Cornwall Ontario – Over 30 are injured and Air Ornge are transporting victims to hospital as another dangerous crash occurred on Highway 401. We will update as more info becomes available. UPDATE ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy401 WB west of #Prescott – All WB lanes closed at Edward St (Prescott) dueContinue Reading
First Degree Murder Charge Laid (WINCHESTER, ON) – On Thursday, May 31, 2018, members with the Stormont Dundas and Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit, under the direction Detective Inspector Jim Gorry of the Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), arrested James Henry WISE, 75-years-old, with First Degree Murder. The victim, RaymondContinue Reading
Sex Assault Charges FROM : Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police DATE: May 25, 2018 (Prescott, ON) The Prescott Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Grenville County Crime Unit have laid numerous criminal charges in relation to a sexual assault investigation, which was reported to police on March 27th, 2018. The sex assaults occurred on theContinue Reading
JOINT INVESTIGATION UNCOVERS CACHE OF WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION (ORILLIA, ON) – Three people face charges following a lengthy investigation by members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Weapons Enforcement Unit (PWEU) and the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). Project FLICKER began in 2017 as an investigation into the importation andContinue Reading
PUBLIC MISCHIEF (SOUTH DUNDAS, ON) – On May 14, 2018 at approximately 10:18am, SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of an emergency at a School in the Town of Iroquois, South Dundas Township. Investigation revealed that a young male had falsely called 9-1-1 at the location. A 13-year-oldContinue Reading
SD&G OPP NEWS (STORMONT DUNDAS & GLENGARRY, ON) – The SD&G Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating several incidents after responding to 259 calls for service from Thursday May 10, 2018 to Monday May 14, 2018. Among these occurrences, SD&G OPP responded to: – 11 Motor Vehicle collisionContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – CFN viewer Cynthia Lajoie sent in these two pics as we wait for the OPP to respond. Traffic is backing up on 138 and we will update. If you see news happen email your photos or video to info@cornwallfreenews.com Major car accident Highway 138 transport and aContinue Reading
SD&G OPP NEWS (STORMONT DUNDAS & GLENGARRY, ON) – The SD&G Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating several incidents after responding to 215 calls for service from Friday May 4, 2018 to Monday May 7, 2018. Among these occurrences, SD&G OPP responded to: – 13 Motor VehicleContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The OPP are reporting lane blocked on Hwy 2 near Cardinal due to a collision. We’ll update when more info is available. If you see news happen email your photo or videos to info@cornwallfreenews.com COLLISION: County Rd 2 between Hwy 2 and Village Edge Rd #CardinalContinue Reading
Update #1 Road Closed 401 at Prescott to Maitland – Motor Vehicle Collision (PRESCOTT, ON) The Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing their investigation into the motor vehicle collision that occurred on May 3, 2018, between Prescott and Maitland on the 401 highway. Currently, the east and west boundContinue Reading
(PRESCOTT, ON) The Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have shut down highway 401 in both directions, between Prescott and Maitland. The OPP are currently investigating a motor vehicle collision involving 2 transports and 1 tanker truck carrying Petroleum. The tanker carrying petroleum was compromised and fuel cleanup will be required. An involvedContinue Reading
(PRESCOTT, ON) On May 2, 2018, at approximately 6 p.m. the Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision on highway 401, east bound, between Blue Church Road and Merwin Lane, in Augusta Township. At this location a tractor trailer, caring a flatbed full of load steel rolls, lostContinue Reading
PICTON RESIDENT CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE OFFENCES Former Executive Director of Local Children’s Aid Agency (ORILLIA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Picton resident following allegations of wrongdoing in connection with the operation of an agency that placed foster children in area homes. Members of the OPP CriminalContinue Reading
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – ROADWAY CLOSED (NORTH STORMONT,ON) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently at the scene of a two (2) vehicle collision on Highway 417 Westbound at mile marker 56, North Stormont Township. Preliminary investigation has indicated that at approximately 4:32pm,Continue Reading
(Ottawa, ON) – – On Saturday, April 28, 2018 shortly after 3:00 PM the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report a small car on the eastbound 417 near Maitland Avenue being driven in a dangerous manner. It was also reported that the car’s driver had brandished a powerContinue Reading
AUTHORITIES IN CANADA AND US MAKE ARREST IN MULTI-JURISDICTION INVESTIGATION (SOUTH DUNDAS AND SOUTH STORMONT, TOWNSHIP) – On April 24, 2018, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SD&G) Crime Unit executed two Criminal Code Search Warrants at two residences in South Dundas and South Stormont Townships. Continue Reading
Akwesasne – The Akwesasne Mohawk Police and the Ontario ROPE squad have arrested Mitchell Jocko (36) without incident in Gatineau, Quebec. The arrest occurred this past Tuesday (April 24, 2018) morning. Mitchell Jocko was wanted on arrest warrants for aggravated assault. Akwesasne Mohawk Police have charged Jocko for twoContinue Reading
(LEEDS, ON.) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police stopped another stunt driver in Leeds County. On April 23, 2018 at about 3:15 P.M. Ontario Provincial Police officers in Elizabethtown-Kitley Township stopped an eastbound motorcycle on Highway 401 driving 92 kilometres over the speed limit. The driver accelerated to that speed between theContinue Reading