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Alert issued after 5 drug deaths in 5 days in Waterloo Region

Alert issued after 5 drug deaths in 5 days in Waterloo Region

Deaths took place April 1 to 5 with one death related to red coloured fentanyl
Cambridge driver blows four times legal limit in Guelph

Cambridge driver blows four times legal limit in Guelph

Accused, who had a previous impaired conviction, had four times the legal limit of alcohol in his system, police report
No excuses: Buckle up for safety, OPP says

No excuses: Buckle up for safety, OPP says

Provincial police responded to 61 seatbelt-related fatalities in 2022 and nine so far this year.
Victim assaulted and robbed while sitting in car in Cambridge

Victim assaulted and robbed while sitting in car in Cambridge

Police are looking for a male that fled on foot
Police investigate after jewellery store robbed at gunpoint

Police investigate after jewellery store robbed at gunpoint

Three suspects fled the scene with stolen merchandise
Parolee back in prison after drugs found in car: OPP

Parolee back in prison after drugs found in car: OPP

Car was stopped for expired permit by Cambridge OPP
Police seek two suspects in Cambridge stolen vehicle investigation

Police seek two suspects in Cambridge stolen vehicle investigation

The men allegedly committed theft and robbery in Kitchener while driving a vehicle stolen in Cambridge
Police cracking down on unregistered plates with new equipment

Police cracking down on unregistered plates with new equipment

OPP says it's been surprised by high number of drivers flagged so far with invalid plates
Local youth arrested after drugs, loaded gun found on Waterloo bus

Local youth arrested after drugs, loaded gun found on Waterloo bus

Police say they also seized currency, ammunition, loaded firearm and several types of controlled substances, including cocaine as a part of the investigation
Car stolen in Cambridge involved in 2 Kitchener thefts: WRPS

Car stolen in Cambridge involved in 2 Kitchener thefts: WRPS

In the second incident, one of the suspects threatened the convenience store employee with a knife and stole merchandise, police say