A 17-year-old boy from Perth County has been charged with two alcohol-related offenses after crashing into a parked car in Mitchell over the weekend.
Officers responded to the scene on Sept. 6 at about 8 p. m. when they received reports of a vehicle that had collided with an unoccupied car on St. David Street. The young driver was arrested and charged with operating while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus), and operating while impaired.
“The Perth County OPP is committed to reducing impaired driving,” police said in a release. “If you suspect someone is driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, please call 911. Your call could save a life.”
OPP Seeking Help in Bank Card Theft Case
The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police are asking for help from the public regarding a theft investigation that took place near Mitchell.
On May 27, 2026, the Perth County OPP began looking into the theft of a bank card, which was later used for withdrawals around Kipling Avenue in Etobicoke and East Mall in Toronto.
The police are trying to identify a person of interest linked to this case. She is described as being in her early 20s, having an average build and dark brown hair. At the time of the alleged theft, she was dressed entirely in dark clothing.
Perth County OPP are looking to identify a person of interest involved in a bank card theft near Mitchell. The person of interest is described as a female in her early 20s with an average build and dark brown hair. She was wearing all dark clothing at the time of the alleged theft. (OPP handout) OPP handout /jpg, SF, apsmc
The Perth County OPP encourages anyone who may have information related to this investigation to call 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or visit hpcrimestoppers. com where you might be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.
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