Tag: Simcoe
UPDATE: Woman shot in ‘targeted incident’ in Simcoe, police say
SIMCOE A woman was shot in what police are calling a targeted incident in Simcoe on Saturday morning. Norfolk County OPP responded to reports of a shooting at a residence…
Armed Robbery in Simcoe
A Norfolk woman has been charged after a person was robbed at knifepoint early Friday morning. Norfolk OPP say a person was approached by an individual brandishing an edged weapon…
Police blotter: Man faces weapons charges after incidents in Simcoe
A 43-year-old Tillsonburg man is facing weapons and theft charges after two robberies in Simcoe. Police say a person was threatened by an individual armed with an edged weapon on…
Driver who fled Simcoe RIDE stop had 2,000 pot plants in car: OPP
An alleged cannabis distribution scheme was nipped in the bud after an unusual traffic stop in Simcoe last week. Norfolk County OPP say a driver attempted to avoid a RIDE…
Donations fully paid for Simcoe rainbow crosswalk
Fervent fundraisers and a single big donor have ensured a rainbow crosswalk to be painted in Norfolk County will last for years without burdening taxpayers. While Mayor Kristal Chopp and…
County sticker with 15-minute parking zones in Port Dover, Simcoe
Norfolk County council is planning to formalize its 15-minute parking zones in Port Dover and Simcoe. Councilors on Tuesday voted unanimously in favor of a staff recommendation to add the…
Downtown Simcoe streetscape set to bloom
The streets of Simcoe’s core will bloom this summer with colorful banners. The banners are placed in the town’s core to create the Downtown Simcoe Drive-Thru Art Gallery, with this…
OPP sixteen drugs, cash and fake firearm in Simcoe
A 28-year-old Norfolk man is facing charges after police seized suspected cocaine, currency and an imitation firearm at a Simcoe address. The Ontario Provincial Police (PPO), Haldimand/Norfolk Community Street Crime…
Simcoe man fined, prohibited from mutual fund biz
A Simcoe man has been fined and permanently prohibited from the securities-related business. Ron Kowalsky, 72, who sold mutual funds through Sun Life Financial for about a decade, was found…
Fire in Simcoe causes $100G damage
News Local News No injuries reported in blaze Friday morning Damage is estimated at $100,000 following a fire Friday morning in a garage at a home at the intersection of…