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Renfrew

Samuel AUBIN Was Arrested Again

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person after responding to information of a stolen vehicle in the detachment area.

On Friday, September 05, 2025, at approximately 9:20 a.m., Renfrew OPP officers received information of a stolen vehicle in the Renfrew Detachment area. Officers responded to the information and after extensively patrolling the area located the stolen vehicle in the Township of Greater Madawaska.

As a result of the investigation, Samuel AUBIN age 34 of St. Eustache, Quebec was charged with:

–      Possession property obtained by crime over $5000

–      Possession of a schedule 1 Substance

–      Fail to comply with probation order

The accused was held for a bail hearing.  

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Renfrew

Memphis VAN WYK – Break & Enter

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person after responding to a break and enter call in the Town of Arnprior.

On Thursday, September 04, 2025, at approximately 9:00 a.m., Renfrew OPP officers responded to a break and enter call for service, after the fact, in the Town of Arnprior.

As a result of the investigation, Memphis VAN WYK age 20 of Arnprior was charged with:

·        Mischief- destroys or damages property  

·        Break, enter a place- commit indictable offence

The accused was released and scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on September 17, 2025.

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Brant

Kevin COOMBES – Impaired Driving

(BRANT, ON) – On Sept 07, 2025, at approximately 7:09 p.m., members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint regarding a motor vehicle that may have been involved in a collision.

Police located the vehicle in question parked in downtown Paris. Following a police investigation and after viewing surveillance video police arrested Kevin COOMBES a 38-year-old male of Paris, and charged him with the following offences:

  • Operation While Impaired – Alcohol and Drugs
  • Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration Over 80

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brantford on September 25, 2025.

The OPP continues to prioritize road safety through proactive enforcement and public education. Impaired driving-whether by alcohol or drugs-remains one of the leading causes of serious collisions and fatalities on Ontario roadways.

Anyone who suspects impaired driving is urged to call 9-1-1 immediately. Your actions could save lives.

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Harley

Brittany KING – Drunk Driving, Etc.

(HARLEY TOWNSHIP, ON) – A suspicious vehicle call to police in Harley Township has led to impaired driving charges.

On Monday, September 8, 2025, at approximately 1:15 a.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted regarding a suspicious vehicle on Maybrook Road.

The vehicle was located by police shortly after and stopped on Highway 11 in Harley Township. As a result of the investigation, the driver was arrested and transported to detachment for further testing. The vehicle was towed and impounded.

Brittany KING, 27 years old, of Elk Lake, has been charged with the following offences:

  • Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
  • Possession of over 30 grams of cannabis
  • Class G1 licence holder – unaccompanied by qualified driver
  • Novice driver – blood alcohol concentration above zero
  • Drive motor vehicle with cannabis readily available
  • Drive motor vehicle with liquor readily available

The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Haileybury on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.

The OPP reminds motorists that driving while impaired by alcohol, drugs, or a combination of both is a serious criminal offence that puts everyone’s safety at risk. If you suspect someone is driving impaired, please call 9-1-1 immediately.

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Niagara

Rocks Thrown At Vehicles – Ammar AL-ZUBAIDI Arrested

(NIAGARA, ON) – One individual has been charged in connection with incidents in which police believe rocks were thrown at moving vehicles in the Niagara Region.

Between June and August 2025, the Niagara Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received multiple reports of rocks being deliberately thrown at moving vehicles from the side of the road or from overpasses.

Incidents were reported in the following areas:

-Highway 406 between Westchester Ave and Fourth Ave, St Catharines.

-QEW near Mountain Rd, Niagara Falls.

-Highway 58 near Pine St, Thorold.

As a result of the investigation, Ammar AL-ZUBAIDI a 48 year-old male from St Catharines was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences:

• Mischief Endangering Life – nine counts

The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in St Catharines on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.

The investigation is being conducted by the Niagara OPP, with the assistance of the OPP Highway Safety Division Crime Unit, in coordination with Niagara Regional Police.

Anyone with any information in relation to the investigation is asked to contact the Niagara OPP at 905-356-1311 or 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or ontariocrimestoppers.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000

The OPP would like to thank members of the public for their continued support and for providing valuable information, including dashcam footage, that assisted this investigation.

The OPP would like to advise the public to please exercise caution when driving in these areas and call 911 immediately if your vehicle is struck or if you observe rocks being thrown.

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Strathroy-Caradoc

Alexander CARMICHAEL Was Arrested

(STRATHROY CARADOC, ON) – Driver charged with refusal in OPP RIDE Program.

On September 6, 2025, at 9:34 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police were engaged in a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program on Highway 402 in the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc.

A vehicle entered the RIDE Program at which time a traffic stop was initiated.

It was determined the driver had previously consumed alcohol. An Approved Screening Device (ASD) was utilized. The driver refused to provide a sample, was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment.

As a result, Alexander CARMICHAEL, a 33-year-old of Middlesex Centre, has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

·      Failure or refusal to comply with demand

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on October 6, 2025.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

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

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.   

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Haldimand County

Kyla JOBB Arrested Following Collision

(HALDIMAND COUNTY) – A driver has been charged following a two-vehicle collision on Parkview Road, Hagersville.

On September 8, 2025, at approximately 11:10 p.m., members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 2-vehicle motor vehicle collision.

The investigation determined that a motor vehicle, occupied by only the driver, struck a parked unoccupied vehicle.

No injuries were reported.

Kyla JOBB, 37-years-old of Jarvis has been charged with the following:

  •  Failure or Refusal to Comply with Demand

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

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Thunder Bay

$120,000 Drug Bust

(THUNDER BAY, ON) – One individual from British Columbia is facing several charges under the Criminal Code (CC) and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) following a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay.

In May 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG) and the OPP Provincial Operations Intelligence Bureau (POIB) began an intelligence-led investigation into the alleged trafficking of drugs in Thunder Bay and surrounding communities.

On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, search warrants were executed at a hotel, two businesses and one vehicle in Thunder Bay by members from the OPP PGNG, the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) and the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS). Assistance was provided by OPP North West Region Community Street Crime Units, including Thunder Bay and Marathon OPP detachments.

The following items with approximate quantities were seized as a result of the search warrants:

  • 1 kg suspected methamphetamine
  • 260 g suspected fentanyl
  • 40 g suspected cocaine
  • 7 g suspected crack cocaine
  • $6,500 in Canadian currency
  • Prohibited weapon (mace)
  • Cell phones
  • Digital scales

The estimated street value of the drugs seized is more than $120,000.

As a result of the investigation, Jessica COE, age 29 of Surrey, British Columbia, was charged with the following offences:

  • Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose, s. 88 CC
  • Possession of proceeds obtained by crime over $5,000, s. 354(1)(a) CC
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine, section 5(2) CDSA
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking – methamphetamine, s. 5(2) CDSA – two counts
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking – fentanyl, s. 5(2) CDSA
  • Trafficking – methamphetamine, s. 5(1) CDSA

The accused has been released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Thunder Bay on Friday, October 10, 2025.

Anyone with any information about illegal firearms or the possession, manufacturing or trafficking of illicit drugs should contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or ontariocrimestoppers.ca.

The OPP would like to thank the TBPS, NAPS and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for their support of the PGNG program.

PGNG MANDATE

The OPP-led PGNG is dedicated to disrupting criminal street gang activity through intelligence-led, multijurisdictional drug trafficking investigations and reducing the number of illegal firearms in the province of Ontario. The PGNG is comprised of members from 20 police services in both Ontario and Quebec as well as the RCMP.

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Renfrew

Sophie BEDARD, Keith COUPAL & Carter LEEDER – Impaired Driving

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three people with impaired driving after responding to calls for service in the past week.

On Friday, September 05, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Renfrew OPP officers responded to a call for service, in the Town of Arnprior. The subject was located, and officers investigated the call.

As a result of the investigation, Sophie BEDARD age 40 of Ottawa was charged with:

–      Operation while impaired- alcohol

–      Operation while impaired- blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

–      Failure or refusal to comply with demand

 The accused was released and scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on October 08, 2025.

On Friday, September 05, 2025, at approximately 10:15 p.m., Renfrew OPP officers responded to a traffic complaint, in the Town of Arnprior. The subject vehicle was located, and officers investigated the call.

  As a result of the investigation, Carter LEEDER age 19 of Petawawa was charged with:

–      Operation while impaired- alcohol

–      Operation while impaired- blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

 The accused was released and scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on October 08, 2025.

On Sunday, September 07, 2025, at approximately 10:20 p.m., Renfrew OPP officers responded to a police information call, in the Township of Greater Madawaska. The subject was located, and officers investigated the call.

  As a result of the investigation, Keith COUPAL age 33 of Renfrew was charged with:

–      Failure or refusal to comply with demand

 The accused was released and scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on October 15, 2025.

The individual’s driver’s licenses have been suspended for 90 days.

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London

Tabitha COOPER Was Arrested

(LONDON, ON) – Traffic stop results in drug trafficking charge for driver.

On September 8, 2025, at 2:27 p.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while on general patrol on Veterans Memorial Parkway in the City of London, performed a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle.

Investigation revealed the driver was suspended.

The driver was placed under arrest, at which time a quantity of illicit drugs, suspected to be fentanyl, was located and seized.

As a result, Tabitha COOPER, a 33-year-old of London, has been charged under the Criminal Code, Highway Traffic Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act with:

·      Personation with intent to avoid arrest, prosecution or obstruct justice (Identity fraud)

·      Poss of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000 – in Canada

·      Driving while under suspension

·      Poss of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking-Opioid (other than heroin)

The accused was held for bail.  

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.  

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Renfrew

Charlotte HEPBURN – Theft


(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person after responding to a theft complaint in the Town of Renfrew.

On Thursday, September 04, 2025, at approximately 7:10 p.m., Renfrew OPP officers responded to a theft complaint, in the Town of Renfrew.  

As a result of the investigation, Charlotte HEPBURN age 35 of Renfrew was charged with:

·        Theft under $5000- Shoplifting

The accused was released and scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on October 08, 2025.

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Middlesex Centre

Douglas PARE – Drunk Driving

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing Impaired charge after traffic stop.

On September 5, 2025, at 3:16 p.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while on general patrol on Vanneck Road in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre, observed a suspicious vehicle.

A traffic stop was initiated at which time the driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex OPP Detachment.

As a result, Douglas PARE, a 32-year-old of Ailsa Craig, has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on October 8, 2025.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.   

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Northumerland

Philippe POLIQUIN Was Arrested Again

(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to several incidents over the weekend, resulting in multiple charges being laid, including theft, drug possession, and stunt driving..

Drugs

On September 6, 2025, at approximately 9:15 a.m., police responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 401 eastbound in the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand. The vehicle was reported to be on its side and off the roadway. The Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) also attended to assist the two occupants.

Both individuals were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

As a result of the investigation, a quantity of drugs was seized and additional offences were identified.

Philippe POLIQUIN (44) from Quebec has been charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance – methamphetamine
  • Fail to comply with probation order
  • Careless driving
  • Driving motor vehicle – no licence
  • Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg in October.

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Peterborough

David GORDON Was Arrested

(PETERBOROUGH, ON) – Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual with impaired after conducting a traffic stop.

On Saturday September 6, 2025, at approximately 2:45pm, a Peterborough County OPP officer was conducting speed enforcement on Wallace Point Road when they observed a vehicle at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic stop and upon speaking with the driver, determined them to be impaired. The individual was arrested and transported to an OPP detachment for further testing.

David GORDON (age 62) of Otonabee-South Monaghan Township, ON., was arrested and charged with;

• Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

• Speeding

• Drive motor vehicle, no currently validated permit

• Fail to have insurance card

The accused had their driver’s licence further suspended for 90-days, and their vehicle impounded for seven days.

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Peterborough on October 22, 2025.

The Peterborough County OPP reminds motorists to plan ahead when consuming alcohol or drugs. Use a designated driver, cab, public transit, or stay overnight. Any amount of alcohol or drugs can impact your ability to make sound judgements.

To serve our province by protecting its citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.

Peterborough County OPP values your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at: stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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Blind River

Brian MARION – Drunk Driving

(BLIND RIVER, ON) – A person was charged after police were called to a vehicle in the ditch on Astles Road and Highway 557.

On September 4, 2025, at approximately 8:30 p.m. the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call of a blue pickup truck that crashed in the ditch.  The complainant also reported that the male driver was out of the truck and too drunk to stand. Police arrived a short afterwards and spoke to the lone driver who was stumbling and only wearing one shoe. A strong odour of alcoholic beverage was emanating from his breath and displayed signs of alcohol impairment. Police also learned the person was previously prohibited from driving. He was arrested and the vehicle was towed and impounded.

Brian MARION, 53-years-old, from Sault Ste. Marie was charged with:

  • Operation while impaired by alcohol
  • Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
  • Operation while Prohibited under the Criminal Code

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Elliot Lake on October 2, 2025.

The OPP remind motorists that no amount of alcohol or drug is acceptable to consume and drive. Report impaired drivers. Should you observe a suspected impaired driver, please dial 911 or contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.