Ontario Provincial Police Block

Many of Ontario's smallest municipalities are calling on the province to take back their policing costs. East Ferris Mayor Bill Vrebosch, representing communities with populations of less than 5,000, says they're calling on the province to once again assume responsibility for policing small municipa...

The link points to a Google Drive folder which contains the files listed below. Since the files are cross-referenced via the embedded hyperlinks downloading all the files to a folder in a computer will facilitate quick and easy navigation across the sections. Hence, for ease of access the OPP Order...

A veteran member of the OPP currently assigned to the Lambton County detachment has been charged with assault. The Professional Standards Bureau investigated an incident that occurred when the officer was on duty and making an arrest Dec 31, 2013 in Lambton detachment jurisdiction. As a result of th...

MIDHURST, Ontario - Weeping on the witness stand, an 86-year-old woman who watched her developmentally disabled son being shot to death told an inquest "gun-happy" police officers should be screened out. "My son didn't need to die," Evelyn Minty said. Doug Minty, 59, was shot fiv...

Ontario Provincial Police Association policies and procedures. The below link points to a Google Drive folder which contains the files listed right below it. https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B4IeiREO80FxSm9jdjJ4Z2xGTFk&usp=sharing OPPA CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS (MAY 2012 REVISION) OPPA PO...

Incident happened Dec. 31 during an arrest near Lambton OPP Detachment A Lambton OPP constable has been charged with assault with a weapon. Const. Carmen Bressette, a 29-year member of the OPP, has been assigned to administrative duties and is scheduled to appear June 9 in Sarnia court, the provinc...

A Sarnia-area OPP officer has been charged with one count of assault with a weapon. Lambton County OPP say Carmen Bressette, an officer with 29 years of service, has been charged in connection with an incident that occurred last New Year’s Eve. At the time, Bressette was on-duty and in the process o...

Proposed changes to the OPP’s billing model are a “Band-Aid” solution to the problem of rising policing costs, local police board member Patrick Kehoe says. “The costs of policing haven’t changed, they are just being distributed differently,” he said. “The problem is the rate at which they are escal...

The training police receive to deal with volatile situations was under the microscope today in Midhurst. A coroner's inquest is looking into the death of Elmvale man Douglas Minty. He was shot and killed by police outside his home in 2009. For five years now Minty's family has been waiting for answe...

Yet another case when the police are unwilling to release the name of their own. So let me get this straight, "the geographical location of the officer's workplace is being withheld under the OPP policies". What kind of policy is that? Does this policy which we do not know about constitute...

An OPP officer is facing two assault charges after what cops call a "domestic related incident." Cops are being very tightlipped about the case, but said in a release that the officer is assigned to the OPP East Region and has been placed on administrative duties while the case plays out i...

An Ontario Provincial Police officer faces two counts of assault in relation to a domestic matter. The officer was charged after investigation by the OPP’s Professional Standards Bureau. The officer works for the OPP East Region, but SDG OPP spokesperson Pete Robertson declined to specify whether th...

An OPP collision investigator admitted he waited more than a year to reveal that he was aware of mistakes made by a fellow officer in a report into the 2011 crash on Highway 17 that killed Bryan Casey of Ottawa. Pembroke dentist Christy Natsis was charged with impaired driving causing death, dangero...

Christy Natsis’s chief defence counsel accused a senior Ontario Provincial Police officer Tuesday of failing in his “legal and moral obligation” to admit that he made mistakes during the probe of the March 2011 collision that killed Ottawa father of three Bryan Casey. Pembroke dentist Natsis is char...

(RED LAKE, ON) – On May 11, officers from Red Lake OPP were conducting a RIDE check on Highway 125, just west of Dellenor Road, in Red Lake. At approximately 11:05 pm officers checked a vehicle and discovered the driver had been drinking. The driver provided a breath sample into the roadside screeni...