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Arran-Elderslie Chesley OPP Police Press Releases Uncategorized

Repeat Offender Derek SEIP Was Arrested Again

(ARRAN-ELDERSLIE, ON) – On August 19, 2025, at approximately 6:12 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an individual entering vehicles at night in the Town of Chesley. While investigating the initial complaint, police learned of numerous incidents involving the same individual over approximately a 3-year period.

Officers spoke with numerous residents and obtained grounds for several offences taking place in the Chesley area. On August 31, 2025, the individual was arrested after a lengthy engagement with police, bringing a large police presence to a residence along 1st Avenue North in Chesley. Members of the South Bruce OPP, OPP Canine, Crisis Negotiators, and the West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT) were involved.

Between multiple incidents, Derek SEIP, 31-years-old, resident of Chesley, has been charged with:

  • Fail to comply with probation order, CC 733.1(1) – 9 counts
  • Fail to comply with release order, CC 145(5)(a) – 4 counts
  • Fail to comply with undertaking, CC 145(4)(a)
  • Mischief, CC 430(1)(c) – 8 counts
  • Trespassing at night, CC 177 – 3 counts
  • Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose, CC 88
  • Utter threats, CC 264.1(1)(a) – 2 counts

The accused was held for a bail hearing on August 31, 2025, and subsequently remanded into custody.

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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Arran-Elderslie Chesley OPP Police Press Releases

Hospital Damaged – Johnathan LEWIS Arrested Again

(ARRAN-ELDERSLIE, ON) – On August 31, 2025, at approximately 2:14 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a male damaging parking gates at a local hospital along 2nd Street Southeast in Chesley.

Police attended the area and located a male fitting the description provided. They were placed under arrest and held for a bail hearing and later released from custody.

On September 7, 2025, at approximately 11:42 p.m., the South Bruce OPP responded to a disturbance at an address along 2nd Avenue Southeast in Chesley. The same individual is alleged to have uttered threats to a resident. A warrant was executed on September 8, 2025, and the individual was taken into custody.

Between both incidents, Johnathan LEWIS, 49-years-old, resident of Chesley, has been charged with:

  • Mischief, CC 430(1)(d)
  • Breach of Recognizance, CC 811 (two counts)
  • Uttering threats, 264.1(1)(a)
  • Fail to comply with probation order, 733.1(1)

The accused was held for a bail hearing on September 9, 2025, and subsequently released from custody, to reappear at the Walkerton Ontario Court of Justice on September 24, 2025, to answer to the charges.

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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City Of Kawartha Lakes Lindsay OPP

Joshua Campbell Was Arrested Again

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with the assistance from ROPE (OPP Provincial Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement) located a male wanted on multiple warrants and brought him into custody. 

On Wednesday September 10, 2025 the ROPE team located and arrested an accused in Toronto, who was wanted on multiple warrants out of the City of Kawartha Lakes. The charges stem from incidents in the spring and summer of 2025. Substances believed to be drugs were seized during the arrest.

Joshua Campbell, 37-year-old of Lindsay, was charged with:

  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5,000
  • Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code
  • Fail to Attend Court While on Release Order
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order x2
  • Adult Unlawfully at Large

The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing.

The Ontario Provincial Police is committed to serving our province by protecting its’ citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.

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Drummond-North Elmsley OPP

Joshua DEVLIN Arrested Again

(DRUMMOND-NORTH ELMSLEY TWP., ON) – An individual, charged last month with making threats toward police officers, is facing additional charges.

The investigation began in late August when it was reported to the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) that threats had been made toward OPP members.

On Friday, August 29, 2025, an individual was arrested by Lanark County OPP and members of the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit at a residence on Munlaren Road in Drummond-North Elmsley Township.

On Thursday, September 11, 2025, officers executed a search warrant at the same residence and seized a firearm, ammunition and suspected cocaine.

Joshua DEVLIN, age 40 of Drummond-North Elmsley, has now been charged with:

  • Possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to a prohibition order – four counts
  • Knowledge of unauthorized possession of a firearm
  • Possession of a Schedule 1 substance
  • Fail to comply with a probation order

This is in addition to the charges laid earlier:

  • Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
  • Failing to comply with a probation order

The accused remains in custody with a bail hearing scheduled to continue before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on Thursday, September 18, 2025.

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Peterborough

John TZAVELAS Was Arrested Again

(PETERBOROUGH, ON) – An officer from the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested one individual after finding them in breach of their release conditions.

On Saturday September 6, 2025, at approximately 6:30am, a Peterborough County OPP officer observed an individual make an erratic turn while driving their vehicle. The officer conducted a query of the vehicle licence plate, learning that the registered owner was currently bound by conditions of a release order.

The officer conducted a traffic stop of the vehicle, confirming that the driver was in fact the registered owner. A review of the conditions confirmed that the individual was in breach of the conditions and at that point they were arrested,

John TZAVELAS (age 46) of Otonabee-South Monaghan Township, ON., was arrested and charged with;

• Failure to comply with Release Order – other than to attend court – two counts

The accused was held for bail.

To serve our province by protecting its citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.

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Renfrew

Samuel AUBIN Was Arrested Again

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person after responding to information of a stolen vehicle in the detachment area.

On Friday, September 05, 2025, at approximately 9:20 a.m., Renfrew OPP officers received information of a stolen vehicle in the Renfrew Detachment area. Officers responded to the information and after extensively patrolling the area located the stolen vehicle in the Township of Greater Madawaska.

As a result of the investigation, Samuel AUBIN age 34 of St. Eustache, Quebec was charged with:

–      Possession property obtained by crime over $5000

–      Possession of a schedule 1 Substance

–      Fail to comply with probation order

The accused was held for a bail hearing.  

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Northumerland

Philippe POLIQUIN Was Arrested Again

(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to several incidents over the weekend, resulting in multiple charges being laid, including theft, drug possession, and stunt driving..

Drugs

On September 6, 2025, at approximately 9:15 a.m., police responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 401 eastbound in the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand. The vehicle was reported to be on its side and off the roadway. The Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) also attended to assist the two occupants.

Both individuals were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

As a result of the investigation, a quantity of drugs was seized and additional offences were identified.

Philippe POLIQUIN (44) from Quebec has been charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance – methamphetamine
  • Fail to comply with probation order
  • Careless driving
  • Driving motor vehicle – no licence
  • Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg in October.

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OPP Police Press Releases Quinte West

Byron HOADLEY Arrested Again & Facing Numerous Charges

(QUINTE WEST, ON) – The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual after being alerted to a stolen vehicle in the area. 

On Wednesday September 3, 2025, at approximately 1:30 p.m. Officers with the Quinte West OPP and the OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement Team (TIME) were dispatched to a report of a stolen vehicle near Douglas Road. After a traffic stop was initiated, the vehicle fled and was stopped on Dixon Drive after the driver lost control. The driver exited the vehicle and fled on foot, subsequently being located and taken into custody.

Byron HOADLEY, 32 years old from Scugog Township, has been charged with the following offences:

  • Failure or refusal to comply with demand
  • Possession property obtained by crime over $5000
  • Possessing automobile master key
  • Flight from peace officer
  • Dangerous operation
  • Failure to comply with release order – other then to attend court x2
  • Fail to comply with probation order x5
  • Possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order x6
  • Operation while prohibited under the criminal code
  • Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000
  • Unauthorized possession of weapon
  • Driving while under suspension
  • Obstruct plate
  • Alter permit
  • Use plate not authorized for vehicle
  • Having care or control of a motor vehicle with open container of liquor

The accused remains in custody pending a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville

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OPP Orillia Police Press Releases

Michael LAMBERT-LAVIS Arrested AGAIN #3Strikes

(ORILLIA, ON) – The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance call that left a local Orillia business shattered on September 2nd, 2025.   

On the 2nd of September 2025 at 4:02 p.m., Orillia OPP were called to a local Orillia business to investigate reports of mischief and property damage. Reports stated that an individual had began smashing windows at the business and had sustained injuries to his hands. Orillia OPP along with Simcoe County Paramedic Services located the individual and transferred them to a local area hospital where they were further treated. The Local business was closed for a significant time to allow for clean up and ensure the safety of all patrons.

As a result; Michael LAMBERT-LAVIS; 38 years old of Oro-Medonte, ON. was subsequently charged with:

  • Mischief over $5000
  • Fail to comply with Probation Order

The accused is scheduled to appear before the courts on October 14, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.

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OPP Petrolia Police Press Releases

Craig LEGROULX Was Arrested Again #3Strikes

(PETROLIA, ON) – Police have made an arrest in connection with recent theft investigations in Petrolia. 

On August 28, 2025, the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with the assistance of Elgin-Middlesex CSCU, West Region OPP Canine Unit, the OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), and Lambton OPP uniform members, executed a search warrant at an address on Derby Street in Petrolia.

The warrant was obtained as part of an ongoing investigation into two theft incidents that occurred in Petrolia on July 17, 2025, at a business on King Street and on July 24, 2025 at a business on Robert Street, where damage was caused to change machines and money was stolen.

As a result of the investigation, Craig LEGROULX, a 48-year-old of Petrolia, was arrested and charged under the Criminal Code with the following offences:

  • Mischief over $5,000 (two counts)
  • Theft under $5,000 (two counts)
  • Possession of Firearm or Ammunition contrary to Prohibition Order
  • Possession Break In Instruments
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order (two counts)

During the search, police located items used during the commission of the offences as well as other offence-related items.

The accused was release from police custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Sarnia on October 28, 2025.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.p3tips.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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Norfolk OPP Police Press Releases

John WILLARD Was Arrested Again – Assault #3Strikes

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged following an assault investigation in Delhi.

On Sunday, August 31, 2025, at approximately 6:38 p.m., the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an assault on Talbot Road in Delhi.

The investigation determined that two people were involved in an interaction on the property, during which one assaulted the other. One person was taken into custody, and minor injuries were reported.

After being taken into custody, the individual caused damage to police property.

As a result, 35-year-old John WILLARD of Norfolk County was charged with the following alleged offences:

  • Assault,
  • Fail to comply with Probation Order,
  • Mischief under $5,000.

The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

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OPP Police Press Releases Sioux Lookout

19 Year Old Repeat Offender Arrested Again

(SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON) – Members of the Sioux Lookout Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one individual for drug trafficking offences in the Municipality.

On Saturday August 30, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, officers were dispatched to a local hotel for a report of suspected drug paraphernalia. Police investigation resulted in the seizure of suspected methamphetamine and cocaine, as well as drug trafficking paraphernalia.

Following investigation, Brier EDWARDS, 19 years old from Sioux Lookout, has been arrested and charged with the following offences: 

·        Two counts of possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking,

·        Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime,

·        Four counts of failure to comply with Probation Order, and

·        One count of failure to comply with Release Order.

The accused was remanded into custody and is next scheduled to appear in front of the Ontario Court of Justice Dryden / Sioux Lookout Bail Court on September 2, 2025.

If you have any information about the trafficking of illicit substances in Sioux Lookout, 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), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000. You may also report online at: http://www.p3tips.com/273.

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Bancroft OPP Police Press Releases

Jody WATSON Was Arrested Again #3Strikes

(BANCROFT, ON) – Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one person with drug trafficking after a routine traffic stop.

On Friday, August 29, 2025, just after 9:00 p.m., Bancroft OPP officers were conducting traffic patrol on Highway 62 in the municipality of Hastings Highlands. Officers stopped a vehicle for a driving offence and observed drugs in the vehicle and one person was arrested. As a result of a vehicle search over 80 grams of cocaine, nearly $1000 in cash, scales, and cell phones were seized.

Jody WATSON, 39, of Hastings Highlands, has been charged with:

  • Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking
  • Possession of a schedule I substance – cocaine
  • Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000
  • Fail to comply with a release order – three counts
  • Fail to comply with a probation order

The accused was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

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Area OPP OPP Police Press Releases South Bruce

Mildmay Repeat Offender Arrested Again – Name Released #3Strikes

(SOUTH BRUCE, ON) – On August 27, 2025, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of overnight break and enters to two adjacent business properties along Highway 9 in Mildmay, Municipality of South Bruce.

Police attended the locations and observed damages caused by the break-in and took inventory of items which were stolen. Shortly after police departed, an individual attended the location wearing items which were stolen from the break-in. Police were again contacted, reattended and took this individual into custody.

Elias LUEDKE, 21-years-old, resident of Mildmay, was charged with:

  • Break, enter a place – commit indictable offence, CC 348(1)(b) – two counts
  • Possession of property obtained by crime, CC 354(1)(a)
  • Fail to comply with probation, CC 733.1(1)

The accused is set to appear at the Walkerton Ontario Court of Justice on October 1, 2025, to answer to the charges.

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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Haldimand OPP Police Press Releases

James TUPPER Was Arrested Again #3Strikes

(HALDIMAND COUNTY) – Two individuals were arrested following a traffic stop in Haldimand County.

On August 27, 2025, at approximately 1:40 p.m., members of the Haldimand Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) along with the Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) squad conducted a traffic stop on Lilac Circle, Caledonia.

The driver was identified as an individual who was wanted on outstanding warrants and subsequently taken into custody.

Further investigation determined that the vehicle had been reported stolen, and as a result, the passenger was also taken into custody.

A quantity of illicit drugs, Canadian currency and the vehicle was seized.

James TUPPER, 47-years-old of Caledonia has been charged with the following offences:

  • Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime under $5000
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
  • Operation While Prohibited Under the Criminal Code (five counts)

Jeniene GUIGUE, 37-years-old of Caledonia has been charged with the following offence: Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000

Both accused are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cayuga on October 7, 2025.