Thunder Bay, ON - In a joint effort, the Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) successfully arrested and charged an individual attempting to cross the border impaired. Incident Details On October 1, 2023, shortly after 1:00 p.m., officers from CBSA alerted Thunder Bay OPP about an impaired
Kenora, ON – A high-speed chase ending in a crash near Royal Lake led to the arrest of Nicholas WIERSEMA, a 35-year-old resident of Kenora. The Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call from the Manitoba border on the evening of September 29, 2023, after the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) reported a
Sioux Lookout, ON - In the early hours of September 30, 2023, the Sioux Lookout Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) apprehended and charged 19-year-old Tameisha WHITEHEAD of Kasabonika Lake First Nation, following reports of a stolen vehicle and subsequent motor vehicle collision. Details of the Incident Officers swiftly located the stolen vehicle, and
Three Impaired Drivers Apprehended Over the Weekend Thunder Bay, ON - The Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment had a concerning weekend as three individuals were charged with impaired driving offenses in separate incidents. Here's what transpired: Incident 1: Shebandown Township On September 9, 2023, around 2:30 a.m., the Shabaqua OPP Detachment received a
Fort Frances, ON - The Rainy River District Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment has swiftly responded to a report of a stolen vehicle, leading to the arrest of an individual involved in the theft and the recovery of the stolen vehicle. Here's what transpired: Stolen Vehicle Reported On September 7, 2023, at approximately 12:30 p.m.,