Crime/Police

Drug arrests made on Hastings Street in Bancroft

March 20, 2012
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Drug arrests made on Hastings Street in Bancroft

Ontario Provincial Police Press release BANCROFT –  On March 15th 2012 officers of the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Drug Enforcement Unit – Project Longarm, Project Round Up, Bancroft OPP and OPP Canine, executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a residence on Hastings Street North in the Town of Bancroft. A quantity of schedule one and schedule two drugs, cash and other offence related property was located and seized. A 15 year old male young person from Scarborough has been arrested and charged with Possession of morphine pills and Possession of...

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Woman dies after Hwy 7 crash between Madoc and Mamora

March 19, 2012
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Woman dies after Hwy 7 crash between Madoc and Mamora

Ontario Provincial Police press release MARMORA & LAKE – On March 16, 2012 at approximately 2:10 p.m. Central Hastings OPP were called to a serious Motor Vehicle collision on Hwy 7 one kilometre east of Deloro Road between Madoc and Marmora. An eastbound pickup truck crossed the centerline and struck a westbound compact car head on. The female driver of the westbound compact car forty-two year old Tracy Ann Clinton of Rockhaven Cresent in Marmora has succumbed to her injuries. The sixty-nine year old male driver of the eastbound pickup truck remains in Hospital...

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Be wary of melting ice and fast flowing water: OPP

March 8, 2012
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Be wary of melting ice and fast flowing water: OPP

Ontario Provincial Police press release PETERBOROUGH COUNTY– With the current streak of warm weather across Central Ontario and temperatures forecast in the double digits next week, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are advising all residents to be aware of hazardous ice surfaces and open water. As spring rapidly approaches we also see water levels rise with creek and river banks becoming unstable due to the melting snow runoff and fast moving very cold water. Residents should be aware of the dangers present around lakes, rivers and creeks and to be mindful of children who...

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Man arrested after vehicle window smashed in Bancroft

March 5, 2012
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Man arrested after vehicle window smashed in Bancroft

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT — On Saturday the 3rd of March 2012, the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to the report of a mischief in a private parking lot off Hastings Street North in the Town of Bancroft. Investigation revealed that the window of a parked vehicle was smashed. A 33 year old man from Bancroft has been arrested and charged with mischief under and breach of probation (two counts). Mr. Davis was held in custody pending a bail hearing in Belleville court on Monday the 5th of March.

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Man charged with arson after house fire in Coe Hill

March 3, 2012
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Man charged with arson after house fire in Coe Hill

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT – On Sat. Feb. 4, 2012, the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Wollaston Township Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire on Township Road 620 in Wollaston Township. The house was vacant at the time of the fire. The Bancroft OPP and Ontario Fire Marshall’s Office were involved with the investigation. A 42 year old Peterborough, Ontario man has been arrested and charged in relation to the investigation. He has been charged with arson and mischief endangering life, contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada. He was...

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Man fined $2,500 for ignoring deer hunt rules near Havelock

March 2, 2012
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Man fined $2,500 for ignoring deer hunt rules near Havelock

Ministry of Natural Resources press release March 1, 2011 PETERBOROUGH – An Asphodel-Norwood man has been fined a total of $2500 for a number of deer hunting offences. After pleading guilty to all charges, George Christopoulos was fined $1,000 for unlawfully hunting an antlerless deer without a licence, $500 for unlawfully attaching a game seal to an antlerless deer, and $1000 for unlawfully possessing illegally killed wildlife. The court heard that on December 7, 2011, in the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen in Peterborough County, Christopoulos shot an antlerless white-tailed deer while hunting during the muzzleloader season. He did not...

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Man charged after crash at Highway 62 and Steenburg Lake Road North, Limerick

February 22, 2012
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Man charged after crash at Highway 62 and Steenburg Lake Road North, Limerick

Ontario Provincial Police press release LIMERICK Twp — On Friday the 17th of February 2012, the Bancroft OPP were dispatched to a collision at the intersection Highway 62 and Steenburg Lake North Road in Limerick Township involving a Ford pickup truck and a Toyota SUV. Investigation revealed that the truck was stopped at Steenburg Lake Road North, and then pulled onto Highway 62, striking the Toyota SUV. The driver of the SUV, a 41 year old male of Farmington New York did not sustain any injuries. The driver of the pickup truck, a 72...

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MTO truck stopped in Apsley, OPP lay drinking driving charges

February 11, 2012
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MTO truck stopped in Apsley, OPP lay drinking driving charges

Ontario Provincial Police press release NORTH KAWARTHA Twp. – On Thursday February 9, 2012 at approximately 2:17 P.M. officers from the Peterborough County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped and investigated a driving complaint involving the driver of a white Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Chevrolet Silverado on McFadden Road in the Village of Apsley. As a result of the investigation, a 42-year-old Apsley man has been charged for Impaired Driving and Driving with a Blood/Alcohol Level Exceeding the Legal Limit. He is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Peterborough...

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Vacant house burns on Highway 620 near Coe Hill

February 8, 2012
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Vacant house burns on Highway 620 near Coe Hill

Ontario Provincial Police Press release COE HILL — On Saturday the 04th of February 2012, the Bancroft OPP and Wollaston Township Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire on Township Road 620 in Wollaston Township. Investigation revealed that the house was vacant at the time of the fire. The Bancroft OPP and Ontario Fire Marshall’s Office are continuing to investigate

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2 men hurt in snowmobile crashes near Bancroft

February 6, 2012
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2 men hurt in snowmobile crashes near Bancroft

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT – On Friday the 03rd of February 2012, the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received the report of a snowmobile collision on a snowmobile trail in the Municipality of Hastings Highlands. Investigation revealed that a Yamaha snowmobile entered a ditch and rolled onto the driver. William Huber, 50, of Alymer, Ontario was transported by vehicle to St. Francais Memorial Hospital in Barry’s Bay. Mr. Huber sustained major injuries as a result of the collision. On Saturday the 04th of February 2012, the Bancroft OPP was...

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