MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday October 14, 2011 at approximately 8:30 pm an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer from the Manitouwadge detachment, conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle travelling on Highway 17 east ofMarathon in the District of Thunder Bay. During the traffic stop a large amount [Read more]
LONGLAC, ON – October 7, 2011 a warrant was executed at a home in the Town of Longlac by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment. A small amount of cannabis marijuana was located at the residence along with other offence related property. Norma TOWEGISHIG, 52, of Longlac, [Read more]
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NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of October 7 to October 10, 2011 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP): Issued 85 Provincial Offence Notices Responded to 46 calls for service Officers conducted 9 R.I.D.E checks Officers investigated 2 Motor Vehicle Collisions. October 8 at [Read more]
The Ministry of Natural Resources will be conducting heightened enforcement activity in the northeast region this fall as part of an annual safety-first campaign. In particular, during the regular gun season for moose from October 8 to 22, conservation officers will be checking hunters regarding [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – October 5, 2011 at 11:30 p.m. Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop at Hwy 17, Township of Priske for a Highway Traffic Act offence. Officers spoke to the driver and found that he had been drinking. The 24 year old male driver of Schreiber,Ontario [Read more]
NIPIGON OPP CHARGE DRIVER FOR POSSESSION NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of September 30 to October 2, 2011 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP): Responded to 45 calls for service Issued 29 Provincial Offence Notices. Saturday October 1 at approximately 12:10 a.m. Nipigon OPP [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Our Lady of Lourdes students had a very important lesson today as they learned and reviewed precautions and procedures related to School Bus Safety. Junior and Senior Kindergarten students were the first to follow their teacher to the front entrance of the [Read more]
Originating Service: Ontario Provincial Police-Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Drug Enforcement Unit September 23, 2011 members of the Drug Enforcement Unit assisted by members from the Schreiber detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – September 25th, 2011 the Superior East OPP in Chapleau stopped a motor vehicle for speeding on Highway 129 in Daoust Township. The driver, Raphael PAQUETTE age 64 of Hamilton,Ontario was subsequently arrested and charged with the following; Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle [Read more]
IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of September 23 to September 25, 2011 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to: 32 calls for service Issued 37 Provincial Offence Notices Officers investigated 2 motor vehicle collisions September 23 at [Read more]
The Volleyball Allstars – OLOL Grade 6, 7 and 8 students, Officers of the Manitouwadge/Marathon OPP Detachment, and MMYJC Coordinator Isobel Nobel (far right in yellow). Photo courtesy MMYJC MANITOUWADGE, ON – Yesterday, Grade 6, 7 and 8 students from Our Lady of Lourdes school [Read more]
Four men from the City of Greater Sudbury have been fined a total of $5,950 for several offences under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act as well as the Ontario Fishery Regulations. David Bretzlaff pleaded guilty and was fined $1,500 for unlawfully possessing a cow moose, $1,000 for making a [Read more]
An Iowa man has been fined a total of $970 for bear hunting-related offences. Brandon R. Barber of Ackley, Iowa, pleaded guilty to making a false statement on an Ontario Resident Outdoors Card application. He was fined $485; he was fined an additional $485 for hunting black bear without a [Read more]
NIPIGON OPP INVESTIGATE FATAL COLLISION NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of September 16 to September 18, 2011 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 21 calls for service and issued numerous Provincial Offence Notices. Officers investigated one motor vehicle [Read more]
A Thunder Bay man has been fined $1,000 and banned from fishing in Ontario for a year for angling-related offences. Mark Brigden was fined $250 for fishing without a licence and $750 for making a false statement to a conservation officer. The court heard that on March 16, 2010, a Chapleau District [Read more]
