upper ottawa valley Detachment
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OPP LOCATE ATV RIDER LOST IN LAURENTIAN HILLS TWP.
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/2/2026 5:50am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with assistance from Renfrew County Paramedic Services located a stranded person after their ATV became immobilized in Laurentian Hills Township. On June 2, 2026, just after 1:00 am, OPP located a party that had become lost while travelling on an OVRT (Ottawa Valley Recreational Trail). The party c...
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THREE PEOPLE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OVER THE WEEKEND
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/2/2026 3:05am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three separate drivers with multiple charges this past weekend. On May 29, 2026, just before 11:00 pm, OPP received a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver leaving a hotel on International Dr. in the City of Pembroke. The vehicle was located a short time later. As part of the...
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DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED AFTER COLLISION IN LAURENTIAN VALLEY
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/2/2026 1:50am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver after a collision in Laurentian Valley Township. On May 24, 2026, just after 10:30 pm, OPP officers responded to a single vehicle collision at the intersection of B Line Rd and Pembroke St. West. There were no injuries as a result of the collision. One driver was...
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DRIVER CHARGED AFTER TRAFFIC COMPLAINT ON HIGHWAY 17
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/2/2026 1:10am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver after traffic complaint on Highway 17. On May 16, 2026, just after 3:30 pm, OPP received a traffic complaint of an erratic driver in Highway 17 in Whitewater Region Township. The vehicle was located a short time later. As part of the investigation a Roadside Scree...
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DRIVER CHARGED AFTER REFUSAL AT RIDE CHECK
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/2/2026 12:35am
A Pembroke resident has been charged following a RIDE check on Pembroke St. East in the City of Pembroke. On May 16, 2026, at approximately 12:15 am, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE check. While speaking to a driver as part of the investigation a Roadside Screening Device was utilized. Lelouch EKUBAN-OUTLAW, 3...
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STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED AND DRUGS SEIZED DURING TRAFFIC STOP
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/1/2026 11:50pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two parties following a traffic stop on Christie St. in the City of Pembroke. On May 22, 2026, just after 1:00 am, OPP stopped a vehicle after a notification of the ALPR (Automated License Plate Recognition) for a stolen vehicle. Both parties were arrested. The driver of the vehicle wa...
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UPDATE #1 ROBBERY IN PEMBROKE UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/29/2026 1:25pm
-UPDATE #1- ROBBERY IN PEMBROKE UNDER INVESTIGATION One person arrested (PEMBROKE, ON.) - The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested one person in connection to a robbery at a gas station in the City of Pembroke. On May 13, 2026, at approximately 2:10 am, police responded to a robbery at a gas station in the 1200 block of Pembroke Stree...
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POLICE INVESTIGATE DOMESTIC DISPUTE IN PETAWAWA
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/27/2026 6:00pm
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid charges against an area resident after investigating a domestic dispute. On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, shortly before 10:00 am, officers responded to a report of a dispute involving two individuals in the Town of Petawawa. As a result of the investigation, a 55-year-old from Pembroke h...
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DISPUTE IN MADAWASKA VALLEY LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/27/2026 5:55pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a dispute between two parties in Madawaska Valley which resulted in one person being charged with multiple offences. On Monday May 25, 2026, shortly after 8:00 am, officers located one of the individuals involved operating a tractor. As a result of the investigation, Daniel Trapp...
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CHARGES LAID AFTER OPP SEIZE LOADED HANDGUN AND DRUGS IN PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/22/2026 8:55am
Two people have been charged in connection with a loaded firearm and drug trafficking. On Thursday, May 21, 2026, shortly after 1:00 am, officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Paul Martin Drive in Pembroke, which subsequently led to a criminal investigation. As a result, officers seized a loa...
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ROBBERY IN PEMBROKE UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/13/2026 9:35am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a robbery at a gas station in the City of Pembroke. On May 13, 2026, at approximately 2:10 am, police responded to a robbery at a gas station in the 1200 block of Pembroke Street West. A female entered the store, brandished a knife, and demanded cash from an employee. T...
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OPP INVESTIGATING FALSE EMERGENCY (SWATTING) CALL IN PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/11/2026 2:30pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a false emergency call, commonly referred to as "swatting," in the City of Pembroke. On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, shortly after 6:00 pm, police received a call from an individual using a suspected false identity, claiming that a homicide had occurred at a residence in Pembroke. Offi...
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VEHICLE FIRE SHUTS DOWN HIGHWAY 17
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/10/2026 12:55pm
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fully engulfed vehicle fire on Highway 17 at White Water Road at approximately 8:00pm Police and the local fire department responded to the single vehicle fire. It was determined that the vehicle was a Canadian Armed Forces tanker-style truck transporting fuel. No...
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IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGE LAID AFTER COLLISION INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/6/2026 9:55am
A local resident is facing charges after an impaired driving investigation by members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On April 25, 2026, at approximately 5:40 pm the UOV OPP received a report of a possible impaired driver involved in a single vehicle collision after the vehicle entered the ditch on Highway 17 near Sutherland...
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UOV OPP INVESTIGATE SERIOUS COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 17
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/5/2026 9:05am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a two-vehicle collision in Whitewater Region (WWR) that sent one of the involved drivers to hospital by air ambulance. The collision occurred on Monday May 4, 2026, at approximately 5:00 pm, at the intersection of Highway 17 and the Algonquin Trail cr...
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UPDATE # 1 - OPP INVESTIGATE AFTER BOAT STOLEN IN MADAWASKA VALLEY TOWNSHIP
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/4/2026 2:40pm
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATE AFTER BOAT STOLEN IN MADAWASKA VALLEY TOWNSHIP Boat Located and Returned to Owner, Charges Laid (MADAWASKA VALLEY TWP, ON) - Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located a boat and trailer that was stolen on April 26, 2026, from a property in Madawaska Valley Township. On Thursday April 30, 2026, pol...
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CORRECTION - FATAL OFF-ROAD COLLISION IN LAURENTIAN HILLS - Corrects Location of Collision
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/4/2026 11:00am
-CORRECTION- FATAL OFF-ROAD COLLISION IN LAURENTIAN HILLS Corrects Location of Collision (LAURENTIAN HILLS, ON) - Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal off-road collision that occurred in the Town of Laurentian Hills. On Saturday May 2, 2026, at approximately 4:45 pm, police were notified of a single-vehicle o...
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FATAL OFF-ROAD COLLISION IN PETAWAWA
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/4/2026 10:15am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal off-road collision that occurred in the Town of Petawawa. On Saturday May 2, 2026, at approximately 4:45 pm, police were notified of a single-vehicle off-road collision involving a dirt bike on Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) Trail 128. Renfrew C...
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UPDATE # 1 - OPP COMMUNITY STREET CRIME UNIT LOCATES WANTED INDIVIDUAL - Photo Added
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/30/2026 3:00pm
-UPDATE #1- OPP COMMUNITY STREET CRIME UNIT LOCATES WANTED INDIVIDUAL Photo Added (PEMBROKE, ON) - A wanted individual is now in custody after being arrested in the City of Pembroke. On the afternoon of April 24, 2026, members of the Renfrew County Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located and arrested a wanted individual at a residence on Pem...
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DRUGS SEIZED DURING IMPAIRED DRIVING INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/30/2026 3:30pm
A local resident is facing charges after an impaired driving investigation in the City of Pembroke resulted in the seizure of suspected cocaine. On April 23, 2026, at approximately 9:50 pm members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated an occupied parked vehicle in Pembroke. Officers spoke with the driver and entered in...
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BREAK AND ENTER IN PEMBROKE UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/30/2026 8:15am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a break, enter and theft at a residence in Pembroke. The break and enter took place during the overnight hours of April 28 to 29, 2026, on Cecelia Street in the City of Pembroke. The suspect(s) gained entry to the home and stole a quantity of Canadian and American curre...
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OPP INVESTIGATE AFTER BOAT STOLEN IN MADAWASKA VALLEY TOWNSHIP
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/29/2026 12:20pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating the theft of an aluminum boat and homemade trailer in Madawaska Valley Township. The boat and trailer were stolen from a property on Siberia Road at approximately 5:00 am on April 26, 2026. The aluminum boat is 10ft long and features a flat bottom....
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DUMP TRAILER STOLEN FROM PROPERTY IN LAURENTIAN VALLEY TOWNSHIP
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/29/2026 11:30am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating the theft of a black tandem axle dump trailer. The trailer was stolen on Sunday April 26, 2026, at approximately 5:00 pm, from a property in the 1100 block of Pembroke Street East. A newer model light grey Ford pickup truck is believed to be involved. Onta...
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OPP COMMUNITY STREET CRIME UNIT LOCATES WANTED INDIVIDUAL
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/29/2026 8:30am
A wanted individual is now in custody after being arrested in the City of Pembroke. On the afternoon of April 24, 2026, members of the Renfrew County Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located and arrested a wanted individual at a residence on Pembroke Street East. The arrest was made with the assistance of the Offender Management Appre...
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UOV OPP INVESTIGATE AFTER VEHICLE STOLEN IN PETAWAWA
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/22/2026 2:15pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating after a pickup truck was stolen in the Town of Petawawa. The 2023 Toyota Tundra was stolen from a residential driveway on Birch Street in Petawawa during the overnight hours of April 16 to 17, 2026. The vehicle was grey in colour and Ontario license plate BL12205 was attached to...
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STUNT DRIVING CHARGE LAID ON HIGHWAY 17
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/22/2026 10:55am
A 32-year-old Ottawa resident is facing a stunt driving charge after being caught travelling 117 km/h over the posted limit on Highway 17 in Laurentian Valley Township. The incident occurred on April 21, 2026, at approximately 11:30 pm when an officer with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) caught the driver travelling 20...
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-UPDATE # 1- RIDE PROGRAM RESULTS IN DRUG CHARGES - Charges Withdrawn Following Further Investigation
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/21/2026 8:00pm
-UPDATE # 1- RIDE PROGRAM RESULTS IN DRUG CHARGES Charges Withdrawn Following Further Investigation (PEMBROKE, ON) - Charges laid in relation to a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) initiative in the City of Pembroke have been withdrawn following further investigation. On the evening of Friday, April 3, 2026, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial...
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DRIVER CHARGED AFTER TWO-VEHICLE COLLISION
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/21/2026 8:20am
A two-vehicle collision in the Township of Laurentian Valley (TLV) has resulted in a driver being charged under the Highway Traffic Act (HTA). On Monday April 20, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision at the intersection of Highway 148 and Greenwood Roa...
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SEVERAL CHARGES LAID AFTER INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/21/2026 7:40am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid several Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) related Criminal Code (CC) charges against an area resident. On April 12, 2026, UOV OPP officers responded to a domestic dispute involving an assault at a residence in the Township of Laurentian Valley (TLV). Detectives from the...
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WANTED INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED IN LAURENTIAN VALLEY TOWNSHIP
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/17/2026 8:45am
Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Offender Management and Apprehension Program (OMAP) recently arrested an individual wanted for breach of probation offences since October 2025. The individual was on probation in relation to a prior Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) incident. On Wednesday April 15, 2026, UOV OPP OMAP offic...
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DRUG-IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGE LAID AFTER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/16/2026 8:20am
A local resident is facing charges after an impaired driving investigation in the City of Pembroke. On April 12, 2026, at approximately 5:25 pm members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated an occupied parked vehicle on Albert Street in the City of Pembroke. Cannabis use was noted and an impaired driving investigation w...
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IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES LAID AFTER SINGLE-VEHICLE COLLISION
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/15/2026 2:40pm
A single-vehicle collision in the Township of Laurentian Valley (TLV) has resulted in several charges being laid against the driver. On Friday April 10, 2026, at approximately 2:45 am, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision on Fibreboard Drive in TLV. Police were called to the scene afte...
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RIDE PROGRAM RESULTS IN DRUG CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/15/2026 4:55am
Chapeau, Quebec and City of Pembroke residents are facing Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) charges after the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a proactive RIDE program. On the evening of April 3, 2026, members of the UOV OPP were conducting a RIDE program in the City of Pembroke. After stopping a vehicle on Mackay...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINTS RESULT IN CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/15/2026 4:55am
A Town of Petawawa resident is facing Criminal Code (CC), Highway Traffic Act (HTA), Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act (CAIA), and Liquor License and Control Act (LLCA) charges after the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received numerous driving complaints for a possible impaired driver. On the afternoon of April 7, 2026, members...
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WANTED INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED IN PETAWAWA
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/9/2026 2:45pm
Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently arrested an individual wanted on a bench warrant since September 2024 in relation to a prior Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) incident. A bench warrant is an arrest warrant issued by a judge or justice when an accused person fails to appear for a scheduled court date. On Wedn...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/9/2026 11:55am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid impaired driving charges against a Killaloe-Hagarty-Richards (KHR) Township resident after a recent traffic stop. On Friday April 3, 2026, at approximately 12:45 am, police stopped a vehicle on John Street in Madawaska Valley Township. As part of the investigati...
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UPDATE # 1 - FIREARMS STOLEN IN BREAK AND ENTER
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/9/2026 9:30am
-UPDATE # 1- FIREARMS STOLEN IN BREAK AND ENTER Police Recover Two Firearms (NORTH ALGONA-WILBERFORCE TWP, ON) - Members of the OPP Renfrew County Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with the assistance of Upper Ottawa Valley OPP uniform officers, recently recovered two firearms that were stolen during a break and enter to a residence in Laurentian Valley Township (LVTP) in October 2024. On Apr...
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COMMERCIAL BREAK-IN UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/8/2026 10:35am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a commercial break and enter to a gas station in the 300 block of John Street in Barrys Bay. Police were called to scene at approximately 3:15 am on Monday April 6, 2026, after an alarm was received. The culprits fled prior to police arrival. A quantity of ca...
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UOV OPP INVESTIGATE AFTER VEHICLE STOLEN IN PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/7/2026 11:05am
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating after an SUV was stolen in the City of Pembroke. During the overnight hours of April 2-3, 2026, a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander SUV was stolen from a residential driveway on Irving Street in Pembroke. The vehicle was blue in colour and Ontario license plate CZYJ 424 was attached t...
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CHARGES LAID IN CHILD SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/2/2026 4:40pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment (UOV) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a male from Ottawa in connection with sexual related offences involving a child. On Saturday, March 21, 2026, UOV OPP officers received information that a child may have been lured over the internet for sexual purposes. As a result of the investigation, Omer YILDIRIM, 23 years old, fro...
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UOV OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL COLLISION
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/31/2026 9:25am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision involving a passenger car and an SUV in the Township of Laurentian Valley (TLV). On Monday March 30, 2026, at approximately 11:35 am, UOV OPP officers, Renfrew County paramedics and TLV firefighters responded to the two-vehicl...
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INDIVIDUAL LOSES OVER $100,000 IN CRYPTOCURRENCY INVESTMENT FRAUD
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/27/2026 1:50pm
A Petawawa resident has reportedly lost more than $100,000 in a long-standing cryptocurrency investment scam. On Wednesday March 25, 2026, at approximately 1:30 pm, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of the fraud and began their investigation, which is still ongoing....
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UOV OPP INVESTIGATE AFTER VEHICLE STOLEN IN PETAWAWA
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/27/2026 10:20am
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating after an SUV was stolen in the Town of Petawawa. The 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander was stolen from a residential driveway on Hummingbird Lane in Petawawa on March 25, 2026, at approximately 3:30 am The vehicle was grey in colour and Ontario license plate 9V0893 was attached to the...
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WANTED INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED IN EGANVILLE
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/27/2026 8:50am
Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently arrested a man wanted since the Fall of 2025 for several offences in the UOV OPP and Renfrew OPP Detachment areas. On the morning of Thursday March 26, 2026, UOV OPP Offender Management and Apprehension Program (OMAP) officers, with assistance from the OPP Ba...
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WANTED INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED IN HEAD, CLARA AND MARIA TOWNSHIP
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/26/2026 1:50pm
Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently arrested an individual wanted for bail violation offences in relation to a prior Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) incident. On Wednesday March 25, 2026, UOV OPP Offender Management and Apprehension Program (OMAP) officers, with assistance from the Tactics an...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/26/2026 7:35am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid multiple charges against a Petawawa resident after conducting a traffic stop. On the evening of Friday, March 20, 2026, police stopped a vehicle in Petawawa and conducted a Standard Field Sobriety Test (SFST) on the driver after observing signs of impairment. As a result,...
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IPV RELATED BAIL VIOLATION INVESTIGATION LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/25/2026 12:55pm
Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Laurentian Hills resident with bail violations. On Wednesday March 18, 2026, at approximately 5:30 pm officers began investigating after bail violations, in relation to a prior IPV incident, were reported. Investigation found that the victim had been subjected to unwant...
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CHARGES LAID AFTER OFFICER OBSERVES VEHICLE DRIVE OFF ROAD
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/25/2026 4:20am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid multiple charges against a Petawawa resident after the vehicle was seen driving into the ditch. In the early morning of Saturday, March 21, 2026, police witnessed a vehicle leave the roadway in Petawawa. Officers conducted an investigation and as a result 21-year-old Rile...
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DRIVER CHARGED AFTER VEHICLE STRIKES BUILDING IN PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/25/2026 1:55am
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER VEHICLE STRIKES BUILDING IN PEMBROKE (PEMBROKE, ON) - Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Laurentian Valley Township resident with impaired driving after a vehicle struck a building. On Saturday, March 21, 2026, at approximately 1:00 pm, police received a report of a vehicle that had collided with...
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RIDE CHECK LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/24/2026 12:45pm
A driver is facing impaired driving charges after a vehicle was stopped as a result of a RIDE program in the City of Pembroke. On March 17, 2026, at approximately 8:00 pm, officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) encountered a vehicle at a RIDE program in Pembroke. Upon speaking with the driver, officers began an impaired d...
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WEAPONS CALL LEADS TO ARREST AND CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/13/2026 10:45am
A Petawawa resident is facing multiple charges after a recent incident in Petawawa. On Thursday March 12, 2026, at approximately 6:45 pm, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call regarding a possible impaired driver brandishing a handgun at a parking lot in Petawawa. Police located the vehicle a short time later...
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BAIL VIOLATION INVESTIGATION LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/13/2026 10:15am
Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Pembroke resident with several offences after a bail violation investigation. On Wednesday March 11, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm officers attended a residence in Pembroke in response to a report of bail violations in progress. Police recovered a discarded and dama...
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ARREST MADE AT SCENE OF BREAK AND ENTER
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/10/2026 11:30am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges against an individual after a recent break and enter. On March 9, 2026, at approximately 8:40 am, officers from the UOV OPP responded to a break and enter in progress at an unoccupied apartment in Laurentian Valley Township. Police arrested a man at the scene and se...
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WANTED INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED IN PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/10/2026 8:40am
Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently arrested a man wanted since August 2025 for offences related to an Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) investigation in the City of Pembroke. On the morning of March 5, 2026, UOV OPP Offender Management and Apprehension Program (OMAP) officers, with assistance from the Tactic...
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BAIL VIOLATION INVESTIGATION LEADS MULTIPLE CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/10/2026 8:35am
Officers with the Offender Management Apprehension Program (OMAP) unit of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an area resident with 16 Criminal Code (CC) offences after a bail violation investigation that began in January 2026. On March 4, 2026, OMAP officers, along with UOV OPP frontline patrol officers and the OPP Ca...
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DRUG CHARGES LAID AFTER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/9/2026 2:10pm
A local individual is facing drug possession charges after a break and enter investigation in Pembroke. On March 8, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to an apartment on Pembroke Street East after a possible break and enter in progress was reported. Police arrested an individ...
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UOV OPP INVESTIGATE AFTER VEHICLE STOLEN IN PETAWAWA
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/9/2026 12:40pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating after an SUV was stolen in the Town of Petawawa. The 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander was stolen from a residential driveway on Nuthatch Drive in Petawawa on March 7, 2026, at approximately 3:30 am The vehicle was black in colour and Ontario license plate DJFM 133 was attached to th...
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ASSAULT CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/6/2026 2:25pm
Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) related assault charges against a Pembroke resident. The investigation began on March 3, 2026, at approximately 5:00 pm, after a report of a domestic dispute at a residence in Pembroke. As a result of this investigation a 28-year-old from P...
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UOV OPP LAY IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/6/2026 8:20am
A Whitewater Region (WWR) resident is facing several charges after an impaired driving investigation in the Town of Petawawa. On March 2, 2026, at approximately 8:00 pm, RIDE Program officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a driver on Petawawa Boulevard. After speaking with the driver, officers began an impaired...
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DRUG-IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED AFTER COMPLAINT
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/4/2026 1:10pm
A local resident is facing Criminal Code (CC) charges after an impaired driving investigation in the City of Pembroke. On February 27, 2026, at approximately 7:45 am members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an individual passed out at the wheel of a vehicle near the intersection of Mary Street and Moffa...
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DRUGS SEIZED DURING IMPAIRED DRIVING INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/4/2026 9:45am
Suspected Fentanyl and Cocaine Seized (PETAWAWA, ON) - An individual is facing charges after an impaired driving investigation in Petawawa resulted in the seizure of suspected fentanyl and cocaine. On February 28, 2026, at approximately 4:45 pm members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped to investigate an occupied parked vehicle on L...
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FRAUD CHARGES LAID AFTER PERSONAL CHEQUES STOLEN
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/3/2026 12:50pm
20 Criminal Charges Laid (PETAWAWA, ON) - Two Petawawa residents are facing several fraud-related charges after a criminal investigation was launched in January 2026. The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began investigating after an area resident reported the theft and fraudulent use of several personal cheques. As a result of this incident a 65-...
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THREE VEHICLES STOLEN FROM PEMBROKE AREA
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/2/2026 11:50am
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating after three Toyota vehicles were stolen from the City of Pembroke and the nearby Township of Laurentian Valley (TLV). The vehicles were stolen from separate residential driveways on Alfred Street in Pembroke, Pleasant View Drive and Bardis Drive in TLV on March 1, 2026, between the...
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SWATTING INCIDENT IN BARRY’S BAY
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/26/2026 12:35pm
SWATTING INCIDENT IN BARRY'S BAY (BARRY'S BAY, ON) - The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a swatting incident. On Wednesday February 25, 2026, UOV officers responded to a report of threats indicating that someone had been shot in Barry's Bay. Multiple resources, including members of the Emergency Response Team, were deployed to th...
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VEHICLE IN THE DITCH LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/26/2026 1:05am
A Town of Golden Lake resident is facing Criminal Code (CC) and Highway Traffic Act (HTA) charges after members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a vehicle in the ditch. On the morning of February 22, 2026, police responded to a single vehicle that had entered the ditch on Highway 41. As par...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/26/2026 12:40am
A Bonnechere Valley Township resident is facing Criminal Code (CC), Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act (CAIA), and Cannabis Control Act (CCA) charges after a member of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle. In the morning of February 19, 2026, police stopped the vehicle on Hamilton St...
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COLLISION IN LAURENTIAN VALLEY TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN CHARGE
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/25/2026 9:55am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently investigated a single vehicle collision in Laurentian Valley Township. The collision occurred on February 20, 2026, at approximately 6:40 pm at the intersection of Biggs Road and Forest Lea Road. Investigation found that a southbound vehicle on Biggs Road lost control a...
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RIDE CHECK LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGE
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/23/2026 11:30am
A driver is facing several charges after a vehicle was stopped as a result of a RIDE Program in Madawaska Valley Township (MVTP). On February 18, 2026, at approximately 9:00 pm, officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) encountered a vehicle at a RIDE Program in MVTP. As part of the investigation a Standard Field...
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FRAUD CHARGES LAID AFTER SEVERAL MONTH INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/20/2026 8:50am
A Quebec resident is facing several fraud-related charges after a criminal investigation was launched in September 2025. The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began investigating after an area resident reported fraudulent activity while attempting to purchase an automobile on an online marketplace. The victim reported paying a deposit t...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGE
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/19/2026 9:45am
A mid-morning traffic stop has resulted in Criminal Code (CC) impaired driving charges for a Petawawa resident. On February 17, 2026, at approximately 9:00 am, officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Victoria Street in Petawawa after receiving information about a possible impaired driver. As par...
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ONE ARRESTED AFTER FAMILY DISPUTE TURNS VIOLENT
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/18/2026 2:31pm
One person is facing Criminal Code (CC) charges after members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to family dispute at a residence in Bonnechere Valley Township (BVT). On February 14, 2026, at approximately 11:00 pm police were called after a physical altercation took place between family members. Investigation f...
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SEVERAL CHARGES LAID AFTER INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/18/2026 1:20pm
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid several Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) related Criminal Code (CC) charges against an area resident. On February 13, 2026, at approximately 9:45 pm, UOV OPP officers responded to a domestic dispute involving threats at a residence in Bonnechere Valley Township (BVT)....
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FAIL TO REMAIN COLLISION RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/14/2026 1:15pm
A City of Pembroke resident is facing Criminal Code (CC), Highway Traffic Act (HTA) and Liquor License and Control Act (LLCA) charges after the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-vehicle collision where one vehicle had left the scene. On the evening of February 8, 2026, members of the UOV OPP responded to a report of...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/14/2026 12:50pm
A Town of Deep River resident is facing Criminal Code (CC) and Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act (CAIA) charges after the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single vehicle that had went into the ditch. In the afternoon of February 7, 2026, members of the UOV OPP responded to a report of a vehicle in the ditch in...
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BAIL VIOLATION INVESTIGATION LEADS TO DRUG CHARGE
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/13/2026 12:25pm
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an area resident with Criminal Code (CC) and Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) offences after a bail violation investigation. The investigation began on February 12, 2026, after police received information about a possible bail violation and drug possession. Following a...
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PEMBROKE MAN CHARGED WITH THREATENING AND ASSAULTING POLICE
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/13/2026 11:35am
A Pembroke man is in custody and facing several serious charges after a recent incident in Pembroke. On Thursday February 12, 2026, at approximately 9:00 pm members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a call regarding an unwanted person refusing to leave a business in Pembroke's east end. During the interaction with the i...
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ARREST MADE AFTER NEIGHBOUR DISPUTE TURNS VIOLENT
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/13/2026 11:30am
A Laurentian Valley Township man is facing Criminal Code (CC) charges after members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated an altercation between neighbours. On February 9, 2026, at approximately 7:30 pm, officers responded to a neighbour dispute in progress at a residence in Laurentian Valley Township. Investi...
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FOOD FRAUD AND REFUSAL CHARGES LAID
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/12/2026 11:55am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged Pembroke resident with Criminal Code (CC) offences after a recent incident in Pembroke. On February 6, 2026, at approximately 10:45 pm, officers began investigating after a report of a possible impaired driver who left a Pembroke restaurant without payi...
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SCHOOL BUS DRIVER CHARGED AFTER COLLISION IN PETAWAWA
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/12/2026 11:00am
19 Students On Board - No Injuries Reported (PETAWAWA, ON) - A school bus driver is facing a charge under the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) after the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a two-vehicle collision involving a school bus and an SUV. The UOV OPP were called to the collision at the intersection of Petawawa Boulevard and Doran Road...
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STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED, DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/9/2026 2:10am
A City of Pembroke resident is facing a Criminal Code (CC) impaired driving charge after the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recovered a stolen motor vehicle. On February 5, 2026, at approximately 9:30 am members of the UOV OPP responded to a report of a male passed out in the driver's seat of a vehicle. Officers located the vehicle...
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/6/2026 11:20am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid several Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) related Criminal Code (CC) charges against an area resident. On January 31, 2026, at approximately 9:00 pm, UOV OPP officers responded to domestic dispute in progress at a residence in Petawawa. In addition to an assault investigation, polic...
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OPP INVESTIGATE CAMPER THEFT IN PETAWAWA
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/3/2026 1:50pm
A new 2026 Coleman Keystone 19-foot camper trailer was recently stolen from a business on Petawawa Boulevard in the Town of Petawawa. The camper, which is white and black in colour, was stolen during the early morning hours of January 26, 2026. The camper was unplated at the time of the theft....
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LOCAL DRIVER FACING IMPAIRED CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 2/3/2026 11:20am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a Pembroke resident with impaired driving offences after a recent investigation. On the evening of January 30, 2026, police received a driving complaint about a cargo van that was being driven in an erratic manner. An MTO officer located and s...
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SNOWMOBILERS CHARGED WITH SPEEDING
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/30/2026 8:20am
Two snowmobilers from the Ottawa area have been charged after Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers conducted a speed enforcement exercise on a local Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) trail in Petawawa. On the afternoon of January 29, 2026, UOV OPP officers caught the riders travelling 80 km/h in a posted 50 km/h zone. The incident too...
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MULTIPLE IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES LAID IN UPPER OTTAWA VALLEY
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/25/2026 7:20pm
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to several traffic complaints in the Town of Petawawa which resulted in three people being charged. On Sunday January 18, shortly before 10:00 pm, UOV officers located a vehicle involved in a traffic complaint in the Town of Petawawa. As a result of the investigation, 44-year...
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COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER FACING SEVERAL CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/21/2026 8:50am
A Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) driver is facing several Highway Traffic Act (HTA) charges after a traffic stop in the City of Pembroke. On the morning of January 20, 2026, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop of a slow-moving tractor trailer CMV that was hauling a load of steel. The CMV was in...
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ASSAULT CHARGE
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/20/2026 12:30pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid an intimate partner violence related assault charge against a Pembroke resident. The investigation began on January 16, 2026, at approximately 5:30 pm, after a witness reported an assault involving a couple that were spectators at an arena in the City of Pembroke. As a result of this investigation a 38-yea...
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ACCUSED HELD FOR BAIL HEARING AFTER INTIMATE PARTER VIOLENCE INCIDENT
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/20/2026 12:35pm
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) related Criminal Code (CC) charges against a Petawawa resident. On January 20, 2026, at approximately 3:10 am, officers responded to an IPV incident in progress at an address in Petawawa. An individual was taken into custody at the scene, and the vi...
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QUEBEC RESIDENT FACING IMPAIRED CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/19/2026 2:00pm
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a Quebec resident with impaired driving offences after a recent investigation. On January 17, 2026, at approximately 7:45 pm, police responded after a vehicle in the ditch was reported on Mink Lake Road in North Algona-Wilberforce Towns...
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DRUGS AND CASH SEIZED DURING IMPAIRED DRIVING INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/16/2026 1:40pm
Suspected Fentanyl and Cocaine Seized (PEMBROKE, ON) - An individual is facing numerous charges after an impaired driving investigation resulted in the seizure of a significant quantity of cash and suspected fentanyl and cocaine. On January 15, 2026, at approximately 1:00 pm members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report o...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGE
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/16/2026 1:35pm
An early morning traffic stop has resulted in Criminal Code (CC) impaired driving charges for an Arnprior resident. On January 12, 2026, at approximately 1:15 am, officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Cecelia Street in the City of Pembroke. As part of the investigation a Roadside Screening Dev...
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DRIVER FACING CRIMINAL CODE REFUSAL CHARGE
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/16/2026 1:30pm
A Renfrew resident is facing a driving-related Criminal Code (CC) charge after an investigation by members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On January 10, 2026, at approximately 3:50 am, UOV OPP officers conducted a traffic stop on Petawawa Boulevard after receiving information about a possible impaired driver in the area. Du...
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LOCAL DRIVER FACING IMPAIRED CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/16/2026 1:35pm
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a Laurentian Valley Township (LVTP) resident with impaired driving offences after a recent investigation. In the early morning hours of January 11, 2026, police received a report of a possible impaired driver in Pembroke. Police located the ve...
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OPP WARN OF EMERGENCY/GRANDPARENT SCAM SURFACING IN AREA
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/13/2026 11:25am
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to warn the public that the emergency/grandparent scam has surfaced in the area again. On January 7, 2026, a Pembroke senior was scammed out of $800 after receiving a phone call about a grandchild being in legal trouble. On January 9, 2026, a Petawawa senior was almost scammed out of $20,000...
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WANTED INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED IN PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/13/2026 10:20am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently arrested a man wanted since 2024 for several driving offences in the City of Pembroke. On the morning of January 9, 2026, UOV OPP officers, with assistance from the Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU) and Canine unit, executed an arrest warrant at a residence in Pembroke. Jonathan MACMUNN,...
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FATAL ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE COLLISON UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/12/2026 2:50pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating an ATV collision that resulted in the death of a 5-year-old child in Brudenell, Lyndoch, and Raglan (BLR) Township. On January 10, 2026, just after 11:00 am, members of the UOV OPP, along with Renfrew County paramedics and the BLR Fire Department responded...
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STUNT DRIVING CHARGE LAID ON HIGHWAY 17
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/10/2026 3:00am
A 50-year-old Deep River resident is facing a stunt driving charge after being caught travelling 53 km/h over the posted limit on Highway 17 in Whitewater Region Township. The incident occurred on January 6, 2026, at approximately 6:10 pm when an officer with the East Region Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) Team of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) ca...
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DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER FAILING TO STOP FOR POLICE
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/8/2026 2:15pm
A driver has been arrested and charged after initially failing to stop for police on the evening of January 6, 2026. Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle travelling 135 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone on Lake Dore Road in North Algona-Wilberforce Township. The vehicle continued on to...
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TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT LEADS TO CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/8/2026 11:25am
One person is facing Criminal Code (CC) and Highway Traffic Act (HTA) charges after members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop involving an ATV at the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation (AOPFN). On the afternoon of January 5, 2026, UOV OPP patrol officers observed an AT...
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UPDATE # 1 - BREAK AND ENTER IN PEMBROKE UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/8/2026 9:10am
-UPDATE #1- BREAK AND ENTER IN PEMBROKE UNDER INVESTIGATION Police Make Arrest (PEMBROKE, ON) - The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges in relation to a break, enter and mischief at a business in downtown Pembroke on January 4, 2026. As a result of this investigation 40-year-old Nicholas LESTER of Pembroke has been arrested and...
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DANGEROUS OVERSIZED LOAD ON COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE LEADS TO DRIVER AND COMPANY CHARGED
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/8/2026 3:20am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver and company with multiple Highway Traffic Act (HTA) offences after receiving a complaint of an unsafe Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) on Paul Martin Drive. On January 5, 2026, shortly before 6:00pm, OPP officers responded to a complaint for an oversized load that...
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BREAK AND ENTER IN PEMBROKE UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 1/6/2026 9:00am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a break, enter and mischief at a business in downtown Pembroke. On the morning of January 4, 2026, police responded to the break-in at a business in the 0-100 block of Pembroke Street West in the City of Pembroke. Damage was caused at the business during the incident...
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 12/23/2025 11:11am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid several Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) related Criminal Code (CC) charges against an area resident. In early December 2025 UOV OPP officers began investigating an IPV-related incident in North Algona-Wilberforce (NAW) Township. The investigation included recen...
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UPDATE # 1 - BREAK, ENTER AND THEFT IN PETAWAWA UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 12/23/2025 10:05am
-UPDATE # 1- BREAK, ENTER AND THEFT IN PETAWAWA UNDER INVESTIGATION Youth Facing Charges (PETAWAWA, ON) - The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges against a youth after a break, enter and theft at business on Petawawa Boulevard in the Town of Petawawa. On December 13, 2025, at approximately 2:00 am, police responded to an alar...
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BREAK, ENTER AND THEFT IN PETAWAWA UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 12/15/2025 2:40pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a break, enter and theft at business on Petawawa Boulevard in the Town of Petawawa. On December 13, 2025, at approximately 2:00 am, police responded to an alarm at the business and found evidence of forced entry and theft. A quantity of vapes were stolen from the store...
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STOLEN PICKUP TRUCK RECOVERED BY POLICE
Upper Ottawa Valley 12/15/2025 8:40am
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating the theft of a white 2017 Ram 2500 pickup truck. The truck was stolen from a driveway on Grace Street in Westmeath in the early morning hours of December 14, 2025. Police located the vehicle later that afternoon after it was found abandoned in the ditch on Pleasant Valley R...
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THREE PEOPLE SERIOUSLY INJURED IN SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH NEAR PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 12/13/2025 10:05am
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a single-vehicle collision that sent three people to hospital. On Saturday, December 13, 2025, at approximately 12:30 am, Upper Ottawa Valley OPP, along with the Laurentian Valley Fire Department and Renfrew County Paramedics responded to a collision on White Water Road nea...
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TWO PEOPLE HURT IN TWO VEHICLE CRASH IN FOYMOUNT
Upper Ottawa Valley 12/12/2025 6:55pm
TWO PEOPLE SERIOUSLY HURT IN TWO VEHICLE CRASH IN FOYMOUNT (BONNECHERE VALLEY TWP., ON) - One person had to be airlifted to a regional trauma centre after a two-vehicle collision in the Foymount area, south of Killaloe. Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and other first responders were called to the scene around noon on Friday, December...
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SIU INVOKES MANDATE IN PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 12/3/2025 6:45pm
The province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate following an incident in Pembroke. On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, shortly before 6:00 pm, the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported disturbance at a residence on Pembroke Street West. A 44-year-old male, wanted on an outstanding warrant, was arrested...
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OPP CHARGE DRIVER AFTER COLLISION ON HWY 17
Upper Ottawa Valley 12/2/2025 3:45pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver following a collision closed a section of Highway 17 for several hours. On December 2, 2025, just after 9:30 am, OPP officers were called to a collision involving a Tractor trailer and a dump truck. The collision happened at the intersection of Highway 17 and Whi...
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-UPDATE- CHILD STRUCK BY CAR AFTER GETTING OFF SCHOOL BUS Correction of Township
Upper Ottawa Valley 11/26/2025 9:20am
# UPDATE CHILD STRUCK BY CAR AFTER GETTING OFF SCHOOL BUS Correction of Township (LAURENTIAN HILLS TWP., ON) - A child has suffered minor injuries after being hit by a car on Highway 17 in the Rolphton area, west of Deep River. On Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at approximately 4:30 pm, the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the scene. It...
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CHILD STRUCK BY CAR AFTER GETTING OFF SCHOOL BUS
Upper Ottawa Valley 11/26/2025 9:05am
A child has suffered minor injuries after being hit by a car on Highway 17 in the Rolphton area, west of Deep River. On Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at approximately 4:30 pm, the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the scene. It was learned that a 10-year-old child had just gotten off a westbound school bus and was c...
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LOCAL RESIDENT CHARGED WITH REFUSAL AND THEFT
Upper Ottawa Valley 11/21/2025 2:35pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged a Laurentian Valley Township resident with refusal and theft under following an investigation. On November 11, 2025, at approximately 1:00 pm, officers received a theft complaint from a business on Renfrew Street in the Town of Petawawa. A short time later police s...
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DRIVING COMPLAINT LEADS TO ARREST
Upper Ottawa Valley 11/21/2025 2:25pm
A Bonnechere Valley Township (BVT) resident is facing Highway Traffic Act (HTA) and Criminal Code (CC) charges after several driving complaints were received by the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On November 17, 2025, at approximately 4:30 pm, police began investigating complaints of an erratic drive...
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TWO ARRESTED AFTER UOV OPP RECOVER STOLEN VEHICLE
Upper Ottawa Valley 11/17/2025 11:20am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two individuals after a stolen vehicle was recovered in the Township of Laurentian Valley (TLV). On November 15, 2025, at approximately 10:20 am, police responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle at an abandoned hunt camp in TLV. Police recovered a stolen pic...
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DRIVER CHARGED AFTER COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 17
Upper Ottawa Valley 11/10/2025 10:20am
A Montreal man is facing a Criminal Code (CC) charge after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 17 in Petawawa. Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to the collision on November 10, 2025, at approximately 2:30 am on Highway 17 in Petawawa near Paquette Road. The sideswipe collision involved a passenger car and...
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FIVE ARRESTED AFTER EARLY MORNING BREAK AND ENTER
Upper Ottawa Valley 10/24/2025 11:30am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested five people following a break and enter into a business in the 800 block of Pembroke St. East in the City of Pembroke. On Thursday, October 23, 2025, just after 2:00 am, OPP officers responded to a report of a break and enter at a local business. Prior to police arrival the suspects f...
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DRIVER ARESTED AFTER FLEEING POLICE
Upper Ottawa Valley 10/24/2025 11:25am
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER FLEEING POLICE (PETAWAWA, ON.) - The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual after fleeing from a traffic stop in the Town of Petawawa. On October 11, 2025, just after 10:00 pm, OPP officers responded to a report of a possible impaired driver on Petawawa Blvd. The vehicle was located in the parking lot...
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PEMBROKE RESIDENT FACING SEVERAL CHARGES AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
Upper Ottawa Valley 10/17/2025 11:10am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a Pembroke resident with multiple driving-related offences after a traffic stop in the City of Pembroke. On October 17, 2025, just after 12:45 am, police conducted a traffic stop for speeding in excess of 50 km/h over the posted speed limit on Pembroke Str...
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MULTIPLE ARRESTS IN PEMBROKE AFTER POLICE ENTER RESIDENCE
Upper Ottawa Valley 10/11/2025 10:30am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested three people following an incident near the downtown area of Pembroke. On October 10, 2025, just before 7:00 pm, OPP officers responded to a report of a gunshot on Victoria St. in the City of Pembroke. Police contained the residence and due to seriousness police took appropriate safet...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED AND OTHER CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 10/10/2025 1:45pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver after a traffic complaint in the City of Pembroke. On October 9, 2025, just after 6:30 pm, OPP responded to a traffic complaint on Stuart St. in the City of Pembroke. Officers located the vehicle and spoke to the driver. The driver was transported to detachment for testing. K...
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DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
Upper Ottawa Valley 10/10/2025 1:45pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver after a traffic stop in the City of Pembroke. On October 4, 2025, just before 10:00 pm, OPP officers stopped a vehicle for a traffic infraction. The vehicle was stopped in a parking lot in the downtown area of Pembroke. The driver was transported to detachment for testing Ben...
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DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED AFTER COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 17
Upper Ottawa Valley 10/10/2025 1:40pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver after a collision on Highway 17. On October 7, 2025, just before 10:00 pm, OPP officers responded to a collision involving two vehicles near the intersection of Highway 17 and Sawmill Road. There were no injuries as a result of the collision. One driver was trans...
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-CORRECTION- UOV OPP CHARGE FOUR DRIVERS WITH IMPAIRED CHARGES IN FOUR DAYS Removes one individual included erroneously
Upper Ottawa Valley 9/29/2025 8:00pm
-CORRECTION- UOV OPP CHARGE FOUR DRIVERS WITH IMPAIRED CHARGES IN FOUR DAYS Removes one individual included erroneously (PEMBROKE, ON.) - The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three drivers with impaired related charges within a span of four days. On September 25, 2025, just before 1:00 am, OPP responded to a noise complaint in the...
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UOV OPP CHARGE FOUR DRIVERS WITH IMPAIRED CHARGES IN FOUR DAYS
Upper Ottawa Valley 9/29/2025 2:40pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged four drivers with impaired related charges within a span of four days. On September 25, 2025, just before 1:00 am, OPP responded to a noise complaint in the City of Pembroke. While police were investigating a vehicle was seen leaving the residence. The vehicle was stopped, and the driv...
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COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 60 SENDS TWO TO HOSPITAL
Upper Ottawa Valley 9/29/2025 9:57am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) closed a section of Highway 60 to eastbound traffic Sunday afternoon for several hours following a collision. On September 28, 2025, just before 1:00 pm, OPP officers responded to a collision involving two vehicles near the intersection of Highway 41 and Highway 60. As a resul...
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OPP CHARGE DRIVER WITH REFUSAL AT LOCAL BUSINESS
Upper Ottawa Valley 9/23/2025 10:00am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with refusal after a complaint at a local business. On September 22, 2025, just before 4:30 pm, OPP officers were called to a local business on Pembroke St. east in the City of Pembroke. Police located the vehicle and spoke to the driver. Lacy GEORGE, 41 years old, of Walla...
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OPP CHARGE DRIVER WITH IMPAIRED AT LOCAL BUSINESS
Upper Ottawa Valley 9/19/2025 11:10am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with impaired after a complaint at a local business. On September 17, 2025, just before 11:30 pm, OPP officers were called to a local business on Pembroke St. west in the City of Pembroke. Police attended and spoke to the person at their vehicle. As part of the investigation a...
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DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED AFTER VEHICLE ROLLS IN DITCH
Upper Ottawa Valley 9/17/2025 11:55am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with impaired after a single vehicle rollover. On September 9, 2025, just after 10:00 pm, OPP officers were dispatched to a vehicle in the ditch on Stafford Second line in Laurentian Valley Township. The lone person in the vehicle suffered no injuries. As part of...
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DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED AFTER SINGLE VEHICLE ROLLOVER
Upper Ottawa Valley 9/16/2025 9:20am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with impaired after a single vehicle rollover. On September 15, 2025, just after 6:30 pm, OPP officers were advised of a vehicle in the ditch after it had rolled over on Round Lake Rd. in the Township of Killaloe-Hagarty-Richards. The lone person in the v...
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ASSAULT AND OTHER CHARGES LAID IN BONNECHERE VALLEY TOWNSHIP
Upper Ottawa Valley 9/8/2025 10:50am
One person is facing charges after an assault in Bonnechere Valley Township. On Sunday, September 7, 2025, shortly before 2:00 pm, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a location on Zadow Line. A woman had been assaulted in an apparent dispute over trespassing and damage to a fence. There were no se...
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PERSON CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED AFTER TRAFFIC COMPLAINT
Upper Ottawa Valley 9/4/2025 5:45pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with impaired after a traffic complaint. On September 3, 2025, just before 6:00 pm, OPP officers were advised of a vehicle in a local business parking lot with the person behind the wheel who appeared intoxicated. Police located the vehicle and driver. The driver...
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PERSON CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED AFTER ALTERCATION WITH POLICE
Upper Ottawa Valley 9/1/2025 9:25am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with impaired after an altercation with police. On August 30, 2025, just after 10:00 pm, OPP officers were dealing with a complaint on Bruce St. in the Township of Bonnechere Valley. During the interaction with police the party fled on foot. A short foot pursuit...
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HWY #17 CLOSED BETWEEN PETAWAWA AND CHALK RIVER DUE TO COLLISION UPDATE #1 Highway has reopened
Upper Ottawa Valley 8/27/2025 7:40am
UPDATE #1 HIGHWAY 17 CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE TO COLLISION Highway 17 reopened both directions (LAURENTIAN HILLS TWP., ON.) - The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a a collision on highway #17 between Petawawa and Chalk River that forced the highway shut down in both directions. A motorcyclist collided with a moose. The motorcyclist s...
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UOV OPP CHARGE FIVE DRIVERS WITH IMPAIRED CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 8/27/2025 4:55am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged five drivers with impaired related charges within a span of five days. On August 20, 2025, just after 7:00 pm, OPP received a traffic complaint on Highway 60 in North Algona-Wilberforce Township. The vehicle was located a short time after. As part of the investigation a Roadside Screen...
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HWY #17 CLOSED BETWEEN PETAWAWA AND CHALK RIVER DUE TO COLLISION
Upper Ottawa Valley 8/27/2025 5:55am
HIGHWAY 17 CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE TO COLLISION (LAURENTIAN HILLS TWP., ON.) - The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently on scene of a collision on highway #17 between Petawawa and Chalk River that has the highway shut down in both directions. Shortly after 5:00 am on August 27, 2025, OPP were called to a collision on highway #17 that curre...
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TWO SEPARATE VEHICLE COLLISIONS ON SIBERIA ROAD
Upper Ottawa Valley 8/20/2025 4:20pm
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to two separate collisions on Siberia Road on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Police responded to a single vehicle collision in the early afternoon. The driver was transported to an Ottawa area trauma centre with significant injuries. The investigation is on-going. As p...
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OPP REQUESTING ASSISTANCE TO SOLVE THEFT FROM CHURCH
Upper Ottawa Valley 8/8/2025 4:50pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) needs your help to solve a theft from a church. The theft at the church, on Palmer Road in Palmer Rapids, is believed to have taken place between June 17 and 20, 2025. One of the missing items is a large, heavy stature of the Virgin May. It would have required two people to carry it....
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INDECENT ACT CHARGES IN KILLALOE
Upper Ottawa Valley 8/8/2025 4:25pm
An ongoing investigation has led to criminal charges against a Killaloe resident. On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began an investigation when it was reported that a male had been committing an indecent act in a car while driving. The investigation determined that the incident took place on...
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COCAINE AND CRACK COCAINE SEIZED IN PEMBROKE - Two People Charged in Connection With Drug Trafficking
Upper Ottawa Valley 8/1/2025 4:00pm
COCAINE AND CRACK COCAINE SEIZED IN PEMBROKE Two People Charged in Connection With Drug Trafficking (PEMBROKE, ON) - An ongoing drug trafficking investigation in Pembroke has resulted in two arrests and the seizure of illegal drugs. On Friday, August 1, 2025, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit, assisted by the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit...
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DISTURBANCE ON THE MADAWASKA RIVER RESULTS IN ARREST
Upper Ottawa Valley 8/1/2025 8:40am
An individual has been arrested after a disturbance on the Madawaska River. On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, shortly after 9:00 pm, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the Combermere area. It had been reported that a male in a peddle boat had been yelling at people at making threats. The disorderly behaviour continue...
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DRIVER INJURED IN SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION NEAR COMBERMERE
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/31/2025 11:35am
A single vehicle collision near Combermere has left the driver with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at approximately 3:00 pm, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police and members of the Madawaska Valley Fire Department responded to collision on Palmer Road in Madawaska Valley Town...
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FATAL HEAD-ON COLLISION IN DENBIGH - Both Drivers Deceased
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/31/2025 8:25am
FATAL HEAD-ON COLLISION IN DENBIGH Both Drivers Deceased (DENBIGH., ON) - Two drivers are deceased after a head-on collision in Denbigh, east of Bancroft. Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley, Bancroft and Renfrew Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the crash, which happened on Highway 28 near Trout Lake Road, just before 8:00 pm on Wednesday, July 30, 2025...
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UOV OPP CHARGE THREE DRIVERS WITH IMPAIRED RELATED CHARGES IN TWO DAYS
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/28/2025 4:45pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three drivers with impaired related charges within a span of two days. On July 26, 2025, just before 12:30 am, OPP received a report of a vehicle going off the roadway on Barron Canyon Rd. in the Town of Petawawa. The vehicle fled the scene shortly after. Police located the vehicle. As...
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COLLISION RESULTS IN CARELESS DRIVING CHARGE - CORRECTION - changes to Highway 17 in body of release
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/23/2025 3:50pm
COLLISION RESULTS IN CARELESS DRIVING CHARGE Two Vehicle Crash At Intersection of Highway 17 And Paquette Road (PETAWAWA., ON) - A driver from Russell Township has been charged following a two-vehicle collision in Petawawa. On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, just after 8:00 am, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-ve...
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COLLISION RESULTS IN CARELESS DRIVING CHARGE - Two Vehicle Crash At Intersection of Highway 17 And Paquette Road
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/23/2025 3:40pm
COLLISION RESULTS IN CARELESS DRIVING CHARGE Two Vehicle Crash At Intersection of Highway 17 And Paquette Road (PETAWAWA., ON) - A driver from Russell Township has been charged following a two-vehicle collision in Petawawa. On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, just after 8:00 am, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-ve...
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STOLEN VEHICLE SLAMS INTO HOUSE - Resident Injured, Vehicle Occupants Flee On Foot
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/23/2025 8:10am
STOLEN VEHICLE SLAMS INTO HOUSE Resident Injured, Vehicle Occupants Flee On Foot (LAURENTIAN VALLEY TWP., ON) - The resident of a home in Laurentian Valley Township been injured when his home was struck by a stolen car. On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, shortly after 11:00 pm, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to the incident on...
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UOV OPP CHARGE DRIVER WITH IMPAIRED AFTER STOP IN PARKING LOT
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/20/2025 3:20pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver following a stop in a parking lot. On July 19, 2025, just before 7:30 pm, OPP received a report of a possible impaired driver at a local business. Police attended the 1100 block of Pembroke St. E in Laurentian Valley Township. Police located the vehicle and drive...
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT RESULTS IN IMPAIRED AND TRAFFICKING CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/20/2025 3:20pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver after multiple traffic complaints in the City of Pembroke. On July 17, 2025, just before 11:30 pm, OPP received multiple 911 calls about a vehicle on a road with the driver who appeared unconscious. Police located the vehicle, and driver. The driver was then transported to a l...
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UOV OPP CHARGE DRIVER WITH IMPAIRED AND DANGEROUS OPERATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/17/2025 6:20pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver after a traffic complaint. On July 13, 2025, just after 9:30 pm, OPP received a traffic complaint in a parking lot on Pembroke St. E. Police located the vehicle. As part of the investigation a standardized field sobriety test was conducted, and the driver was transported to th...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED ON HIGHWAY 17
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/14/2025 11:15am
A City of Pembroke resident is facing numerous charges after the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located a stopped vehicle on Highway 17. Shortly before 2:00am on July 12, 2025, members of the UOV OPP observed a stopped vehicle on the shoulder of the road with its driver side door open in the live lane of traffic on Highway...
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MULTIPLE WEAPONS, DRUG CHARGES LAID - THREE ARRESTED
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/10/2025 12:55pm
Three people have been arrested and charged with multiple criminal offences after police received a call of a person chasing someone with a long gun in a residential area of the City of Pembroke. On July 9, 2025, shortly after 10:00 pm, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a weapons call in the area of Victoria Stree...
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CORRECTION - MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN FATALITY - Clarifies first line of release
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/9/2025 11:45am
-CORRECTION- MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN FATALITY Clarifies first line of release (BONNECHERE VALLEY TWP., ON) - One person is deceased, and another is facing multiple charges after a collision near Eganville. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, just after noon, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Bonnechere Valley Fire Department...
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MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN FATALITY - Individual Facing Multiple Charges
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/9/2025 11:05am
MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN FATALITY Individual Facing Multiple Charges (BONNECHERE VALLEY TWP., ON) - One person is deceased, and another is facing impaired driving charges after a collision near Eganville. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, just after noon, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Bonnechere Valley Fire Department and...
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MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN FATALITY - Corrects to reflect that the highway reopened Tuesday night.
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/9/2025 11:35am
MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTS IN FATALITY Individual Facing Multiple Charges (BONNECHERE VALLEY TWP., ON) - One person is deceased, and another is facing impaired driving charges after a collision near Eganville. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, just after noon, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Bonnechere Valley Fire Department and...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AT LOCAL RESTAURANT
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/8/2025 5:40am
A Township of Laurentian Valley resident is facing a Criminal Code (CC) impaired driving charge after the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single vehicle collision at a local restaurant. In the early morning hours of July 8, 2025, members of the UOV OPP responded to a single vehicle collision after it was repor...
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PEMBROKE RESIDENT CHARGED WITH SEXUAL OFFENCES
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/3/2025 5:15pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested an individual in connection with multiple sexual offences in Pembroke. In early June, the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Crime Unit launched an investigation following allegations that a Pembroke resident engaged in inappropriate sexual conduct involving youth under the age of 16. On Thursday, July 3, 2025, as a result of the investi...
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SERIOUS INJURIES IN QUADEVILLE INCIDENT - Young Child Seriously Injured, Suspected Animal Attack
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/25/2025 11:05am
SERIOUS INJURIES IN QUADEVILLE INCIDENT Young Child Seriously Injured, Suspected Animal Attack (QUADEVILLE, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing to investigate an incident that left a young child with potentially life-threatening injuries in Quadeville, southeast Barry's Bay. On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at approximately 12:30 am, officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley (UO...
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ONE PERSON CHARGED WITH ASSAULT
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/23/2025 1:55pm
One person has been arrested and charged with assault after a late evening dispute. On June 22, 2025, shortly before 10:00 pm, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an assault on Victoria Street in the city of Pembroke. The victim was taken to hospital by paramedics with minor injuries. As a result of the investigati...
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INDECENT ACT CHARGE LAID AFTER INCIDENT IN PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/20/2025 8:25am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Pembroke resident after an investigation into an indecent act incident in the City of Pembroke. On Thursday, June 18, 2025, at approximately 8:00 am, police received several reports that an individual was exposing themselves and performing an indecent act in the area of...
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UPDATE #1 - PONTOON BOAT AND TRAILER STOLEN FROM LOCAL RESIDENCE
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/18/2025 3:15pm
-UPDATE #1- PONTOON BOAT AND TRAILER STOLEN FROM LOCAL RESIDENCE Boat Recovered; No Foul Play Involved (LAURENTIAN VALLEY TWP., ON.) - A pontoon boat recently reported stolen to the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has been located. The pontoon boat, motor and trailer were reported stolen from a residence in Laurentian Valley Township by the...
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MISCHIEF IN BARRY’S BAY UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/18/2025 9:05am
MISCHIEF IN BARRY'S BAY UNDER INVESTIGATION Multiple stop signs damaged (MADAWASKA VALLEY TWP, ON) - The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after multiple stop signs were damaged in Barry's Bay. On June 17, 2025, the UOV OPP began investigating after a town official reported that 24 stop signs were either damaged, spray painte...
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SERIOUS COLLISION ON COMBERMERE ROAD UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/17/2025 8:15am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a serious two-vehicle collision involving a passenger car and SUV in Madawaska Valley Township. On June 16, 2025, at approximately 2:15 pm police were called to the collision on Combermere Road. Preliminary investigation indicates that a northbound passenge...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING REPORTED INCIDENT INVOLVING A FIREARM Complainant charged with public mischief
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/13/2025 11:05am
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING REPORTED INCIDENT INVOLVING A FIREARM Complainant charged with public mischief (SOUTH ALGONQUIN TWP., ON.) - An individual who previously alleged they were abducted at gunpoint has now been charged with public mischief. On Monday, March 17, 2025, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to Sout...
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PONTOON BOAT AND TRAILER STOLEN FROM LOCAL RESIDENCE
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/13/2025 11:00am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is asking for the public's assistance in locating a stolen boat and trailer. Between 6:30 pm, on June 10, 2025, and 9:00 am on June 11, 2025, a pontoon boat and trailer were taken from a driveway in the Forest Lea Road and Sufian Road area. The boat is described as a 2022 black and...
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VANDALISM AT TOWNSHIP PROPERTY IN WHITNEY
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/13/2025 9:40am
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after graffiti was discovered at the community centre in Whitney. On Monday, June 9, 2025, around 2:15 pm, officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment (Killaloe office) responded to the Lester B. Smith Community Centre in the Township of South Algonquin. An unknown culprit or culprits had written derogatory comme...
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THREE DRIVERS CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED CHARGES IN FOUR DAYS
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/10/2025 3:05pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three drivers with impaired following a traffic complaint. On June 5, 2025, just after 2:00 pm, OPP received information regarding a vehicle in the line of traffic coming through the road detour that was in place due to a previous serious collision. As part of the investigation a Roa...
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UOV OPP CHARGE FOUR DRIVERS WITH IMPAIRED CHARGES IN A WEEK
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/10/2025 3:05pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged four drivers with impaired related charges within a week On May 23, 2025, just after 11:00 am, OPP received a traffic complaint on Highway 17. Police located the vehicle. The driver was transported to detachment to complete further tests. Richard KOHLI, 59 years old, of Niagara Falls...
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-UPDATE #2- OPP CONTINUING INVESTIGATION INTO FIREARM DISCHARGE IN PETAWAWA - Eight Arrests Made, $2.5 Million in Drugs Seized
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/7/2025 4:30pm
-UPDATE #2- OPP CONTINUING INVESTIGATION INTO FIREARM DISCHARGE IN PETAWAWA Eight Arrests Made, $2.5 Million in drugs Seized (PETAWAWA, ON) - Police have arrested eight individuals and are seeking public assistance in relation to a firearm incident in Petawawa. On Saturday, March 22, 2025, at approximately 10:30 am, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Pr...
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ILLEGAL DRUG OPERATIONS SHUTDOWN IN PEMBROKE - Nearly Two Dozen People Charges, More Arrests and Charges Expected
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/6/2025 10:20am
ILLEGAL DRUG OPERATIONS SHUTDOWN IN PEMBROKE Nearly Two Dozen People Charges, More Arrests and Charges Expected (PEMBROKE, ON) - Nearly two-dozen people have been arrested, with more arrests and charges expected after a drug trafficking investigation in Pembroke. On Thursday, May 22 and Wednesday, June 4, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed search warrants at residences...
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OPP INVESTIGATING SERIOUS COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 17 IN PETAWAWA
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/4/2025 4:20pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently on scene investigating a serious collision that has resulted in a full closure of Highway 17 between Paquette Road and Brindle Road in Petawawa. The OPP is advising the public to avoid the area if possible or please follow the detour from Highway 17 to Messer Trail, then Paquette Road back to Highway 17. On Wednesday, June 4, 20...
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THEFT OF FUEL UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/4/2025 9:55am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating the theft of diesel fuel in Bonnechere Valley Township. The theft was reported to police on June 3, 2025. Sometime in the last month an unknown person or persons attended the Bonnechere Valley Fire Department building on Janet Road and stole diesel fuel from...
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ROLLOVER COLLISION ON BEACHBURG ROAD SENDS ONE TO HOSPITAL
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/3/2025 10:55am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a single-vehicle collision in Whitewater Region. The collision occurred on May 29, 2025, at approximately 10:50 am on Beachburg Road. Investigation found that an eastbound pickup left the roadway on a curve, struck a telephone pole, and rolled. The driver,...
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COLLISION IN LAURENTIAN VALLEY TOWNSHIP UNDER INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/3/2025 10:50am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a two-vehicle collision on Pembroke Street West in Laurentian Valley Township. The collision occurred on May 29, 2025, at approximately 12:30 pm on Pembroke Street West near B Line Road. Preliminary investigation indicates that a westbound vehicle crossed into...
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COLLISION IN WHITEWATER REGION SENDS ONE DRIVER TO HOSPITAL
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/3/2025 8:05am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a three-vehicle collision in Whitewater Region that sent one of the involved drivers to hospital by air ambulance. The collision occurred on May 30, 2025, at approximately 4:20 pm, on Highway 17 near Finnerty Road. One of the involved drivers was take...
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO SERIOUS CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/2/2025 9:05am
Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid several Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) related Criminal Code (CC) charges against an Oshawa resident. On the morning of June 1, 2025, at approximately 7:00 am, police responded to an IPV incident in progress at a residence in Pembroke. One of the involved individuals fled the res...