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Kawartha Lakes Police Service Lindsay Police Press Releases

$42K Seized After Drug-Impaired Driver Arrested

A 33-year-old male from Lindsay, ON is in police custody after a report of a suspected impaired driver on October 6, 2025.

At 1:23pm the Kawartha Lakes Police Service responded to a call for a male observed in the driver’s seat of a vehicle which was parked, who appeared to be in an out of consciousness.  While on the phone with the call taker the vehicle left the parking lot travelling on Lindsay Street North, in Lindsay.

Officers quickly located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop near Wellington Street.  The driver was investigated and placed under arrest for Operation While Impaired.  A search of the vehicle incident to arrest revealed the accused was in possession of a backpack containing various drugs and a large amount of Canadian currency. 

The accused was returned to the Kawartha Lakes Police Service where police seized 5 grams of crack cocaine, 64 grams of cocaine, 34 grams of fentanyl and $42,215 in Canadian currency.  A portion of the seized currency was also found to be counterfeit.  The total street value of the seized drugs was approximately $13,300.

Jake Dakota Breen was charged with:

·        Driving While Under Suspension

·        Operation While Impaired – drug

·        Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine

·        Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Crack Cocaine

·        Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl

·        Possession of Proceeds of Crime Over $5000

·        Possession of Counterfeit Money

·        Breach of Recognizance

 

He was held in custody and brought before the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay for a show cause bail hearing.

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Kawartha Lakes Police Service Lindsay

Kawartha Lakes Police Continue To Protect Criminals – 41 Year Old Arrested, Name Withheld

On Saturday September 13, 2025, the Kawartha Lakes Police were called to attend a Kent Street West business in Lindsay, ON for a report of a known shoplifter inside the store which the owner’s requested to be removed and trespassed from the premises.

Officers arrived and located the male who was found to have active warrants for his arrest for failing to attend court.  He taken into custody, and a search incident to arrest revealed that he was in possession of a replica handgun and other stolen property.

As a result the 41-year-old Lindsay man was charged with:

·       Theft Under $5000

·       Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000

·       Carry Concealed Prohibited Device or Ammunition

He was held in custody by police for a bail hearing and later released with a future court date.

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City Of Kawartha Lakes Lindsay OPP

Joshua Campbell Was Arrested Again

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with the assistance from ROPE (OPP Provincial Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement) located a male wanted on multiple warrants and brought him into custody. 

On Wednesday September 10, 2025 the ROPE team located and arrested an accused in Toronto, who was wanted on multiple warrants out of the City of Kawartha Lakes. The charges stem from incidents in the spring and summer of 2025. Substances believed to be drugs were seized during the arrest.

Joshua Campbell, 37-year-old of Lindsay, was charged with:

  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5,000
  • Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code
  • Fail to Attend Court While on Release Order
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order x2
  • Adult Unlawfully at Large

The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing.

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