Hastings County

Generator stolen in shed break-in near L’Amable

January 19, 2012
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Generator stolen in shed break-in near L’Amable

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT – On Thursday the 12th of January 2012, the Bancroft OPP received the report of a break and enter on Gaffney Lake Road in the Town of Bancroft. Sometime between the 09th and 12th of January a shed was forcibly entered and a generator was stolen.

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OPP offer these tips for safe winter snowmobile fun

January 19, 2012
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OPP offer these tips for safe winter snowmobile fun

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT – The Bancroft and area are well into the snowmobile season and the Bancroft OPP would like to remind snowmobile operators that they need to be responsible on area trails. Following a few basic tips can make your snowmobile ride safe and enjoyable.  Make sure that you carry your licence, ownership and insurance on your person. Stay on marked trails and respect private property. Obey the speed limit on trials. Don’t drink and drive. Trail permits are required if operating your machine on an Ontario Federation of Snowmobile...

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Broken down snowmobile stolen in Hastings Highlands

January 19, 2012
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Broken down snowmobile stolen in Hastings Highlands

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT – On Saturday the 14th of January 2012, the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a snowmobile theft from snowmobile trail near Y Road in the Municipality of Hastings Highlands. Investigation revealed that the snowmobile broke down the previous evening at approximately 6 p.m. When the owner returned the orange Arctic Cat Firecat was stolen.

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Spaghetti dinner Jan. 21 helps Coe Hill library

January 12, 2012
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Spaghetti dinner Jan. 21 helps Coe Hill library

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Bancroft OPP investigate several house break-ins

January 9, 2012
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Bancroft OPP investigate several house break-ins

Ontario Provincial police press release BANCROFT – On Monday the 02nd of January 2012, the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a theft from a residence on Cardiff Lake Road in the Municipality of Highlands East. Sometime between the 15th and 30th of December 2011 a BBQ was stolen from the property. On the 02nd of January 2012, the Bancroft OPP was dispatched to a break and enter on Valleyview Drive in the Town of Bancroft. Investigation revealed that between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. an apartment...

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Be wary of deer on highways in Bancroft area, OPP say

January 9, 2012
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Be wary of deer on highways in Bancroft area, OPP say

BANCROFT – During the week of January 02nd – January 08th 2012, the Bancroft OPP responded to seven car/deer collisions in the Bancroft detachment area. The collisions occurred on South Baptiste Lake Road in Hastings Highlands, Highway 118 in Highlands East, Highway 62 in Limerick Township, Highway 28 in Highlands East and Highway 28 in the Town of Bancroft. All the collisions were property damage only. The Bancroft OPP wish to remind residents travelling in the area to be cautious of wildlife on and near the roads in the area. You can prevent wildlife...

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Winter energy saving tips from Ontario government

December 24, 2011
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Winter energy saving tips from Ontario government

Source: Ontario Government press release TORONTO — Energy conservation is an important part of Ontario’s Long-Term Energy Plan, which has set a goal of reducing energy consumption by 7,100 MW by the year 2030. That is the equivalent of taking over 2.4 million homes off the grid. Ontario families can help manage their energy use this winter by following some simple conservation tips: 1. Install a programmable thermostat: When properly set, a thermostat can reduce heating and cooling costs by up to 10 per cent. Set your thermostat to 20°C when you’re at home...

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ATV stolen from house in Highlands East

December 5, 2011
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ATV stolen from house in Highlands East

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT– On Friday the 02nd of December 2011, the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police received the report of an ATV theft from a residence on Loop Road in the Municipality of Highlands East. Sometime since the 25th of November 2011, a green and black Arctic Cat ATV was stolen. Anyone with information about this theft is encouraged to contact the Bancroft OPP at 613-332-2112 or CRIMESTOPPERS at 1-800-222-8477.

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Man hurt in Faraday Township ATV crash

November 29, 2011
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Man hurt in Faraday Township ATV crash

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT — On the 25th of November 2011, the Bancroft OPP was dispatched to an ATV collision on Woodcox Road in Faraday Township. A 52 year old female of Faraday Township was transported to Quinte Healthcare North Hastings by a friend with minor injuries. No charges have been laid in relation to this collision. On the 24th of November 2011, the Bancroft OPP responded to a collision on Station Street in the Town of Bancroft. The collision involved two vehicles and was property damage only. A 34 year old ...

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Teen acting improv sessions offered in Coe Hill in 2012

November 28, 2011
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Teen acting improv sessions offered in Coe Hill in 2012

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