The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin County Detachment has closed a large portion of the Highway 401. On December 23, 2022, Elgin County OPP was required to close the Eastbound and Westbound lanes of Highway 401 from Tilbury to Colonel Talbot Road after responding to numerous collisions. At this time, […]
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is seeking witnesses of a collision in Kingsville involving a 28-year-old driver fleeing from Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) on December 10, 2022. Preliminary information suggests the following: On December 10, 2022, just before 1 a.m., a driver, while fleeing from the OPP, left the roadway […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – On December 14, 2022, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Street Crime Unit arrested a suspect involved in multiple break and enters and thefts from businesses in the Towns of Tecumseh and Essex, and the Municipalities of Leamington and Lakeshore, between September 30 and December 10, […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On December 18, 2022, at approximately 7:18 a.m., the Leamington and Kingsville Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break and enter at a business in the 2000 block of Albuna Townline Road, Town of Kingsville. Officers arrived in the area and located […]
“Winter Driving Amnesia” Can Be Beaten! (LONDON,ON) – Do you know someone who suffers from “Winter Driving Amnesia”? Symptoms include: driving too fast in less-than-ideal road conditions, following too closely and failing to plan for bad-weather driving conditions. Everyone knows winter weather is on its way and that means returning to […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested four drivers over the weekend with alcohol related driving offences. On December 9, 2022, at approximately 6:07 p.m., a member of the public reported a traffic complaint on Highway 3. Officers located the vehicle on Highway 3 near Division Road […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Tuesday, November 30, 2022, at approximately 7:24 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Leamington Detachment received a report of a shoplifting incident at a business in the 200 block of Talbot Street East in the Municipality of Leamington. It was reported that two individuals attended the store, […]
(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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
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, […]
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) […]
(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 […]
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 […]
(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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are sounding the alarm on continuous mischief and intentional damage caused to restrooms located at parks across it’s five detachment areas within Essex County. The OPP want to remind all residents that if they see anything suspicious to please contact the […]
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 […]
(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, […]
(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 […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Thursday October 6, 2022 at approximately 11:00 a.m. Members of the Leamington Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to Break and Enter complaint at the former Leamington District High School located on Talbot Street West, in the Municipality of Leamington. The building was searched with the assistance […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On October 6, 2022, members of the Leamington Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were investigating multiple Break and Enters in the Municipality of Leamington. On October 4, 2022, a Break and Enter occurred at a residence in the 0 block of Erie Street South in the Municipality of […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On September 30, 2022, the Leamington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of mischief at Margaret D. Bennie Public School in the Municipality of Leamington. Investigation revealed that sometime between September 29 and September 30, 2022, unknown suspect/s had spray painted on multiple […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County detachment have identified the female victim of a homicide in Leamington on September 29, 2022. At approximately 5:40 p.m., the OPP responded to a 911 call on Mill Street East in Leamington, where officers located a deceased woman. The […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – Members of OPP Essex County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a death in Leamington. On September 29, 2022, at approximately 5:40 p.m. the OPP responded to a 911 call on Mill Street East, Leamington where officers located a deceased woman. Officers remain on the […]
A recent criminal investigation conducted by members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit has resulted in sexual assault charges being laid against a Town of Kingsville resident. As a result, Shad GRIEVE 43-year-old from Kingsville, ON has been charged with: Sexual Assault on a person under […]
On September 23, 2022, at approximately 7:25 p.m., the Lakeshore detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a three-vehicle collision in the Eastbound lanes of Highway 401 just east of Bell River Road in the Municipality of Lakeshore. Members of Lakeshore OPP, Lakeshore Fire Rescue, and […]
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 […]
(ESSEX, ON) – On Saturday September 10, 2022, at approximately 8:06 p.m., the Essex detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a missing person in the community of Colchester in the Town of Essex. Investigation determined that a 56-year-old male was at the beach when a family […]
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 […]
(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. It was determined […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – Leamington Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating mischief incidents wherein municipal election signs were recently vandalized and removed. On Monday August 29, 2022, it was reported to the Leamington OPP that several election signs were found defaced or completely removed from their location in the Municipality of […]
OPP ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO ITS PROVINCIAL TOW PROGRAM FOR 2023 OPP Introduces New Towing/Storage Operator Service Application/Requirements (ORILLIA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is implementing changes to its Provincial Tow Program that affect how Tow & Storage Service Operators (TSSOs) apply to provide OPP-requested tow services in 2023. Among […]
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Detachment are warning the public about a hoax going around on social media saying, “a serial killer or abductor is currently hunting in Leamington.” This post has been posted to community sites across Canada and the USA over Facebook with the sole intent […]
On August 8, 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) executed a search warrant on Sturgeon Meadows Avenue in the Municipality of Leamington. During the execution of the […]
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 […]
OPP to Target Aggressive Drivers (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers from the Essex, Tecumseh, Kingsville, Lakeshore and Leamington Detachments are working together this weekend for the Civic Day Long Weekend traffic safety campaign. Together the detachments will be out patrolling from Friday, July 29th to the end of […]
BE ALERT * BE SAFE (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex County Detachment would like to remind the public that the Hogs for Hospice Motorcycle Rally is quickly approaching July 29-31, 2022, and that this is a largely attended event in Leamington, Essex County, Ontario. The OPP […]
-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 […]
(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 […]
