Category: South Huron

(SOUTH HURON, ON) – On Friday, October 10th, 2025, members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an assault at Victoria Park located in the Town of Exeter, Municipality of South Huron.

As a result of the investigation, OPP learned that the involved suspect had allegedly brandished a knife and committed assaults on two individuals.

The suspect was located by police shortly after the incident and resisted arrest, fleeing on foot. Officers once again located the suspect at a different location and were able to administer pepper spray successfully and arrest the suspect after they resisted arrest a second time.

The accused has been charged under the Criminal Code with the following offences:

Urque GORDON, 55 years-of-age from South Huron has been charged with:

–      Assault with a Weapon – (two counts),

–      Assault – (two counts),

–      Resist Peace Officer – (two counts)

The accused was processed, held for a bail hearing, then later released from custody with a court date scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on November 03, 2025.

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(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two individuals following a break and enter to a retail business in the Municipality of South Huron on September 26th, 2025.

Just before 3:00 a.m. on Friday, September 26, 2025, OPP were contacted about suspicious activity inside a locked compound at a business on Main Street South in Exeter. Officers arrived on scene and located a rental truck that had been backed into the property. Police then observed a suspect flee on foot upon seeing officers. The rental truck was determined to be stolen from London, and a rifle and replica handgun were located in the truck.

Officers from the OPP West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), OPP West Region Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), and OPP West Region K-9 were deployed to the scene. The K-9 track successfully located two suspects in the vicinity, one of which was in possession of a replica handgun. Both suspects were arrested and charged with multiple criminal offences as follows:

Kyle POISSON, 21-years-of-age from Acton has been charged with:

–      Break and Enter,

–      Possession of Break-in Instruments,

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

–      Possession of Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition,

–      Carrying Concealed Weapon,

–      Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose,

–      Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm,

–      Disguise with Intent,

–      Occupant of Motor Vehicle Knowing there was a Firearm,

–      Resist Peace Officer,

–      Fail to Comply with Release Order – (two counts).

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

David PROUSE, 59-years-of-age from London has been charged with:

–      Break and Enter,

–      Possession of Break-in Instruments,

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

–      Possession of Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition,

–      Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose,

–      Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm,

–      Occupant of Motor Vehicle Knowing there was a Firearm,

–      Resist Peace Officer,

–      Possession of Firearm or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order – (three counts).

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