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Kincardine OPP Police Press Releases

Michael WHITEHEAD Was Arrested Again

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On November 11, 2024, at approximately 4:15 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an unwanted person at an address along Queen Street, Municipality of Kincardine.

On police arrival, the involved person brandished an edged weapon towards officers. They were taken into custody after a brief struggle with police.

Michael WHITEHEAD, 30-years-old from Kincardine was charged with the following Criminal Code (CC) offences:

  • Assault Peace Officer with a Weapon, CC 270.01(1)(a) – two counts
  • Fail to Comply with Probation, CC 733.1(1) – two counts
  • Possession of a Weapon for Dangerous Purpose, CC 88
  • Resist Peace Officer, CC 129(a)
  • Possess Stolen Property, CC 355(b)

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

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ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS OPP Police Press Releases

Matthew FRENCH Was Arrested Again

(ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit has recovered multiple stolen vehicles in Addington Highlands.

Members of the Lennox and Addington County OPP called in the street crime unit when it was learned that suspected stolen items were being stored on a person’s property in the Flinton area.

A search of the location on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, by Street Crime Unit members and officers from the L&A County and Central Hastings Detachments, resulted in the recovery of a stolen 2009 Volkswagen Golf and two stolen snowmobiles. An individual was found hiding in the residence and arrested without incident. A second person was escorted off the property and warned that returning would be considered trespassing.

Matthew FRENCH, age 33 of Addington Highlands, has been charged with:

  • Possession of property obtained by crime-over $5000 – two counts
  • Possession of property obtained by crime-under $5000
  • Fail to comply with a probation order

The accused was held in custody and was scheduled to appear for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Napanee on November 13, 2024.

The owner of the residence had no connection to the stolen vehicles.

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Alliston OPP Police Press Releases

Brendon BLANCHARD Was Arressted Again

(ALLISTON, ON) – The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a male on several warrants in the Town of New Tecumseth.

On November 10, 2024, shortly after 5:00 a.m., Nottawasaga OPP located and arrested Brendon BLANCHARD, 24-year-old of Alliston, wanted on several warrants dating as far back as May 02, 2023, and has been charged with the following:

• Mischief – destroys or damages property

• Theft Under $5000- Shoplifting – 2 counts

• Failure to comply with release order

The accused has been held in custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Bradford on November 15, 2024, to answer to the charges.

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Espanola OPP Police Press Releases

Kieran NAHMIWAN Was Arrested Again

(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested and is facing several charges following a traffic complaint about the dangerous operation of a vehicle on Highway 6 near Espanola.

On November 7, 2024, at approximately 10:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received traffic complaints reporting that a vehicle was driving dangerously at a high rate of speed on Highway 6, near the Town of Espanola.

Officers located the vehicle and initiated a traffic stop on Highway 6.  A query revealed the driver had an outstanding warrant and was arrested. While speaking to the driver police determined alcohol had been consumed and the driver was transported to Little Current detachment for further testing.

Additionally, officers located over 12 grams of suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of $1,200, and imitation brass knuckles.  

As a result, the driver, Kieran NAHMIWAN, 30-years-old from Wikwemikong, was charged with:

·      Operation while impaired – alcohol

·      Possession of a Schedule I substance – cocaine

·      Failure to comply with undertaking – two counts

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

·      Dangerous operation

·      Fail to stop for police

·      Drive vehicle with cannabis in open baggage

·      Novice driver – B.A.C above zero

The accused is scheduled to appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice in Espanola on December 4, 2024.

The OPP wants to remind the public that if you suspect an impaired driver on our roads, waterways or trails, don’t hesitate to “MAKE THE CALL” and dial 911. Your phone call could save someone’s life.

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Erin OPP Police Press Releases

Michael DUBRICK Was Arrested Again

(ERIN TWP, ON) – Wellington County OPP responded to a motor vehicle collision on Trafalgar Road, involving two occupants fleeing the scene prior to police arrival. Both suspects are now in police custody and two vehicles are reported to have been involved in the initial collision.

On November 12, 2024, just before 10:00 a.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision, involving two vehicles, on Trafalgar Road within the Town of Erin. Through the course of the investigation, it was discovered that the subject vehicle involved was in-fact stolen and the two occupants had fled the scene into a nearby wooded area.

In response, The Ontario Provincial Police Aviation Unit, the Emergency Response Team (ERT), the OPP Canine Unit (K9), alongside other uniform members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police attended the scene and began searching the area. Several nearby roads were closed as a result.

Two individuals were later located and taken into custody without incident.

As a result of the investigation, Michael DUBRICK, a 31-year-old of Kitchener, has been charged under the Criminal Code and the Highway Traffic Act with:

  • Driving while under suspension
  • Possession Property Obtained by Crime over $5000
  • Failure to stop after accident
  • Operation while Prohibited
  • Dangerous Operation
  • Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court

The accused has been held in custody, pending a bail hearing.

Mary-Ann GRANDY, a 38-year-old of Kitchener, has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

  • Possession Property Obtained by Crime over $5,000

The accused has been held in custody, pending a bail hearing.

The Wellington County OPP would like to thank the public with their assistance in this investigation.

The Wellington County 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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Kincardine OPP Police Press Releases

Michael WHITEHEAD Arrested Again

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On November 6, 2024, at approximately 1:49 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break & enter to a farm property along Highway 9, Municipality of Kincardine.

As a result of the investigation, the South Bruce OPP arrested and charged one individual.

Michael WHITEHEAD, 30-years-old from Kincardine was charged with:

  • Break & Enter, CC 348(1)(a)
  • Mischief Under $5,000, CC 430(4)
  • Fail to comply with probation, CC 733.1(1)

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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Laurentian Valley OPP Police Press Releases

Taylor BAHM Was Arrested Again

(LAURENTIAN VALLEY TWP, ON) – A collision on Highway 17 in Laurentian Valley Township has resulted in multiple charges being laid by police.   

Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the collision involving a stolen pickup truck and a minivan at approximately 6:30 p.m. on November 7, 2024. Investigation found the stolen truck was westbound on Highway 17 when it struck another westbound vehicle, left the roadway and struck a rock cut on Highway 17 just east of Whitewater Road. There were no serious injuries as a result of the collision. 

The pickup truck was reported stolen that same day from an address in Whitewater Region. As part of the investigation a Roadside Screening Device was utilized.  

As a result of this incident 25-year-old Taylor BAHM of Pembroke is charged with the following Criminal Code (CC), Highway Traffic Act (HTA), and Liquor Licence and Control Act (LLCA) offences:

  • Operation while impaired – alcohol
  • Failure or refusal to comply with demand
  • Operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code – two counts
  • Failure to comply with probation order – two counts
  • Dangerous operation
  • Possession of property obtained by crime over $5000
  • Having care or control of a motor vehicle with an open container of liquor
  • Driving while under suspension

The accused was held for a bail hearing and remains in custody until their next appearance at the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on November 12, 2024. 

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OPP Pembroke Police Press Releases

Brent DERION Was Arrested Again

(PEMBROKE, ON) – One individual is facing Criminal Code (CC) and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) charges after drug seizures in the City of Pembroke.      

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), assisted by OPP’s Emergency Response Team (ERT), Canine Unit and members the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP, executed a warrant on November 6, 2024, in the 300 block of Mary Street in Pembroke.

Police seized suspected hydromorphone and methamphetamine, a cell phone, and approximately $6000 in cash.

As a result of this investigation 43-year-old Brent DERION of no fixed address is charged with the following CC and CDSA offences:

  • Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – hydromorphone
  • Possession of a schedule I substance – methamphetamine
  • Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime over $5000
  • Fail to comply with probation order
  • Breach of recognizance – two counts

The accused was held for a bail hearing and remains in custody until their next appearance at the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on November 13, 2024.

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Elliot Lake OPP Police Press Releases

David Michael DAWSON Was Arrested Again

(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrest person after a “road rage” and criminal harassment complaint.

On November 7, 2024, the complainant reported a neighbour from Mississauga Avenue following them in their vehicle, giving them the middle finger, then dangerously passing on the roadway in front of Elliot Lake Secondary School. The neighbour continued to harass the complainant by following them to a grocery store parking lot where he verbally berated them.

Police later attended the neighbour’s residence. He was very uncooperative with police and refused to listen to reason or simple instructions. A short altercation ensued but police were able to safely make an arrest. 

David Michael DAWSON, 42 years-old, from Elliot Lake, was charged with:

  • Criminal harassment – threatening conduct
  • Resist peace officer
  • Fail to comply with probation order – two counts

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Elliot Lake on December 12, 2024.

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OPP Police Press Releases Tay

Benjamin Joshua TALBOT Was Arrested Again

(TAY TOWNSHIP, ON) – As a result of a community members traffic complaint called into the OPP Communication Centre, a Port McNicoll resident now faces a number of driving related charges.

Officers responded at approximately 9:18 p.m. November 6, 2024 to the complaint involving a motorcycle in the Grandview Road area of Port McNicoll. A short time later, a loud motorcycle matching the description was observed by an officer from the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while it was southbound on William Street, Midland. The motorcycle appeared to be visually travelling above the posted speed limit and the officer took a position follow the motorcycle at a safe distance while observing a number of driving infractions as it travelling east on Highway 12 into Tay Township.

The officer was able to safely stop the motorcycle near Triple Bay Road, Tay Township and after speaking with the lone occupant and conducting a check on the Canadian Police Information Centre (C.P.I.C) the driver was placed under arrest and after a further investigation was completed, Benjamin Joshua TALBOT 34 years of Tay Township has been charged with the following offences.

  • Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court
  • Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code

And further with the following Provincial Offences Violation

  • Red light – fail to stop
  • Unnecessary noise
  • Drive motor vehicle – improper licence
  • Improper muffler – motor vehicle
  • Drive motor vehicle, no plates
  • Fail to surrender permit for motor vehicle
  • Driving while under suspension
  • Drive wrong way – divided highway
  • Operate a motor vehicle without insurance

The accused is being held for a bail hearing and remains in custody to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice at a future date. The involved motorcycle was towed and is the subject of a 45 day vehicle impound in accordance to the Ministry of Transportation (ADLS) guidelines.

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Kingston OPP Police Press Releases

Shayden Sherbonneau-Knickle Was Arrested Again

(Kingston, ON) – An individual driving a car along the 401 Highway in Kingston sped away from an officer attempting to complete a traffic stop, then crashed exiting the highway.

A Frontenac OPP officer spotted a silver BMW sedan traveling on the 401 Highway in Kingston, just after 11:30 on November 6, 2024, and attempted to stop the vehicle for a traffic offence. The individual did not stop the vehicle and accelerated away at increasing speeds. The officer did not continue to follow the vehicle, for public safety reasons.

The vehicle driver exited at the Sir John A. MacDonald ramp, with excessive speed and rolled several times, ending up in the ditch. Officers were called to the collision by a member of the public, where they arrested the driver. Minor injuries to the driver resulted in being transported to the hospital for cuts and lacerations. The vehicle was severely damaged as a result of the collision.

The off-ramp was closed for two hours to complete the investigation.

Shayden Sherbonneau-Knickle, a 19-year-old male from Kingston, was charged with:

  • Dangerous Operation of a conveyance.
  • Flight from Peace Officer.
  • Operation while Prohibited under the Criminal Code.
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order.
  • Careless Driving.
  • Driving a motor vehicle while under Suspension.
  • Use Plate not Authorized for vehicle.

The individual remained in custody and was held for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice, in Kingston on November 7, 2024.

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OPP Orillia Police Press Releases

Kierin GENT Was Arrested Again

(ORILLIA, ON) – The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one male party following a disturbance at an Orillia area business.

On November 6, 2024 at 5:30 p.m., Orillia OPP officers responded to a Murphy Road area business , in the City of Orillia for a male party causing a disturbance and damaging property. Upon arrival, officers were met by a very aggressive male. Through investigation, this male was found to be committing numerous Criminal Code offences. While officers were arresting this individual, he made attempts to flee and further assaulted numerous officers.

As a result of this investigation, Kierin GENT, 31-years-old, of Niagara Region has been charged with:

  • Mischief under $5000 contrary to section 430(4) of the Criminal Code of Canada (CC) x2
  • Causing a Disturbance contrary to section 175(1)(a) CC
  • Failure to comply with release order contrary to section 145(5)(a) CC
  • Obstruct Peace Officer contrary to section 129(a) CC
  • Resist Peace Officer contrary section 129(a)CC x2
  • Assault a Peace Officer contrary to section 270(1)(a) CC

The accused has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.

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Haileybury

Bryan WABIE Was Arrested Again

(HAILEYBURY, ON) – One person charged for possession of brass knuckles during a traffic stop in Haileybury.

On November 5, 2024, at approximately 11:45 a.m., the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), stopped a vehicle on Rorke Avenue as a result of an Automatic Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) hit. 

Through further investigation, the driver was arrested and is facing several charges under the Criminal Code of Canada (CC) and the Highway Traffic Act (HTA).

Bryan WABIE, 47 years-of-age, of Kirkland Lake, was charged with:

  • Unauthorized possession of weapon
  • Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
  • Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was prohibited weapon
  • Possession of ammunition contrary to a prohibition order
  • Breach of recognizance of bail
  • Failure to comply with release order
  • Driving while under suspension
  • Operate unsafe vehicle

The accused was held into custody and is scheduled to appear before the Haileybury Ontario Court of Justice on November 26, 2024.

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Norfolk OPP Police Press Releases

Sterling CHARD Was Arrested Again

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged with multiple offences, including drug trafficking, following a traffic stop in Simcoe.

At approximately 7:47 p.m. on Sunday, November 3, 2024, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment were on patrol they noticed a vehicle travelling on Talbot Street South in Simcoe, Norfolk County.

After stopping the vehicle on Court Street in Simcoe, Norfolk County, officers interacted with the driver, leading to the driver being taken into custody without incident.

While searching the driver and the vehicle, officers discovered and seized a quantity of suspected crack cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl.

36-year-old Sterling CHARD of Norfolk County has been charged with the following alleged offences:

  • Obstruct Peace Officer,
  • Fail to surrender licence,
  • Fail to surrender permit for motor vehicle,
  • Fail to surrender insurance card,
  • Drive motor vehicle, no currently validated permit,
  • Failure to comply with Release Order – other than to attend court (two counts),
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine,
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – heroin,
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – opioid (other than heroin).

The accused has been held in custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.

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OPP Police Press Releases Renfrew

Daniel Edward MOORE Was Arrested Again

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person after receiving reports of a suspicious vehicle.

On November 5, 2024, at approximately 6:00 a.m., Renfrew OPP responded to Jennet Street in Renfrew.

Officers located the vehicle and determined that it had been reported stolen out of Ottawa earlier that day. One male was located sleeping in the back seat of the vehicle.

As a result of the investigation, Daniel Edward MOORE, age 47 of Renfrew, was charged with:

·      Failure to comply with probation order

·      Possession property obtained by crime over $5000

·      Take motor vehicle without consent

The accused was held for bail.