Tag: Woodstock
Woodstock police arrest drug-trafficking suspect
A Greater Toronto Area man faces a raft of drug charges after an extensive investigation by Woodstock police. The 21-year-old man was arrested Wednesday by the Woodstock department’s criminal intelligence…
Plenty of ‘hesitancy’ over proposed drug-use facility: Woodstock mayor
WOODSTOCK – Mayor Jerry Acchione is warning his council colleagues to brace themselves to hear significant concern from citizens at an upcoming public meeting about a proposed supervised drug-use site…
Police briefs: Woodstock man accused of armed robbery
A Woodstock man faces a long list of charges after being accused of robbery. Woodstock police officers responded Thursday morning to reports of a robbery in progress in the area…
With an eye to Norwich, Woodstock reviews flag rules and embraces Pride
WOODSTOCK – Politicians here have revised the municipal government policy on raising flags. But it’s not what you think. Unlike neighbor Norwich Township – which drew national attention and faced…
Battery energy storage system eyed near Woodstock
News Local News A Quebec-based renewable energy company is proposing to build a battery energy storage system in Oxford County near Woodstock. Author of the article: Brian Williams • Local…
Woodstock supportive housing benefits from new provincial funding
News Local News Two Woodstock sites will share $750,000 with London’s Woodfield Gate for community mental-health supports. Published Sep 07, 2023 • 1 minute read Indwell’s Blossom Park will be…
Three arrested in Woodstock drug bust
Three Woodstock residents face drug-trafficking charges after two addresses were searched late last week. The Woodstock department’s criminal intelligence and drug enforcement unit, with the help of officers from the…
Woodstock police investigate collision
Woodstock police closed a stretch of Vansittart Avenue early Tuesday morning while investigating a collision near Ridgewood Drive. Officers responded just before 8 am to reports of a crash between…
Province bumps up funding for new Woodstock school by $8M
News Local News Not yet even built, a planned Woodstock elementary school will be able to house 200 more pupils because of an $8 million boost in provincial funding announced…
PHOTOS: Memorial for Woodstock police dog Taz
Dozens of police dogs and their handlers from across the province attended a memorial service Tuesday for Woodstock police service dog Taz, who died July 3 in the line of…