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Weapons Threat at St. Mary’s Catholic High School Deemed Unfounded, Determined to be “Swatting”
Woodstock, ON – On Thursday, September 10, 2026, at approximately 12:30 p.m., the Woodstock Police Service received a report of a weapons threat at St. Mary’s Catholic High School, located at 431 Juliana Dr., Woodstock. Officers responded in a manner consistent with the nature of the threat. Following an initial investigation, police determined the threat…
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Search Warrant Leads to Arrest and Recovery of Stolen Motorcycles
Woodstock, ON – As part of the ongoing investigation under Project IONIQ, the Woodstock Police Service has arrested and charged a 35-year-old man and recovered two stolen motorcycles. On Friday, August 28, 2026, at approximately 4:00 a.m., members of the Woodstock Police Service Street Crime Unit executed a search warrant at an address in London…
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Woodstock Police K9 and Drone Deployments Assist in Two Successful Police Investigations
Woodstock, ON – Two separate investigations within days of each other resulted in multiple arrests and the recovery of stolen property, with the Woodstock Police Service K9 Unit and Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) operators playing an important role in safely locating and apprehending suspects. August 21, 2026 – Theft and Stolen Motorcycle Investigation On…
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Woodstock Police Respond to Multiple Impaired Driving Incidents
Woodstock, ON – On August 21, 2026, at approximately 2 a.m., police received a report of a transport truck stuck in a field. Officers arrived and located a transport truck on an embankment near Oxford Road 4. Police located a male inside the transport truck. As a result of the investigation, a 53-year-old male of…
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Woodstock Police Address Open-Air Drug Use in Downtown Core
Woodstock, ON – The Woodstock Police Service (WPS) continues to respond to community concerns regarding open-air drug use in the downtown core. On August 19, 2026, members of the WPS Street Crime Unit and Uniform Patrol conducted targeted enforcement in the downtown area in response to concerns from residents, businesses and community members. At approximately…
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Woodstock Police Lay Charges in Separate Driving Investigations
Woodstock, ON – On Friday, July 31, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m., the Woodstock Police Service responded to a driving complaint involving a vehicle allegedly travelling at an extremely high rate of speed and nearly striking a pedestrian. Officers located the vehicle in the area of Adelaide Street and Victoria Street North and conducted a…
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Four Drivers Charged Following Separate Impaired Driving Investigations
Woodstock, ON – On Friday, July 17, 2026, at approximately 10:45 a.m., members of the Woodstock Police Service responded to a residence in the area of Nellis Street regarding a dispute. Police were advised that a male had left the area before officers arrived. While officers were at the scene, the male returned. He was…
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Two Drivers Charged with Impaired Operation in Separate Incidents
Woodstock, ON – On Saturday, July 11, 2026, at approximately 2:45 a.m., members of the Woodstock Police Service, Woodstock Fire Department and Oxford County Paramedic Services responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision in the area of Waterloo Street. Police located a damaged vehicle after it had struck a street sign and collided with…
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Multiple Arrests and Drug Seizures Following Downtown Complaints
Woodstock, ON – Following numerous complaints from members of the public regarding suspected drug use and trafficking, particularly in and around Woodstock’s downtown core, the Woodstock Police Service has conducted a series of enforcement initiatives resulting in multiple arrests, charges and drug seizures. On Thursday, July 2, 2026, members of the Woodstock Police Service Street…
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Woodstock Police Service Launches Next Generation 9-1-1
Woodstock, ON – On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, the Woodstock Police Service will officially launch Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1), marking an important step forward in emergency communications and public safety for the Woodstock community. NG9-1-1 is a major upgrade to Canada’s emergency communication network and is designed to improve how residents connect with emergency services…
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Impaired Driving Charges Laid Following Citizen Report
Woodstock, ON – On Sunday, June 28, 2026, at approximately 9 p.m., police responded to a report of a vehicle being driven erratically in the area of Norwich Avenue and Pattullo Avenue. Officers located the vehicle a short time later parked at a residence on Caen Avenue with a male in the driver’s seat who…
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Motorcyclist Charged Following Collision in Woodstock School Zone
Woodstock, ON – On Saturday, June 27, 2026, at approximately 1 p.m., police responded to the area of Warwick Street and Cambridge Street for a reported motor vehicle collision involving a motorcycle. Multiple people witnessed a motorcycle travelling on Warwick Street at a high rate of speed in a school zone. The driver lost control…
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