OPP Police Reports
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT RESULTS IN IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
(SABLES-SPANISH RIVERS TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid 49 impaired driving charges since January 1, 2023. On August 1, 2023, shortly after 9:30 p.m., the Manitoulin OPP responded to a traffic complaint … Continue reading
MANITOULIN OPP RESPOND TO WEAPON CALL IN ESPANOLA
(ESPANOLA, ON) – On July 31, 2023, shortly before 11:00 a.m., members of the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call regarding a person who appeared to be wearing a bullet proof vest and in … Continue reading
DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED AT RIDE PROGRAM
(ESPANOLA, ON) – A person has been charged with impaired driving after being stopped at a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) program. The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid 46 impaired driving charges since January 1, … Continue reading
EAST ALGOMA OPP LAYS CHARGES AFTER SPREE OF SHOPLIFTING/THEFTS
Reports of multiple shoplifting/thefts incidents in Elliot Lake, Spanish, Massey, and Serpent River First Nation results in an arrest. (ELLIOT LAKE, ON)- A 31-year-old began a spree of shoplifting/theft occurrences that began on July 3, 2023, shortly after 6:30 p.m., … Continue reading
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO WEAPONS AND DRUG CHARGES
(NAIRN-HYMAN TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged three individuals following a traffic stop. On June 27, 2023, shortly after 11:00 p.m., the Manitoulin OPP were patrolling Highway 17 when they … Continue reading
MANITOULIN OPP LAY MUTLIPLE WEAPONS CHARGES
(SABLES-SPANISH RIVERS TOWNSHIP, ON) – One person has been arrested and charged for multiple weapons offences. On May 23, 2023, shortly after 11:00 p.m., members of the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a … Continue reading
OPP ARREST DRIVER FOR OPERATION WHILE IMPAIRED
(SAGAMOK FIRST NATION, ON) – One driver was arrested and charged for operation while impaired. On May 16, 2023, shortly before 9:00 a.m., members from the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call for service … Continue reading
IMPAIRED DRIVING INVESTIGATION LEADS TO DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES
(SABLES-SPANISH RIVERS TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) seized over 25 kilograms of illicit drugs valued at 3.7 million dollars while investigating an impaired driver in Sables-Spanish Rivers Township. Shortly after 7:00 p.m. on … Continue reading
ONE PERSON ARRESTED FOLLOWING BREAK AND ENTER
(SABLES-SPANISH RIVERS TOWNSHIP, ON) – One person was arrested following a break and enter in Sables-Spanish Rivers Township. On May 8, 2023, shortly after 2:00 a.m., members of the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a … Continue reading
STOLEN VEHICLE INVOLVED IN MVC
(SABLES-SPANISH RIVERS TOWNSHIP, ON) – A stolen vehicle has been recovered following a single motor vehicle collision. On April 30, 2023, shortly before 12:00 p.m., members of the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a … Continue reading