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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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DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT
Wellington 5/28/2026 12:15pm
A driver is charged with several offences following a traffic stop in Erin. On May 27, 2026, at approximately 5:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting traffic patrol on Tenth Line within the Town of Erin when the cruiser's Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) notified the officer of a vehicle that was potentially being...
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LAMBTON OPP SEIZE LARGE QUANTITY OF CANNABIS DURING TRAFFIC STOP
Lambton 5/21/2026 1:10pm
A traffic stop in the Municipality of Lambton Shores has resulted in cannabis charges. On May 15, 2026, shortly after 11:00 am, a member of the Lambton County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received an Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) alert regarding a vehicle travelling on Nauvoo Road near Brickyard Line. A traffic stop was initiated on Raw...
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NIPIGON OPP SEEK MALE SUSPECT
Nipigon 5/15/2026 11:40am
Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is requesting the assistance of the public in locating a suspect who fled from police after a traffic stop. Thursday, May 14, 2026, at approximately 7:45pm EST members of the Nipigon OPP were on patrol on Highway 17 in the Township of Terrace Bay when they received a notification for a stolen vehicle from the Automated Licence Plate R...
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ALPR ALERT LEADS TO ARREST AND RECOVERY OF STOLEN VEHICLE
Nipigon 5/15/2026 7:00pm
The Schreiber Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one individual following an ALPR (Automated Licence Plate Reader) alert for a stolen vehicle and trailer. On Thursday, May 14, 2026, shortly before 8:00 pm, officers on general patrol were alerted by the ALPR to a stolen vehicle travelling westbound along Highway 17 near Terrace Bay. Officers attempte...
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DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT - Nine Charges Laid
Wellington 4/22/2026 10:30am
DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT Nine Charges Laid (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - A driver is charged with several offences following a traffic stop in Mapleton. On April 21, 2026, at approximately 4:15 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 12 in Mapleton when the cr...
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DRIVER ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED AFTER ALPR ALERT
Manitoulin 4/15/2026 2:05pm
A driver is facing charges after police were alerted to a possible suspended driver by the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system. On Thursday, March 26, 2026, an officer from the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting patrols on Highway 551 in M'Chigeeng First Nation when an ALPR alert identified a vehicle possibly being o...
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THREE IMPAIRED DRIVERS ARRESTED
Northumberland 4/13/2026 2:30pm
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) made three arrests for impaired driving over the weekend. (HAMILTON TOWNSHIP) At approximately 8:00 am on Saturday April 11, 2026, an officer who was in a fully marked cruiser equipped with an Automatice Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) was patrolling Burnham Street on Division Street in Cobourg. The A...
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DRIVER FACING IMPAIRED CHARGE AFTER ALPR ALERT
Middlesex 4/10/2026 11:05am
Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system assists officer in stopping and charging a driver with impaired. On April 4, 2026, at 2:15 am, a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while on general patrol on Dundas Street at Veterans Memorial Parkway in the City of London, was alerted by the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system, of a po...
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Arrest Made After Driver Flees RIDE Spot Check
Highway Safety Division 4/9/2026 8:50am
The Toronto Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division has arrested an individual who fled from police during a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program. On Saturday March 21, 2026, at around 11:50 pm, OPP officers were conducting a RIDE program on the Highway 427 northbound on-ramp at The Queensway in Etobicoke. An Automatic License Plat...
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-Correction- PROHIBITED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER A TRAFFIC STOP Title
Sudbury 4/8/2026 3:40pm
-Correction- PROHIBITED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER A TRAFFIC STOP Title (SUDBURY, ON) - One person was arrested and charged after police conducted a traffic stop with a prohibited driver. On Tuesday March 31, 2026, at approximately 4:20 pm, members from the Atikameksheng Anishnawbek Police Service were on general patrol, when they were alerted by the Automated License Plate Recognition (...
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PROHIBITED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER a traffic STOP
Sudbury 4/8/2026 3:35pm
PROHIBITED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER ATRAFFIC STOP (SUDBURY, ON) - One person was arrested and charged after police conducted a traffic stop with a prohibited driver. On Tuesday March 31, 2026, at approximately 4:20 pm, members from the Atikameksheng Anishnawbek Police Service were on general patrol, when they were alerted by the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system of a poss...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN FAILURE TO COMPLY CHARGE
Renfrew 4/8/2026 11:56am
The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person after initiating a traffic stop in the Town of Arnprior. On Monday, March 30, 2026, at approximately 5:10 pm, a Renfrew OPP officer was on patrol in the Town of Arnprior and received a positive hit from the automatic licence plate reader (ALPR). A traffic stop was initiated and as a result...
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STOLEN VEHICLE, FLIGHT FROM POLICE & DRUG IMPAIRED CHARGES LAID BY THUNDER BAY OPP
Thunder Bay 4/7/2026 7:55pm
On April 6th, 2025 at approximately 11:15 am, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the Fort William Anishinabek Police Service (APS) were conducting general patrol in the area of City Road, within the First Nation Territory of Fort William & had a "stolen vehicle" hit from the officer's Automatic Licence Plate...
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PERMANENT MARKER RESULTS IN CHARGES - Six Charges Laid on Traffic Stop
Wellington 4/7/2026 12:45pm
PERMANENT MARKER RESULTS IN CHARGES Six Charges Laid on Traffic Stop (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - Traffic stop results in six charges. Driver caught evading MTO and OPP. On April 4, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit were conducting proactive traffic enforcement when a pick-up truck was identified via our 'Automated Li...
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DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT
Wellington 3/26/2026 12:35pm
A Guelph driver is charged following a traffic stop in Puslinch. On March 25, 2026, at approximately 4:45 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 35 in Puslinch when the cruiser's Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) notified the officer of a veh...
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ROAD SAFETY EFFORTS RESULT IN MULTIPLE DRIVERS CHARGED
Orillia 3/22/2026 5:00pm
Road Safety Efforts Result in Multiple Drivers Charged (ORILLIA, ON) - Members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are continuing to conduct traffic investigations from both proactive traffic stops as well as tips from concerned members of the public, which have resulted in several various traffic related offence charges being laid over the course of 24 hou...
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STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED ON HIGHWAY 401 BY OPP
Northumberland 3/13/2026 3:15pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have recovered a stolen vehicle and charged one individual following a traffic stop on Highway 401. On March 12, 2026, shortly before 11:00 am, officers were on patrol on Highway 401 eastbound in the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand when the in‑cruiser Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system alerted them to a stolen vehicle. The...
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DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT
Lambton 3/10/2026 4:05pm
A driver has been charged following a traffic stop in St. Clair Township. On March 7, 2026, just after 1:30 am, members of the Lambton County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop at Hill Street and Nash Drive in St. Clair Township after they were alerted by the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) of a possible unlicensed d...
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DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT - Seven Charges Laid
Wellington 3/5/2026 10:30am
DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT Seven Charges Laid (TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - A driver is charged following a traffic stop in Erin. On March 4, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 52 in Erin, when the cruiser's Automatic License Plate Re...
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DRIVERS CHARGED IN SEPARATE IMPAIRED AND PROHIBITED DRIVING INVESTIGATIONS
Southern Georgian Bay 3/3/2026 12:06pm
Officers from the Southern Georgian Bay detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated four unrelated driving incidents between February 28 and March 2, resulting in both impaired‑ and prohibition‑related charges. An officer conducted a traffic stop on Highway 12 in the Township of Tay on March 2, 2026 at approximately 1:15 pm aft...
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DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OPERATION IN NORTH BAY
North Bay 2/27/2026 2:00pm
A Sturgeon Falls resident is facing multiple charges after an automated license plate recognition alert led Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers to conduct a traffic stop in North Bay. On Tuesday, February 27, 2026, at approximately 3:00 pm, a member of the North Bay OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team received an Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) al...
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DRIVER CHARGED AFTER FLEEING POLICE AND SPEEDING THROUGH RESIDENTIAL AREA
Prince Edward 2/26/2026 1:10pm
The Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver following an incident involving a failure to stop and dangerous driving in Picton. On February 24, 2026, shortly after 9:00 am, officers with the Prince Edward County OPP observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Talbot Street. Police activated emergency lights; however...
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RIDE CHECKPOINT LEADS TO ARREST AND MULTIPLE CHARGES
Nottawasaga 2/23/2026 3:50pm
Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while conducting Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoints, have charged two individuals with multiple charges in unrelated incidents. On Sunday, February 22, 2026, shortly after 12:00 am, the Nottawasaga OPP while conducting a RIDE checkpoint on County Road 10 in Essa, observed a ve...
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ALPR HIT FOR SUSPENDED DRIVER RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGES
Ottawa 2/16/2026 8:35am
Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid impaired driving related charges against an individual from Ottawa after stopping the vehicle to check on the driver's licence status. Shortly before 11:30 am on February 13, OPP stopped a vehicle on Carling Avenue after receiving an alert from the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) camera...
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AUTOMATIC LICENCE PLATE RECOGNITION HIT LEADS TO ARREST
Nottawasaga 2/13/2026 3:00pm
A member of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting general patrol on Victoria Street East in Alliston when an Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) alert led to an arrest On February 11, 2026, shortly after 2:00 pm, the ALPR alert identified a potential stolen vehicle. The officer confirmed the licence plate attached to the...
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OPP CHARGE DRIVER AFTER ALPR HIT
East Algoma 2/7/2026 4:25pm
The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a driver with numerous offences. On February 6, 2026, at approximately 1:00 pm, officers were on general patrol, Highway 108 Elliot Lake, when they received an expired plate notification from the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR). This alert was in relation to a black pickup truck being operated with an expired t...
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ALPR ALERT LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVER
Wellington 2/4/2026 10:25am
An Arthur driver is charged following a traffic stop. On February 2, 2026, at approximately 12:15 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Wellington Road 109 in Arthur, when the cruiser's Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) alerted the officer of a potential suspended driver....
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ALPR ALERT LEADS TO ARREST OFINDIVIDUALS AND RECOVERY OF STOLEN VEHICLE
Huron 1/20/2026 3:15pm
The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged four individuals following an ALPR (Automated Licence Plate Reader) alert for a stolen vehicle. On Friday, January 16, 2026, shortly after 11:20 pm, an officer on general patrol observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Main Street in Wasaga Beach. While passing the vehicle, the offi...
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DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT - Five Charges Laid
Wellington 1/20/2026 11:10am
DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT Five Charges Laid (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A Teeswater driver is charged following a traffic stop. On January 19, 2026, at approximately 10:30 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Highway 6, outside of Kenilworth, when the cruiser's Au...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CRIMINAL CHARGES
South Bruce 1/16/2026 4:00pm
On January 15, 2026, at approximately 2:32 pm, a member of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on general patrol in Walkerton when they stopped to check a vehicle along May Street. The officer had received an automated licence plate recognition system (ALPR) alert, indicating an issue with the observed licence plate. A traffic stop was initiated where further i...
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DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT - Five Charges Laid
Wellington 1/14/2026 3:20pm
DRIVER FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT Five Charges Laid (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - A Palmerston driver is charged following a traffic stop. On January 13, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Lowe Street in Palmerston, when the cruiser's Automatic License Pla...
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Fail to Stop Leads to Arrest and Charges in Midland
Southern Georgian Bay 1/12/2026 12:31pm
On January 11, 2026, at approximately 5:00 pm, members of the Southern Georgian Bay OPP conducted a traffic stop on Yonge Street in the Town of Midland after an Automatic Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) system detected a licence plate violation. The vehicle initially stopped; however, the driver refused to roll down the window or open the door despite repeated requests from the offic...
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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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DRIVER FACING CHARGE AFTER ALPR ALERT
Wellington 1/8/2026 9:10am
A Guelph driver is charged following a traffic stop. On January 7, 2026, at approximately 2:15 am, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting proactive traffic enforcement on Fife Road in the City of Guelph, when their cruiser's Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system registered a "hit" on a potential suspended driver. As...
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ALPR HIT RESULTED IN IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
North Bay 1/6/2026 11:20am
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged one person with impaired driving offences after conducting a traffic stop. On Monday January 5, 2026, at approximately 1:45 pm, members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, were alerted by the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system, that the register owner of the vehicle was a suspended driver,...
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ONE PERSON IS CHARGED AFTER AN ALPR HIT
North Bay 1/5/2026 1:35pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with court order breaches and drug related offences after a traffic stop. On Thursday January 1, 2026, at approximately 8:40 am, members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, were alerted by the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system, that the register owner of the vehicle being a wante...
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THREE DRIVERS ARRESTED WITHIN ONE HOUR – FOUR CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OVER WEEKEND
Northumberland 1/5/2026 11:45am
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged four drivers with impaired operation in separate incidents over the weekend, including three arrests within a single hour. On January 2, 2026, at approximately 9:50 pm, officers on patrol along Highway 401 westbound in the Municipality of Brighton observed a vehicle being driven at an un...
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ALPR ALERT RESULTED IN DRUG RELATED CHARGES
North Bay 1/5/2026 11:15am
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with drug related offences after a traffic stop. On Wednesday December 31, 2025, at approximately 11:40 am, members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, were alerted by the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system, of a vehicles' invalid licence plate on Highway 17, West Nipissing. As a...
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DRIVER FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT
Middlesex 12/24/2025 11:25am
In-car camera alert results in multiple charges for driver. On December 21, 2025, at 3:40 pm, a Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) member, while on general patrol on Littlewood Drive in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre, was alerted by the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system, of possible stolen licence plate on a vehicle. Police confirme...
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ALPR NOTIFICATION LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGE
Essex 12/22/2025 8:20am
A driver is facing charges after an Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) notification in Essex. On December 20, 2025, at approximately 11:18 pm, a member of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on general patrol on Gosfield Townline East in the Town of Essex and was alerted by the ALPR of a traffic infraction. As a result of the investigation, Jason MOORE, 20-y...
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OXFORD OPP OFFICERS INJURED DURING INCIDENT
Oxford 12/19/2025 2:25pm
Two officers were injured after locating two suspects in a stolen motor vehicle. On December 16, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, members of the Oxford OPP detachment were on patrol in the area of Oxford Road 29 and Highway 401, when they were alerted by the Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) of a possible stolen vehicle. An interaction between officers and two ve...
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STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED ON HIGHWAY 401 BY OPP
Northumberland 12/19/2025 10:50am
Officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have recovered a stolen vehicle and charged two persons following a traffic stop on Highway 401. On December 18, 2025, at around 9:50 am, an officer was on patrol on Highway 401 in the Township of Cramahe, when the in-cruiser Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system alerted them t...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER ALPR ALERT
Huron 12/15/2025 3:00pm
Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Huron East resident with an impaired driving offence following a traffic stop on December 05, 2025, in the Municipality of Huron East. Just before 4:00 pm on Friday, December 05, 2025, Huron County OPP officers conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle on Victoria Street in Seaforth. The police vehicle was equipped with A...
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DRIVER AND PASSENGERS FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT Firearm recovered from vehicle
Middlesex 12/9/2025 9:00am
DRIVER AND PASSENGERS FACING CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT Firearm recovered from vehicle (STRATHROY-CARADOC, ON) - Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system assists officer in stopping and charging a driver and passengers. On December 7, 2025, at 4:13 pm, a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while on general patrol on Longwoods Road in the Municipality...
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ALPR NOTIFICATION LEADS TO NUMEROUS CHARGES
Essex 12/4/2025 8:10am
A driver is facing charges after an Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) notification in Essex. On November 24, 2025, at approximately 1:12 pm, a member of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on general patrol on Highway 3 in the Town of Essex and was alerted by the ALPR of a traffic infraction. The investigation into the notification led to many charges. As...
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Criminal Traffic Offences Investigated in North Simcoe
Southern Georgian Bay 12/2/2025 11:16am
CRIMINAL TRAFFIC OFFENCES INVESTIGATED IN NORTH SIMCOE (GEORGIAN BAY TOWNSHIP,ON) Stolen Vehicle Investigation On December 1, 2025, just after noon, a member of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was patrolling northbound on Highway 400 in Georgian Bay Township. The officer was alerted by the Automatic Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) to a licence plat...
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ALPR ALERT RESULTS IN 10 CHARGES
James Bay 11/28/2025 3:30pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with multiple offences after a traffic stop in Cochrane. On Wednesday November 19, 2025, at approximately 3:40 pm, members of the James Bay (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 11 West after an Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) alert indicated the registered owner was a suspended driver. Police co...
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ALPR HIT FOR STOLEN PLATE RESULTS IN OVER A DOZEN CHARGES
Ottawa 11/28/2025 2:25pm
Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid over a dozen charges, including drug possession charges, against two individuals after a stolen licence plate was recovered. Shortly before noon on November 27, an OPP officer received an ALPR camera notification about a stolen licence plate on Highway 417 near Almonte. A traffic stop was conducted...
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MIDDLESEX OPP OFFICERS NOW EQUIPPED WITH BODY-WORN CAMERAS
Middlesex 11/25/2025 10:30am
Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are now equipped with body-worn cameras (BWC). The OPP supports the implementation and use of any tools or technologies that enable collecting better evidence, demonstrates greater accountability and transparency, and enhances public and officer safety in Middlesex County and beyond. After a successful roll out o...
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IMPAIRED OPERATION AND PROHIBITED CHARGES IN UNRELATED INCIDENTS
Northumberland 11/24/2025 4:50pm
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a number of persons with impaired operation in unrelated incidents. On November 21, 2025, at approximately 8:40 pm, officers on patrol along County Road 2 in the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand, were alerted by the in-cruiser Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system to a pickup truck dis...
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ALPR NOTIFICATION LEADS TO CHARGES
Haldimand 11/17/2025 11:40am
A driver is facing charges after an Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) notification alerted police in Haldimand County. On November 16, 2025, at approximately 9:35 pm, a member of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on general patrol and was alerted by the ALPR of a traffic infraction on Indiana Road. A traffic stop was initiated; howeve...
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WEAPONS AND CANNABIS CHARGES LAID AGAINST DRIVER AND PASSENGER
Norfolk 11/4/2025 3:15pm
Two individuals have been charged with weapons and cannabis-related offences following a traffic stop in Simcoe. On Monday, November 3, 2025, at approximately 11:10 pm, the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a suspicious person possibly entering vehicles in the area of Norris Street and Lee Avenue in Simcoe. While investigating, a res...
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SUSPENDED DRIVER ARRESTED AND CHARGED FOR FIREARMS OFFENCES
Highway Safety Division 10/28/2025 8:25am
A driver was arrested and charged criminally with driving and firearms offences after he was caught driving while serving a 1-year driver's licence suspension because of a Criminal Code impaired driving conviction. On Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 10:31 am, an Officer from the Burlington Detachment was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 6 near Leeming Rd in Hamilton. Auto...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING ALPR ALERT
City of Kawartha Lakes 10/27/2025 12:40pm
Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) entered into an impaired driving investigation after conducting a traffic stop for a Highway Traffic Act offence. On Sunday October 26, 2025 at approximately 8:46 am, an officer conducting a traffic stop entered into an impaired driving investigation. The officer was alerted...
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STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED, ARREST MADE
Peterborough 10/23/2025 2:15pm
Members of the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) made an arrest after a vehicle was identified as being stolen. On Wednesday October 22, 2025, just prior to 11:30pm, a Peterborough County OPP officer on general patrol was alerted by the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) in their cruiser that a vehicle in the vicinity w...
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ALPR ALERT LEADS TO RECOVERY OF STOLEN VEHICLE
Northumberland 10/17/2025 12:10pm
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has recovered a stolen vehicle in the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand. On October 16, 2025, at approximately 8:00 pm, an officer patrolling County Road 45 in the Municipality of Trent Hills, received an alert from the in-car Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system regarding a vehicle travelling sou...
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MOTORIST CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING
Lanark 10/14/2025 2:40pm
- The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Perth resident with impaired driving. Officers conducted stopped a possible suspended driver after receiving an Automatic Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) alert, on Sunday, October 12, 2025, just after 3:45 pm on Highway 7 in Drummond-North Elmsley Township. The driver was arrested the d...
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ALPR HIT FOR A STOLEN VEHICLE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES - Three Arrested
Wellington 10/2/2025 10:05am
ALPR HIT FOR A STOLEN VEHICLE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES Three Arrested (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three individuals following a traffic stop. On October 1, 2025, at approximately 3:30 pm, a member of the Wellington County OPP, was conducting proactive patrol when their cruiser's Automatic Licens...
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L&A COUNTY OPP CHARGE DRIVER WITH MULTIPLE OFFENCES - Investigation leads to impaired driving charge
Lennox & Addington 10/1/2025 9:42am
L&A COUNTY OPP CHARGE DRIVER WITH MULTIPLE OFFENCES Investigation leads to impaired driving charge (LOYALIST TOWNSHIP, ON) - Lennox and Addington County members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid impaired driving related charges overnight. On Wednesday October 1, 2025, just after 1:00 am, L&A County OPP members stopped a vehicle following an Automated Licence Plate Reader (...
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ALPR HIT FOR SUSPENDED DRIVER RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES
Oxford 9/29/2025 9:00am
An individual from Tillsonburg is facing multiple charges stemming from an automated licence plate recognition (ALPR) alert. On September 27, 2025, at approximately 11:30 am, members of the Oxford Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment conducted a traffic stop on Plank Line, in the Township of South-West Oxford, after being alerted by the police vehicle ALPR syste...
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ALPR HIT FOR SUSPENDED DRIVER RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGES
Ottawa 9/19/2025 5:10pm
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police's (OPP) Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) Team have laid impaired driving related charges against an individual from Ottawa after the ALPR camera alerted them to a possible suspended driver. Shortly before 4:00 pm on September 19, OPP stopped the vehicle on Highway 417 westbound near Maitland Avenue after receiving an ALPR ca...
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PROHIBITED DRIVER CAUGHT IN HURON EAST – ELEVEN CHARGES LAID
Huron 9/17/2025 11:15am
PROHIBITED DRIVER CAUGHT IN HURON EAST - ELEVEN CHARGES LAID (HURON EAST, ON) - Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Huron East resident with a number of offences following a traffic stop on August 29th, 2025. On Friday, August 29th, just before 1:00 pm, Huron County OPP officers conducted a traffic stop on Main Street in Seaforth, Municipality of Huron East after th...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN IMPAIRED DRIVER
Huron 9/16/2025 11:15am
Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a London Ontario resident with criminal driving offences following a traffic stop in the Municipality of South Huron, on August 18th, 2025. Just after 1:30 am on Monday, August 18, 2025, Huron County OPP officers conducted a traffic stop on London Road in South Huron after an alert was made by the automated licence plat...
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THREE PEOPLE ARRESTED AND OVER $14,000 IN SUSPECTED DRUGS SEIZED DURING TRAFFIC STOP
Manitoulin 9/10/2025 12:10pm
THREE PEOPLE ARRESTED AND OVER $14,000 IN SUSPECTED drugs SEIZED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP (LITTLE CURRENT, ON) - A traffic stop on Highway 551 has led to drug-related charges for three individuals. On Monday, September 8, 2025, at approximately 11:00 am, officers from the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were alerted by the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (...
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OTTAWA DRIVER FACING MULTIPLE IMPAIRED AND DRIVING-RELATED CHARGES
Ottawa 9/8/2025 1:05am
Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an Ottawa resident with impaired driving and numerous other offences, following an alert from the Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) system indicating the individual was a suspended driver. Shortly after 4:30 pm on September 7, officers were patrolling Highway 417 near Woodroffe Avenue when...
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STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED AND TWO INDIVIDUALS CHARGED
Oxford 9/2/2025 9:55am
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford Detachment identified a stolen vehicle while on general patrol in South-West Oxford Township. On August 29, 2025, at approximately 3:45 pm, members of the Oxford OPP were notified of a stolen vehicle with an alert through the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system. As a result of the investigation, two...
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ALPR ALERT RESULTED IN IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Sudbury 8/21/2025 12:05pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with multiple offences after a traffic stop. On Wednesday August 20, 2025, at approximately 3:40 pm, members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, were alerted by the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system, of a possible suspended driver on Highway 17, West Nipissing. The driver was ar...
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CALEDON OPP LAY NUMEROUS CHARGES UPON IMPAIRED MOTORIST
Caledon 8/18/2025 4:05pm
Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver with numerous offences after a recent investigation. On August 3, 2025, at approximately 1:00 pm, Caledon OPP officers were on general patrol in the area of Highway 10 and Old School Road in the Town of Caledon. The in-cruiser Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system issue...
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IMPAIRED DRIVERS FEATURED IN RECAP
Northumberland 8/12/2025 9:05am
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have responded to a number of incidents and speeding charges are among highest in central region through the Civic Day Long Weekend. From August 1 through August 4, 2025, the focus was on the following offences and number of charges are as follows: - Speeding...
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SUSPENDED DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING
Renfrew 8/12/2025 7:45am
The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one driver as a result of a traffic stop. On Thursday, August 7, 2025, at approximately 3:20 pm, Renfrew OPP completed a traffic stop as a result of a positive hit on the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) device showing that the registered owner of the vehicle was suspended. During the stop, the of...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY CHARGE
Middlesex 8/11/2025 7:30am
Traffic stop leads to multiple charges. On July 25, 2025, at 7:52 pm, a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while travelling in the westbound lanes of Highway 401 in the Municipality of Thames Centre, was alerted by the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system of a vehicle possibly travelling with stolen licence plates. A traffic stop...
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SUSPENDED DRIVER STOPPED IN CALLANDER FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES
North Bay 8/5/2025 6:31am
Twelve drivers have been charged with impaired driving offences by the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in the month of July 2025. One of those individuals was arrested after a patrol officer in Callander was alerted by the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system to a suspended driver. On Saturday, July 26, 2025, at approximately 4:00 am, the North Bay OPP...
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SUSPENDED DRIVER REMOVED FROM CALEDON ROADS
Caledon 7/29/2025 12:15pm
Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid numerous charges upon a suspended driver in Caledon. On July 24, 2025, just before 7:30 pm, officers were on general patrol in the area of Airport Road and King Street, in the Town of Caledon. The in-cruiser Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system issued an alert regarding a suspende...
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Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Charges and Subsequent Arrest on Warrant
Collingwood 7/25/2025 2:15pm
On April 3, 2025, an officer from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Mountain Road near 11th Line in the Town of Collingwood after an Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) alert identified a suspended driver. The vehicle, a white Dodge Sprinter van, was stopped without incident. The lone mal...
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UNINSURED, SUSPENDED G2 DRIVER FACES IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Ottawa 7/23/2025 4:45pm
SUSPENDED G2 DRIVER FACING IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES (OTTAWA, ON) - Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid impaired driving related charges against an individual from Ottawa, after receiving a notification from the Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) that they were a suspended driver. Shortly after 1:00 pm on July 23, OPP were patrolling on Meriv...
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ALPR ALERT LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Sudbury 7/23/2025 2:05pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with impaired driving offences after conducting a traffic stop. On Friday July 18, 2025, at approximately 11:50 am, members from the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the OPP, where alerted by the Automatic Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) of a vehicle with the register owner being a suspende...
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OPP ALPR Led Investigation Leads to Charges for North Simcoe Driver
Southern Georgian Bay 7/18/2025 6:16pm
An officer from the [Southern Georgian Bay Detachment](https://oppnews.ca/Southern%20Georgian%20Bay%20OPP%20Detachment) of the [Ontario Provincial Police](https://opp.ca/) (OPP) operating a cruiser equipped with a [Automated Licence Plate Reader](https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/article/what-ontario-drivers-need-to-know-about-major-rollout-of-licence-plate-scanning-technology/)...
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CALEDON OPP TAKING ACTION AGAINST UNSAFE MOTORISTS
Caledon 7/17/2025 12:55pm
Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges after several vehicle related investigations. On July 11, 2025, just prior to 12:30 pm, officers were on general patrol when a traffic stop was conducted upon a tow truck in the area of Airport Road and King Street, in the Town of Caledon. After a thorough investigation, a numbered co...
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MANITOULIN OPP MAKE IMPAIRED ARREST IN MINDEMOYA
Manitoulin 7/15/2025 3:25pm
One person is facing impaired-related charges after a traffic stop. On Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at approximately 10:00 am, the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were alerted to an expired vehicle permit by the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system. Police conducted a traffic stop at a parking lot in the Town of Mindemoya, and furthe...
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IMPAIRED DRIVER AMONG WEEKEND RECAP
Northumberland 7/15/2025 1:50pm
Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a range of incidents over the weekend. On July 12, 2025, at around 7:10 pm, police responded to a traffic complaint regarding a vehicle travelling on County Road 30 in the Municipality of Brighton. The complainant advised police the driver had pulled into nearby gas station. O...
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DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED AFTER ALPR ALERT
Middlesex 7/11/2025 8:55am
Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system assists officer in stopping and charging a driver from Aylmer. On July 8, 2025, at 10:01 pm, a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while on general patrol on Westchester Bourne in the Municipality of Thames Centre, was alerted by the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system, of a possib...
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STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED; ONE PERSON CHARGED
Lanark 7/7/2025 11:10am
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Quebec resident after recovering a stolen vehicle. On Saturday, July 5, 2025, just before 3:30 am officers on patrol on Highway 7 in Tay Valley Township had received an Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) notification that a stolen vehicle had been detected. The vehicle stopped in Perth, and...
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-UPDATE 1- STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED ON HIGHWAY 401 BY OPP
Northumberland 7/3/2025 2:50pm
Correction To Date Of Incident (NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) - Officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have recovered a stolen vehicle and laid multiple charges following a traffic stop on Highway 401. On June 26, 2025, shortly after 9:00 am, an officer was on patrol on Highway 401 in the Township of Cramahe, when the in-cruiser Automated Licence Plate Rec...
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STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED ON HIGHWAY 401 BY OPP
Northumberland 7/3/2025 1:35pm
Officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have recovered a stolen vehicle and laid multiple charges following a traffic stop on Highway 401. On July 26, 2025, shortly after 9:00 am, an officer was on patrol on Highway 401 in the Township of Cramahe, when the in-cruiser Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system alerted them...
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NORTHUMBERLAND OPP ARREST PROHIBITED DRIVER
Northumberland 7/2/2025 2:00pm
On Sunday June 29, 2025, a member from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a prohibited driver on County Road 45, just north of Highway 401. At approximately 9:15 pm, while driving southbound on County Road 45, an officer was alerted by the Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) that the registered owner of a plate that was attache...
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TRAFFIC STOP NET WEAPONS AND DRUG CHARGES FOR VEHICLE OCCUPANTS
Huntsville 6/30/2025 8:25am
On June 27 at 1:45am, Huntsville OPP officers were notified that the Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) had identified a vehicle belonging to a wanted person. During the traffic stop by police, a prohibited weapon and several different Controlled Substances were located. As a result of the investigation, the following people have been charged; Jason Benson, 41 years old...
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OPP CHARGE TWO PEOPLE AFTER STOLEN VEHICLE ALERT ON HWY 17
East Algoma 6/26/2025 2:15pm
The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested two people in a stolen vehicle. On June 25, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm, officers were on general patrol, Highway 17 Blind River, when they received stolen vehicle notification from the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR). This alert was in relation to an east bound grey Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV). A short ti...
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OPP ALPR Led Investigation Leads to Drug Trafficking Charge for Midland Area Resident
Southern Georgian Bay 6/25/2025 9:51am
An officer from the [Southern Georgian Bay Detachment](https://oppnews.ca/Southern%20Georgian%20Bay%20OPP%20Detachment) of the [Ontario Provincial Police](https://opp.ca/) (OPP) operating a cruiser equipped with a [Automated Licence Plate Reader](https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/article/what-ontario-drivers-need-to-know-about-major-rollout-of-licence-plate-scanning-technology/) (ALPR...
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ALPR ASSISTS OPP IN SUSPENDED DRIVING INVESTIGATION
Northumberland 6/24/2025 2:00pm
On June 23, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, a member of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting stationary traffic patrol on King Street East in the village of Colborne. The officer was operating a marked police cruiser that was equipped with an [Automatic License Plate Recognition](https://www.opp.ca/index.php?id=115&lng=en&e...
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DRIVER FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER ALPR ALERT
Middlesex 6/18/2025 8:00am
Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system assists officer in stopping and charging a driver from Sarnia. On June 8, 2025, at 10:58 am, a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while on general patrol on Nairn Road in Middlesex Centre, was alerted by the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system, of a possible suspended driver....
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FOUR CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED IN UNDER A WEEK
Peterborough 6/11/2025 12:40pm
Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged four individuals with impaired in less than a week. On June 6, 2025, at approximately 10:30pm, Peterborough County OPP officers were conducting R.I.D.E. on County Road 4 in Douro-Dummer Township. Officers spoke with the driver of a vehicle that had entered the R.I.D....
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DRIVER ARRESTED AND CHARGED TWICE IN THREE DAYS
Highway Safety Division 6/9/2025 9:40am
A resident of North Dundas Township was arrested and charged twice in three days for driving offences. On Friday, June 6, 2025, just after 10:00 am, officers with the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle on Notre Dame Street in Russell Township after the ALPR indicated that the licence plates should not be in use. The driver was arrest...
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ALPR LOCATES PROHIBITED DRIVER
Peterborough 6/4/2025 9:40am
A member of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting patrol on Ottawa Street on May 27, 2025. The officer received a notification from the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system within his cruiser indicating an issue with the licence plate attached to a passing vehicle. The officer conducted a t...