34 between Leamington and Wheatley. At approximately 6:44 a.m., an eastbound pickup truck crossed the centre line and sideswiped a utility van and then struck a westbound sedan head […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Leamington, is currently investigating a serious motor vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 7:57 p.m. this evening. A lone vehicle was travelling on Mersea Road 8, approximately one kilometre east of Essex County Road 37, when it left the roadway, struck a […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning local residents about cryptocurrency investment frauds. The Essex County OPP received a complaint from a Leamington resident who lost over $25,000 to a cryptocurrency investment fraud. Investment scams Investment frauds represented $163 million in losses reported to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of two snowmobilers, who had gone through the ice. On February 13, 2022 at approximately 10:00 p.m., Police responded to Hillman Marsh near East Beach Road in Leamington. One of the parties made it to shore safely; the other had […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Kingsville are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle and driver that were involved in a motor vehicle collision. On January 26, 2022 at approximately 4:46 p.m., two vehicles were travelling westbound on Road 4 East in the Town of Kingsville. The […]
(ESSEX/KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have concluded their investigation into a two vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. this morning. A Nissan passenger vehicle was southbound on Essex County Road 23 and was struck in the intersection at Essex County Road 20, by a westbound Freightliner […]
(ESSEX/KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently at the scene of a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Essex County Road 20 and Essex County Road 23 (Arner Townline) on the border of Kingsville and Essex. Two vehicles were involved. Two occupants of the vehicles were taken to […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Saturday, February 5, 2022, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), along with the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) in Leamington, executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances (CDSA) warrant at an address in the 600 block of Talbot Road East […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On February 1, 2022 at approximately 4:44 p.m. members from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington Detachment responded to a report of a man putting a silver handgun in his waistband just prior to entering a downtown business in Leamington. Officers located the individual that matched the description […]
More Snow on the Way: Drive According to the Conditions (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Detachment is reminding motorists to take extra care on our roads and highways as approximately 20-30 centimeters of snow is expected to arrive tomorrow morning on Wednesday, February 2 and into […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On December 13, 2021 just after 7:00 p.m., members of the Kingsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to report of threats at a residence on Main Street East in the Town of Kingsville. An investigation revealed that a criminal offence had occurred. As a result, […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On December 3, 2021 at approximately 5:38 a.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington Detachment along with Essex-Windsor EMS and Leamington Fire Department responded to a serious two-vehicle collision on Highway 77, north of County Road 14 in the Municipality of Leamington. Two occupants of the […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On November 6, 2021, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington Detachment investigated a credit card fraud complaint at a business on Erie Street North, Municipality of Leamington. It was discovered that a debit and credit card had been used fraudulently. Police are continuing to investigate and have reviewed security […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – On Friday, November 19, 2021 officers with the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Ministry of Transportation (MTO) and the OPP West Region Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement team (TIME) participated in the commercial motor vehicle blitz conducting mandatory alcohol screening of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On November 16, 2021, the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with members of the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a Cannabis Act search warrant at a greenhouse located in the 1000 block of Road 2 East in the Town of Kingsville. As a result of […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On Sunday, November 14, 2021 at approximately 10:46 p.m. Kingsville OPP officers responded to County Road 20 to investigate a report of a vehicle that struck a tree. Officers arrived on scene and upon speaking with the driver, the investigating officer noted the driver had consumed some […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On November 13, 2021 at 12:06 a.m., members of the Kingsville Detachment, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a traffic complaint on County Road 23, Kingsville, ON, of an erratic driver. Officers located the vehicle stopped on the side of the road on County Road 23, as […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On November 11, 2021 at 7:50 a.m., members of the Kingsville Detachment Provincial Police (OPP) and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a report of a 2 vehicle crash involving a school bus at the intersection of Road 8 East and Graham Side Road in the Town of Kingsville. The […]
Calendar Proceeds Support Charities (ORILLIA, ON) – For more than 50 years, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Canine Unit handlers and canines have been supporting frontline and specialized policing functions to keep Ontarians safe. Between providing assistance for search and rescue, tracking wanted persons, detecting narcotics, and searching for firearms, explosives […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Sunday November 7, 2021, at approximately 6:50 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Leamington Detachment, Leamington Fire Services and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a collision involving two motor vehicles on Highway 77 between Mersea Road 5 and Mersea Road 6, in the Municipality of Leamington. The passenger […]
FATAL CRASH CLOSES HERITAGE ROAD IN KINGSVILLE Driver Charged (KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville Detachment have charged 56-year-old Daniel BROOK of Harrow with careless driving causing death, contrary to section 130 (3) of the Highway Traffic Act. The driver is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – First and foremost Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) encourages families to follow public health advice and measures from public health experts to help guide your decision for a safe and healthy Halloween. If your child does head out for the annual trick-or-treating tradition, Essex County OPP […]
Members of Essex County detachment, along with members of the WR Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement team, OPP Aviation Services and the Ministry of Transportation conducted aerial enforcement in Essex County over the past two days. Three of the traffic stops were conducted for stunt driving. Two of the drivers […]
Essex County OPP officers and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a report of a 3-vehicle collision on Highway 3 between County Road 23 and County Road 8 in the Town of Essex. All lanes were blocked. Traffic was being diverted off of Highway 3 at County Road 23 and County Road […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Members from the Leamington and Kingsville Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested three drivers over the weekend. On October 2, 2021, after 10:30 p.m., a Leamington OPP officer was on patrol and observed a vehicle speeding on White Street in the Municipality of Leamington. The officer […]
Male located attempting to flee on foot (KINGSVILLE, ON) – On Friday, September 10, 2021, at approximately 4:30 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Kingsville Detachment responded to a 9-1-1 emergency call for a break and enter in progress on County Road 31 in the Town of Kingsville. Officers arrived on […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Kingsville Fire Department and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Service (EMS) responded to a collision on Heritage Road in the Town of Kingsville. Officers were called to Heritage Road near Park Avenue at approximately 12:05 p.m. for a crash involving a vehicle […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Kingsville Fire Department and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Service (EMS) is currently at the scene of fatal motor vehicle collision on Heritage Road in the Town of Kingsville. Officers were called to Heritage Road near Park Avenue at approximately 12:05 p.m. for […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On August 28, 2021 at approximately 10:30 p.m., members from the Kingsville Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call about a two vehicle collision that occurred on County Road 29 at County Road 18 in the Town of Kingsville. Officers attended the scene, upon speaking with one […]
(KINGSVILLE ON) – On August 27, 2021, at approximately 6:50 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex and Kingsville Detachments responded to a single motor vehicle collision on County Road 27 in the Town of Kingsville. It was reported that a vehicle was being operated in an erratic manner […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – Police have arrested an individual after a break, enter was completed at a residential property in the Town of Kingsville. Members of the Kingsville Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted by a resident on August 9, 2021, shortly after 8:00 a.m., after a residential break in […]
(TECUMSEH, ON) – On Monday, August 16, 2021, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Tecumseh Detachment investigated a theft from a Fasan Drive business in the Town of Tecumseh. It was determined that between 4:30 p.m., on Friday, August 13, 2021, and 7:30 a.m., on Monday August 16, 2021, unknowns attended the […]
(PELEE ISLAND, ON) -On Tuesday, July 27, 2021, a new pilot project regulation under the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) to permit the use of golf cars on Pelee Island came into effect. The Township of Pelee Island has approved By-laws governing the operation of golf cars on the island. The Ten-year […]
(HARROW, ON) – On Monday, July 26, 2021, at approximately 3:05 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex Detachment and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a single motor vehicle collision involving an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) at Munger Ave East near Queen Street, Harrow, Ontario. As a result of the collision, the driver […]
(PELEE ISLAND, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Detachment is reminding all off-road vehicle users to obey applicable laws and safety precautions when operating any off-road vehicle on roads on Pelee Island. In accordance with the Off-Road Vehicle Act, municipalities must have a by-law permitting certain All-Terrain Vehicle […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – One person is facing multiple charges after fleeing from a police officer. On July 4, 2021, at approximately 11:03 a.m. a member from the Kingsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police was nearly struck by a motorist on Palmer Drive in the Town of Kingsville. OPP officers were […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) -On July 6, 2021, members of the Kingsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to call for service in the Town of Kingsville, On. OPP officers are looking for the public’s assistance with identifying this male in relation to the ongoing police investigation. Anyone with information regarding […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On June 26, 2021 at approximately 3:22 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an alarm call to a business located on Division Street South in the Town of Kingsville. As officers arrived on scene, they observed a broken window at the front of the business. This […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – On Friday, June 18, 2021, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Detachment investigated a fraud after being called to an Essex County address. The victim was contacted by a suspect posing to be a TD Bank Security employee who was claiming there were fraudulent transactions on […]
Vehicles & Outbuildings Entered (KINGSVILE, ON) – Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind the public to stay vigilant against property crime thefts by taking simple action to protect your property. “Lock it or Lose it” isn’t just a catchy slogan, it is a crime prevention measure that is […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Demonstrating positive behaviour and participating in random acts of kindness is the “cool” thing to do this summer. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is proud to be partnering once again with Mac’s/Circle K Convenience Stores across Ontario for this year’s for Operation Freeze 2021. OPP officers […]
Fail to Remain Collision in Kingsville (KINGSVILLE, ON) -On June 15, 2021 at 8:52 p.m., members of the Kingsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted regarding a motor vehicle collision on Seacliff Drive at County Road 45. Officers attended and through investigation learned that a red car travelling […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On Monday, June 14, 2021 at 12:30 a.m., members of the Kingsville OPP Detachment, Essex-Windsor Paramedic Services and firefighters from Kingsville Fire Department responded to the crash scene located on Main Street East in Kingsville. There were two occupants in the vehicle, one of the occupants was […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On May 26, 2021 at approximately 5:45 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted in regards to a break and enter which occurred in the Municipality of Leamington. An investigation is underway at a residential property on Robson Road. Between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has seen an increase in complaints regarding Off Road Vehicles (ORV) on roads, trails and destroying private property across Essex County. The OPP would like to remind ORV operators the trails known as the Chrysler Canada Greenway, the County Wide Active […]
(HARROW, ON) – On May 12, 2021, at approximately 08:00 p.m., members of the Essex Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a robbery at a business on King Street East in the Town of Essex. Investigation determined that individuals entered the store and removed items, […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On May 15, 2021, members of the Kingsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were made aware of a fraud victim from the Town of Kingsville who was contacted via phone by an unknown suspect. The victim was advised that their credit card was compromised and directed to […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On May 16, 2021 at 08:07 p.m., members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex-Windsor EMS and Kingsville Fire Department responded to a collision involving a single motor vehicle on County Road 27 West in the Town of Kingsville. The lone occupant of the motor vehicle […]
Serving Through Extraordinary Times to Keep Communities Safe (WEST REGION, ON) -Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is joining police services throughout Ontario and across Canada to promote Police Week, which honours and celebrates the work of front-line police officers, 9-1-1 communicators, and civilian staff members. This year’s Police Week theme is “Working Together […]
19 People Arrested At Three Sites (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – On May 5, 2021 at 8:00 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Joint Force Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) executed five Cannabis Act search warrants at three greenhouse locations and two residences on County Road 34 and County Road 31 in […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On May 3, 2021 at approximately 11:30 p.m., members of the Kingsville detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 911 call from a residence on Woodycrest Avenue in the Town of Kingsville. Upon arrival, officers located the victim, a 60-year-old male, who appeared to be […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On April 19, 2021 at approximately 4:15 a.m. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville Detachment was called to the 1300 block of Road 3 East in Kingsville in regards to a fire. Kingsville Fire Department attended and has since contacted the Ontario Fire Marshall (OFM) office which is investigating […]
(ESSEX CTY, ON) – To volunteer is to give of yourself in service to a cause. It is about freely giving your time to help an organization, your community, or an individual. To volunteer means to act on behalf of something or someone else. It is done by people with a desire to do well. Inspector Glenn Miller, Detachment […]
Arrest Made and Charges Laid (KINGSVILLE, ON) – On April 13, 2021 at 11:25 p.m. the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville Detachment responded to a fail to remain collision between a car and a pedestrian on Highway 3, near County Road 34, in the Town of Kingsville. The victim, an 89-year-old […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On April 13, 2021 at 11:25 p.m. the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville Detachment responded to a fail to remain collision between a car and a pedestrian on Highway 3, near County Road 34, in the Town of Kingsville. The victim, an 89-year-old from Leamington, was crossing Highway […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On April 13, 2021 at 11:25 p.m. the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville Detachment responded to a fail to remain collision between a car and a pedestrian on Highway 3, near County Road 34, in the Town of Kingsville. The pedestrian was crossing Highway 3 when they were […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On April 01, 2021, at approximately 6:15am, officers from Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington Detachment and Leamington Fire Service were called to a fully engulfed structure fire in the 800 block of Point Pelee Drive. There were no injuries as a result of the fire. The OPP […]
(LONDON, ON) – Ontario Provincial Police West Region Headquarters is donating over 200 surplus cell phones to 11 Victim Services agencies across Southwestern Ontario. The donated cell phones will support victims of crime and vulnerable people in crisis who may not have access to or may not be able to safely […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – March is Fraud Prevention Month and members of Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding area residents to be diligent while conducting transactions especially online or over the phone. Recently individuals have been contacted via phone and the internet. Victims have lost varying amounts of money […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police in Kingsville are investigating the spraying of graffiti in a number of different locations including town property since the beginning of March. On March 3, 2021, approximately 5:40 p.m. a suspect(s) was observed and is described as: Suspect – male, white, approximate age […]
(ORILLIA, ON) – Several individuals are facing serious charges at the conclusion of Project WEAVER, an eight-month investigation into firearms and drug trafficking in Southwestern Ontario. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), Biker Enforcement Unit (BEU) and Provincial Weapons Enforcement Unit (PWEU), with assistance from the […]
(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 […]