Major Press Releases

  On Friday, April 19th, 2019, shortly after 11:00am, West Grey Police officers responded to report of an overdose at a Normanby area residence. When police arrived, a 46 year old man was found deceased. Toxicology reports revealed that the man had [...]

Numerous weapons charges laid after Ayton stabbing On Sunday August 4th 2019, the West Grey Police Service received information that there had been a stabbing at a Louisa Street residence in Ayton.  A heated argument had arose between a male and a [...]

Updated Post: July 3rd 2019 On Saturday June 22nd 2019, police received report of a break and enter that had occurred at a South Line road residence in the Glenelg area. The victim’s pick-up truck and tools, cash and electronics were stolen [...]

  UPDATE Date of Release: June 28th 2019 – 1:30 p.m After a month long investigation, West Grey police have arrested a 41 year old Glenelg woman and charged her with Criminal Negligence Causing Death. The accused was brought to the Walkerton Courthouse where [...]

West Grey Police seize over four ounces of cocaine and ten thousand dollars during impaired investigation  On Saturday May 25th 2019 at approximately 10:08pm, the West Grey Police Service was conducting a RIDE program on Grey Road 3 in the former Normanby [...]

West Grey officers lay thirteen charges in fraud investigation   On April 23rd 2019, a woman attended the West Grey Police Station to report that a fraud had occurred.  The complainant advised that her mother had received a letter of collection from [...]

West Grey Police participate in Province wide Operation Northern Spotlight   FROM:  West Grey Police Service / OPP Investigation and Support Bureau         DATE: October 24, 2018 POLICE IN ONTARIO CONDUCT HUMAN TRAFFICKING OUTREACH THROUGH OPERATION NORTHERN SPOTLIGHT     Members of the [...]

Collision leads to impaired by drug charge as well as weapon and possession charges.   On October 1st 2018, at approximately 10:17pm the West Grey Police investigated a single motor vehicle collision in the village of Neustadt where a pickup truck had [...]

West Grey Police Service partner with York Regional Police and successfully recover stolen property that had been purchased using fraudulent credit cards On Thursday September 6th 2018, at approximately 1:43pm, West Grey Police attended the Welbeck Sawmill to investigate reports of fraudulent [...]

West Grey Police execute search warrant on alleged cannabis dispensary in Dornoch. On Monday the 27th of August, 2018 at approximately 8:30am, the West Grey Police Service executed a search warrant on an alleged cannabis dispensary in Dornoch, Ontario. Police received public [...]