Oxford OPP Briefs - October 14th 2017

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• Volunteer Bench Installed in Ingersoll

  The bench honours those who advocated for the off-leash dog park in Ingersoll.

• Fraudsters Posing as WFD Officials

  The fraudster will call you and ask for a monetary donation for the Woodstock Fire Department.

• Ingersoll Candidate Profile - Brian Petrie

  Brian Petrie has decided to run for re-election as the Mayor of Ingersoll.

• Homelessness Centre Hot Topic at County Council

  Oxford County Council's agenda had three points related to the Homelessness Support Centre, which resulted in lots of discussion.

• Joint Partnership Expands Residency Program

  Oxford County will be seeing more family medicine residency doctors through an expanded program.

• Oxford Handcrafted Trail is Launched

  A new interactive experience has launched in Oxford County thanks to funding from the province.

• Enhanced Waste Pickup Schedule for Downtown Woodstock

  Garbage and organics will be picked up twice a week in downtown Woodstock.

• Registration Opens for Oxford Reads Gala

  Author Claire Cameron will be featured at the Oxford Reads Gala on October 30th.

• Local Local and Win in Tillsonburg!

  You have until November 30th to nominate your favourite business in downtown Tillsonburg.

• Woodstock Man Charged in Brant County

  The Brant County OPP have stopped an impaired driver and laid charges against a man from Woodstock.

• Operation Safe Start Results Released

  The Oxford County OPP have released the results from Operation Safe Start.

• Woodstock Chamber Hosting Election Events

  With the municipal election quickly approaching, the Woodstock Chamber of Commerce will host a Candidates Meet and Greet as well as a Mayor/Deputy-Mayor debate.

• CMV Blitz in Norwich

  Police inspected 18 commercial motor vehicles and nine of them were taken out of service.

• Registration Open for A Walk In Their Shoes

  The money raised on October 17th to support two of Hearts for Ethiopia's Projects overseas; Tesfa's Shelter and Wellness for Women.

• Oxford County to Receive Budget Survey Results

  According to a report from county staff, 62 percent of the survey respondents said they receive good or fair value for their tax dollars

• WPS Address Recent Assault Case

  Police say people have the right to defend themselves and others under the Criminal Code, but only using reasonable force.

• Woodstock CAO Set to Retire

  The current CAO of Woodstock is set to retire next year after a total of 35 years as an employee of the City.

• TDMH Gets Dedicated Off-Load Nurse

  Provincial funding is allowing the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital the ability to hire a Dedicated Off-Load Nurse.

• Record Breaking Terry Fox Run for Woodstock

  Woodstonians have raised $54,600 and counting for cancer research.

• PJHL Recap - Sept 18th to Sept 20th

  It was a winning weekend for the Norwich Merchants, the Tavistock Braves, and the Thamesford Trojans.