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Midland OPP Police Press Releases

Dawson DION – Indecent Act #RepeatOffender

(MIDLAND, ON) – Officers from the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently responded to several calls for service in regards to the actions of a Midland area individual in the downtown core area leading to numerous criminal charges.

Officers responded at approximately 10:16 a.m. April 4, 2025, to a report of an individual committing an indecent act near the intersection of Midland Avenue and Elizabeth Street, Midland. Upon arrival, the suspect had fled the area, but further investigation provided an image of the individual who was located and arrested later that morning. The accused was charged with several criminal offence and released from custody to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice at a future date.

On April 7, 2025, at approximately 1:18 p.m. officers responded to a report of an individual allegedly committing an indecent act the parking lot off Bourgeois Lane in the downtown Midland area. An attending officer located the suspect and upon attempting to make an arrest, was assaulted by the suspect. Other officers attending the call assisted in making the arrest and transporting the accused to the Detachment.

Charged in connection to these three incidents is Dawson DION 26 years of no fixed address Midland with the following criminal offences.

April 4, 2025, Incident

  • Indecent Act- public place
  • Mischief – obstructs, interrupts or interferes with the lawful use, enjoyment or operation of property

April 7, 2025, Incident

  • Indecent Act- public place
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order (two counts)

And Further on the April 7, 2025, Incident

  • Resist Peace Officer
  • Assault a Peace Officer
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order (two counts)

The accused was held for bail court and will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice Court at a future date.

Incident # E250419923, E250419721,

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Midland OPP Police Press Releases

Philip PICKARD Was Arrested Again

(MIDLAND, ON) –Officers from the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call at approximately 8:43 a.m. April 7, 2025, of a possible break and enter to a uninhabited apartment on Dominion Avenue, Midland.

Upon arrival of the officer, it was learned that the suspect, who was known to the officer had fled on foot in the area and was observed shortly afterwards in the downtown core causing a disturbance and was arrested and taken into custody.

Charged is Philip PICKARD 44-years of no fixed address Midland with the following criminal offences.

  • Unlawfully in Dwelling House
  • Resist Peace Officer
  • Causing a Disturbance
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order

The accused was held for bail court and will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice Court at a future date.

Incident # E250418546

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Moosonee OPP Police Press Releases

Gavin KOOSTACHIN Was Arrested Again

(MOOSONEE, ON) – A traffic stop for a missing licence plate, led to several criminal and traffic charges in Moosonee.

On Saturday, April 5, 2025, at approximately 2:15 a.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle on Fifth Street that was missing a front licence plate. A traffic stop was conducted on the James Bay Winter Road.

During the stop, officers noted that the rear licence plate displayed on the vehicle was linked to a terminated registration. The driver initially provided police with a false name and was placed under arrest. A search incident to arrest revealed the driver’s true identification, along with additional identification documents that did not belong to them. Further investigation determined that the individual was prohibited from driving under the Criminal Code.

As a result, Gavin KOOSTACHIN 31 years-of-age from Attawapiskat, has been charged with:

·        Operation while prohibited under the criminal code

·        Personation with intent to avoid arrest

·        Possession of an identity document

·        Obstruct peace officer

·        Fail to comply with probation order

·        Operate motor vehicle without insurance

·        Use plate not authorized for vehicle

·        Driving while under suspension

·        Fail to display two plates

·        No currently validated permit

·        Fail to surrender permit for motor vehicle

·        Drive motor vehicle – no licence

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on June 10, 2025, in Moosonee.

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OPP Police Press Releases Selwyn

Daniel DAVIS Was Arrested Again

(SELWYN TOWNSHIP, ON) – Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a Selwyn Township address to investigate a Break and Enter which has resulted in one person being charged.

On Monday March 31, 2025, members of the Peterborough County OPP received a call from a property owner regarding a break and enter that occurred at a residence on Frederick Street in Selwyn Township. The complainant advised that at approximately 1:00am, they heard a noise in the house and went to see what it was. The complainant exited their bedroom and were met by individuals dressed all in black carrying a weapon. The suspects assaulted the complainant before exiting the house. The complainant followed and observed a vehicle waiting for them in the driveway. The suspects entered the vehicle which then left the scene.

On Monday April 7, 2025, members of the OPP Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad attended an address in the city of Peterborough where after a search of the residence, officers located and arrested one of the accused in this matter.

Daniel DAVIS, age 32 of Fenlon Falls, ON., was arrested and charged with;

  • Break and Enter dwelling house – commit indictable offence
  • Robbery with violence
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order
  • Disguise with intent

The accused was held for Bail to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Peterborough.

Investigators are actively looking for information that may lead to the identification of the remaining suspect(s) involved in this case. Police urge the public to call in tips on this case, or others, to the Peterborough County OPP at (705)742-0401, the non-emergency line 1-888-310-1122 or to Crime Stoppers.

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

Peterborough County OPP values your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at: stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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Collingwood OPP Police Press Releases

Dyllan Parkin Was Arrested Again

(COLLINGWOOD, ON) – On Thursday, April 3, 2025, at approximately 11:55 pm, a member of the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting general patrol in the Town of Collingwood, County of Simcoe, when an arrest was made.

While patrolling, the officer observed a male walking northbound on Walnut Street at Fifth Street. The officer recognized the male as 32-year-old Dyllan Parkin of Collingwood, who was known to have several outstanding warrants for his arrest. At 11:56 pm, the individual was arrested based on the strength of these warrants.

During the arrest, the officer discovered break-and-enter instruments commonly used to gain unauthorized entry, in the individual’s possession. Through further investigation, police were able to link the male to a theft incident that occurred at the Living Stone Resort in Collingwood on March 26, 2025.

The male was transported to the Collingwood OPP Detachment, where he was held pending a bail hearing to answer to the following charges:

·        Theft Under $5000 (2 counts)

·        Possession Under $5000

·        Possession of Break-in Instruments

·        Possession Identity Documents (Criminal Code section 56.1)

·        Fail to Comply with Probation Order (2 counts)

·        Fail to Attend Court

·        Fail to Comply with Release Order (2 Counts)

The Collingwood and The Blue Mountains OPP remain steadfast in our commitment to keeping our communities safe and secure, ensuring that offenders face justice.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online at www.crimestopperssdm.com.

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OPP Pembroke Police Press Releases

Chantal ANDERSON Was Arrested

(PEMBROKE, ON) – The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges against a Pembroke woman after a recent break and enter.   

On March 30, 2025, at approximately 11:30 p.m., officers from the UOV OPP responded to a break and enter in progress at an occupied residence in the 600 block of Pembroke Street West in Pembroke. Entry was gained and a struggle took place between the occupant and the accused. No injuries were reported. Police arrested a female at the scene. 

As a result of this incident Chantal ANDERSON, age 35 of Pembroke, was charged with the following Criminal Code (CC) offences:

  • Break and enter with intent to commit an indictable offence
  • Fail to comply with probation order

The accused was released and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on April 22, 2025.  

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Bancroft OPP Police Press Releases

PARKS Was Arrested Again

(BANCROFT, ON) – Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested one person after a traffic stop.

On Sunday, March 30, 2025, shortly before 10:00 a.m., officers stopped a vehicle. During the investigation one person was arrested.

William PARKS of Hastings Highlands has been charged with two counts of failure to comply with a release order.

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

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Area OPP Arran-Elderslie OPP Police Press Releases

25 Year Old Arrested Again #WaitInTheTruck

(ARRAN-ELDERSLIE, ON) – On March 29, 2025, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a matter involving intimate partners in the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie.

Investigation determined that a dispute between individuals led to an assault.

As a result of the investigation, a 25-year-old individual from Cambridge has been charged with:

  • Assault, CC 266
  • Fail to comply with Probation Order, CC 733.1(1)
  • Fail to comply with Release Order, CC 145(5)(a) – four counts

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

Victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) are not alone. If you or someone you know needs support, there are local resources available to help. One organization you can contact is Victim Services Bruce Grey at 1-866-376-9852.

The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122, or 911 in an emergency.

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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OPP Police Press Releases Renfrew

Geoffrey Christopher BARSALO Was Arrested Again

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew and Upper Ottawa Valley Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one person after a traffic stop on Highway 17 near Calabogie Road.

On March 26, 2025, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Renfrew OPP completed a traffic stop on Highway 17.

As a result of the investigation, Geoffrey Christopher BARSALO, age 45 of Bonnechere Valley Township, was charged with:

·        Possession of a schedule I substance

·        Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking

·        Failure to comply with release order- other than to attend court, seven counts

The accused was held for bail.

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Harrowsmith OPP Police Press Releases

Vincent Kellar Was Arrested Again

(Harrowsmith, ON) – A motorcycle, reported stolen from Leeds County, was recovered at a traffic stop, which resulted in charges.

A Frontenac OPP member was on general patrol on Yarker Road, outside Harrowsmith on March 25, 2025. Around 11:20 the officer observed two motorcycles traveling along the road toward the intersection where the officer was stopped.

Both drivers veered off onto the side of the road and stopped. When the officer turned toward them, one of the drivers fled and the other stalled the engine on the motorcycle. An investigation revealed that the motorcycle was stolen from a residence in Leeds County in November 2024.

The Driver was also found to be prohibited from driving Canada wide, is on probation, and was charged as result of the investigation.

Vincent Kellar, a 39-year-old from Yarker, was charged with:

  • Operation while prohibited under the criminal code – two counts.
  • Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000.
  • Fail to comply with probation order.

The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Kingston on March 26, 2025.

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Kapuskasing OPP Police Press Releases

Armed Robbery – Repeat Offender Amoung The Arrested

(KAPUSKASING, ON) – The James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two individuals in connection with an armed robbery in Kapuskasing.

On March 6, 2025, at approximately 10:00 p.m., the James Bay OPP responded to a report of an armed robbery at a gas station on Government Road East. The caller reported that a male dressed in a black jacket with the hood over his head, ski mask, blue-lens ski goggles, black pants, and black winter boots walked into the store holding what appeared to be a small gun, demanding that the employee empty the cash register. The suspect fled before police arrived.

Through investigation, police linked the robbery to a separate theft at a business on Cain Avenue earlier that same day.

On March 25, 2025, officers arrested two individuals:

Claude CHALIFOUX, 37 years of age from Kapuskasing, was arrested at a business on Riverside Drive, and charged with:

  • Robbery with a weapon
  • Possession of an imitation weapon for a dangerous purpose
  • Carrying a concealed weapon
  • Disguise with intent
  • Theft under $5000 – Shoplifting

Keven LAVIGNE-ROUSSEAU, 36 years of age from Kapuskasing, was arrested following the execution of a search warrant at a residence on O’Brien Avenue, with assistance from the Northeast OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT). This accused was charged with:

  • Robbery with a weapon
  • Theft under $5000 – Shoplifting
  • Fail to comply with probation order

During the search, police seized evidence linked to the robbery, including a black balaclava, gloves, sunglasses, a reusable bag, a toy cap gun, a winter coat, and boots.

Both accused remain in custody and are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Kapuskasing on March 26, 2025.

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OPP Orangeville Police Press Releases

Cody CRAWFORD Was Arrested Again

(ORANGEVILLE, ON) – Officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) seized a quantity of drugs, including fentanyl, arrested an individual and executed a search warrant in Orangeville.

On March 17, 2025, the Dufferin OPP began an investigation near Fead Street in Orangeville. On March 20, 2025, the Dufferin OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) arrested one male and executed a search warrant that resulted in the seizure of the following items:

Cody CRAWFORD, a 32-year-old from Orangeville has been charged with:

·      Fail to Comply with Probation Order x 7

·      Poss of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking-Opioid (Fentanyl)

·      Poss of a Schedule I Substance – Opioid (Fentanyl)

The following items were seized during the investigation:

  • 19.7 grams of assorted coloured fentanyl
  • A note for a courier company to deliver the drugs to a mailbox
  • Cell phone

The investigation is ongoing into the supplier. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Dufferin OPP.

Members of the Dufferin OPP are committed to ensuring public safety through proactive and innovative policing in partnership with the community. If you have any information about suspected unlawful activity, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-822-8477 (TIPS), or visit www.crimestopperssdm.com.

Incident# E250322451

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Dryden OPP Police Press Releases

Ashton KOOSTACHIN Was Arrested Again

(DRYDEN, ON) – An arrest has been made in connection with a recent firearm investigation in the City of Dryden.

On March 21, 2025, shortly after 12:00 a.m., members of the Dryden Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Northwest Emergency Medical Services responded to a report of a firearm being discharged within a residence on Mary Avenue in the City of Dryden. An individual was located with non-life threating injuries and was transported to hospital by EMS.

As a result of the investigation, Ashton KOOSTACHIN, 26-years-old of Dryden, ON has been arrested and charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code:

  • Aggravated Assault
  • Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
  • Knowledge of unauthorized possession of a firearm
  • Possession of loaded prohibited or restricted firearm
  • Careless use of a firearm
  • Pointing a firearm – two counts
  • Unauthorized possession of a firearm
  • Possession of firearm or ammunition
  • Fail to comply with Probation Order

The accused has been held in custody and will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice on March 24, 2025 to answer to the above charges.

The investigation is continuing by the Dryden OPP Crime Unit with assistance from the OPP Forensic Identification Services, the OPP Emergency Response Team, the OPP Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Unit and the Dryden OPP Community Street Crime Unit.

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Carleton Place OPP Police Press Releases

Cardboard Licence Plate – 2 Repeat Offenders Arrested

(CARLETON PLACE, ON) – The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following a disturbance at a drive thru in Carleton Place.

Lanark County OPP officers responded to a restaurant on March 20,2025, at approximately 12:45 a.m. for a disturbance in the drive thru. A vehicle was found to have a homemade cardboard licence plate attached. Two males were arrested at the scene. A search of the vehicle led to the discovery of approximately 23 grams of suspected cocaine, 37 pills of suspected MDMA, a replica firearm and drug related paraphernalia.

 Kevin LANGLOIS, 42-years-old from Kingston, has been charged with:

·      Possession of a Schedule I substance – two counts

·      Fail to comply with a probation order

·      Use an altered licence plate

Dillon MULLIN-BEGIN, 30-years-old from Ottawa, has been charged with:

·      Possession of a Schedule I substance – two counts

·      Fail to comply with a probation order

The accused were held for a bail hearing scheduled before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on March 20, 2025.

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OPP Police Press Releases West Nipissing

Peter JACKO Was Arrested Again

(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – Police arrested and charged one person with firearms offences.

On March 19, 2025, at approximately 12:45 p.m., the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a person brandishing a firearm on Highway 17, West Nipissing.

There were no injuries reported when police located the individual and effected a gun point arrest, two air handguns were seized. The individual was transported by Emergency Medical Services to the local hospital, from a previous injury received prior to the arrival of police.

As a result of the investigation, Peter JACKO, 34 years-of-age, from Wikwemikong Unceded Reserve First Nation, was charged with:

  • Pointing a firearm
  • Imitation firearm – use while committing offence
  • Carrying concealed weapon
  • Unauthorized possession of a firearm
  • Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
  • Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court – two counts
  • Knowledge of unauthorized possession of weapon
  • Possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to Prohibition Order

The accused was held for Bail Court  and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice on March 20, 2025, in North Bay.