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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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Drug Possession Charge Laid Following Traffic Stop
Woodstock, ON – On Thursday, June 25, 2026, at approximately 11 p.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop on a rental vehicle on College Avenue. During the investigation, police identified a passenger in the vehicle and determined that he was wanted on outstanding warrants held by other police services. The male was placed under arrest.…
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Charges Laid Following Assault at Woodstock Business
Woodstock, ON – On Thursday, June 25, 2026, at approximately 10:30 a.m., police were contacted regarding an assault that had occurred at a business on Dundas Street in Woodstock. Investigation determined that a male attended the front entrance of the business, despite previously being trespassed from the property. While at the entrance, the male allegedly…
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Charges Laid Following Theft from Vehicle and Unauthorized Credit Card Use
Woodstock, ON – On Sunday, June 21, 2026, at approximately 9:30 a.m., police received a report of a wallet being stolen from a vehicle parked at a business on Houser’s Lane in Woodstock. Investigation determined that an individual had allegedly entered the vehicle and removed a wallet containing cash, bank cards, identification, and other personal…
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UPDATE: Charges Laid Following Bomb Threat Investigation at Springbank Public School
Woodstock, ON – The Woodstock Police Service has concluded its investigation into a bomb threat directed at Springbank Public School on April 29, 2026. As previously reported, shortly after 11:00 a.m. on April 29, 2026, police were notified of a bomb threat at the school. Officers responded immediately and conducted a thorough search of the…
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Woodstock Police Recover Approximately $550,000 in Stolen Vehicles Following Investigation
Woodstock, ON – The Woodstock Police Service investigated two stolen vehicle incidents that occurred on May 17, 2026, in which a semi-truck and a flatbed trailer carrying all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) were stolen from the area of Bysham Park Road in Woodstock. On May 19, 2026, members of the Woodstock Police Service Street Crime Unit (SCU)…
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Four Drivers Charged in Four Days for Impaired Driving
Woodstock, ON – Four separate impaired driving investigations over a four-day period have resulted in charges against four individuals, highlighting the ongoing risks posed by impaired driving in our community. May 28, 2026 Shortly before 10:45 p.m., the Woodstock Police Service received a report of a suspected impaired driver. Officers located the vehicle a short…
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Swatting Incident Prompts Significant Police Response in Woodstock
Woodstock, ON – On Thursday, May 28, 2026, shortly after 5:00 p.m., the Woodstock Police Service received a report of a shooting at a residence in the area of Chippewa Avenue and Cree Avenue in Woodstock. Officers responded and cleared the residence. The nature of the call resulted in a significant police presence in the…
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Woodstock Police charge Woodstock resident following parking lot altercation
Woodstock, ON – A 48-year-old Woodstock male is facing charges following an investigation into an altercation that occurred in a parking lot on Juliana Drive. On May 22, 2026, at approximately 1 p.m., Woodstock Police responded to reports of an assault in the parking lot of a business on Juliana Drive. Police learned that an…
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Woodstock Police charge Woodstock resident following theft investigation
Woodstock, ON – A 33-year-old Woodstock male is facing multiple charges following a theft investigation at a retail business on Norwich Avenue. On May 25, 2026, at approximately 4 p.m., Woodstock Police responded to a report of a theft at a business in the Norwich Avenue area after a male exited the store with merchandise…
