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OPP Beat

Monday, April 14, 2014

Hwy 17 from Batchawana to Wawa closed Wawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advised of the following Road Advisory: Location: Highway 17 from Batchawana to Wawa closed Brief Description of Event: Bad weather and icy roads Detour (if availa

Friday, April 11, 2014

Hwy 556 closed between Hwy 552 and Hwy 532 Sault Ste Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Hwy 556 closed between Hwy 552 and Hwy 532 Brief Description of Event: Hwy closed due to flooding

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

OPP CHARGE MALE WITH HELP FROM PUBLIC BLIND RIVER – On April 7, 2014 at 2 p.m. the OPP Provincial Communication Centre (PCC) in North Bay began receiving calls of an eastbound motor vehicle driving erratically near the Town of Iron Bridge.

Monday, April 7, 2014

Hwy 17 Closed at Walford Sudbury (Espanola) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Hwy 17 at Walford Brief Description of Event: Motor vehicle collision that resulted in downed Hydro lines.

Friday, April 4, 2014

Hwy 129 Chapleau to Hwy 17 (Thessalon) closed Superior East (Chapleau) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Hwy 129 Chapleau to Hwy 17 (Thessalon) Brief Description of Event: Hwy 129 closed from

Thursday, April 3, 2014

OPP ON SCENE OF BARRICADED PERSON(S) Orillia Tactical Rescue Unit on Scene HAVILLAND TOWNSHIP - Members with the Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police are currently on the scene of a barricaded person(s) in the 6000 block of Highway 17 north.

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

PORTABLE ICE HUT STOLEN WAWA - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment is currently investigating a theft of a FRABILL portable ice hut from Wawa Lake sometime between March 29 and 30, 2014.

Friday, March 28, 2014

Hwy 17 between between Wawa and Batchewana FULLY OPEN Superior East (Wawa) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Hwy 17 between Wawa and Batchewana Brief Description of Event: ***Both Lanes OPEN*

Monday, March 24, 2014

Road Advisory - Hwy 556 NOW OPEN Sault Ste Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Hwy 556 CLOSED from Hwy 129 to Hwy 532 Brief Description of Event: Motor Vehicle Collision Detour (if availa

Thursday, March 20, 2014

DRUG CHARGES LAID IN CHAPLEAU CHAPLEAU - Members of the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau Drug Enforcement Unit and the Ontario Provincial Police Emergency Response Team (ERT) along with members of the Ontario Provincial Po