It is with immense sadness that we announce the sudden passing of K. Neola Thacker (Nicki), 91, of Perth, Ontario, on December 27, 2022, after a brief illness at the Ottawa Civic hospital. Nicki was an educator, a writer, and a great story-teller. Born in Montreal on May 19, 1931, to parents Dr. CRE Cassidy… Continue reading Obituary for K. NEOLA (Nicki) THACKER of Perth Ontario – January 1, 2023
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#OPP Rescue Service Dog Near Tay River 112918
(Drummond North Elmsley Township, ON) – On Thursday November 29, 2018 two local officers from of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) rescued a therapy dog that had fallen through ice on the Tay River while on a walk. The dog owner made a 911 call to OPP at 11:04am stating that she was approximately… Continue reading #OPP Rescue Service Dog Near Tay River 112918
Social Media Chatter Leads to #OPP Visit to Perth and District Collegiate Institute 032318
OPP INVESTIGATE ASSAULT AT HIGH SCHOOL (TOWN OF PERTH, ON) – Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) supported by Detectives from the Lanark County OPP Crime Unit are continuing to investigate an assault involving students from the Perth and District Collegiate Institute (PDCI). At 11:30am on Thursday March 22, 2018… Continue reading Social Media Chatter Leads to #OPP Visit to Perth and District Collegiate Institute 032318
Man Dragging Purple Suitcase Leads to Theft Charge in Perth #OPP 122117
OPP STOP SUSPICIOUS MAN AND DISCOVER THEFT (TOWN OF PERTH, ON) – At 1:30am on Tuesday December 19, 2017 officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patrolling the Town of Perth, saw a man struggling to drag a purple suitcase along a snow covered roadside. After the officers spoke with the… Continue reading Man Dragging Purple Suitcase Leads to Theft Charge in Perth #OPP 122117
Perth #OPP Report Stolen Christmas Lights – 112717
LIGHT DISPLAYS STOLEN FROM PERTH HOMES (TOWN OF PERTH, ONT) At 9:35pm and 9.54pm on Sunday November 26, 2017 officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received two calls to homes on Drummond Street East and Sherbrooke Street East in the Town of Perth. The calls report thefts of outside lights… Continue reading Perth #OPP Report Stolen Christmas Lights – 112717
#OPP Charge Perth Man BRYAN MORDY w Lanark LCBO Robbery 102517
(LANARK COUNTY, ON) – As part of an ongoing investigation of a robbery in the Township of Lanark Detectives from the Crime Unit Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a man from the Town of Perth. Bryan MORDY (39 years) is charged: One (1) Count Robbery using a Firearm… Continue reading #OPP Charge Perth Man BRYAN MORDY w Lanark LCBO Robbery 102517
#OPP 6000 Marijuana Plant Raid Near Perth Ontario MAY 31, 2017
(TAY VALLEY TOWNSHIP, ON) On Friday, May 26th, 2017, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Lanark County detachment and Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant on a rural property and residence in the Township of Tay Valley. Upon execution of the warrant to search, police arrested 6… Continue reading #OPP 6000 Marijuana Plant Raid Near Perth Ontario MAY 31, 2017
#OPP Charge Man Carrying 30g Marijuana During Hwy 43 B & E APRIL 20, 2017
TWO MEN CHARGED AFTER DAYLIGHT BREAK AND ENTER. (Township of Drummond North Elmsley, ON) – On Monday 17th April 2017 at about 01:55 pm officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a Break and Enter, in progress, at a business on County Road 43, in the… Continue reading #OPP Charge Man Carrying 30g Marijuana During Hwy 43 B & E APRIL 20, 2017
Tractor Trailer Driver DAVID REESOR Charged After Diesel Hits Wetlands JAN 13, 2017
TRACTOR TRAILER COLLISION: ROAD HAZARD (UPDATE 2) DRIVER CHARGED. (Tay Valley Township, ON) – Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged the driver of a tractor trailer transport after a collision on Highway 7 near the intersection with Bollingbrooke Road in Tay Valley Township. OPP were called… Continue reading Tractor Trailer Driver DAVID REESOR Charged After Diesel Hits Wetlands JAN 13, 2017
ANDREW KRAVCHENKO Charged Murder in Last Duel Park in PERTH ON Dec 18, 2016
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release LANARK COUNTY -UPDATE #5- LANARK COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH-Male arrested and charged with 2nd Degree Murder 2016-12-18 (TOWN OF PERTH, ON) – The Lanark County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit has been actively investigating the homicide of 45 year old James “Jake” Laverdure which occurred… Continue reading ANDREW KRAVCHENKO Charged Murder in Last Duel Park in PERTH ON Dec 18, 2016
OPP Charge 3 For Drug Trafficking in Perth Ontario NOV 8, 2016
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release LANARK COUNTY DRUG WARRANT RESULTS IN CHARGES 2016-11-08 DRUG WARRANT RESULTS IN CHARGES (Town of Perth, Ontario) – On Friday October 21st, 2016 members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Drug Enforcement Unit, Regional Support Team, Emergency Response Team and Lanark County Detachment executed a Controlled Drugs… Continue reading OPP Charge 3 For Drug Trafficking in Perth Ontario NOV 8, 2016
Hwy 43 Closed Near Smiths Falls as Rideau Market Place on Fire – NOV 6, 2016
COMMERCIAL STRUCTURE FIRE, HWY 43 CLOSED. (Drummond North Elmsley Township, ON) – General Patrol Officers and Detectives from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), supported by the Forensic Identification Unit are actively investigating a fire at a flea market on Highway 43 in Drummond North Elmsley west of the town of… Continue reading Hwy 43 Closed Near Smiths Falls as Rideau Market Place on Fire – NOV 6, 2016
Overnight Robbery of Burns Jewellers in Perth NOV 4, 2016
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release LANARK COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATE BREAK IN TO JEWELLERS. 2016-11-04 FROM/DE: Lanark County Detachment. DATE: November 16, 2016 OPP INVESTIGATE BREAK IN TO JEWELLERS. (Town of Perth, ON) – Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a break and enter to… Continue reading Overnight Robbery of Burns Jewellers in Perth NOV 4, 2016
OPP Perth Historic Sex Charges TIMOTHY PATRICK O’NEILL of Perth OCT 25, 2016
OPP CHARGE MAN FOR HISTORICAL SEXUAL OFFENCES (LEEDS COUNTY, ON) – In July 2016, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leeds County Crime Unit commenced an investigation after a report was received of a historical sexual assault. The subsequent investigation resulted in the identification of 4 (four) victims. On September 15, 2016, the Leeds County OPP… Continue reading OPP Perth Historic Sex Charges TIMOTHY PATRICK O’NEILL of Perth OCT 25, 2016
Bogus Body Stops Train in Perth Ontario #OPP Oct 3, 2016
OPP INVESTIGATING BOGUS BODY ON TRACKS. (Town of Perth, ON) – Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are actively investigating a further incident involving a bogus body on rail tracks in the Town of Perth. On Monday 3rd October 2016 at approximately 12:55 am OPP were called to the… Continue reading Bogus Body Stops Train in Perth Ontario #OPP Oct 3, 2016
18 Year Charged by OPP in Perth ON After Wild Ride SEPT 13, 2016
MAN DRIVES DANGEROUSLY AND ASSAULT(TOWN OF PERTH, ON) – At about 02:54pm on Saturday 3rd September 2016, officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), started to receive a succession of 911 calls reporting a green Ford Truck driving dangerously in different areas of the Town of Perth. Reports included that… Continue reading 18 Year Charged by OPP in Perth ON After Wild Ride SEPT 13, 2016
OPP Bag Cottage Crashers Near Perth Ontario AUG 19, 2016
UNWANTED COTTAGERS RESULT IN ARREST (Lanark Highlands, ON) – On Thursday, August 18, 2016, at 9:45 a.m. officers from Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Lanark County detachment attended River Road, Lanark Highlands in response to unwanted person(s) at a cottage property. Upon police arriving on scene, a black Ford pick-up truck, occupied by a male driver… Continue reading OPP Bag Cottage Crashers Near Perth Ontario AUG 19, 2016
OPP Seek Assistance UPDATE in Perth Last Duel Park Homicde AUG 18, 2016
LANARK COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (TOWN OF PERTH, ON) – The Lanark County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is asking for the public’s assistance with an ongoing homicide investigation that occurred on August 7, 2016 at around 4:12 a.m. at the Last Duel Park Campground in the Town of Perth. Investigators would like… Continue reading OPP Seek Assistance UPDATE in Perth Last Duel Park Homicde AUG 18, 2016