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Capreol OPP Police Press Releases Unincorporated Territory

Fatal ATV Collision

(UNICORPORATED TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) collision.

On Monday September 15, 2025, at approximately 10:35 a.m., members from the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the OPP and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a single ATV collision, on Old Portelance Gervais Lumber Road, Unincorporated Township, approximately 55 kilometres north of Capreol.

A 77-year-old-person from Capreol was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The investigation is still ongoing with the assistance of the OPP Collision Reconstructionist and the Traffic Collision Investigation Team to determine the cause of the collision.

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Brockton Hanover OPP Police Press Releases

Hanover Resident Charged Following Hit & Run

(BROCKTON, ON) – On September 12, 2025, at approximately 3:14 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a collision involving a box truck on Concession 12 between Bruce Road 19 and Sideroad 5 Brant.

Police learned that the collision had taken place hours earlier, and the vehicle involved was no longer on scene. The investigating officer attended the collision scene to observe extensive damage to a bridge and alerted the Municipality of Brockton; the bridge is closed for an unknown extent of time.

A 48-year-old resident of Hanover has been charged with:

  • Fail to remain, HTA 200(1)(a)

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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Area OPP Huron Huron East OPP Police Press Releases

Another Assault In Huron East #WaitInTheTruck

(HURON EAST, ON) – On August 18th, 2025, members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a matter involving intimate partners in the Municipality of Huron East.

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

A 34-year-old individual from Huron East has been arrested and charged under the Criminal Code with the following offences:

–      Assault Causing Bodily Harm,

–      Assault with a Weapon – Spousal,

–      Assault – Spousal.

The accused was processed and held for a bail hearing. The accused was later released from custody with a court date scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on September 29th, 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.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit a secure web tip at P3tips.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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Bluewater Huron Huron East OPP Police Press Releases

Huron East Repeat Offender Arrested For Assault #WaitInTheTruck

(HURON EAST, ON) – On August 18th, 2025, members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a matter involving intimate partners in the Municipality of Huron East.

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

A 20-year-old individual from Bluewater has been arrested and charged under the Criminal Code with the following offences:

–      Assault – Spousal,

–      Fail to Comply with Probation Order.

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

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.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit a secure web tip at P3tips.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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Markdale OPP

Repeat Offender Jardine FOREST Arrested Again

(MARKDALE, ON) – On September 13, 2025, at approximately 3:30 p.m., members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of a disturbance and property damage near Main Street West in Markdale.

Police received information that an individual was causing a disturbance and had damaged windows at two local businesses. Officers attended the scene and located the person, who was arrested without incident.

Jardine FOREST, 31-year-old of no fixed address has been charged with the following Criminal Code offences:

  • Mischief under $5,000 – two counts
  • Fail to comply with probation

The accused was held for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on September 15, 2025, and was remanded into custody.

If you have any information regarding this incident, please call the Grey Bruce OPP at 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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Kenora OPP Police Press Releases Whitefish Bay First Nation

Alyssa JACK Facing Numerous Charges

(KENORA, ON) – Members of the Kenora OPP have made an arrest for impaired driving following a report of a theft of a motor vehicle on Saturday afternoon.

On September 13, 2025, shortly before 5:00 p.m., members of the Treaty Three Police Service (T3PS) received a report of a stolen motor vehicle, with a driver who was suspected to be impaired. With the assistance of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), police located the motor vehicle on Highway 71, which then fled from police. A tire deflation device (TDD) was deployed successfully. The subject fled on foot and was located shortly after with the assistance of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Canine Unit. 

Police located the driver and investigation determined that the driver had been consuming alcohol. The driver was subsequently arrested and transported to the Kenora Detachment where additional breath testing was completed.    

Alyssa JACK, 21-years-old, from Whitefish Bay First Nation, Ontario has been charged under the Criminal Code, Highway Traffic Act and Liquor Licence and Control Act with:

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

·      Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

·      Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000

·      Flight from peace officer

·      Dangerous Operation

·      Driving while under suspension

·      Driving a motor vehicle with open container of liquor

The accused was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Kenora on September 16,2025.

The OPP remains committed to taking alcohol/drug-impaired drivers off our roads through enforcement and public education. If you suspect that someone is driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, it is important to call 9-1-1 to report it.

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Meaford OPP

BOLO Stolen Mini Bike

(MEAFORD ON) – The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating the theft of a mini bike from a location on Story Book Park Road in the Municipality of Meaford.

The incident occurred on September 15, 2025, between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. The stolen vehicle is a 1974 Honda Z50 Mini Bike, described as blue in colour with yellow decals, a black seat, and chrome fenders. The letters “DD” are etched under the front fender. The mini bike did not have a licence plate attached.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Grey Bruce OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca. Tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.

Please reference Occurrence Number E251257958 when providing information.

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Essex Kingsville OPP

Timothy BELMORE – Drunk Driving

(ESSEX, ON) – On September 13, 2025, at approximately 11:12 p.m., members of the Essex Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment received a report of a single motorcycle collision with two occupants on Fairview Avenue West in the Town of Essex.

Officers arrived on scene with Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Upon speaking to the driver, officers observed signs of impairment. The driver and passenger were transported to local hospital with minor injuries.

As a result of the investigation, Timothy BELMORE, 42-years-old, of Kingsville, was charged with:

•Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

•Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus),

The accused is scheduled to appear on September 30, 2025, at the Ontario Court of Justice in Windsor to answer to the charges.

The accused was issued a 90-day Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension and a 7-day vehicle impoundment as per statute.

Essex County OPP remains committed to taking impaired drivers off our roads through enforcement and public education. Drivers are reminded that no amount of alcohol or drugs in your system is safe when driving. If you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver, contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or *OPP on your mobile device.

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Area OPP Arran-Elderslie Brockton OPP Owen Sound South Bruce

21 Year Old Arrested After Pedestrian Incident

(BROCKTON, ON) – On March 7, 2025, at approximately 7:50 a.m., the South Bruce and Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with the Arran-Elderslie Fire Department, and Bruce County Paramedic Services responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian on the Grey Bruce Line between Concession 2 and Concession 4, Municipality of Arran-Elderslie.

A 28-year-old pedestrian from Aurora was transported to a trauma centre with life threatening injuries.

After a thorough investigation by the South Bruce OPP, West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team, with assistance from the Ministry of Labour, a 21-year-old resident of Owen Sound has been charged with:

  • Careless driving causing bodily harm, HTA 130(3)

The accused is set to appear at the Walkerton Ontario Provincial Offences Court on October 7, 2025, to answer to the charge.

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Area OPP Kincardine OPP

32 Year Old from Kincardine Arrested – Details Released

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On September 11, 2025, at approximately 11:10 p.m., a member of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped to check a vehicle on Queen Street in the Municipality of Kincardine after observing a Highway Traffic Act violation.

The investigating officer spoke with the driver and detected signs of impairment. They were placed under arrest and transported to the South Bruce OPP detachment for further testing.

Ryan HOOVER, 32-years-old, resident of Kincardine, was charged with:

  • Operation while impaired – B.A.C. 80+, CC 320.14(1)(b)
  • Red light – proceed before green, HTA 144(18)

The accused is set to appear at the Walkerton Ontario Court of Justice on October 22, 2025, to answer to the charge.

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Area OPP Erin Harriston OPP

Harriston Repeat Offender Connor WOODCOCK Arrested For Assault #3Strikes

(TOWN OF ERIN, ON) – An individual is facing charges in connection with an altercation that occurred in Erin.

On September 13, 2025, at approximately 10:15 a.m., The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to the report of a physical dispute between two individuals at a residence on Spiers Road in Erin.

Connor WOODCOCK, a 20-year-old from Harriston, is charged with:

  • Aggravated Assault
  • Breach of Probation Order

The victim sustained major-life-threatening injuries and was transferred by Air Ambulance to a trauma centre.

The accused was held for bail and further scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice – Guelph on October 3, 2025.

The Wellington OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to be anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington at www.csgw.tips or toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS or 8477. If your information leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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Area OPP Huron Huron East OPP

29 Year Old From Huron East Arrested – Details Released

(HURON EAST, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Huron East resident with an Impaired driving offence following a traffic stop in Seaforth, Municipality of Huron East on August 14th, 2025. 

Just before 10:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 14, 2025, Huron County OPP officers stopped a vehicle after police received traffic complaints of the same vehicle speeding in Seaforth. Officers spoke to the driver who 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.

Nicholas KNELSEN, 29 years of age from Huron East has been charged with:

–      Operation while Impaired – Over 80.

The accused was additionally charged with two offences found in the Highway Traffic Act.

The involved vehicle was towed and impounded for 7 days, and the accused’ driver’s license was suspended for a period of 90 days.

The accused was processed and later released from custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on Sep 08, 2025. 

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Essex Kingsville OPP

Timothy BELMORE Was Arrested

(ESSEX, ON) – On September 13, 2025, at approximately 11:12 p.m., members of the Essex Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment received a report of a single motorcycle collision with two occupants on Fairview Avenue West in the Town of Essex.

Officers arrived on scene with Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Upon speaking to the driver, officers observed signs of impairment. The driver and passenger were transported to local hospital with minor injuries.

As a result of the investigation, Timothy BELMORE, 42-years-old, of Kingsville, was charged with:

•Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

•Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus),

The accused is scheduled to appear on September 30, 2025, at the Ontario Court of Justice in Windsor to answer to the charges.

The accused was issued a 90-day Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension and a 7-day vehicle impoundment as per statute.

Essex County OPP remains committed to taking impaired drivers off our roads through enforcement and public education. Drivers are reminded that no amount of alcohol or drugs in your system is safe when driving. If you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver, contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or *OPP on your mobile device.

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Area OPP Kincardine OPP Toronto

Lucy DINUNZIO Was Arrested In Tiverton

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On September 14, 2025, at approximately 11:31 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint to a business address along King Street in Tiverton, after a vehicle was observed entering the parking lot and parking diagonally in a space. The driver was asked by staff to leave the premises to which they refused to do so.

Officers attended where they spoke with the driver and detected signs of impairment. The driver was placed under arrest and transported to the South Bruce OPP detachment for further testing.

Lucy DINUNZIO, 52-years-old, resident of Toronto, was charged with:

  • Operation while impaired – B.A.C. 80+, CC 320.14(1)(b)
  • Dangerous operation, CC 320.13(1)

The accused is set to appear at the Walkerton Ontario Court of Justice on October 22, 2025, to answer to the charge.

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Kingsville OPP

Business Invasion – Paul LENCA Arrested Again

(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On September 13, 2025, at approximately 5:30 a.m., members from the Kingsville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment responded to a report of a Break & Enter to a business in the 100 block of Division Street South in the Town of Kingsville.

Police attended the business and located an individual nearby.

As a result, Paul LENCA, 32-year-old male, from Kingsville, was arrested and charged with:

  • Break, Enter a place – commit indictable offence
  • Possession Break In Instruments
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Windsor on October 30, 2025.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the Kingsville OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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