Author Archives: OPP

Nipigon OPP – Individual Charged after Failing to stop for Police

Members of the Nipigon and Greenstone Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one individual after failing to stop for police. On October 2, 2026, at around 9:30 a.m., members of the Nipigon OPP Detachment attempted to stop a grey Ford F-150 pick up truck on Highway 11 in the Township of Nipigon, the male was ...

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Nipigon OPP – Two charged with Impaired

Members of the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two individuals with impaired operation following a traffic complaint. On October 3rd, 2026, shortly after 5:00 p.m., members of the Nipigon OPP Detachment responded to a traffic complaint for a possible impaired driver outside a local business in the Township of Nipigon. The suspect vehicle ...

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Nipigon OPP – Driver Charged with Stunt Driving

On September 26, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, an officer with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment was conducting RADAR patrol on Highway 11-17 west of Nipigon, ON. The officer observed a westbound motor vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed coming up behind the police cruiser. The RADAR confirmed the vehicle speed to be between 148 – ...

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Nipigon OPP – Driver Charged after Parking Lot Collision

On September 25, 2026, at approximately 11:30 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment responded to a report of a collision in the parking lot of a local coffee shop / gas station on Highway 11&17, near the Town of Nipigon. The driver of the commercial motor vehicle, a white Freightliner had stuck a pole as well ...

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Nipigon OPP – Driver Charged with Stunt 134 in a 70

On September 30th, 2026, at approximately 7:41 p.m., a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment utilizing a RaDAR speed measuring device, located a silver Volkswagen Jetta, on Highway 11-17, travelling 131 km/hr in a 70 km/hr zone. The 29-year-old driver from Brampton, Ontario was charged with Drive Motor Vehicle – Perform Stunt – Excessive Speed and Speeding ...

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30 Years – Still Missing

Three decades after Mélanie ETHIER went missing, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has unveiled a new billboard highlighting the clothing she was last seen wearing, urging anyone with information to come forward. On Sunday, September 29, 1996, between approximately 1:30 a.m. and 2:00 a.m., Mélanie left a friend’s residence in the Town of New Liskeard (now Temiskaming Shores) to walk ...

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Operation Full Plate – Saturday, October 3, 2026

Operation FULL PLATE is a one-day food drive aimed at supporting local food banks and helping address food insecurity in communities across Ontario. Food insecurity continues to affect individuals and families in communities throughout Ontario. Operation FULL PLATE provides an opportunity for OPP Auxiliary members and the public to work together in support of local food banks and the people ...

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Sudbury OPP – Fatal Collision with Moose closes Hwy 17 for 8 hours

One person is deceased following a single-vehicle collision on Highway 17 in Sudbury. On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at approximately 9:15 p.m., members of the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision involving a passenger vehicle and a moose on Highway 17, west of the Highway 144 junction. The 20-year-old driver from Sudbury ...

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Nipigon OPP – Driver Charged with Stunt 150 in a 90 in Red Rock

On September 14, 2026, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment charged a driver for stunt driving. At approximately 7:00 pm, an officer was conducting LIDAR patrol on Highway 11-17 in the Township of Red Rock, ON. The officer observed a white car traveling at a high rate of speed. The Lidar confirmed the vehicle speed to be ...

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Nipigon OPP – Driver Charged with Stunt 146 in a 90 in Red Rock

On September 18, 2026 members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment charged a driver for stunt driving. At approximately 3:00 p.m, an officer was conducting Lidar patrol on Highway 11&17 in the Township of Red Rock, ON. The officer observed a grey car traveling westbound at an excessive rate of speed. The Lidar confirmed the vehicle speed to ...

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Nipigon OPP – Crash Notification leads to Impaired Charges

On September 16, 2026, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment responded to an cell phone crash notification resulting in one person being arrested and criminally charged with impaired operation. At approximately 10:00 p.m., members were dispatched to an crash notification at the Nipigon Marina in the Town of Nipigon. Officers observed a cell phone on the ground ...

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East Algoma OPP – Intimate Partner Violence Results in Criminal Charges

On Tuesday, September 14, 2026, members of the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a matter involving intimate partners within the territory of Mississauga First Nation (north of Iron Bridge). As a result of the investigation, OPP learned that the involved suspect had committed criminal acts against their partner. With the assistance from the OPP’s Emergency Response Team (ERT) ...

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East Algoma OPP – Intimate Partner Violence Results in Criminal Charges

On Wednesday, September 16, 2026, members of the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a matter involving intimate partners in the Town of Blind River. As a result of the investigation, OPP learned that the involved suspect had committed criminal acts against their partner. With the assistance from the OPP’s Emergency Response Team (ERT) a 39-year-old from Blind River ...

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East Algoma OPP – Traffic Complaint Leads to Impaired Driving Charges

The East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint involving a vehicle that had been reported earlier in Sault Ste. Marie area. On Saturday, September 12, 2026, police received a second complaint regarding the same vehicle travelling eastbound on Highway 17 near Iron Bridge. The caller advised that the vehicle was failing to remain ...

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OPP – Service 9-1-1 en grande partie stabilisé

Sep 17, 2026 at 11:30 (11:10) La Police provinciale de l’Ontario (Police provinciale) est informée du rétablissement en grande partie du système 9-1-1. Tous les centres de communications provinciaux de la Police provinciale partout dans la province reçoivent et traitent de nouveau les appels au 9-1-1. Vers 4 h ce matin, la Police provinciale a commencé à recevoir des signalements ...

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