Traffic stop results in arrest

At approximately 7:00 p.m. on January 13th, 2024 Saugeen Shores Police conducted a traffic stop in the Town of Port Elgin. It was quickly determined...

MNRF trying to safeguard and protect Ontario’s wildlife from illegal hunting and fishing

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) trying to safeguard deer populations against illegal hunting practices by ensuring hunters follow the provincial rules...

Southampton Remembrance Day – remembering the end of the Great War

Sunday, November 11th was a blustery, snowy day but that didn't deter large crowds from coming out to see the special 100th Anniversary ceremony...

Canadian Tire provides a ‘Jump Start for Kids’

Due to an '11th hour' change in date due to a severe thunderstorm warning, Mowbray's Canadian Tire's Jump Start for Kids in Port Elgin...

Saugeen Shores Police welcomes a new experienced member

As of Monday, April 24th (2023), Saugeen Shores Police Service has a new member who was officially welcomed on Thursday, April 27th at a...

Province giving police more resources to monitor and enforce bail compliance

The Ontario government is providing $900,000 over the next three years, for example, to the Owen Sound Police Services to help prevent repeat and...

Utility trailer with extensive tools stolen

On January 5, 2024, the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted regarding a theft of a utility trailer which was stolen from...

Fire Service water rescue ready for the call

Saugeen Shores Fire Service water rescue was called out on Friday afternoon, October 22nd, when it had been reported that there may have been...

Annual Firefighters breakfast raises funds for Jr. firefighter program

The annual Saugeen Shores firefighters in-person breakfast came back with a bang after a hiatus due to COVID. The breakfast, held on Saturday (May 28)...

Paisley woman charged with impaired in Port Elgin

Saugeen Shores Police took a report of an erratic driver Northbound of Port Elgin. The vehicle was located at a residence on Turner Street....

Serious assault in Owen Sound is now a homicide as victim dies of his...

  The Grey Bruce Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is assisting Owen Sound Police Service (OSPS) with a homicide investigation in the City...

New open-air burning By-law passed by Council

With the passing of an updated By-law by Council on February 26th, open-air burning must now be approved by the local Saugeen Shores Fire...

Festive Ride Campaign comes to a sobering end for another year

It was a sobering end to the year and start of a new one for the 812 drivers who were charged with a total of 1,258 impaired driving...

OPP recognizes global dynamics a result of Middle East violence and steps up monitoring

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is aware of global online threats of violence regarding the situation in the Middle East. We want to assure...