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Southern Georgian Bay O.P.P.
The Southern Georgian Bay O.P.P.
Downtown Midland (Satellite Office):
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Midland, ON L4R 3P9
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Monday, May 6, 2024
FROM: Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment DATE: May 6, 2024
Now is The Best Time to Check Your Vessels Equipment, Especially Lifejackets
(MIDLAND, On)- Now is the best time to ensure all of your vessels safety equipment is accounted for and functioning properly. Marine officers from the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are now out on patrol and are checking vessels and operators for proper equipment and signs of driver impairment as the 2024 boating season... more
Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment April 26, 2024
A safety Message From the OPP Marine Unit
Water safety in Tiny Township is paramount for all water users. Please be aware of the 10 Km/hr within 300 Metres of shoreline vessel speed rule.
Posted at 03:35 PM
Friday, April 26, 2024
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) is noticing an increase in reporting related to misleading home services and equipment. Victims are being contacted through ads on social media, telemarketing calls or through door-to-door sales persons.
Ads on social media will ask for your contact information. After receiving your contact information, you will receive a telephone call asking to setup an appointment at your residence. Door-to-door sales people can use high pressure tactics and can be aggressive in nature.... more
Posted at 11:04 AM
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
#SGBOPP members were at the Midland Spring Home Show over the weekend to update community members information on new community video safety projects such as CAMSafe https://camsafe.ca/ , vehicle theft prevention through operation CLASP https://www.opp.ca/index.php?id=115&lng=en... . Officers were also happy to assist interested persons with OPP recruiting information on full time and Auxiliary positions.
Posted at 06:11 PM
Monday, April 22, 2024
FROM/DE: Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment DATE: April 22, 2024
Fail to Remain Crash Leads to Driving Charges
(MIDLAND, ON)- A 34-year old Christian Island male and his employer were citied with numerous driving offences after officers from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment were dispatched at approximately 5:44 pm April 18, 2024 to a two vehicle crash at the intersection of Simcoe County Road 93 and Hugel Avenue, Midland.
One of the involved vehicles fled the scene of the property... more
Posted at 03:36 PM
Friday, April 19, 2024
Good day,
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) welcomes the news today about the results of an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigation into an emergency scam variation targeting the elderly often referred to as “grandparents scam". Scammers claim to be someone they know, such as a grandchild, and tell them they need money immediately. The CAFC is tracking a number of other variations of emergency scams including those occurring by text message or social media. These frauds are a persistent and evolving threat... more
Posted at 10:12 AM
Friday, April 12, 2024
FROM/DE SOUTHERN GEORGIAN BAY DETACHMENT DATE: April 12, 2024
OPP Seeking Assistance with Overnight Break and Enter to Penetanguishene Business
(MIDLAND,ON)- Investigators from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment are seeking assistance from the public in their investigation of an overnight break and enter to a Penetanguishene business.
The OPP Communication Centre received an initial complaint at approximately 3:53 a.m. April 12, 2024 from a security company monitoring the alarm... more
Posted at 01:33 PM
Friday, April 12, 2024
FROM: Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment DATE: April 12, 2024
Scam Alert of the Week
Fake TV/Cable Scam for Re-Activating Service
(TINY TOWNSHIP,ON)- Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to investigate a number of online scams/frauds and of note is one that surfaced this week. A few seasonal residents returning to their residences this week and re-activating their TV/cable services have found that their bank accounts fell... more
Posted at 12:46 PM
Monday, April 8, 2024
FROM/DE: Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment DATE: April 8, 2024
Update on OPP Enforcement Activity in Community Speeding and Traffic Complaint Areas for the January - March 2024
(MIDLAND, On)- During the months of January - March 2024, uniform officers from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment responded to numerous public complaints of motorists and commercial vehicles speeding and other related traffic violations on detachment patrolled roadways.