The Owen Sound Police Service have charged an 81 year old Owen Sound male in relation to an investigation in which two young female children were touched inappropriately in a sexual manner on an area school bus.
On April 16th, 2022 the Owen Sound Police Service commenced a Fraud investigation that revealed a suspect used a stolen credit card to purchase approximately $10,000 worth of products from Home Depot.
The investigation led police to a commercial rental unit where the property had been delivered, and a search warrant was executed on April 29th, 2022. During the search warrant police recovered the fraudulently purchased products and were able to return them to the Home Depot.
On Tuesday April 19th just after 1:30 p.m. the Owen Sound Police Service responded to a business in the 1100 block of 2nd Avenue East involving a motor vehicle striking the side of the building. Officers arrived and observed a Toyota Corolla with the passenger side front bumper on the lower brick section of the building.
On April 1st, 2022 members of the Owen Sound Police Service arrested a 44-year-old male from Owen Sound, in the 100 block of 9th Street East, Owen Sound after a traffic stop was initiated by members of the Criminal Investigations Branch and Uniform Patrol.
The Owen Sound Police Service then executed a search warrant for a residence in Owen Sound where three additional male parties were arrested.
The Owen Sound Police Service is accepting applications for full-time experienced police officers. Applicants must have obtained a Basic Constable Training diploma from the Ontario Police College (OPC) and be capable of performing all front-line uniform policing duties including call response, enforcement, and community policing initiatives. Applicants must have served as an active police officer in the province of Ontario within the past three years to qualify.
The Owen Sound Police Service is recruiting for the position of Police Constable. Applications from non-experienced applicants are currently being accepted.
The Owen Sound Police Service is excited to announce that they will be the recipients of significant funding over the next three years as a result of several policing grants made available by the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General under the Community Safety and Policing (CSP) Grant.
On Wednesday March 30th just after 5:00 p.m.
Shortly after 5:00 p.m. on Saturday March 5, 2022 officers of the Owen Sound Police Service were conducting a R.I.D.E. Program for impaired drivers on 14th Street West. During the R.I.D.E.
On March 3rd, 2022 just before 8:30 pm., Owen Sound Police began receiving calls about a disturbance occurring in the downtown core involving approximately 6 people. As officers were arriving in the area there was further information provided by witnesses indicating a knife and a handgun had been brandished during an altercation. Police located 2 male parties described by witnesses and took them into custody without incident. A folding knife and a pellet/replica handgun were located in the possession of these 2 males.