Police are investigating the theft of a Polaris side by side from a Kincardine residence. On Dec. 24, South Bruce OPP received a report of a break and enter at a residential property located on McFarlan Road. According to police, a black 2018 Polaris 900 side by side was stolen from an outbuilding on the […]
The driver was stopped at about 9 p.m. on Christmas Day in the eastbound lanes of the 401 near Tilbury by two vehicles, one with flashing red and blue lights in the windshield, police said Friday. Read More
After abrupt increases to the Ontario Provincial Police budgets, area communities are among Ontario municipalities forced to rethink their 2025 spending plans. Here’s a look at how some governments in the region are affected by jacked-up police costs. Read More
Police recovered more than a dozen vehicles in Quebec as part of an auto theft investigation involving a classic car dealership in Southwestern Ontario. Read More
Local firefighters were searching the St. Clair River around the Blue Water Bridge near Sarnia on Thursday amid the reported discovery of a body in the water. Read More
Two days after a teenage swimmer went missing, Ontario Provincial Police have recovered a body from Lake Erie, according to the organizer of an online fundraiser launched in support of the 14-year-old's family. Read More
Flooding closed part of Highway 402 in eastern Lambton County and two Sarnia-area refineries reported incidents connected to heavy rains Tuesday morning. Read More
Four swimmers were rescued Monday off Port Stanley’s main beach, just a day after a 14-year-old London boy went missing at the same Lake Erie beach. Read More
Two men charged following a six-month auto-theft investigation are accused of stealing vehicles from a Southwestern Ontario classic car dealer and threatening the owner, according to court documents. Read More
Thursday will mark 36 years since the July 4, 1988, disappearance of Lois Hanna, prompting Ontario Provincial Police to renew their call for anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS. This story by reporter Kelly Pedro delved into the mystery and was first published in the July 17, 2004, editions of The London Free Press Read More
Ontario Provincial Police say they're investigating a reported romance scam that cost someone in Elgin County – they don't say whom – more than $2 million. A staggering loss, it's far from the first in the region involving such a scam. LFP reporter Noah Brennan breaks down what you need to know about romance rip-offs. Read More
An Elgin County man fatally shot his girlfriend before turning the gun on himself, Ontario Provincial Police have announced three months after the deaths. Read More