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London OPP Police Press Releases Welland

19 Year Old Facing Numerous Charges – Marcus TSANOFF

(LONDON, ON) – Suspicious vehicle complaint leads to multiple charges.

On November 12, 2025, at 5:52 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a suspicious vehicle driving erratically at the London OPP detachment, at 823 Exeter Road in the City of London.  

The vehicle fled the area at which time a traffic stop was initiated on Wellington Road South.

The driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment.

As a result, Marcus TSANOFF, a 19-year-old of Welland, has been charged under the Criminal Code, Highway Traffic Act, Liquor Licence Control Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act with:

·      Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

·      Failure or refusal to comply with demand

·      Dangerous Operation

·      Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition

·      Drive motor vehicle – Perform Stunt

·      Driving motor vehicle with liquor readily available

·      Poss of a Schedule I Substance – Opioid (other than heroin)

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on December 18, 2025.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000. 

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OPP Police Press Releases Southwest Middlesex Welland

Temitayo AKINDUNNI Facing Numerous Charges

(SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX, ON) – An individual wanted on a Canada-wide warrant was arrested without incident in Edmonton, Alberta, and has since been returned to Ontario to face charges laid by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).

On October 3, 2023, at approximately 10:10 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Detachment of the OPP were conducting Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) checks on Hagerty Road in Southwest Middlesex when a vehicle failed to stop. The driver was identified and charged with multiple offences.

In May of 2025, the accused failed to attend court, and a Canada-wide warrant was issued for their arrest.

On October 20, 2025, with the assistance of the OPP Offender Management Apprehension Team, Edmonton Police Warrant Apprehension and Diversion Unit, and the Fugitive Apprehension Sheriff Support Team, the accused was located at an address in Edmonton, Alberta and taken into custody without incident. The accused was transferred back to Ontario on October 23 to face the outstanding charges.

As a result of investigation, Temitayo AKINDUNNI, a 37-year-old of Welland, is facing the following charges:

·      Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition

·      Carry firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition in a careless manner

·      Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose

·      Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was prohibited or restricted weapon

·      Possession of Firearm or Ammunition contrary to Prohibition Order – two counts

·      Possession for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine

·      Possession for the purpose of trafficking – methamphetamine

·      Possession for the purpose of trafficking – opioid (other than heroin)

·      Careless driving

The accused has been held for bail and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in London at a later date.

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Niagara Niagra Police Service Police Press Releases Welland

Pervet Alert: Faisal JADOOA Arrested AGAIN! #3Strikes

Niagra Regional Police

Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to the Sexual Assault Unit (SAU) are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding an indecent act and inappropriate physical contact incident.

On Tuesday, September 22, 2025, Faisal JADOOA (26 years) of Welland was arrested and charged with the following criminal offences:

  • Fail to Comply with Release Order
  • Sexual Assault
  • Indecent Act

JADOOA is being held in custody and is scheduled to attend a bail hearing on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, via video link to the Robert S.K. Welch Courthouse located at 59 Church Street in the City of St. Catharines.

Detectives would like to thank members of the community for their assistance in this matter.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact detectives by calling 905-688-4111, option 3, extension 1009638.

Members of the community who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to people who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.