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OPP Police Press Releases South Glengarry

Shawn FILIOU – Drunk Driving

(SOUTH GLENGARRY, ON) – The Stormont Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a motorist with impaired driving.

On November 30, 2024, shortly before 7:00 p.m., SD&G officers received information of an erratic driver on highway 401 in South Glengarry Township. Officers located the vehicle and further Investigation led to the driver being arrested.       

Shawn FILIOU, age 38, of Gatineau, Quebec was charged with:

  • Operation while impaired – alcohol
  • 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 Cornwall on January 14, 2025.

The OPP reminds the public that a 90-day automatic drivers licence suspension and a seven-day impoundment of your vehicle accompanies any impaired driving charge.

If you suspect a driver is impaired, call 911. You could be responsible for saving a life. 

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Julien MARTEL Arrested

(SOUTH GLENGARRY, ON) – Members of the Stormont, Dundas and Grenville (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have recovered a stolen vehicle on Old Highway-2.

On February 26, 2024, shortly before 12:00 p.m., officers from SD&G, Grenville OPP and the RCMP, assisted by an OPP Canine Unit, located a stolen vehicle and the driver who fled on foot in South Glengarry Township. Further investigation revealed that the 2023 Ford F-150 was stolen from the Greater Toronto Area. 

Julien MARTEL, 25-years-old from St-Sophie, Quebec was arrested and charged with:

  • Possession Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000
  • Mischief – Interfere with lawful use, enjoyment, or operation of property-over $5000.
  • Possession Break-In Instruments

The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Alexandria on April 3, 2024.   

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Papa GIUSEPPE Arrested – Stolen Vehicle Recovered

(SOUTH GLENGARRY, ON) – Members of the SD&G OPP have recovered a stolen vehicle on Highway-401.

On February 24, 2024, shortly after 9:00 a.m., SD&G officers located a stolen vehicle, eastbound in South Glengarry Township. Further investigation revealed that the 2023 Jeep Gladiator was stolen from the Greater Toronto Area. 

Papa GIUSEPPE, 51-years-old from Montreal, Quebec was arrested and charged with:

  • Possession Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000
  • Theft of Motor Vehicle
  • Possession Break-In Instruments

The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Cornwall.