Police Beat

On Dec 7, 2022, shortly after 2 p.m., Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial police (OPP) officers responded responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a tractor trailer and a passenger vehicle eastbound on Highway 401, east of Upper Canada Road.

The OPP thanks the public for its assistance.

Between July and November 2022, officers responded to several suspicious fires.

The cause of the collision is still under investigation and anyone who may have information that can assist investigators is asked to contact the Lanark County OPP detachment at 1-888-310-1122.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Renfrew on Jan. 4, 2023.  

The OPS thanks the public for its assistance. 

The purpose of 'Project Safe Trade' is to create a 'community safety zone' at an OPP detachment parking lot to facilitate online property transactions.

The lone occupant of the vehicle has been transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The incident took place on Dec. 4, at approximately 6:20 p.m. The vehicle was located travelling on Highway 17 in McNab-Braeside Township.

During the second week of the campaign from Nov. 24 to Nov. 30, officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the OPP conducted 31 RIDE checks throughout the detachment area.