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ASHFIELD COLBORNE WAWANOSH OPP Police Press Releases WFP

Repeat Offenders Arrested In ACW – Stolen Property Recovered

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH TOWNSHIP, ON) – An investigation conducted by the Huron-Perth Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU), Grey-Bruce CSCU, West Region OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), West Region OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), OPP Aviation Unit, and members of the Huron OPP detachment resulted in the seizure of stolen property with a total value exceeding $9,300.

On Wednesday, July 24th, 2024, a search warrant was executed at a rural residential property on Belfast Road in the Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW). Four individuals were located at the residence during the warrant execution. Two of these individuals were charged with criminal offences.

As a result of the investigation, police recovered stolen property including a golf cart which had been re-painted, a gas-powered backpack blower, and licence plates.

The combined estimated value of the seized property is $9,300.

John VANDIEPENBEEK, 43 years of age from ACW Township has been charged with:

  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000,
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 (two counts),
  • Fail to Comply with Probation.

The accused was processed, held for a bail hearing, then later remanded into custody with a court appearance scheduled in the Goderich Ontario Court of Justice.

Demiah POPERT, 19 years of age from No fixed address has been charged with:

  • Obstruct Peace Officer,
  • Fail to Comply with Conditions of Release.

The accused was processed, held for a bail hearing, then later remanded into custody with a court appearance scheduled in the Goderich Ontario Court of Justice.

Any person with information regarding this incident or any other incident is asked to contact Huron OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 482-1677. 

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit a web tip at “P3tips.com” where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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Haldimand OPP Police Press Releases

Repeat Offender Arrested After Hit & Run

(HALDIMAND COUNTYON) – One individual is facing charges following a 2-vehicle collision.

On July 23, 2024, at approximately 4:00 p.m., the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a 2-vehicle collision on Highway 6, near Caledonia.

The investigation determined that after the collision occurred, the driver and passenger of one of the vehicles fled the scene on foot. Minor injuries were reported.

Both occupants were located, and one was taken into custody.

As a result of the investigation, 24-year-old Jahvon LASALLE of Brantford has been charged with the following offences:

  • Assault
  • Dangerous Operation
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
  • Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order
  • Failure to Stop after Accident

The accused remains in custody and is to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cayuga on July 30, 2024.

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OPP Police Press Releases West Perth

Adam MOSHER Was Arrested Again

(WEST PERTH, ON) – One person has been charged following a traffic stop in the Municipality of West Perth.

Just after 1:00 a.m. on July 10, 2024, a member of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Quebec Street, Mitchell. During the investigation, it was determined that the vehicle had been reported stolen in Waterloo Region. The driver was arrested, and during a search of the vehicle, weapons were located.

Adam MOSHER, 32, of Wallaceburg, has been charged with:

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

–      Failure to comply with release order – other than attend court

–      Possession of an identity document

–      Fraudulent Concealment

–      Altering/Destroying/Removing a vehicle identification number

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing. 

Anyone with information about this, or any investigation, is asked to contact the Perth County OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or *677 via cell phone.

Should you wish to remain anonymous you can 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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Bancroft OPP Police Press Releases

Cocaine Bust – Repeat Offender Arrested Again

(Bancroft, ON) – Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid drug charges after a traffic stop in the Town of Bancroft.

On July 20, 2024, shortly after 7:00 AM, officers conducted a traffic stop in the Town of Bancroft. As a result of the investigation, 36-year-old Amanda CORBY and 60-year-old Charles TOWNSEND, both of Wilberforce, were arrested and charged with the criminal offence of possession of Schedule 1 – cocaine.

Amanda CORBY was additionally charged with:

  • Breach of Recognizance;
  • Failure to comply with release order; and
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order – two counts.

Charles TOWNSEND was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Bancroft on September 17th, 2024. Amanda CORBY was held in custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville on July 22, 2024.

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Northumerland OPP Police Press Releases

Kyle OLDS Arrested Again

(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) – Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual following an incident where police cruisers were damaged by a stolen vehicle.

On July 10, 2024, at approximately 4:20 p.m., officers were on Front Street in Hastings and were alerted to a stolen pick-up truck by the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) in their cruiser. Police confirmed that the vehicle had been stolen from Fort Erie on July 8th, 2024.

As officers attempted to box in the parked vehicle, the driver then rammed two cruisers and fled the area in the pick-up truck.

On Jul 13, 2024, police were informed by Hamilton Police that the accused had been apprehended and was in their custody. On July 15, 2024, the individual was returned to Northumberland by OPP.

Kyle OLDS, 33-years-old, from Hamilton, has been arrested and charged with:

–      Dangerous operation – two counts

–      Flight from peace officer – two counts

–      Failure to stop after accident

–      Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000

–      Fail to comply with probation order.

The accused was held for bail to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg.

Anyone with information regarding this or any other criminal activity is asked to contact Northumberland OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit your information at www.stopcrimehere.ca.      

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Cochrane OPP Police Press Releases

Aaron ARCHIBALD Was Arrested Again

(COCHRANE, ON) – Two people charged with weapons offences, after police responded to a disturbance in Cochrane.

On July 15, 2024, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance on a trail near Lake Commando in Cochrane. The caller reported that a person had brandished a handgun during a verbal dispute.

Police responded to the area; however the subject of the complaint was not located at the reported location. The OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and James Bay Criminal Investigation Unit (CIU) were engaged to assist with the investigation.

Police located and arrested the accused person at a residence on Eleventh Avenue in Cochrane.

As a result of the investigation, Aaron ARCHIBALD, 28 years of age of Scarborough, was charged with:

·        Assault with a weapon

·        Carrying a concealed weapon

·        Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose

·        Unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon

·        Possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to a prohibition order

·        Fail to comply with probation order (two counts)

The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on July 19, 2024, in Cochrane.

Further investigation into the altercation resulted in Hazel MOORE, 21 years of age of Cochrane, being charged with:

·        Assault with a weapon

·        Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on August 13, 2024, in Cochrane.

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OPP Police Press Releases Wasaga Beach

James HARDER Was Arrested Again

(TOWN OF WASAGA BEACH, ON) – Members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with multiple offences stemming from a report of a stolen motor vehicle in Port Severn.

On July 15, 2024, shortly after 7:00 a.m., Huronia West OPP responded to a complaint of a stolen vehicle from Honey Harbour Road in Port Severn. The vehicle was equipped with a built-in GPS and was being tracked by its registered owner, who reported that the driver was heading into the Huronia West Detachment area.

The vehicle was located near Highway 26 and County Road 10 in Clearview Township, and a traffic stop was initiated. However, the vehicle failed to stop, instead striking a fence and jumping a ditch before proceeding in the direction of Wasaga Beach. A short time later, the vehicle was located on Shore Lane in Wasaga Beach, and the lone driver fled by foot. After a brief foot pursuit, the individual was arrested without incident.

During the search incident to arrest, 56.4 grams of fentanyl was located and seized.

As a result, James HARDER, a 36-year-old of Kitchener, was arrested and charged with:

• Possession Property obtained by Crime Over $5000

• Flight from Peace Officer

• Dangerous Operation

• Fail to Comply with Probation Order – two counts

• Theft Under $5000

• Possession of Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking-Opioid 

The accused is scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Collingwood on August 13, 2024, to answer to the charges.

If you have any information regarding a criminal offence please contact the OPP or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or you can submit your information online at ontariocrimestoppers.ca. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.00.    

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Goderich OPP Police Press Releases WFP

$500,000 Goderich Crime Spree – KURTIS GREEN Arrested Again

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Goderich-area resident with numerous criminal offences following a series of auto thefts, a break and enter, and collisions in the Town of Goderich in the early morning hours of July 12th, 2024. 

On Friday, July 12th, just after 3:20 a.m., Huron County OPP officers received a report of a suspicious vehicle being driven erratically in Goderich near Elgin Avenue.  Officers attended and located an abandoned damaged pickup truck on Kingston Street. While investigating where the pickup truck originated from, police located a second damaged vehicle in the parking lot of a car dealership on Bayfield Road. The business had been broken into and heavily damaged. Officers then observed another vehicle being driven away from the lot speeding northbound on Bayfield Road.

As additional officers converged, the latest suspected stolen vehicle was observed driving the opposite direction on the Goderich Square. As the officer attempted to stop this vehicle, it sped away onto Elgin Ave and collided with five parked unattended vehicles causing extensive damage. Officers were able to take the lone driver into custody after they resisted arrest and assaulted officers.

The accused was transported to a local hospital as a precaution and was released soon after. The accused has been formally charged with a list of criminal offences.

The total estimated damage exceeds $500,000.

KURTIS GREEN, 32 years of age from no fixed address has been charged with:

–      Break and Enter – Commit Indictable Offence,

–      Theft of Motor Vehicle – (three counts),

–      Fail to Stop After Accident,

–      Flight From Police Officer,

–      Dangerous Operation,

–      Mischief Over $5,000,

–      Assault a Peace Officer,

–      Resist Peace Officer,

–      Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000 – (three counts),

–      Fail to Comply with Probation Order – (two counts),

–      Possession of Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamine.

The accused was held for a bail hearing and was remanded into custody. 

If anyone has information that may assist this investigation, please contact the Huron County OPP at 519-482-1677 or 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, information can be left as a web tip at P3TIPS.com or by calling Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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Pedophile Arrested Again #WaitInTheTruck

(MUNICIPALITY OF BRIGHTON, ON) – Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged an individual in relation to a sexual assault investigation.

On April 12, 2024, Northumberland OPP received information about a sexual assault that had occurred at a residence in the Municipality of Brighton.

As a result of the investigation assisted by the Northumberland Crime Unit, police arrested a person on July 10, 2024. The individual will not be named to protect the identity of the victim.

A 29-year-old male, from Belleville, has been charged with:

–      Sexual interference

–      Sexual assault on a person under 16 years of age

–      Fail to comply with probation order.

The accused was held for bail to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg.

There is no statute of limitations on sexual offences and a report can be made to police at any time, regardless of how much time has passed. You can report a sexual assault by calling OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or 9-1-1 in an emergency. If you do not want to make a report to police or need time and support to make that decision, there are community partners available to help. Ontario 211 provides information on Ontario’s community, social, health-related and government services. Simply call 2-1-1 or visit 211ontario.ca for more information.

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Essa OPP Police Press Releases

Cody Horan Was Arrested Again

(ESSA, ON)- The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested an individual from Angus on multiple arrest warrants and failure to comply with release order charges.  

On July 3, 2024, members of the Nottawasaga OPP Crime Reduction Unit (CRU), with the assistance of the Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) team executed a warrant to enter a dwelling and arrested an individual in the area of Brentwood Rd. Cody Horan a 32-year-old male from Angus was charged with the following:

  • Failure to Comply with release order x7
  • Unauthorized Possession of weapon x5
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Opioid

Also, during the investigation officers executed a search warrant on the dwelling and seized the following:

–      Brass knuckles, Taser, Machete, nun chucks, body armour and a variety of ammunition including .12 and .20 .308, 30-06gauge shotgun rounds, .40 calibre, .22 calibre and unknown long gun ammunition.

The male was held for a bail hearing and remanded into custody.

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Brockton OPP Police Press Releases

Zander Martin Arrested Again – Details Released

(BROCKTON, ON) – One person is facing charges after the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a serious assault in the Municipality of Brockton. 

On July 8, 2024, the South Bruce OPP were dispatched to a report of a serious assault that occurred on July 7, 2024, on a property on Bruce Road 4 in Brockton. It was determined that the suspect assaulted the victim with an edged weapon. The victim sustained minor injuries.

As a result, one individual was taken into custody without incident.

Zander Martin, 24-years-old from Hanover was charged with the following:

  • Uttering threats – cause death or bodily harm
  • Assault with a weapon (two counts)
  • Assault causing bodily harm
  • Fail to comply with probation order (two counts)

The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Walkerton on July 9, 2024.

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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Elliot Lake OPP Police Press Releases

David MARTIN Was Arrested Again

(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – On July 3, 2024, at approximately 6:40 p.m. the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a warrant and arrested a person at a residence on Hillside Drive South.

Police attended the residence and arrested the person for failing to attend court on numerous occasions to answer to previous charges.  

David MARTIN, 61-years-old, of Elliot Lake, was charged with: Failure to attend court

and was scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice Bail Court in Sault Ste. Marie on July 4, 2024.

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Moosonee OPP Police Press Releases

Lamar JOHNSON Was Arrested Again

(MOOSONEE, ON) – An arrest was made in Moosonee for a breach of probation after a traffic stop was conducted on a bicycle.

On June 28, 2024, the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received multiple calls reporting a suspicious person, getting off the train approximately 20 km south of Moosonee.

On July 3, 2024, at approximately 2:00 a.m., James Bay OPP conducted a traffic stop on two bicycle riders on Hutchison Road in Moosonee, who were observed to be without proper lights. One person failed to identify themselves and failed to stop for police.

Officers continued the investigation at a residence on Hutchison Road and located the person, who then provided police with a false name. Police arrested the individual, who was confirmed to be the same person from the suspicious person calls from June 28.

As a result of the investigation, police were able to identify the person, Lamar JOHNSON, 24 years of age of Brampton, who was charged with the following:

  • Obstruct peace officer (two counts)
  • Failure to comply with a probation order (two counts)
  • Failure to comply with a release order
  • Improper bicycle lighting
  • No horn – bicycle

Further, during the investigation one other person was located and arrested at the same residence on outstanding warrants. Wilbert Joshua JEFFRIES, 36 years of age of Moose Factory was charged with three counts of failure to comply with a release order.

Both accused persons remain in custody awaiting a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Moosonee.

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OPP Oxford Police Press Releases

Drug Bust – Names Released

(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) – Police were on general patrol in the Town of Tillsonburg when they pulled over a vehicle for the suspicion of impaired driving.

On July 2, 2024, at approximately 10:15 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Oxford detachment were on general patrol when they observed a vehicle being driven in a concerning manner. Police suspected the driver may be impaired and initiated a traffic stop.

Upon further investigation police arrested three individuals for the following Criminal Code of Canada offences:

Melissa HEWER a 52-year-old resident of Tillsonburg was charged with:

  • Fail to Comply with a Release Order
  • Possession of an Identity Document
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (three counts)

Donald PETTIT a 35-year-old resident of Bayham was charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (three counts)

Corrinne SWARTZ a 27-year-old resident of Bayham was charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (three counts)

The accused individuals have been remanded into custody and will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice, located in Woodstock, on a later date.

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North Bay OPP Police Press Releases

Troy MOREAU Was Arrested Again

(NORTH BAY, ON) – Driver failed to stop for police and then fled on foot. 

On July 2, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m. the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised of a driving complaint on highway 11 Powassan. Upon locating the subject vehicle a short time later in Mattawa, the driver failed to stop for police and then fled on foot. Police were able to safely apprehend the driver who resisted arrest and was not co-operative with police.

The accused, Troy MOREAU, 53 years-of-age of Mattawa was charged with:

  • Fail to stop for police
  • Flight from peace officer
  • Resist Peace Officer
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice Bail Court in North Bay on July 3, 2024.