Crime Stoppers

Kenora OPP are trying to piece together the last days of a young woman’s life after her body was found on the shore of Lake of the Woods. An autopsy of Deidre Lynn Churka came back with inconclusive results. The 24-year-old was reported missing on March 10th. Her body was found on Sunday. OPP are asking for [...]

Dryden Police are seeking help after someone vandalized a semi-tractor at the Miller Construction gravel pit on Sandy Beach Road. Police say the suspect entered a storage unit and removed items used to cause the damage to the truck. The windows of the semi received extensive damage. Police believe the crime occurred sometime between March 17th and [...]

News Release March 12 2010 Protect Yourself from Investment Schemes ORILLIA, ON, March 12 /CNW/ – Many people seek out alternative investment products that are not recognized or supplied by accredited investment brokers. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Anti Rackets Branch reminds you to be wary of investment schemes that may defraud you of your investment money. Investors [...]

The Ontario Provincial Police and Crime Stoppers are looking for an individual who stole an amount of liquor from the Hudson Ontario LCBO on February 2nd, 2010. The OPP are looking for a male dressed in a black jacket with fluorescent stripes on it, a grey toque, black ski pants and a brown gold handkerchief covering [...]

Crime Stoppers of Northwestern Ontario and Northern Minnesota is on Facebook and Twitter.  Following Crime Stoppers news is as easy as following us on Twitter…or joining up on the Crime Stoppers Facebook page.  All the posts on the Crime Stoppers site are published on Twitter and Facebook and staying in touch is simple. While the updates on the Crime [...]

Crime Stoppers of Northwestern Ontario and Northern Minnesota continues to post some impressive numbers.  2010 started off with a very busy January and February followed suit. Comparing February 2009 to February 2010 we see the following gains: 40% increase in the number of calls received 53% increase in the number of rewards paid 164% increase in the amount of [...]

Crime Stoppers of Northwestern Ontario and Northern Minnesota is pleased to report that 2010 is off to a very busy start.  When we compare January 2009 with January 2010, your tips resulted in a 100% increase in the number of drug related issues being solved, a 200% increase in the number of people charged with crimes [...]

The Dryden Police Service is investigating an armed robbery at a local ‘pay-day loan’ agency located on Hwy. 17. Shortly after 8 p.m., Jan. 5, a male walked into Insta-Loans, brandished a knife and demanded the employee turn over money.  The suspect then fled the building with $5,000 in cash.  The Dryden Police Service is seeking the [...]

Crime Stoppers Works To Prevent Crime During The Vancouver 2010 Winter Games The Canadian Crime Stoppers Association (CCSA), member of Crime Stoppers International, has partnered up with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and is seeking assistance from the Canadian public in reporting criminal information that may negatively impact the 2010 Games in Vancouver. Crime Stoppers is a [...]

The sale of sport caught fish is an historic problem in the Province of Ontario that has had   on our fishery resources and has put public health and safety at risk for decades and it’s  y time soon.  While fish may be taken in the more rural areas of the province the people who are [...]