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Nipigon OPP Police Press Releases

Drug Bust – Brady BORG & Kylie DICKSON

(NIPIGON, ON) – In July 2025, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment launched an investigation into suspected drug trafficking in the Nipigon area.

As a result of this investigation, on November 17, 2025, officers arrested and charged two individuals:

Brady BORG, 24, of Nipigon, Ontario, is charged under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act with:

  • Trafficking in a Schedule I substance – Cocaine

Kylie DICKSON, 24, of Nipigon, Ontario, is charged under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act with:

  • Trafficking in a Schedule I substance – Cocaine
  • Trafficking in a Schedule I substance – Fentanyl

Both accused were held for a bail hearing and remain in custody.

The OPP reminds the public that anyone with information related to this

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OPP Ottawa Police Press Releases

Claudia CASTELLANOS MUNOZ Facing Numerous Charges

(OTTAWA, ON) – Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid impaired driving related charges against an individual from Ottawa after the driver struck a barrier on Highway 417 and fled the scene.

Shortly before 11:30 p.m. on November 17, OPP received a call regarding a vehicle that had struck the center barrier on Highway 417 eastbound near Carling Avenue.  The driver’s airbags deployed, but they continued driving. OPP located the vehicle, and suspected the driver to be impaired by alcohol. The driver refused to provide a breath sample to police.

As a result, Claudia CASTELLANOS MUNOZ, 28 years of age faces the following charges:

  • Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
  • Failure or refusal to comply with demand
  • Dangerous Operation
  • Assault peace officer
  • Fail to remain
  • Fail to report accident
  • Operate unsafe vehicle

The accused had her licence suspended for 90 days and had her vehicle impounded for seven days. She is set to appear in an Ontario Court of Justice in Ottawa at a later date.

The OPP would like to thank members of the public that continue to report suspected impaired drivers.

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Dunnville Haldimand OPP Police Press Releases

Jeremy LORD Was Arrested For Theft

(HALDIMAND COUNTY) – An individual has been arrested following a report of shoplifting from a business in Dunnville.

On November 17, 2025, at approximately 4:00 p.m., members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a theft on Queen Street.

The investigation determined that an individual was located and taken into custody for an unrelated theft investigation. The accused was later arrested for the new charge.

Jeremy LORD, 26-years-old of Dunnville is facing a court date to answer to the following offences:

  • Theft Under $5000 (two counts)

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cayuga on December 30, 2025.

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Area OPP ASHFIELD COLBORNE WAWANOSH Huron-Kinloss OPP Police Press Releases

Tyler DENHAM Arrested In A-C-W For Drunk Driving

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH TWP, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Huron-Kinloss Township resident with impaired driving offences following a traffic stop on October 29, 2025, in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township. 

Just after 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, Huron County OPP officers conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle on Bluewater Highway in ACW Twp. The driver was subsequently arrested for impaired operation.

The accused provided breath samples before a qualified Intoxilyzer Breath Technician at the Huron County OPP detachment in Clinton. Breath samples provided to police resulted in readings over the legal limit.

Tyler DENHAM, 39 years-of-age from Huron-Kinloss Twp. has been charged with:

–      Impaired Operation – Alcohol and Drug,

–      Impaired Operation – Over 80.

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

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 processed and later released from custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on November 24, 2025. 

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Area OPP Goderich OPP Police Press Releases

Goderich Church Property Damaged -Stephanie ELLIOTT Arrested Again #3Strikes

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual following an incident that took place in the Town of Goderich on October 27, 2025.   

On Monday, October 27, 2025, police were contacted to investigate damage to church property located on Victoria Street North in Goderich.

Police attended the scene and arrested the person responsible, and they were charged as follows:

Stephanie ELLIOTT, 46 years-of-age of no fixed address has been charged with:

–      Mischief Under $5,000,

–      Fail to Comply with Probation.

The accused was processed, held for a bail hearing, and later released from custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on November 24th, 2025.

If you witness a crime or have information that can assist police, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, or call 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or leave a secure web tip at P3tips.com.

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Brockton OPP Police Press Releases

Pedestrian Struck In Brockton Hit & Run

(BROCKTON, ON) – On November 14, 2025, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian along Durham Street East in the Municipality of Brockton.

The collision occurred on November 13, 2025, at approximately 5:00 p.m., where a pedestrian was struck in the crosswalk of Durham Street East and Elm Street by a black sports utility vehicle (SUV), which then fled the scene, turning onto Old Durham Road.

The driver is described as a white female, late 20’s or early 30’s, small build, brown hair, with a young child in the back seat of the vehicle.

If you have any information in relation to this matter, or if you possess camera footage from that area on that date & time, please contact the South Bruce OPP.

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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OPP Police Press Releases Red Lake

Sheridan MONKMAN Facing Numerous Charges

(Red Lake, ON) Members of the Red Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) initiated a traffic stop after a complaint of a possible impaired driver in Balmertown, Ontario.

On Monday, November 17th, 2025 at approximately 9 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle and an impaired driving investigation commenced. The operator was arrested and charged under multiple legislations.

Sheridan MONKMAN, 30 years old of Lundar, Manitoba was charged with:

  • Operation While Impaired – Alcohol and Drugs – Criminal Code of Canada
  • Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 Plus) – Criminal Code of Canada
  • Possess Unmarked Cigarettes – Tobacco Tax Act
  • Drive Vehicle or Boat with Cannabis Readily Available – Cannabis Control Act 2017
  • Driver – Fail to Surrender Licence – Highway Traffic Act
  • Driving Motor Vehicle with Liquor Readily Available – Liquor Licence and Control Act 2019

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Red Lake on December 11th, 2025. The accused faced a 90 day Driver’s Licence suspension, as well as a 7 day vehicle impoundment.

The OPP reminds the public to never drive impaired. Arrange for a designated driver, take a taxi, or come up with an alternative plan. If you suspect an impaired driver, please call OPP Provincial Communications Centre toll-free at 1-888-310-1122 when it is safe for you to do so. If it is an emergency, please call 9-1-1.

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ADMASTON BROMLEY OPP Police Press Releases Renfrew

Morgan CHABOT Was Arrested Again #3Strikes

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person following a traffic stop in Admaston/Bromley Township.

On Thursday, November 13, 2025, at approximately 12:00 p.m., a Renfrew OPP officer conducted a traffic stop in Admaston/Bromley township.

As a result of the investigation, Morgan CHABOT age 31 of Admaston/Bromley Township was charged with:

–      Fail to comply with release order

The accused was held for a bail hearing.

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OPP Police Press Releases Renfrew Whitewater Region

Mark BARR Was Arrested – Details Released

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person following a suspicious person call for service.

On Thursday, November 13, 2025, at approximately 8:50 p.m., Renfrew OPP officers responded to a suspicious person call for service, in Whitewater Region Township.

As a result of the investigation, Mark BARR age 44 of Whitewater Region Township was charged with:

–      Obstruct peace officer

–      Two counts of unlawfully in a dwelling house

The accused was released and is schedule to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on December 17, 2025.

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OPP Police Press Releases Renfrew

Robert GRAINGER Was Arrested

(RENFREW, ON) – The East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person after executing a search warrant in the Town of Arnprior.

On Friday, November 14, 2025, officers with CSCU attended a residence in Arnprior and executed a search warrant at the residence.    

As a result of the investigation, Robert GRAINGER age 56 of Arnprior was charged with:

–      Possession of a schedule I substance- Opioid (other then heroin)

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

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Fort Frances OPP Police Press Releases

$20,000 Drug Bust – Jonathan JOURDAIN

(FORT FRANCES, ON) – A Fort Frances local has been arrested and charged with multiple drug trafficking charges and Criminal Code offences.

On Monday, November 10, 2025, The Rainy River District Ontario Provincial Police Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with the assistance of the Treaty Three Police Street Crime Unit completed an investigation into drug trafficking in the downtown core of Fort Frances. Police seized fentanyl, cocaine, hydromorphone, currency and other evidence of drug trafficking. The estimated street value of the drug seizure is approximately $20,000.

As a result of the investigation, Jonathan JOURDAIN, age 36 of Fort Frances was charged with:

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

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

·      Possession of a Schedule I Substances for the Purpose of Trafficking – Hydromorphone

·      Possession of Proceeds of Crime Over $5000

·      Fail to Comply with Probation

·      Possession of Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose

The accused was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Fort Frances at a later date.

If you have any information about the trafficking of illicit drugs, call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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Huntsville OPP Police Press Releases

Reginald WILSON – Drunk Driving

(HUNTSVILLE, ON) – On November 17, 2025 at 2:56 p.m., officers of the Huntsville O.P.P. responded to a complaint of a male possibly driving while impaired on Highway 35 in Lake of Bays Twp. 

Information was the male smelled of alcohol and was driving a commercial truck with a bucket arm on it, a specific company name on the door and a license plate number was provided. 

Police located the vehicle travelling westbound on Highway 60 and stopped the vehicle after it exited onto Highway 11 southbound.

Officers suspected the driver to have alcohol in his body and the driver subsequently failed the roadside screening test.

As a result of the investigation, Reginald WILSON, 34 years old of Pakenham Ontario, has been charged with:

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

·        Drive commercial motor vehicle while in contravention of conditions

·        Fail to maintain daily log

·        Drive motor vehicle with open container of liquor

The accused is to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge on December 16, 2025

The large company vehicle has been impounded for 7 days and the accused was also served a 90 Administrative Driver’s License Suspension.

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Norfolk OPP Police Press Releases

19 Year Old Drunk Driver Arrested

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged following an impaired-related collision investigation near Simcoe.

On Friday, November 14, 2025, at approximately 9:16 p.m., the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single-vehicle collision involving a pickup truck on Concession 13 Townsend, just outside Simcoe.

The investigation determined that the vehicle was travelling along Concession 13 Townsend when it left the roadway, entered a ditch, and struck a tree. No injuries were reported.

Officers located the driver at the scene and, following an interaction, took them into custody without incident.

As a result, 19-year-old Hunter SCHIMPKY of Norfolk County was charged with the following alleged offences:

  • Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs,
  • Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus),
  • Dangerous operation.

The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.

If you observe a driver or operator you suspect may be impaired, contact the OPP or the nearest police authority by dialing 9-1-1.

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Clarington OPP Oshawa Police Press Releases Quinte West TYENDINAGA

More Impaired Drivers – MCCORMACK, LINDSAY-CAMPBELL & STOREY

(QUINTE WEST, ON) – The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges in several impaired driving investigations over the weekend.

On Saturday, November 15, 2025, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the Quinte West OPP conducted a traffic stop for speeding, the driver was arrested for impaired.

Sean MCCORMACK, age 38, from Oshawa, was charged with:

•               Speeding 1-49 km/h over posted limit

•               Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

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

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville on December 4, 2025. The vehicle was impounded for seven days, and their license suspended for 90 days.

On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 3:00 a.m., the Quinte West OPP were conducting R.I.D.E., an approved screening device was utilized and the driver arrested for impaired.

Jordan LINDSAY-CAMPBELL, age 30, from Tyendinaga, was charged with:

•        Driving motor vehicle with open container of liquor

•        Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

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

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville on December 4, 2025. The vehicle was impounded for seven days, and their license suspended for 90 days.

On Monday, November 17, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m., the Quinte West OPP conducted a traffic stop for a Highway Traffic Act infraction, the driver was arrested for impaired.

Peyton STOREY, age 32, from Clarington, was charged with:

•               Obstruct plate

•               Driving motor vehicle with liquor readily available

•               Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

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

•               Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville on December 18, 2025. The vehicle was impounded for seven days, and their license suspended for 90 days.

If you suspect that someone is driving or about to drive impaired, call 9-1-1 and report it. You could save a life.

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Bradford Essa OPP Police Press Releases

Kyle ZDRILICH – Drunk Driving

(ESSA, ON)- Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with impaired driving following a single motor vehicle collision in Essa Township.

On November 16, 2025, shortly after 9:00 a.m., Nottawasaga OPP responded to a single in the ditch on the 5th Sideroad between 9th and 10th Line in Essa Township. Officers located the vehicle and met with the driver who did not sustain any injuries. During the interaction, grounds were formed that the driver’s ability to operate a motor vehicle was impaired by alcohol leading to the driver’s arrest.  

As a result of the investigation, Kyle ZDRILICH 36-years-old of Bradford was charged with:

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

The accused is scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Bradford on December 18, 2025, to answer to the charges.

The OPP remains committed to ensuring Ontario roads are safe from impaired drivers. If you suspect that someone is driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, it is important to call 9-1-1 to report it. You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). When you contact Crime Stoppers, you stay anonymous, and you never have to testify.

For more information about the penalties of driving impaired, visit: https://www.ontario.ca/page/impaired-driving