(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – On July 24, 2020 at 8:10 a.m., members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a person cutting down public trees on the corner of Queen Street and Main Street in West Nipissing (Sturgeon Falls). Investigation revealed the …
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(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – On July 29, 2020 at approximately 7:00 p.m., members from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and the Nipissing West Detachment executed a search warrant at a residence on Cache Bay Road in the Municipality of West Nipissing (Sturgeon Falls). Officers seized …
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(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – On July 20, 2020 at approximately 9:30 p.m., members from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and the Nipissing West Detachment executed a search warrant at a residence on Front Street in the Municipality of West Nipissing (Sturgeon Falls). Officers seized a …
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On July 9, 2020, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North Bay Detachment received a call for assistance from the Public Health Agency of Canada. Officers were requested to complete a compliance check under the Quarantine Act in East Ferris Township. Officers began an investigation and found that the persons subject …
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Public Gatherings Will Increase in Size as the Province Continues its Path to Economic Recovery TORONTO — The Ontario government announced nearly all businesses and public spaces will reopen in Stage 3 of the province’s reopening framework with public health and workplace safety measures and restrictions in place. As Ontario …
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UPDATE – Corinne Kelly has been located. (NIPISSING WEST, ON) – On July 3, 2020 at approximately 6:39 p.m., members of the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to investigate a missing person. Corinne KELLY, age 59, of Sturgeon Falls was last seen the morning …
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Fugitive Located In West Nipissing (BANCROFT, ON) – An accused person, wanted in connection with an incident nearly two decades ago near Bancroft, has been arrested in northeastern Ontario. On June 2, 2001 members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a series of search warrants at …
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On June 4, 2020 at approximately 6:15 p.m., members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with West Nipissing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and West Nipissing Fire Services responded to a two vehicle collision on Highway 17, near Mosquito Creek Road, in the Municipality of …
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Several councillors want to see provincial or federal governments handle cannabis odours. West Nipissing has decided not to outlaw the smell of legally grown cannabis. Municipal council voted down a proposed bylaw Tuesday night that would have required anyone growing cannabis to control the odour. “People are going to have …
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NIPISSING WEST OPP CHARGE DRIVER WITH IMPAIRED BY DRUG (WEST NIPISING, ON) – On May 15, 2020 at 12:10 p.m., members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Front Street in the Municipality of West Nipissing (Sturgeon Falls). The vehicle was …
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Our government has made supporting Canadians a priority during the global COVID-19 pandemic. We are supporting workers and the businesses that employ them. The reality is many local businesses have had their operations negatively impacted due to COVID-19 related closures or have observed a significant reduction in revenues. They have …
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ONE PERSON CHARGED (WEST NIPISSING, ON) – On May 11, 2020 at 10:55 p.m., members of the North East Region (NER) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with the assistance of officers from the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) investigation …
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On May 2, 2020 at 3:00 p.m., officers from the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the West Nipissing Emergency Medical Services (EMS), responded to a report of a possible drowning on Lake Nipissing in the Municipality of West Nipissing (Lavigne). The victim, …
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(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – On April 16, 2020 at 10:55 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North East Region (NER) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) conducted a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) investigation on William Street in the Municipality of West Nipissing. Officers seized a quantity of drugs …
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(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – On February 25, 2020, members of the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a complaint from a resident in the Municipality of West Nipissing in regards to being harassed on social media. As a result of the investigation, the accused was arrested on …
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