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Drunk Driver Arrested In Goderich

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Toronto resident with Impaired driving offences following a traffic stop in Goderich on August 03, 2024. 

Just before 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 03, 2024, Huron County OPP were patrolling in the Town of Goderich when they stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on Huron Road. Police spoke to the driver and determined that the driver had been drinking alcohol prior to driving. The investigating officer determined that the driver’s ability to operate the motor vehicle was impaired by alcohol.

The driver was arrested and transported to the Huron OPP detachment 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.

Antonio AFFORNALLI, 65 years of age from Toronto has been charged with:

–      Operation while Impaired – alcohol and drugs,

–      Operation while Impaired – Over 80.

The involved vehicle was towed and impounded for seven days, and the accused’ driver’s license was suspended for a period of 90 days.

The accused was released from custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on September 09, 2024. 

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Armed Robbery In Goderich – ANDERSON, FABER & PELLY Arrested

(GODERICH, ON) – The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a robbery that took place on August 9th, 2024, at a location near Parson’s Court in the Town of Goderich. 

On Friday, August 9th, 2024, just after 7:00 p.m., the Huron County OPP received information that a robbery had taken place in a wooded area near Parson’s Court between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. One person was assaulted while their personal belongings were stolen and damaged. The suspects used a metal object to assault the victim, then fled the area on foot.

The victim was able to identify three of the four suspects who were later located by police and taken into custody. Charges have been laid against the following individuals:

Chad ANDERSON, 33 years of age from no fixed address has been charged with the following offences:

–      Robbery with a Weapon,

–      Assault with a Weapon,

–      Mischief, Destroys or Damages Property,

–      Theft Under $5,000.

The accused was processed at the Huron OPP detachment and later released. The accused is to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on the 23rd of September 2024.

Kristopher FABER, 43 years of age from Goderich has been charged with the following offences:

–      Robbery with a Weapon,

–      Assault with a Weapon,

–      Mischief, Destroys or Damages Property,

–      Theft Under $5,000.

The accused was processed at the Huron OPP detachment and held for a bail hearing where they were remanded into custody.

Michael PELLY, 42 years of age from Goderich has been charged with the following offences:

–      Robbery with a Weapon,

–      Assault with a Weapon,

–      Mischief, Destroys or Damages Property,

–      Theft Under $5,000,

–      Fail to Comply with Probation.

The accused was processed at the Huron OPP detachment and held for a bail hearing where they were remanded into custody.

If you have any information about this incident, please contact Huron OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 482-1677. 

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit a secure web tip online at www.p3tips.com , where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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66 Year Old From ACW Deceased

(GODERICH, ON) – On July 31st, 2024, at approximately 11:50 a.m., Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Huron County Paramedic Services, Goderich Fire Department and the Canadian Coast Guard (JRCC Trenton) attended the Goderich pier for a report of an unconscious person in the water.

The individual was located by the Canadian Coast Guard and transported to the Goderich Hospital where they were pronounced deceased after extensive life-saving efforts by emergency responders and hospital staff. Officers investigated to find out more information about this individual’s identity. Some time later, a family member reported their loved one missing and the deceased individual was identified as a 66-year-old female from Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township.

Police are working with the Office of the Chief Coroner to determine the cause of their death.

The Huron OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Huron-Perth Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.P3TIPS.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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$500,000 Goderich Crime Spree – KURTIS GREEN Arrested Again

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Goderich-area resident with numerous criminal offences following a series of auto thefts, a break and enter, and collisions in the Town of Goderich in the early morning hours of July 12th, 2024. 

On Friday, July 12th, just after 3:20 a.m., Huron County OPP officers received a report of a suspicious vehicle being driven erratically in Goderich near Elgin Avenue.  Officers attended and located an abandoned damaged pickup truck on Kingston Street. While investigating where the pickup truck originated from, police located a second damaged vehicle in the parking lot of a car dealership on Bayfield Road. The business had been broken into and heavily damaged. Officers then observed another vehicle being driven away from the lot speeding northbound on Bayfield Road.

As additional officers converged, the latest suspected stolen vehicle was observed driving the opposite direction on the Goderich Square. As the officer attempted to stop this vehicle, it sped away onto Elgin Ave and collided with five parked unattended vehicles causing extensive damage. Officers were able to take the lone driver into custody after they resisted arrest and assaulted officers.

The accused was transported to a local hospital as a precaution and was released soon after. The accused has been formally charged with a list of criminal offences.

The total estimated damage exceeds $500,000.

KURTIS GREEN, 32 years of age from no fixed address has been charged with:

–      Break and Enter – Commit Indictable Offence,

–      Theft of Motor Vehicle – (three counts),

–      Fail to Stop After Accident,

–      Flight From Police Officer,

–      Dangerous Operation,

–      Mischief Over $5,000,

–      Assault a Peace Officer,

–      Resist Peace Officer,

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

–      Fail to Comply with Probation Order – (two counts),

–      Possession of Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamine.

The accused was held for a bail hearing and was remanded into custody. 

If anyone has information that may assist this investigation, please contact the Huron County OPP at 519-482-1677 or 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, information can be left as a web tip at P3TIPS.com or by calling Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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OPP Demand Access To Security Cameras Of All Private Citizens & Businesses In Goderich

(GODERICH, ON) – Members of theHuron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) partnered with staff from the Municipal office in Goderich on Friday, April 19th, 2024, to meet with business owners and community members on the Square in Goderich. 

The joint initiative was created to provide an opportunity to meet with business owners and community members to address their concerns and answer questions.

The OPP was on hand to discuss the “CAMSAFE” program which encourages businesses and homeowners to register their video surveillance systems which may assist police investigators in the event of a crime.

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In the attached photo from left to right: Goderich CAO Janice Hallahan, Sgt. Matt Hummel, Huron OPP Detachment Commander – Inspector Jason Younan, Staff Sergeant Andrew MacIsaac, Sgt. Lynn McNichol, Deputy Mayor Leah Noel, Mayor Trevor Bazinet, Michaela Johnston – Accessibility & Health and Safety Manager, Lynn Beatty – Manager Goderich BIA, Colin Carmichael – Executive Director Huron Chamber of Commerce, Constable Jamie Stanley, and Constable Craig Soldan – Community Safety Officer Huron OPP.

NOTE: Justice of the Peace Frank Leddy (aka Frankie not-a-judge) has ruled in the Goderich Courthouse that “demand” and “request” mean exactly the same thing as HPPH & Greg Stewart asserted.

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28 Year Old From Goderich Arrested #Catch&Release

(GODERICH, ON) – On February 28th, 2024, 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 28-year-old individual from Goderich has been charged under the Criminal Code with the following offences:

–      Mischief – Domestic,

–      Failure to Comply with Undertaking – (two counts),

–      Resist Peace Officer,

–      Dangerous Operation.

The accused was processed, held for a bail hearing, and later released from custody with a court date scheduled for the Goderich Ontario Court of Justice.

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.victimserviceshuron.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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Ashley HUDSON Arrested Again & Added To Hall Of Shame

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Goderich area resident with two criminal charges following an investigation on February 22nd, 2024. 

Just before 10:00 a.m. on February 22nd, 2024, Huron County OPP officers were dispatched to an address on Huron Road in the Town of Goderich for a report of an assault involving two parties. Officers arrived shortly after and located the individuals involved in the incident. Investigators discovered that one person had assaulted the other with a metallic object causing minor injury to the victim. The suspect was arrested and transported to the Huron OPP detachment for processing.

Ashley HUDSON, 33 years of age from no fixed address in the Goderich area has been charged with:

–      Assault with a Weapon,

–      Fail to Comply with Probation Order.

The accused was held for a bail hearing and later remanded into custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich. 

From the Archive:
1. Ashley HUDSON Arrested Again
2. Ashley HUDSON Arrested Again – Meth A Factor
3. Shoplifters Busted – Cory Hodges – Ashley Hudson – Jazmyn Goddard All Face Multiple Charges
4. Repeat Offender Arrested In Clinton – Hudson
5. Repeat Offender Arrested In Clinton – HUDSON


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David BERRY Arrested For Break & Enter

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Goderich area resident with Breaking and Entering and Trespassing at Night following an investigation on February 19th, 2024. 

Just before 9:00 p.m. on February 19th, 2024, Huron County OPP officers were dispatched to an address for a report of a break and enter to a residence located on Orchard Line in the Municipality of Central Huron. Officers arrived shortly after and located the suspect inside the garage area of the home, at which time they were arrested.

The accused was then transported to the Huron OPP detachment for processing.

David BERRY, 57 years of age from no fixed address in the Goderich area has been charged with:

–      Break, Enter a Dwelling House with Intent,

–      Trespassing at Night.

The accused was later released from custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on April 8th, 2024.