Norfolk County OPP Briefs - Nov. 6th

Monday, 6 November 2023 15:34

A busy time for the Norfolk County OPP. Multiple incidents took place spanning from last week until yesterday.

NORFOLK COUNTY - A dog owner was charged following an investigation involving a dog bite.

On Wednesday, November 1st, at 9:55 a.m., members of the Norfolk County OPP and Paramedic Services responded to a 9-1-1 call at a Windham Centre Road, Windham, Norfolk County address.

It was determined that shortly after 9:30 a.m., an individual was walking on the premises and was bitten by a dog.

The injured person was subsequently transported to a local area hospital where they received treatment for serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

As a result, the dog owner, a 57-year-old female from Norfolk County, was charged with Owner of dog - fail to prevent dog from biting, attacking a person or domestic animal.

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice located in Simcoe on Friday, December 8, 2023.

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Police are investigating after receiving information about a stolen golf cart.

On Saturday, November 4th, just before 9 a.m., the Norfolk County OPP investigated a theft of a golf cart at a Windham East Quarter Line Road, Windham, Norfolk County address.

It was determined that sometime during the late evening or early morning hours, unknown individual(s) attended the address and removed a golf cart that was parked on the property.

The golf cart was described as a black 2015 Club Car. A trailer hitch was attached to the golf cart at the time.

The investigation is ongoing and the public is being asked for their help.

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Police are investigating after receiving information about a stolen pick-up truck.

On Saturday, November 4th, at 2:49 p.m., the Norfolk County Detachment investigated a theft of a motor vehicle at Green Street, Waterford, Norfolk County address.

It was determined that between Friday, November 3rd at 3:00 p.m. and on Saturday, November 4th at 2:49 p.m. unknown individual(s) attended the address and removed a vehicle that was parked on the roadway.

The vehicle was described as a white 2006 Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck.

The OPP wants to remind all community residents to lock their vehicle(s) and to remove all valuables. If any member of the community observes suspicious activity, please call police.

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One individual was charged with several offences after police investigated a disturbance involving an edged weapon.

On Sunday, November 5, 2023, at approximately 9:21 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment investigated a disturbance at a Windham Road 7, Windham, Norfolk County address.

It was determined that two individuals were engaged in a heated verbal dispute on the premises, during which an edged weapon was displayed. No injuries were reported.

As a result, one individual was taken into custody without incident.

A 38-year-old man from Norfolk County has been charged with; two counts of Assault with a weapon, Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and Uttering threats - cause death or bodily harm.

The accused was held in custody for the purpose of attending a bail hearing.