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Two charged with possession of stolen road signs

Two charged with possession of stolen road signs

Both have been charged with possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000
Police remind everyone to plan, stay safe this New Year's Eve

Police remind everyone to plan, stay safe this New Year's Eve

Do your part to make this a safe celebration for everyone
'Coffee with a cop' brews up open conversation

'Coffee with a cop' brews up open conversation

The new initiative will be held the second Thursday of each month
One person's trash could be a criminal's treasure

One person's trash could be a criminal's treasure

Some good tips from the OPP this holiday season
Partnership gets weapons off the streets of Stratford

Partnership gets weapons off the streets of Stratford

Police seizedĀ five conducted energy weapons, or stun guns, located within an Orr Street residence
Festive RIDE statistics include 210 impaired charges

Festive RIDE statistics include 210 impaired charges

Perth County has five impaired charges so far this campaign
Collision in North Perth leads to child's death, another youth in trauma centre

Collision in North Perth leads to child's death, another youth in trauma centre

Perth County OPP said the collision between a passenger vehicle and horse drawn buggy occurred just after 4 p.m. on Monday
One child dead, another at trauma centre after collision

One child dead, another at trauma centre after collision

The driver of a passenger vehicle was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
UPDATED: Social media post shows area youth joyriding on train

UPDATED: Social media post shows area youth joyriding on train

Stratford police are aware of the incident
Police report surge in mental health, domestic-related incidents

Police report surge in mental health, domestic-related incidents

Significant increases are likely a hangover from the COVID-19 pandemic and more information will be available through the year-end report presented in January