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OPP Beat

Tuesday, November 25, 2003

THEFT OF ATV AND TRAILER (Mattawa, ON) Mattawa OPP is investigating a theft of a 1987 Honda TRX 4 wheeler and trailer that was stored behind a residence at 357 Pine Street, Mattawa.

Monday, November 24, 2003

OPP Festive R.I.D.E. 2003-04 Reduce the Risk… Ensure Your Party Guests Have a Safe Ride Home (North Bay, ON) The Festive R.I.D.E.

Sunday, November 23, 2003

The North Bay detachment of the O.P.P. has had a very quiet twenty-four hour period. The only incident of note was a police cruiser that struck a deer near Powassan yesterday. The deer was killed but the officer was fine.

Saturday, November 22, 2003

The North Bay detachment of the O.P.P. had a very quiet twenty-four hour period and has nothinmg to report.

Friday, November 21, 2003

CHANGING CONDITIONS – FOG (North Bay, Ontario) As part of the transition from fall to winter, cold, wet wintry air starts moving in, colliding with the warm ground…presto: fog.

Wednesday, November 19, 2003

CHANGING CONDITIONS – BRIDGES AND ICE (North Bay, Ontario) Bridges and overpasses are often the most dangerous parts of the road in the winter. They freeze first.

Tuesday, November 18, 2003

CHANGING CONDITIONS – BLACK ICE (North Bay, Ontario) Freezing weather causes hazardous driving conditions. Even if precipitation doesn't fall, roads can turn into ice rinks. This sudden condition is called black ice. Black ice fools drivers.

Monday, November 17, 2003

CHANGING CONDITIONS - "ARE YOU READY?" (North Bay, Ont.) In the last 2 weeks, OPP in North Bay, Mattawa and Powassan have been busy with incidents involving the transition from summer driving to winter driving.

Sunday, November 16, 2003

The North Bay detachment of the O.P.P. has had a very quiet Saturday night with nothing to report this morning.

Saturday, November 15, 2003

The North Bay detachment of the O.P.P. reports a very quiet twenty-four hour period with nothing to report.