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Witness under oath allegedly provides conflicting, unreliable info during criminal trial
After looking into testimonies given during a court proceeding, Alliston police have charged a witness with perjury. During a recent criminal trial, Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police entered into a perjury investigation. Police allege that during the court proceedings, a witness under oath provided conflicting and unreliable information. As a result of the investigation, a 37-year-old Bradford resident was charged with perjury. The accused is scheduled to appear before the courts at a later date. Police remind everyone that providing false testimony under oath is a serious criminal offence that undermines the integrity of the justice system. 'Under section 131(1) of the Criminal Code of Canada, perjury happens when someone knowingly lies under oath, or in a sworn statement, with the intention of misleading the court or another legal authority,' concluded police in a Thursday release.
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a day ago
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Teens facing charges after serious altercation in Tottenham parking lot
Police in New Tecumseth have laid multiple charges against two people following a serious altercation in a Tottenham parking lot. On Thursday, shortly after 12 p.m., officers responded to reports of a disturbance in a business parking lot on Queen Street North. When police arrived on scene, they observed a large group of students gathered and noticed several damaged vehicles. An investigation, supported by video surveillance revealed that an altercation had occurred involving three vehicles; an Acura, an Audi, and a Volkswagen. The incident escalated when the driver of a blue Acura allegedly struck the passenger side of a black Audi, injuring one person who was later taken to a nearby hospital with minor injuries. Police say the Acura allegedly continued to drive recklessly through the parking lot, striking a second vehicle with another driver inside. The 16-year-old suspect fled the scene in the Acura but later turned himself in to police. As a result of the investigation, a 19-year-old and 16-year-old have both been charged with dangerous operation, failure to stop after an accident along with a plethora of other charges. The accused duo has been held for a bail hearing while the investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Nottawasaga OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
CTV News
04-06-2025
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Public assistance requested in search for liquor thieves: OPP
Police are searching for two suspects involved in a theft in Essa Twp., Ont., on Tues., June 3, 2025. Provincial police are appealing to the public as they investigate an alleged shoplift at a liquor store in Essa Township Tuesday afternoon. According to Nottawasaga OPP, two people were seen entering the store on 7 Commerce Road at around 12:30 p.m., Police say they took two bottles of alcohol valued at $120, and exited without paying. Nottawasaga OPP shared photos of the two suspects from video surveillance and are asking anyone who knows them to come forward.
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03-06-2025
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Impaired driver charged after crash: OPP
A sign shows the directions of County Road 27 and Highway 89 in Cookstown, Ont. on Monday, Oct. 17, 2016. (Rob Cooper/ CTV Barrie) A local driver is facing impaired driving charges after they allegedly crashed their vehicle in New Tecumseth early Tuesday morning. According to Nottawasaga OPP, officers responded to a call at around 1 a.m. for vehicle in the ditch on Highway 89 near County Road 56. Police say the officers met with the driver after locating the vehicle, forming grounds that the driver was impaired by alcohol. The 27-year-old driver from Cookstown was charged with operation while impaired, operation with a blood alcohol concentration exceeding 80 milligrams per 100 millilitres, and driving with liquor readily available. The accused was scheduled for a Wednesday court appearance to answer to the charges.
CTV News
03-06-2025
- General
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Allegedly impaired driver charged after crash
A sign shows the directions of County Road 27 and Highway 89 in Cookstown, Ont. on Monday, Oct. 17, 2016. (Rob Cooper/ CTV Barrie) A local driver is facing impaired driving charges after they allegedly crashed their vehicle in New Tecumseth early Tuesday morning. According to Nottawasaga OPP, officers responded to a call at around 1 a.m. for vehicle in the ditch on Highway 89 near County Road 56. Police say the officers met with the driver after locating the vehicle, forming grounds that the driver was impaired by alcohol. The 27-year-old driver from Cookstown was charged with operation while impaired, operation with a blood alcohol concentration exceeding 80 milligrams per 100 millilitres, and driving with liquor readily available. The accused was scheduled for a Wednesday court appearance to answer to the charges.
