Oxford OPP Briefs - Tuesday December 22nd 2020

Tuesday, 22 December 2020 06:21

Oxford OPP briefs include a theft in Tillsonburg, a porch pirate in Ingersoll and a horse ramming into the side of a vehicle in Norwich Township.

NORWICH TOWNSHIP - Oxford OPP are warning all drivers to be aware of their surroundings at all times after a horse rammed into a vehicle in Norwich Township.

Police say it ran into the side of a vehicle on Highway 59, between New Road and Ninth Road, Saturday night.

The horse took off afterwards and the damage to the car is estimated at over $2,000.

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INGERSOLL - A Woodstock man has been charged after a good samaritan decided to call police.

Oxford OPP checked on the wellbeing of a man in a vehicle in the Whiting Street area of Ingersoll Friday night.

37-year-old Terrance William White is facing a list of charges including five counts of operation while prohibited, two counts of driving while under suspension and possession of meth and fentanyl.

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TILLSONBURG - Oxford OPP are hoping to identify a suspect after someone stole $500 worth of merchandise from a store in Tillsonburg.

Police say someone stole two items from the store Friday afternoon.

They believe it was a man who was wearing a brown plaid sweater, dark jeans, black boots and a brown hat.

He was also wearing sunglasses, a black backpack and his face was covered with a black mask.

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INGERSOLL - Make sure you bring your packages inside whenever you order something online.

Oxford OPP are investigating after someone stole a package from a home on Hillside Road in Ingersoll.

Security camera footage shows a white man in his 40s dressed in black and wearing a surgical mask.

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TILLSONBURG - A Norfolk County man is facing a list of theft related charges after an incident in Tillsonburg.

Police say he allegedly tried to steal cable from a property on Rokeby Side Road Friday morning and drove a pickup truck thorough a nearby field afterwards.

35-year-old Mark James Winworth has been charged with theft, impaired driving, drug possession and more.

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TILLSONBURG - Oxford OPP are investigating a case of mischief at a bank on Broadway Street in Tillsonburg.

Police say an ATM was found with a cracked screen Saturday night.

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EAST-ZORRA TAVISTOCK - Officers are also looking into a license plate theft in East-Zorra Tavistock.

OPP say someone stole the plates off a vehicle parked in a driveway on Centennial Drive sometime between Thursday and Saturday.

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TILLSONBURG - About $300 in damage has been reported after someone cut several Christmas lights on Tillsonburg.

They were at a home in the Clear Valley Drive area and officers believe they were cut sometime between 9:30 p.m. Saturday night and 7:00 a.m. Sunday morning.

Police say someone had also visited the same home four days earlier and used a BB gun to damage other Christmas decorations.

Anyone with information in regards to any of these incidents should contact Oxford OPP or Crime Stoppers.