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OPP Police Press Releases West Elgin

Daniel CARROLL Was Arrested Again

(West Elgin, ON) – The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Chatham-Kent Detachment, has charged an individual following a weapons complaint.

On January 5, 2025, at approximately 01:05 a.m., a member of the Elgin OPP responded to a complaint of firearms being discharged on the roadway from an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and a truck on Furnival Road, West Elgin. Upon arrival, officers located the vehicles in question.

As a result of the investigation, Daniel CARROLL, a 50-year-old from West Elgin was charged with:

  • Operation while prohibited under the criminal code
  • Possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order
  • Drive motor vehicle not equipped with ignition interlock device

A 45-day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute.

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in St. Thomas on February 18, 2024.

The OPP remind drivers and members of the public to respect our communities, comply with all laws and not jeopardize the safety of our citizens or our neighbourhoods with risky, illegal, and dangerous actions. Report impaired drivers and dangerous driving behaviours. Your call could save a life, please dial 911 or contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.

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Caledon OPP Police Press Releases

Anmol DHANOA Arrested Again

(CALEDON, ON) – Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges in connection to a break and enter.

On January 3, 2025, shortly after 6:00 a.m., officers were dispatched to a private residence in Bolton for a report of a break and enter in progress. Officers responded promptly and arrested the lone suspect while they were fleeing the scene.

As a result of the investigation, Anmol DHANOA, 29, of Brampton, was charged with:

  • Break, enter a dwelling house with intent to commit indictable offence
  • Mischief under $5000
  • Failure to comply with release order [x2]
  • Failure to comply with probation order [x2]

The accused was held for a Bail Hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to please contact the Caledon OPP at 1-888-310-1122. You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.peelcrimestoppers.ca. When you contact Crime Stoppers you stay anonymous, and you never have to testify.

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North Shore OPP Police Press Releases

Thomas STE-CROIX Was Arrested Again

(TOWNSHIP OF THE NORTH SHORE, ON)- Driver caught speeding at more than 160 kms/hr.

On December 31, 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North East Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) unit was on traffic patrol on Highway 17, east of Blind River. At approximately 10:30 p.m., police observed a vehicle speeding at an excessive high rate of speed as it approached the town of Algoma Mills. A traffic stop was initiated on Highway 17, between Lauzon Village Road and Highway 538, within the Township of the North Shore.

A query revealed that the driver had multiple outstanding warrants and was unlicensed. Assisting with the traffic stop were officers from the East Algoma OPP Detachment and the Mississauga First Nation Police Service. The driver was arrested and transported to the Blind River detachment for processing. The car was impounded for 45 days.

As a result, Thomas STE-CROIX, 39 years-old from Cold Lake, Alberta, was charged with:

  • Operation while prohibited under Criminal Code
  • Failure to comply with release order-other than to attend court (two counts)
  • Drive motor vehicle-perform stunt-excessive speed
  • Driving while under suspension

The accused appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice Bail Court in Blind River on January 1, 2025, and was remanded into custody.

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Police Press Releases Waterloo Regional Police

Repeat Offender Arrested Again, Meth A Factor

Waterloo Region  Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Direct Action Response Team (DART) arrested a male and seized drugs after locating a stolen vehicle in Kitchener.

On December 31, 2024, at approximately 9:50 p.m., officers were on proactive patrol in the area of Victoria Street North and Forfar Avenue and located an unoccupied stolen vehicle. Shortly after, police observed a male approach the vehicle and placed him under arrest.

As a result of the investigation, officers seized suspected fentanyl, methamphetamine, a taser, and multiple cell phones.

A 30-year-old Kitchener was arrested and charged with:

  • Possession of stolen property over $5,000
  • Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
  • Possession of a weapon contrary to order
  • Unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking
  • Possession of suspected methamphetamine
  • Fail to comply with court order

The male was held for a bail hearing.

The Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Direct Action Response Team is committed to the safety of all citizens through proactive initiatives.

Members of the community are reminded that they can report suspicious activity anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.

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Durham Regional Police Police Press Releases

Tyler Leo LAZURE Arrested Again

A male is facing charges after breaking into a Canadian Tire in Oshawa.

On Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at approximately 5:10 a.m., members of Central East Division responded to a break-and-enter in progress at the Canadian Tire automotive store, located at 1333 Wilson Road North.  A male suspect broke into the business and attempted to steal merchandise.  Officers arrived on scene and located the suspect who fled the area on foot.  Officers engaged in a short foot pursuit before taking the suspect into custody. 

The suspect was linked to a previous break-and-enter at the same location.

Tyler Leo LAZURE, age 40 from Oshawa is charged with: Break-and-Enter x2, and Fail to Comply with Probation Order x2.

He was held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact D/Cst. Hutcheson of the Central East Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 3810.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

The information in this media release contains facts and circumstances that have been obtained from a police investigation.  These allegations have yet to be proven in court. 

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Durham Regional Police Police Press Releases

Repeat Offenders Arrested For Break & Enter

Two males are in custody after breaking into a residence in Whitby.

On Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at approximately 5:55 a.m., members of Central West Division responded to a break-and-enter at a residence in the area of Princess Street and Cassels Road East.  Two males used a stolen garage door remote to access the garage of a residence. Officers arrived on scene and took one male into custody without incident.  The second male fled the area in a grey SUV.

Officers searched the area and later located the suspect vehicle.  A traffic stop was initiated and the second suspect was taken into custody without incident. 

Zachary LINTNER, age 33 from Courtice is charged with: Break-and-Enter, Possess Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000, Fail to Comply with Release Order, and Fail to Comply with Probation Order x2.

Joseph DAVRIEUX, age 55 from Clarington is charged with: Break-and-Enter, Dangerous Operation, Flight from Police, Operate a Conveyance While Prohibited, and Fail to Comply with Release Order x2.

They were both held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Cst. West of Central West Division at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2286.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

The information in this media release contains facts and circumstances that have been obtained from a police investigation.  These allegations have yet to be proven in court. 

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MANITOUWADGE OPP Police Press Releases

65 Year Old Suspended Driver Arrested Again

(MANITOWANING, ON) – One person is facing charges following an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) collision where the driver was ejected from an ATV on Cardwell Street in Manitowaning.

On December 20, 2024, at approximately 5:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call for a single ATV rollover, where the driver was ejected from the ATV. Manitoulin-Sudbury Paramedic Services attended the scene and transported the driver to a local hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers conducted a general query and found the driver to be a prohibited driver. As a result, the driver was arrested for operation while prohibited. 

As a result, the driver, Richard OSAWANIMIKI, 65-years-old from Toronto, was charged with:

  • Driving while under suspension – two counts
  • Operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code – two counts

The driver is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Gore Bay on January 21, 2025.

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Baldwin OPP Police Press Releases

26 Year Old Repeat Offender Arrested Again

(BALDWIN TOWNSHIP, ON)- A team effort involving the Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), assisted by the East Algoma OPP, the OPP’s Northeast Canine Unit, and the Mississauga First Nation Police Service, successfully led to the arrest of a wanted driver who had fled from police.

On December 18, 2024, at around 8:45 a.m., officers from the Manitoulin OPP were conducting routine patrols on Highway 17 in Baldwin Township when their automatic license plate reader (ALPR) flagged a wanted person.

Police attempted to pull over the vehicle east of the Town of Webbwood, but the sedan fled at a high rate of speed.

A short time later, the vehicle was located. As a result of the investigation Saif ALGANAHI, 26 years-old, from London, was arrested and charged with:

  • Fail to comply with probation order
  • Operation while prohibited
  • Fail to stop for police
  • Careless driving
  • Use plate not authorized for vehicle

The accused is scheduled to appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice in Espanola on February 3, 2025.

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City Of Kawartha Lakes OPP Police Press Releases

Robert GALLO Was Arrested Again

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision in Emily Township.

On December 28,2024, at 8:06 p.m., officers were dispatched after a motor vehicle had lost control on Pigeon Lake Road. Officers along with Kawartha Lakes Paramedics attended the scene and located the driver who had sustained minor injuries. 

Through investigation, Robert GALLO, 35-year-old from Lindsay was arrested and charged with

·      Failure or Refusal to comply with demand

·      Failure to comply with prohibition order

·      Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition

·      Possession of a Schedule I Substance – other drugs

·      Drive motor vehicle – not equipped with ignition interlock device

·      Class G1 Licence holder – unaccompanied by qualified driver

·      Careless Driving

·      Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available

In addition to the charges the driver received a 90-day licence suspension, and the motor vehicle was impounded for 7 days.

The accused was released from custody and will appear later in court.

We would like to thank the members of our community that provided helpful information to ensure our roadways are safe.

The City of Kawartha Lakes OPP values your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at: www.stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-8477

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Caledon OPP Police Press Releases

Paramjit SANDHU Arrested Again

(CALEDON, ON) – Members of the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a shoplifting incident and arrested a suspect and laid charges for multiple criminal code offences.

On December 26, 2024, shortly after 4:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shoplifting incident that had just occurred at an LCBO store in Bolton. A vehicle description was provided. Upon arrival, the vehicle was located, and the suspect was arrested. The investigation revealed that the accused was in possession of a stolen vehicle.

As a result of the investigation, Paramjit SANDHU, 39, of no fixed address, was charged with:

• Theft under $5000 – shoplifting – two counts

• Possession property obtained by crime over $5000

• Possession of an identify document

• Possession of a credit card

• Operation while prohibited under the criminal code

• Having care or control of vehicle with cannabis in open original packaging

• Fail to comply with probation order – three counts

The accused was held for a Bail Hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville.

The Ontario Provincial Police is committed to public safety, delivering proactive and innovative policing in partnership with our communities. If you suspect illegal activity, report it by calling 1-888-310-1122 or 9-1-1 for emergencies. You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.peelcrimestoppers.ca. When you contact Crime Stoppers, you stay anonymous, and you never have to testify.

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OPP Police Press Releases Puslinch

15 Year Old Repeat Offenders Arrested Again

(PUSLINCH, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a stolen Side by Side All Terrain Vehicle (ATV), located the suspects, and placed them into custody, recovering the stolen vehicle.

On December 26, 2024, members of the Wellington County OPP received a report of a stolen Side by Side ATV in Puslinch.

Police attended the scene and as a result of the investigation, a 15-year-old from Cambridge, has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

  • Failure to Comply with release order
  • Break and Enter
  • Theft of motor Vehicle x2
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000 x2

The accused was arrested on scene and held for Bail.

Another 15-year-old from Cambridge was also arrested and has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

  • Break and Enter
  • Theft of Motor Vehicle x2
  • Failure to comply with release order
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000 x2

The accused was arrested on scene and held for Bail.

The Wellington 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), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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Hanover Police Police Press Releases

HPS Withhold Name Of Criminal Banned From Hanover

On Sunday, December 8th, 2024, members of the Hanover Police while on patrol observed a suspicious male around 10th Avenue. On approach police recognized the 35-year-old man who was bound by court conditions not to be in the Town of Hanover. On seeing police, the man attempted to flee but was apprehended. Hanover Police have charged the man under the Criminal Code with multiple charges of Fail to Comply and Resist Arrest. He was held in custody pending a bail hearing in Walkerton.

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Hanover Police Police Press Releases

Police Withhold Name Of Habitual Offender For Job Security Reasons

On Friday, December 6th, 2024, Hanover Police responded to a theft complaint from a local business. Police viewed video surveillance which showed a well-known 40-year-old Hanover man taking product and making no attempt to pay. Police later located and arrested the man charging him under the Criminal Code with Theft and Possession of Stolen Property. He was given a court date in Walkerton and released from custody.

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Hanover Police Police Press Releases

Violent Repeat Offender Released: Hanover Police Withhold Name #LockYourDoors

On Sunday, December 1st, 2024, Hanover Police responded to a disturbance in the 500 block of 14th Street. Through investigation police formed grounds to believe that a 23-year-old female had assaulted another person. The victim did not require medical attention. The female was later released from police custody but returned to the victim’s residence and assaulted them again. This time the female was arrested and held for a bail hearing in Walkerton. Her charges include Assault X2, Mischief and Fail to Comply. All charges were under the Criminal Code.

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Hanover Police Police Press Releases

Hanover Police Withhold Name Of Repeat Offender

On Saturday, November 30th, 2024, members of the Hanover Police while on patrol observed a vehicle fail to stop at the intersection of 12th Street and 10th Avenue. The vehicle was stopped, and the driver’s license was determined to be suspended under the Highway Traffic Act and Criminal Code. Hanover Police charged a 65-year-old Hanover man under the Criminal Code with Prohibited Operation of a Motor Vehicle. He was further charged under the Highway Traffic Act. He was later released with an upcoming court date in Walkerton.