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(MIDDLESEX, ON) On Friday July 17, 2020 at 9:54 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Fire, and Middlesex-London EMS responded to a serious two vehicle collision at the intersection of Egremont Dr. and Hickory Dr. located in the Municipality of Adelaide Metcalfe.

The intersection was closed for several hours as members of the OPP Technical Traffic Collision Investigation Team (TTCI) assisted with the investigation.

Four people from one vehicle were transported to hospital by EMS, three with minor injuries and one youth with life threatening injuries.

The youth female passenger later died in hospital as a result of injuries sustained in the collision. The deceased has been identified as Nihal TOOR – age 8- of London, ON.

During the investigation Police learned that the driver’s ability to operate a motor vehicle had been impaired. The driver was placed under arrest at the scene and transported to the Strathroy OPP detachment for further testing.

As a result of an investigation police have charged Alicia VAN BREE -33 years of age- of Strathroy, ON with:

CC 320.14(1)(b) Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus).

CC 320.14(3) Operation causing death.

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in a London court room on September 10, 2020 to speak to the charges.

The OPP will continue to target impaired and aggressive drivers who put our roadways and communities at risk. If you ever suspect that someone is driving while impaired you are encouraged to contact police immediately.

The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere within the Province of Ontario at 911 or 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can also contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.Anyone with information related to this investigation is being encouraged to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you can remain anonymous.

(CHESLEY, ON) – On July 16, 2020 at 5:31 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a disturbance along 5th Avenue south west in Chesley. The investigation resulted in criminal charges.

Bryan BULLOCK, 28-years-old, of Arran-Elderslie Township was charged with 2 counts of Assault with a Weapon, Possession of a Weapon, Uttering Threats and Fail to Comply with Recognizance. The accused was held in custody for a show hearing scheduled for July 17, 2020.

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.

(ARRAN TWP, ON) – On July 16, 2020 at 10:01 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a vehicle theft.

Between 9:45 p.m. on July 16, 2020 and 9:55 p.m. on July 16, 2020, a motorist stopped along Bruce County Road 10 in Arran Township to check on a pedestrian. The pedestrian brandished a weapon and demanded the driver exit the vehicle. The suspect was last seen heading northbound on Bruce County Road 10.

The pedestrian was dressed in black and wearing a mask, there are no other descriptors available.

The vehicle is a silver Mercedes GLK350 Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) with licence #CCZB 136. A photo of a similar vehicle is attached to this media release.

If you see this vehicle, do not approach, call your local police service immediately.

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.

(CHESLEY, ON) – On July 16, 2020 at 5:31 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a disturbance along 5th Avenue south west in Chesley. Officers arrived and located a group of people involved in a heated argument.

As a result of the initial investigation, a 28-year-old resident of Arran-Elderslie Township was taken into custody without incident.

The investigation is continuing and further details will be released when they become available.

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.

(MIDDLESEX OPP) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking the public’s assistance to locate an outstanding pickup truck involved in a homicide investigation on the Oneida of the Thames First Nation. The pickup is described as an older model Chevrolet Silverado, green in colour, with large side rear-view mirrors. The truck is also believed to have loose tires in the truck bed.

On Monday, July 13, 2020, at approximately 8:30 p.m., members of Oneida Police Service, Middlesex County OPP, along with Middlesex OPP Major Crime Unit, responded to a homicide at a Clara Road property on Oneida Nation of the Thames First Nation. The victim died as a result of a gunshot wound and a 43 year-old man was charged with First Degree Murder.

The investigation remains ongoing, under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) and in partnership with the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario and the Ontario Forensic Pathology Services.

Anyone with information regarding this incident or the outstanding pickup truck is being encouraged to contact the OPP at 911 or 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000. The London Elgin Middlesex Crime Stoppers can also be reached via Twitter at @crimestopperldn.

Members of the community can expect to see a continued increased presence of OPP and Oneida personnel as well as vehicles in the area as the investigation continues.

Further updates will be provided when they become available.

(WEST PERTH, ON) – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver after they were speeding more than 68km/h over the limit in West Perth last weekend.

On July 12 2020, just before 2:30 p.m., police stopped a rental vehicle on Line 20, in the Municipality of West Perth, after it was found to be travelling in excess of 148km/h in an 80km/h limit zone.

As a result, Christopher ST DENIS, 21, of Guelph, has been charged with:

Race motor vehicle – Excessive Speed

A seven day driving suspension and seven day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute. The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Stratford at a later date to answer to the charge.

(NORTH PERTH, ON) – A young driver from North Perth has had their licence suspended for a week after they were caught racing.

Just before 07:30 p.m. on July 11 2020, a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was patrolling Perth Road 164, in the Municipality of North Perth, when a motor vehicle was observed travelling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was pulled over north of Listowel after it was found to be travelling in excess of 130km/h in an 80km/h zone.

As a result, a 17-year-old driver from North Perth has been charged with:

Race a Motor Vehicle – Excessive Speed

A seven day driving suspension and seven day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute. The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Stratford at a later date to answer to the charges.

(MEAFORD, ON) – On July 15, 2020 at 8:35 p.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a single motor vehicle collision, involving a stolen motor vehicle on Grey Road 15, north of Leith, in the Municipality of Meaford, ON.

The driver was operating a blue van on Grey Road 15 in a dangerous manner, aggressively passing several vehicles. The driver lost control of this van, entered the east ditch and collided with several road signs. They continued driving in the ditch, eventually launching the vehicle off of an incline at a private driveway. The vehicle flipped in the air, landing on the roof, causing extensive damage to the van.

The driver was arrested and transported to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. This vehicle had been reported stolen, out of Owen Sound, earlier in the day.

As a result of this investigation, Grey Bruce OPP have charged Jonathan CRONK, 23 years-of-age, from Georgian Bluffs, ON with the following offences:

operation of a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol and drugs, section 320.14(1)(a) Criminal Code of Canada (CC)

operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code, section 320.18(1)(a) CC

dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, section 320.13(1) CC

possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, section 355(b) CC

fail to comply with a probation order, section 733.1(1) CC

The accused was released on an Appearance Notice and is required to appear in Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on October 1, 2020.

Anyone with information that can assist Grey Bruce OPP with this investigation, 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 $2,000.

(MIDDLESEX OPP) – On Monday, July 13, 2020, at approximately 8:30 p.m., members of Oneida Police Service, Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Middlesex OPP Major Crime Unit, responded to a homicide at a Clara Road property on Oneida Nation of the Thames First Nation. Police have confirmed that one adult male was located deceased at the property, as a result of a gunshot wound.

The victim has been identified as Isaac DOXTATOR, 36-years-old of London, Ontario.

Harlo CORNELIUS, 43-years-old of the Oneida Nation of the Thames First Nation, has been arrested and charged with First Degree Murder, contrary to section 235(1) of the Criminal Code.

The accused was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice-London at a later date to speak to the charges.

The investigation remains ongoing, under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) and in partnership with the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario and the Ontario Forensic Pathology Services.

Members of the community can expect to see an increased presence of OPP and Oneida personnel and vehicles in the area as the investigation continues. Further updates will be provided when they become available.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000. The London Elgin Middlesex Crime Stoppers can also be reached via Twitter at @crimestopperldn.

(SOUTHGATE, ON) – On July 15, 2020 at 2:51 a.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a red car with no tail lights that was travelling eastbound on Grey Road 9, near the Town of Dundalk in Southgate, ON.

The driver was found not complying with condition of a release order from a previous involvement with police and was arrested.

As a result of this investigation, Grey Bruce OPP have charged Tyler CUNNINGHAM, 19 years-of-age, from Dundalk, ON with failing to comply with release order, section 145(5)(a) Criminal Code of Canada and operating a motor vehicle without insurance, section 2(1)(a) Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act.

The accused was released on an Appearance Notice and is required to appear in Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on September 17, 2020.

Anyone with information that can assist Grey Bruce OPP with this investigation, 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 $2,000.

(NORTH PERTH, ON) – One person is facing charges after they broke into a house during a storm.

Just after 7:30 p.m. on July 10 2020, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were called to a residence on Road 157, in the Municipality of North Perth, after a suspect had broken into the home. The homeowner had returned home to find a person had broken a window to gain entry. While inside the house, the suspect changed into the homeowner’s clothes, and drank a beverage.

Police located the suspect on foot nearby, where they were arrested for the break and enter.

As a result, Tina NOBLE, 40, has been charged with:

Break, Enter a Dwelling House with Intent to Commit an Indictable Offence

Fail to Comply with Probation Order

Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamine

The accused has been released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Stratford, at a later date, to answer to the charges.

Anyone with information regarding this or any incident is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or online at www.opp.ca/reporting. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at http://hc-cs.ca where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.