OPP Briefs - Wednesday August 4th

More from Local News

• False 9-1-1 Calls Hit Norfolk County

  Over 11 hundred calls have been made to the OPP. The Norfolk Detachment is investigating after responding to a call yesterday at 12:15 a.m.

• Woodstock Choralaires Hosting 70s Themed Show

  A night of 70s music is hitting the stage at Knox Presbyterian Church on Saturday. The Woodstock Choralaires are hosing Look on the Bright Side.

• Thamesford Tim Hortons Accepting Smile Cookie Preorders

  Those who preorder two dozen Smile Cookies from the Thamesford Tim Hortons will be entered for a chance to win $150 worth of gift cards.

• Three Vehicle Crash Investigation in Brant

  Three vehicles collided on Cockshutt Road, sending two people to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

• News Poll: Blood Donation

  With the Blood for Byers blood drive coming up this Thursday, the latest news poll asks if you have ever donated blood before.

• WCI Red Players Present: Concert for the Cure 2024

  The Concert for the Cure is happening this Friday in the newly renovated WCI auditorium.

• Oxford Resident Charged with Shoplifting

  A 56-year-old from Oxford was arrested by the Norfolk OPP in Simcoe Sunday afternoon.

• Earth Day is Celebrated in Woodstock

  Multiple groups came to share their green initiatives at the Woodstock Hospital.

• One Man Charged after Fraudulent Activity

  A Peterborough man has been charged after taking part in fraudulent activity in Paris.

• Norfolk OPP Catch Impaired Driver

  It was not a good start to the weekend for a Port Colborne man.

• Woodstock Navy Club Welcomes Universal Washroom

  The universal washroom will benefit families and people with mobility issues.

• Oxford County Waste Survey Closing Soon

  The online survey will close on Tuesday April 30th.

• Woodstock Receives Award for Lifesaving Program

  The Scarborough Cup is always presented to the municipality with the largest lifesaving program for a population ranging from 10,000 to 50,000.

• OPP Investigating Door-to-Door Sales

  Police have some tips for dealing with door-to-door salespeople.

• Stolen Car Spotted in Waterloo Region

  A 2023 Toyota Corolla was reported stolen in Woodstock on Thursday April 18th.

• Woodstock Receives Fourth-Quarter Payment from OLG

  The city has received $1,618,458 from the OLG this past fiscal year, which started in April 2023 and ended last month.

• Oxford Attack U-19 Boys Vying for Spot in OBXL

  If they win two games on Sunday, the Oxford Attack U-19 boys could become the second team in Oxford Attack history to qualify for the OBXL.

• Voting Open for Oxford Reads 2024

  It's a partnership between the Woodstock Public Library and the Oxford County Library.

• South Gate Expansion Expected to Begin this Summer

  The multi-million dollar expansion will double the size of the seniors centre.

• Battle of the Badges this Sunday

  The puck will drop at 7:00 p.m. at Tillsonburg Memorial Arena this Sunday.