OPP Police Reports

RIDE CHECK IN ESPANOLA LEADS TO IMPAIRED ARREST
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been charged with impaired operation as a result of a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Highway 6 in Espanola. On December 7, 2024, at approximately 12:00 a.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario … Continue reading

TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED ARREST
(MANITOWANING, ON) – One person has been arrested for impaired operation and several other charges following a traffic complaint on Highway 17 in the Sables-Spanish Rivers Township. On December 6, 2024, at approximately 1:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario … Continue reading

OPP RECOVER STOLEN VEHICLE AT COLLISION ON LEE VALLEY ROAD
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been charged, and a stolen vehicle located following a single vehicle collision on Lee Valley Road in the Sables-Spanish Rivers Township. On November 30, 2024, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario … Continue reading

TRAFFIC STOP FOR NO FRONT PLATES RESULTS IN DRUG CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – Two people have been charged with drug related offences following a traffic stop on Highway 17 in Baldwin Township. On November 24, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting … Continue reading

HEAVY POLICE PRESENCE IN WIKWEMIKONG AT RABBIT ISLAND ROAD & TOMAS LANE
Situation Resolved, Two People In Custody (LITTLE CURRENT, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have two people in custody following a shooting incident in Wikwemikong Unceded Territory. November 28, 2024, at approximately 7:30 a.m., the Manitoulin … Continue reading

IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED AFTER CALLING POLICE ON THEMSELVES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested and charged after they called police to report their location following a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver. On November 23, 2024, at approximately 4:30 a.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario … Continue reading

LARGE AMOUNTS OF CANNABIS SEIZED AT RIDE CHECK
(ESPANOLA, ON) – Two people have been arrested and charged following a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check, which led to the seizure of a large amount of cannabis. On November 19, 2024, at approximately 12:45 a.m., The Manitoulin Detachment of … Continue reading

OPP ASSIST ANISHINABEK POLICE SERVICE WITH IMPAIRED INVESTIGATION
(ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) assisted the Anishinabek Police Service (APS) with an impaired investigation which resulted in one person being arrested and charged. On November 2, 2024 at approximately 1:30 p.m., APS officers … Continue reading

APPROXIMATELY $66,000 OF DRUGS SEIZED FOLLOWING IMPAIRED ARREST
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested and charged for impaired operation and drug related charges following a traffic complaint on Highway 17 near Nairn Centre. On November 9, 2024, at approximately 7:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario … Continue reading

DANGEROUS OPERATION OF VEHICLE LEADS TO IMPAIRED AND DRUG CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested and is facing several charges following a traffic complaint about the dangerous operation of a vehicle on Highway 6 near Espanola. On November 7, 2024, at approximately 10:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of … Continue reading