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Area OPP ASHFIELD COLBORNE WAWANOSH OPP Police Press Releases

Eldon WOOD From ACW Arrested

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW) Township resident with multiple criminal driving offences following a single-vehicle collision in ACW Twp, on August 02, 2025. 

Just after 7:35 p.m. on Saturday, August 02, 2025, Huron County OPP officers responded to a report of a single vehicle collision involving a dirt bike on Berry Avenue in ACW Twp. The driver was located nearby with minor injuries. Police arrested the driver for impaired operation and dangerous driving and also discovered that they were prohibited from driving a motor vehicle. Police discovered that the accused had been operating a second motor vehicle after consuming alcohol.

As a result of the investigation, the accused has been charged as follows:

Eldon WOOD, 24 years-of-age from ACW Twp has been charged with:

–      Dangerous Operation – (two counts),

–      Impaired Operation – Alcohol and Drug – (two counts),

–      Impaired Operation – Over 80 (two counts),

–      Operation while Prohibited – (two counts).

The accused was processed and later released from custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on September 15, 2025. 

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Area OPP Goderich OPP Police Press Releases

43 Year Old From Goderich Arrested – Details Released

(GODERICH, ON) – On July 31st, 2025, members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a matter involving intimate partners in the Town of Goderich.

As a result of the investigation, OPP learned that the involved suspect had allegedly committed criminal acts against their partner.

A 43-year-old individual from Goderich was arrested and charged under the Criminal Code with the following offences:

–      Assault with a Weapon – Spousal,

–      Mischief – Domestic,

–      Careless Storage of a Firearm, Weapon, Prohibited Device or Ammunition.

The accused was processed and later released with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on September 8th, 2025.

Victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) are not alone. If you or someone you know needs support, there are local resources available to help. One organization you can contact is Victim Services of Huron at www.victimserviceshuronperth.ca or by calling toll free at #1-866-863-4108, or #1-519-600-4108.

The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122, or 911 in an emergency.

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Area OPP Police Press Releases

Farm Tractor Impounded, Morris-Turnberry Resident Arrested: Details Released

(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Morris-Turnberry resident with criminal driving offences following a traffic stop in a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check in the Township of Morris-Turnberry on July 19th, 2025. 

Just before 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 19, 2025, Huron County OPP officers checked a farm tractor driver that entered an OPP RIDE check on Clyde Line at Walton Road in Morris-Turnberry. Police spoke to the driver and discovered that they had consumed alcohol prior to driving.

The driver was subsequently arrested for impaired operation and transported to the Huron OPP detachment in Clinton where they provided breath samples before a qualified Intoxilyzer Breath Technician. Breath samples were provided to police which resulted in readings over the legal limit.

Chad COOK, 41 years-of-age from Morris-Turnberry has been charged with:

–      Operation while Impaired – Over 80,

–      Dangerous Operation.

The involved farm tractor was towed and impounded for 7 days, and the accused’s driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days.

The accused was processed and later released from custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich. 

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Area OPP OPP Police Press Releases South Bruce

Mildmay Repeat Offender Arrested Again – Name Released #3Strikes

(SOUTH BRUCE, ON) – On August 27, 2025, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of overnight break and enters to two adjacent business properties along Highway 9 in Mildmay, Municipality of South Bruce.

Police attended the locations and observed damages caused by the break-in and took inventory of items which were stolen. Shortly after police departed, an individual attended the location wearing items which were stolen from the break-in. Police were again contacted, reattended and took this individual into custody.

Elias LUEDKE, 21-years-old, resident of Mildmay, was charged with:

  • Break, enter a place – commit indictable offence, CC 348(1)(b) – two counts
  • Possession of property obtained by crime, CC 354(1)(a)
  • Fail to comply with probation, CC 733.1(1)

The accused is set to appear at the Walkerton Ontario Court of Justice on October 1, 2025, to answer to the charges.

The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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Drummond-North Elmsley OPP Police Press Releases

Joshua DEVLIN Arrested For “Threatening” Police

(DRUMMOND-NORTH ELMSLEY TWP., ON) – An individual has been arrested for making threats toward police officers.

The investigation began on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, when it was reported to the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) that threats had been made toward OPP members.

On Friday, August 29, 2025, as a result of the investigation, Lanark County OPP officers, assisted by members of the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit, executed an arrest warrant at a residence on Munlaren Road in Drummond-North Elmsley Township. One person was arrested.

Joshua DEVLIN, age 40, has been charged with:

  • Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
  • Failing to comply with a probation order

The accused was remanded in custody following a bail hearing and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

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North Grenville Police Press Releases

Daycare Voyeurism Arrest

(NORTH GRENVILLE ON) – An arrest has been made in connection with an act of voyeurism at a local daycare.

On August 20, 2025, Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report that a recording device had been located at a daycare.

On Friday, August 29, 2025, as a result of the investigation, an arrest was made.

A 27-year-old male has been charged with voyeurism.

The accused remains in custody with a bail hearing scheduled before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brockville on Saturday, August 30, 2025. The name of the accused cannot be released until that appearance.

The investigation by the Grenville OPP and Grenville OPP Crime Unit is ongoing.

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Haldimand OPP Police Press Releases

James TUPPER Was Arrested Again #3Strikes

(HALDIMAND COUNTY) – Two individuals were arrested following a traffic stop in Haldimand County.

On August 27, 2025, at approximately 1:40 p.m., members of the Haldimand Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) along with the Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) squad conducted a traffic stop on Lilac Circle, Caledonia.

The driver was identified as an individual who was wanted on outstanding warrants and subsequently taken into custody.

Further investigation determined that the vehicle had been reported stolen, and as a result, the passenger was also taken into custody.

A quantity of illicit drugs, Canadian currency and the vehicle was seized.

James TUPPER, 47-years-old of Caledonia has been charged with the following offences:

  • Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime under $5000
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
  • Operation While Prohibited Under the Criminal Code (five counts)

Jeniene GUIGUE, 37-years-old of Caledonia has been charged with the following offence: Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000

Both accused are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cayuga on October 7, 2025.

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Chatham-Kent OPP Police Press Releases

Igor SUHYH – Drunk Driving

(CHATHAM KENT, ON) – Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with impaired operation on Highway 401.

On Thursday, August 28, 2025, at approximately 10:25 p.m., police responded to a traffic complaint regarding a commercial motor vehicle on Highway 401 in the Municipality of Chatham Kent.

As a result of the investigation, Igor SUHYH a 39-year-old from Toronto was charged under the Criminal Code with:

  • Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
  • Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
  • Dangerous operation
  • Driving while under suspension (Highway Traffic Act) and,
  • Drive motor vehicle, not in accordance with permit limitations (Highway Traffic Act)

A 90-day Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension (ADLS) and a 7-day Vehicle Impoundment was initiated as per statute.

The accused was released on an Undertaking and scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Chatham on Wednesday, September 24, 2025.

The OPP remind drivers and members of the public to report impaired drivers and dangerous driving behaviours. Your call could save a life, please dial 9-1-1 or contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.

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OPP Police Press Releases Renfrew

Public Safety Warning: Renfrew Rapist At Large – Armed And Dangerous

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a serious assault in Renfrew.

On Thursday, August 28, 2025, a woman attended a local hospital and reported that she had been held against her will and sexually assaulted at a motel on Stewart Street. The woman also indicated the male, who is known to her, was in possession of a handgun.

The male had already left the motel but was later spotted walking in the area. Officers attempted the take him into custody, but the male fled onto the Algonquin Trail.

Additional officers, including members of the Renfrew Detachment, the OPP Emergency Response Team, the Canine Unit and the Tactics and Rescue Unit converged on the area to expand the search.

While there was believed to be no threat to the general public, a shelter in place was issued just after 9:00 p.m. for the area, out of an abundance of caution.

The extensive search continued throughout the evening, but it appeared the male had managed to flee from the area. The shelter in place was lifted shortly before 1:00 a.m.

The male has been identified, and an arrest warrant is being sought. The male is described as Black, 5’9″ to 6′ (175-183 cm) tall, with hair on the top of his head and the sides are shaved. He has a goatee and a five-star tattoo above his left eyebrow and another tattoo under his left eye. He was last seen wearing a purple plaid jacket, and possibly black shorts and a blue shirt.

If you see this individual or see any suspicious activity in the area, call 9-1-1 immediately. Do not approach. This male is urged to contact the Renfrew OPP to turn himself in.

Anyone with any information, or potentially relevant doorbell, dashcam or surveillance video is asked to call the Renfrew OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and refer to incident E251166365. If you have information, but want to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or ontariocrimestoppers.ca.

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Kincardine OPP Police Press Releases

Kincardine Resident Scammed Out Of $95,000

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On August 26, 2025, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to an address in the Municipality of Kincardine, where an individual reported being victim of a fraud.

Investigation revealed that over the past few months, the victim made a series of transactions amounting to approximately $95,000 through a cryptocurrency trading website. The victim conversed with an individual on numerous occasions to facilitate the transactions, requesting more money be sent each time. Once they attempted to withdraw funds and were unable to, a report was made to police.

The investigation has been passed over to the South Bruce OPP Crime Unit.

We urge residents to be cautious when engaging in digital currency transactions and investments.

For more information on fraud, you can contact the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501 or http://www.antifraudcentre.ca

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Bancroft OPP Police Press Releases

Drug Bust – Names Released

(BANCROFT, ON) – A search warrant in Bancroft has resulted in the seizure of illegal drugs and the arrest of three people.

Earlier this summer, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit began an investigation into drug trafficking in the area.

On Thursday, August 28, 2025, officers with the Community Street Crime Unit, assisted by members of the Bancroft Detachment and the OPP Emergency Response Team, executed a search warrant at a residence on Hastings Street.

They seized over 13 grams of suspected fentanyl, over six grams of suspected cocaine and approximately one gram of suspected crystal methamphetamine, as well as items typically associated with drug trafficking. Three people were arrested.

Kyle DEXTER, age 37 of Lake St. Peter and Chantel KING, age 44 of Bancroft, have been charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking – three counts
  • Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime

Liam MACKAY-REDDY, age 27 of Highland Grove, has been charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking
  • Failing to comply with a probation order – two counts

The accused were all held in custody with bail hearings scheduled before the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville on Friday, August 29, 2025.

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$160,000 In Silver Stolen

(ORILLIA, ON) – Members of the Major Crime Unit (MCU) of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two individuals after an investigation resulted in the seizure of stolen silver bars and coins from the Ottawa area. The silver shipment originated from London, ON, intended for the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa, ON.

On August 21, 2025, detectives from the MCU commenced an investigation after being informed of precious metals being sold to a business in the Orillia area. Through investigative efforts and with the assistance of both the Ottawa and London Police Services, detectives were able to determine the precious metals being sold were previously reported stolen earlier this month during the shipment. The total outstanding value was estimated around $160,000. Officers were able to identify suspects and located them in the Orillia area to affect an arrest.

As a result of the investigation, Gilles SAUMURE, 41-year-old of Ottawa, and Joseph SAUMURE, 47-year-old of Ottawa, are both facing the following charge:

–      Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000 (CC)

The accused parties were released from custody and are scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Orillia at a future court date.

The original theft investigation remains ongoing. The OPP ask any members of the public who may have information contact DC BOTHMAN of the OPP MCU at 705-326-3536, referencing occurrence E251137019.

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LAURENTIAN HILLS OPP Police Press Releases

Moose Vs Motorcylist

(LAURENTIAN HILLS TWP., ON.) – The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a a collision on highway #17 between Petawawa and Chalk River that forced the highway shut down in both directions.

A motorcyclist collided with a moose. The motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was transported to a local hospital and Ornge airlifted the injured party to a local Ottawa hospital. The highway has now reopened in both directions.

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Area OPP Elmwood Police Press Releases

Fatal Collision Near Elmwood

(ELMWOOD, ON) – One person has died following a two-vehicle collision near Elmwood.

On Thursday, August 28, 2025, at approximately 11:30 a.m., officers with the South Bruce Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with the Elmwood Fire Department and Grey Bruce EMS, were called to a collision between two passenger vehicles on Bruce Road 10 near Dankert Lake Road. A 69-year-old female, a passenger in one of the vehicles, was pronounced deceased and the two drivers were transported to hospital with minor injuries.

The investigation by South Bruce OPP is continuing, with assistance from the OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) Team.

Bruce Road 10 remains closed between Concession Road 4 and Concession Road 6 for the investigation.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has dashcam footage from the area at the time of the incident is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. If you have information but wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at ontariocrimestoppers.ca.

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New Tecumseth OPP Police Press Releases

Cat Fatally Shot – Marisa MARINI & Danilo REBULI Arrested

( NEW TECUMSETH )- Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two individuals following a weapons investigation that began earlier this month.

On August 17, 2025, shortly after 11:00 a.m., officers responded to a report from a resident in New Tecumseth regarding an injured pet. The complainant advised that their cat had been shot with what was believed to be a BB gun. Tragically, the animal later succumbed to its injuries.

As part of the investigation, officers executed a search warrant at a residence on 4th Line in New Tecumseth on August 27, 2025, shortly after 7:00 p.m. During the search, police located and seized several improperly stored firearms, including:

  • A bolt-action Sure Shot Repeater (.22 calibre)
  • A Stevens Model Gold Wing 512 (20 gauge)
  • A Remington Game Master Model 760 (.308 calibre)
  • Two rifle-style airsoft pellet guns
  • One pistol-style airsoft gun
  • Ammunition for all listed firearms

As a result of the investigation:

Marisa MARINI, 71 years old, of New Tecumseth, was arrested and charged with:

  • Careless Storage of Firearm, Weapon, Prohibited Device or Ammunition – Three Counts

Danilo REBULI, 73 years old, of New Tecumseth, was arrested and charged with:

  • Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
  • Cruelty to Animals – Unnecessary Pain, Suffering or Injury

Both accused parties have been released from custody and are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Bradford on October 9, 2025.