Weekly Press Releases

  Early morning impaired driver arrested On Sunday, September 8th 2019 at approximately 8:00am, West Grey Police officers were given information that an impaired driver had just left an address in the Municipality of Southgate and was likely heading into Durham. Police [...]

  West Grey Police partner with MedicAlert in hope to save lives On August 28th, 2019 the West Grey Police Service launched its partnership with the Canadian MedicAlert Foundation. The MedicAlert Connect Protect program will help police officers who are interacting with [...]

  Back to School With students returning back to school this week, a high police presence is to be expected in school zones to insure that drivers are conforming to traffic laws and practicing safe driving habits. Speed limits will be strictly [...]

  Body of deceased male recovered in private Normanby area lake On Wednesday August 14th 2019, the West Grey Police Service was dispatched to attend a Normanby Township residence for report of a 55 year old male who went missing while canoeing [...]

Child abuse - Assault with weapon On Sunday, August 11th 2019, police received information from a person under the age of 18, who reported that her mother has been abusive for years and is that she is scared. The victim described several [...]

  Novice Driver Collison – Blood Alcohol Above Zero On the 1st day of August 2019, police received a call about a vehicle in a ditch on the 27th Sideroad. Subsequent to police investigation, a 20 year old Hanover man was identified [...]

Drive Disqualified On Saturday, the 27th day of July 2019, police were on general patrol when they observed a silver 2006 Acura MDX, SUV travelling North on Queen Street South in Durham. Police recognized the driver to be a female who had previously [...]

Weekly Media Release July 15th to 21st 2019   Stolen Vehicle Recovered On the Friday July 19th 2019, police located a raised black extended cab Ford F250 pickup truck with purple door handles and gas cap. The vehicle had been reported stolen [...]

Weekly Media Release July 9th to 14th 2019 Stunt driver charged on residential roadway On Saturday July 13th 2019, police observed a motor vehicle being driven at a high rate of speed on Garafraxa Street North. Police confirmed their observation with the use [...]

Weapons Charges On Saturday July 6th, 2019 at approximately 12:05am, police were called to attend a Normanby area Trailer Park in response to an alleged family dispute. While at the residence, police observed a non-restricted rifle and a box of ammunition in [...]