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OPP Pembroke Police Press Releases

Benjamin LUSH Was Arrested Again

(PEMBROKE, ON) – A 39-year-old Petawawa resident is facing multiple Criminal Code (CC) charges after the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated several thefts from unlocked vehicles and a break, enter and theft at a local business. 

On the morning of October 17, 2024, police were called to a break and enter at a clothing store on Howard Street in Pembroke. Entry was made to the store in the early morning hours and items stolen include a quantity of cash, electronics, clothing accessories and bracelets. Later that same morning police been investigating several reports of unlocked vehicles being entered during the overnight hours in the 500 block of Irving Street.  Items stolen from the vehicles included a gym bag, cash, shoes, sunglasses and earphones. 

Investigators determined the same individual was responsible for the incidents and on October 18, 2024, the OPP’s Community Street Crime Unit located and arrested the accused. 

As a result of this investigation 39-year-old Benjamin LUSH of Petawawa has been charged with the following CC offences:

·        Break and enter with intent to commit an indicatable offence

·        Theft under $5000

·        Mischief under $5000

·        Fail to comply with probation

·        Theft under $5000 from a motor vehicle – three counts

The accused was held for a bail hearing and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on October 21, 2024. 

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BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION OPP Police Press Releases

Nelson SOLOMON Was Arrested Again

(BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION, ON) – Two individuals are facing criminal charges after their vehicle was stopped by police.

On October 10, 2024, at approximately 12:27 p.m., Batchewana First Nation Police observed a motor vehicle on Gran Street, driven by an individual known to be on conditions to remain outside Batchewana First Nation. A traffic stop was initiated, and two individuals were located inside the vehicle. A search of the occupants and the vehicle yielded over 16 grams of suspected Fentanyl, over 23 grams of suspected Cocaine and approximately 2 grams of suspected Methamphetamine. The estimated street value of the seized drugs is $5,000.00.

As a result, the driver of the vehicle, 30-year-old Nelson SOLOMON, from Garden River First Nation, was arrested and charged with:

  • Operation while prohibited
  • Driving while under suspension
  • Possession of Schedule I substance for trafficking – Fentanyl
  • Possession of Schedule I substance – Cocaine
  • Possession of Schedule I substance – Methamphetamine
  • Failure to comply with undertaking – three counts
  • Fail to comply with probation order

The passenger of the vehicle, 44-year-old Monica MANTOVAN, from Garden River First Nation, was arrested and charged with:

  • Possession of Schedule I substance – Cocaine

The accused driver was remanded into custody. The accused passenger was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on November 18, 2024 in Sault Ste. Marie.

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OPP Police Press Releases Spanish

Jayden KOPER Was Arrested Again

(SPANISH, ON) – Unwanted person brandishes knife in homeowner’s house.

On October 11, 2024, at approximately 4:00 a.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a weapons complaint at a residence on Doyle Street in the Town of Spanish.

Investigation determined an unwanted person armed with a knife was in the complainant’s house and had brandished it multiple times, pointed it at the complainant in a threatening manner and left the residence.

Officers set up containment of the scene and were assisted by the OPP’s Critical Incident Command, the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the Crisis Negotiators.

At approximately 11:00 a.m., as a warrant to search was executed at the Doyle Street residence, the accused fled through a basement window and with the assistance from the North East Canine Unit a subsequent arrest was made.

As a result, Jayden KOPER, 21 years-of-age from Spanish was charged with:

  • Assault with a weapon
  • Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
  • Fail to comply with Probation Order (two counts)
  • Obstruct Peace Officer

The accused appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice Bail Court in Blind River and was remanded into custody.

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Midland OPP Police Press Releases

Christopher James TRICCO Was Arrested Again

(MIDLAND,ON) – The theft of an unlocked vehicle from a Fuller Avenue, Penetanguishene business was the start of a series of criminal investigations by officers from Huronia West and Southern Georgian Bay Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) between October 11- 13, 2024.

A Honda Odyssey was removed by an unknown person at approximately 5:37 p.m. from the parking lot of a Penetanguishene address October 11, 2024 which was investigated by members of the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment. Further investigation of the parking lot surveillance footage identified the suspect.

Later on October 11, 2024 between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. an unlocked Sierra pick up truck was stolen from a residence in Clearview Township and later on October 11, 2024 was involved in a fail to remain two vehicle crash on Simcoe County 91 in Clearview Township.

On October 12, 2024 at approximately 11:13 a.m. the suspect returned to the Fuller Avenue, Penetanguishene in the stolen Sierra pick up and upon being identified, fled the scene diving in a dangerous manner through the parking lot and onto Fuller Avenue, Penetanguishene.

The accused Christopher James TRICCO 33 years of no fixed address was later arrested at a residence in Wasaga Beach and held for bail and will be appearing at a future date before the Ontario Court of Justice on the following criminal charges.

  • Theft of Motor Vehicle
  • Possession Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000 – in Canada (two counts)
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order ( two counts)
  • Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code
  • Dangerous operation
  • Flight from peace officer
  • Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code
  • Mischief Under $ 5,000
  • Resist Peace Officer

Anyone having knowledge of drug or property related investigations is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, [email protected] or by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).You can submit your information online at https://www.crimestopperssdm.com/ 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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Brant OPP Police Press Releases

Matthew DUMOULIN Was Arrested Again

(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – The Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested one individual after responding to a report of a theft in the County of Brant.

On September 27, 2024, at approximately 3:58 p.m., members of the Brant County OPP received a report of a theft from an address on Willow Lake Road, County of Brant. The investigation determined that an individual was in possession of a stolen vehicle.

As a result, Matthew DUMOULIN, a 37-year-old from Norfolk was arrested and charged with the following offences:

 ·         Possession property obtained by crime over $5,000

·          Fail to Comply with Probation Order

The accused was held for a bail hearing.

If you have information on crime activity in the area, contact the OPP at 1-888-810-1122 or *OPP (677) on your mobile phone. 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 $2,000.

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Goderich OPP Police Press Releases WFP

Lief EDWARDS Arrested Again – Aggravated Assault

(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a serious assault that took place in the Town of Goderich on Saturday, August 31, 2024.   

In September, 2024, Huron County OPP officers received information that an assault had taken place in Goderich in late August, 2024.

Police investigated the incident and have subsequently arrested and charged one individual on October 12, 2024, as follows:

Lief EDWARDS, 38 years of age of Goderich has been charged with:

–      Aggravated Assault,

–      Fail to Comply with Probation Order.

The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing where he was remanded into custody awaiting a further court appearance at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich.

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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Midland OPP Police Press Releases

Lloyd THRASHER Was Arrested Again

(MIDLAND,ON) – A number of calls to the OPP Communication Centre by community members reporting an intoxicated person causing problems during an ongoing Yonge Street, Midland church service has resulted in an arrest and a slew of charges for a Midland resident.

Officers from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment  responded at approximately 9:52 a.m. October 13, 2024 and located the individual and made an arrest under the Liquor Licence and Control Act. An investigation by the officers lead to offences relating to a minor theft from a nearby convenience store and further to probation offences in three other service areas and wanted for further investigation by another Southern Ontario Police Service.

The accused was being transported by the investigating officers to the Niagara Falls area when the OPP in car camera system was damaged.

The accused Lloyd THRASHER, 32 years of no fixed address, Midland has been charged criminally with the following offences.

  • Obstruct Peace Officer
  • Theft Under $5000- SHOPLIFTING
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order (three counts)
  • Mischief – destroys or damages property

And Further

  • Being intoxicated in public place contrary to the Liquor Licence and Control Act
  • Having liquor in open container in unauthorized place contrary to the Liquor Licence and Control Act
  • Abandoning material that is likely to become litter contrary to the (Environmental Protection Act)

The accused was released to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice  on November 28, 2024..

Anyone having knowledge of drug or property related investigations is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, [email protected] or by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).You can submit your information online at https://www.crimestopperssdm.com/ 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.

SGBOPP incident #E241373127

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Leamington OPP Police Press Releases

Joseph ANDARY Was Arrested Again

(LEAMINGTON, ON) – A search warrant was executed by the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), members from the Leamington OPP detachment and assistance by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Canine Unit with Police Service Dog “Philie”, resulted in the seizure of illegal drugs, cash, and stolen property with a total value exceeding $110,000.

An investigation was initiated by members of the Essex County OPP CSCU which led investigators to an address in the 100 block of Talbot Street West, Municipality of Leamington.

On Friday, October 11, 2024, investigators executed a search warrant at the Talbot Street West address which resulted in the seizure of suspected cocaine, stolen property, cash and other offence-related items. One individual has been arrested and charged.

The estimated street value of the seized drugs is $104,024.

Joseph ANDARY, 35 years of age from Leamington has been charged with:

·        Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine (Two Counts)

·        Unauthorized Possession of Weapon 

·        Possession of an identity document 

·        Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime over $5000 – in Canada

·        Possession of Firearm or Ammunition contrary to Prohibition Order (Two Counts)

·        Fail to Comply with Probation Order (Four Counts)

The accused was processed and was held pending a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Windsor.

Any person with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact Leamington OPP at 1-888-310-1122. 

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

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Midland OPP Police Press Releases

Alex John DAKA Was Arrested Again

(MIDLAND,ON) – Officers from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment following up on an outstanding investigation have arrested Alex John DAKA 42 years of Midland on a number of charges in relation to a mischief and assault investigation.

On July 24, 2024, officers were dispatched after the OPP Communications Centre received a call from a community member who had the top of his vehicle destroyed by a male with an edged weapon while the vehicle was parked in front of a Dominion Street, Midland business. The vehicle owner confronted the suspect armed with an edged weapon resulting in an interaction and the suspect fled the scene.

On October 14, 2024, while officers were at a Southwinds Crescent, Midland residence, the suspect was located and arrested and held for bail on the following criminal code charges.

  • Mischief Over $5,000
  • Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
  • Assault with A Weapon
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order

The accused remains in custody and will be appearing before the Ontario Court of Justice  at a future date.

The OPP is reminding the public to always use caution and be aware of their personal safety at all times. The OPP’s website contains a number of useful resources, tips and links- www.opp.ca

Anyone having knowledge of drug or property related investigations is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, [email protected] or by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).You can submit your information online at https://www.crimestopperssdm.com/ 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.

SGBOPP incident # E241381634

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Midland OPP Police Press Releases

2 Arrested For Break & Enter

(MIDLAND,ON) – Members of the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment responding to a report of a break and enter at an unoccupied Fifth Street, Midland residence promptly made arrests upon arrival and after a brief scene investigation.

At approximately 6:34 p.m. October 12, 2024, officers observed two individuals exit the residence and made arrests for being in the residence. Further investigation at the scene resulted in the seizure of a quantity of a substance believed to be fentanyl.

Charged in the investigation is Blair Edward CLARE 32 years of no fixed address, Midland with following criminal offence.

  • Break, Enter a dwelling house with intent to commit indictable offence

Also charged is Kayla LECAMP 36 years of Barrie with the following criminal offences.

  • Break, Enter a dwelling house with intent to commit indictable offence
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking-Opioid (other than heroin)
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order

The accused persons were released to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice  on November 28, 2024..

Anyone having knowledge of drug or property related investigations is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, [email protected] or by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).You can submit your information online at https://www.crimestopperssdm.com/ 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.

SGBOPP incident #E241370527

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Midland OPP Police Press Releases

Tyler Scott SYLVESTER Was Arrested Again

(MIDLAND,ON) – Members of the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment. have concluded another vehicle theft investigation in the Town of Midland with a Christian Island resident being charged.

On October 10, 2024 at approximately 10:28 p.m. the OPP Communication Centre received a report of a vehicle being stolen from in front of a Dominion Street business. Shortly after, an officer on patrol noted the stolen vehicle at the intersection of Olive and Elizabeth Streets and made an arrest of the lone driver. After gaining control of the driver the officer entered into an impaired driving investigation which required the assistance of an OPP Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) officer.

As a result of these investigations Tyler Scott SYLVESTER 31 years has been charged criminally and remains in custody awaiting a bail hearing on the following charges.

  • Theft of Motor Vehicle
  • Resist Peace Officer
  • Obstruct Peace Officer
  • Failure or refusal to comply with demand
  • Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order

The accused will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice  at a future date.

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Kincardine OPP Police Press Releases

Nathan CHAMBERS Was Arrested Again

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On October 9, 2024, at approximately 9:48 a.m., a member of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on patrol and located a stolen vehicle at an address along Queen Street, Municipality of Kincardine.  

As a result of the investigation, Nathan CHAMBERS, 27-years-old from North Huron, has been charged with the following offences:

  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime – CC 354(1)(a) – three counts
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order – CC 733.1(1)

The accused was held for a bail hearing 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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Hawkesbury OPP Police Press Releases

Daniel BROWN Was Arrested Again

(HAWKESBURY, ON) – Drug trafficking and other charges have been laid after the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) seized dangerous drugs in Hawkesbury.

CSCU and Hawkesbury OPP Detachment members executed a search warrant on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at a residence on Abbott Street.

Officers seized nearly 30-grams of suspected psilocybin, nearly 20-grams of suspected cocaine, as well as suspected crack cocaine and speed. They also seized over $5,700 in cash, a functioning stun gun, two replica firearms, a spiked-weapon and items typically associated to drug trafficking. One person was arrested at the scene despite efforts to avoid being taken into custody.

Daniel BROWN, age 50 of Hawkesbury, has been charged with:

  • Assault with intent to resist arrest
  • Possession of a firearm contrary to a prohibition order – two counts
  • Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking – two counts
  • Possession of a Schedule 3 substance for the purpose of trafficking
  • Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime
  • Failure to comply with a prohibition order – four counts

The accused was released from custody and is schedule to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on November 27, 2024.

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Mattawa OPP Police Press Releases

Shawn MILLER Was Arrested Again

(MATTAWA, ON) – A Mattawa resident is facing criminal charges related to stolen property.

On October 2, 2024, the North Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), investigated an occurrence involving several stolen items located on a property associated to the accused.

A search of a property on Highway 533 in Mattawan Township, led to the seizure of a stolen 2012 Tracer Ultralight Travel Trailer, a 2021 Can Am UTV, a 700-watt generator, a compound bow, a crossbow, and a second generator.    

As a result of the investigation, Shawn MILLER, 51-years-of-age, from Mattawa was charged with:

  • Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 – in Canada (two counts)
  • Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 – in Canada (two counts)
  • Fail to comply with release order
  • Fail to comply with probation order
  • Possession of a firearm contrary to Prohibition Order
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Cocaine

The accused appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice Bail Court in North Bay on October 2, 2024, and was remanded into custody.

Anyone with any information regarding this investigation is asked to please contact the North Bay OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Reference # RM24240107

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit information online at www.nearnorthcrimestoppers.com . Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, and you will remain anonymous. You will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2000.

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OPP Police Press Releases Sundridge

James LEE Was Arrested Again

(SUNDRIDGE, ON) – A drug related search warrant was executed in the Village of Sundridge, leading to the arrest of three people. Police seized drugs and Canadian currency.

On Tuesday October 8, 2024, the Almaguin Highlands OPP’s Street Crime Unit (CSCU) detachment members, and Emergency Response Team (ERT) arrested three individuals and seized over 9 grams of suspected cocaine, 16 grams of suspected crack cocaine, over 23 grams of suspected Fentanyl, and Canadian currency. The street value for the drugs seized was approximately $7,000. 

As a result of the investigation, three people were arrested and one was charged.  

James LEE, 40-years-old of Sundridge was charged with the following:

·      Failure to comply with undertaking

·      Failure to comply with probation order (two counts)

·      Possession of schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine

·      Possession of schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – opioid (other than heroin)

·      Possession property obtained by crime under $5000

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