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Harris OPP Police Press Releases

Stephane MAYRAND Was Arrested Again

(HARRIS TOWNSHIP, ON) – A collision on Highway 65 in Harris Township resulted in a driver’s arrest.

On Tuesday, August 12,2025 at approximately 10:15 p.m., the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 65 East in Harris Township.

Following the investigation, the driver, Stephane MAYRAND, 42 years-of-age, of Nedelec, Quebec, was charged with:

·      Dangerous operation

·      Fail to comply with probation order

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Haileybury, on Tuesday September 9, 2025.

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OPP Police Press Releases Trent Hills

Michael DINGMAN Was Arrested Again

(MUNICIPALITY OF TRENT HILLS, ON) – Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges against an individual following a report of a disturbance at a healthcare facility.

On August 11, 2025, at approximately 3:40 p.m., officers responded to a threats call at an address on Oliver Road, where a person was reportedly acting aggressively toward staff.

Upon arrival, police learned the individual had already left the scene. An investigation was initiated, and officers obtained a description of the suspect.

Later that evening, officers located the individual in the area of Front Street North and Bridge Street East where they were taken into custody.

As a result, Michael DINGMAN (59) of no fixed address, has been charged with:

  • Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
  • Uttering threats to damage property
  • Failing to comply with a probation order

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

The Northumberland OPP is committed to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please contact Crime Stoppers at stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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Essex OPP Police Press Releases

Repeat Offenders Arrested Following Crime Spree

(ESSEX COUNTY, ON)- On Wednesday August 12, 2025, the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit arrested two individuals in relation to multiple investigations throughout Essex County.

Between May 15 and July 8, 2025, the accused were involved in a crime spree in Lakeshore, Tecumseh and Essex which affected 35 victims and caused over $10,000.00 in losses and damages. 

The charges are in relation to the theft of a pickup truck, entering several unlocked and locked vehicles and garages. Stealing cash, personal items, electronic devices and garage door openers and then purchasing items at retails stores with stolen debit and credit cards.

As a result, Brandon MONCRIEFF, 31 years of age of Amherstburg has been charged under the Criminal code with 93 charges, including:

  • Break and Enter a Place commit Indictable Offence (three counts)
  • Break and Enter Dwelling House commit Ind Offence
  • Theft Over $5,000 of a Motor Vehicle
  • Disguise with Intent (three counts)
  • Theft Under $5,000 from a Motor Vehicle (30 counts)
  • Mischief Under $5,000 (three counts)
  • Operation While Prohibited – Legal Restriction (eight counts)
  • Operation While Prohibited under the (four counts)
  • Use of Credit Card (22 counts)
  • Fail to Comply with Release Order (14 counts)
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order (four counts)

Jonathan POITRAS, 35 years of age of Windsor has been charged under the Criminal code with 81 charges, including:

  • Break and Enter a Place commit Indictable Offence (three counts)
  • Break and Enter Dwelling House commit Ind Offence
  • Theft over $5,000 of a Motor Vehicle
  • Disguise with Intent (two counts)
  • Use of Credit Card (29 counts)
  • Theft Under $5,000 from a Motor Vehicle (30 counts)
  • Mischief Under $5,000 (three counts)
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order (eight counts)
  • Fail to Comply with Release Order (four counts)

Both of the accused remain in custody and will appear for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Windsor.

Investigators are asking anyone who has any information to this investigation or any other investigation to contact Essex County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can submit an online tip at www.catchcrooks.com or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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New Tecumseth OPP Police Press Releases

Crystallee HOLLIHAN Was Arrested Again

(NEW TECUMSETH, ON) – As a result of an ongoing police investigation, members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), have arrested and charged an individual in connection to a fraud investigation.

On August 12 2025, shortly after 12:30 p.m. officers were dispatched to a fraud incident located at 4 King Street North, in Alliston. The complainant advised officers that they believed a customer was attempting to open a bank account with fraudulent documents.

Upon further investigation it was determined that the individual was attempting to open a bank account with a fraudulent ID and fraudulent social insurance card. One female was arrested and found to be in possession of several other pieces of identification that did no belong to her.

As a result Crystallee HOLLIHAN 39-years-old from Scarborough was charged with the following :

  • Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order
  • Use, deals, acts on forged document- Two counts
  • Possession of an identity document- Four counts
  • Attempt  to commit an indictable offence

The accused has been held for bail and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice at a later tome to answer to the charges.

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OPP Police Press Releases Renfrew

Brandon SHARPE Was Arrested Again

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating an assault and theft that took place on Raglan Street South, in the Town of Renfrew.

On Sunday, August 10, 2025, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Renfrew OPP received reports that two males attended a residence, assaulted the victim and stole their bike.

As a result of the investigation, Brandon SHARPE, age 29 of Renfrew was charged with:

·      Assault

·      Uttering threats- cause death or bodily harm

·      Fail to comply with probation order

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on September 17, 2025.

The second suspect is still outstanding. Police are asking for the publics assistance to help identify this individual.

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Grey Highlands OPP Police Press Releases

John PINIOTES Was Arrested Again

(GREY HIGHLANDS, ON)- On August 12, 2025, at approximately 11:34 p.m., members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a possible impaired driver in the area of Grey Road 4 and Concession 2 in Grey Highlands. The vehicle, a black Dodge Ram pickup, was reportedly driving erratically and swerving across lanes.

Police later located a vehicle matching the description and attempted a traffic stop. The driver failed to comply and fled from police before crashing. The lone occupant was taken into custody without further incident. The driver sustained minor injury. No injuries to officers or damage to police vehicles were reported.

Grey Road 4 was temporarily closed between Highway 10 and West Back Line for several hours and has since re-opened.

John PINIOTES, 41-years-old, of Mississauga, has been charged with the following Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act offences:

  • Fail to comply with release order (Three Counts) Criminal Code
  • Flight from peace officer – Criminal Code
  • Dangerous operation – Criminal Code
  • Operation while prohibited (Two Counts) – Criminal Code
  • Driving while under suspension (Four Counts) – Highway Traffic Act

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on August 13, 2025 for a bail hearing.

If you have any information regarding this incident, please call the Grey Bruce OPP at 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 Trent Lakes

Ryan DOCKMAN Was Arrested Again

(MUNICIPALITY OF TRENT LAKES, ON) – Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual with impaired operation of a boat.

On Monday August 11, 2025, at approximately 3:45pm, Peterborough County OPP received a call regarding a boat being operated by someone who appeared to have open alcohol in their boat. A description of the boat and the operator was provided to police.

A Peterborough County OPP Marine Unit was patrolling Buckhorn Lake and observed the vessel. The officer spoke with the operator of the vessel and after a short period of time determined them to be under the influence of alcohol. During the conversation, it was also determined that the accused was currently serving a Conditional Sentence Order which they were in breach of.

Ryan DOCKMAN (age 43) of Selwyn, ON., was arrested and charged with;

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

·      Breach of Conditional Sentence Order

·      Having care or control of boat underway with open container of liquor

The accused had their driver’s licence suspended for 90-days.

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

The Peterborough County OPP reminds motorists to plan ahead when consuming alcohol or drugs. Use a designated driver, cab, public transit, or stay overnight. Any amount of alcohol or drugs can impact your ability to make sound judgements.

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Bancroft OPP Police Press Releases

Jonathan DAVIS Was Arrested Again

(BANCROFT, ON) – Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one person following an incident at a meeting facility in the Town of Bancroft.

On August 11, 2025, shortly after 8:00 p.m., officers responded to a report of an unwanted person at a business on Bridge Street West. It was reported that a male attended a function, appeared intoxicated, was verbally aggressive toward staff and members, and repeatedly disrupted proceedings. Staff reported that the behaviour caused them to fear for their safety.

The investigation determined that the accused was bound by two active probation orders with conditions to keep the peace and be of good behaviour.

As a result, Jonathan DAVIS, 47 years old, of No Fixed Address in Bancroft, has been charged with:

  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order – two counts – contrary to section 733.1(1) of the Criminal Code

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville.

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Bancroft OPP Police Press Releases

Jonathan DAVIS Was Arrested Again

(BANCROFT, ON) – Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one person following a disturbance involving multiple downtown businesses in the Town of Bancroft.

On August 9, 2025, shortly after 3:20 p.m., officers responded to reports of a male causing a disturbance at several locations on Hastings Street North and Station Street. It was reported that the male approached employees while in possession of a pickaxe, made inappropriate comments, and was confrontational with staff and members of the public. The male was also observed yelling at passing vehicles and pedestrians.

The accused was located a short time later and arrested. Investigation revealed he was bound by two probation order.

As a result, Jonathan DAVIS, 47 years old, of No Fixed Address in Bancroft, has been charged with:

  • Causing a Disturbance – contrary to section 175(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order – two counts – contrary to section 733.1(1) of the Criminal Code

The accused was released on an Undertaking and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Bancroft on a future date.

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Bancroft OPP Police Press Releases

Jody WATSON Was Arrested Again

(BANCROFT, ON) – The Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two people after a traffic stop in the Town of Bancroft.

On August 10, 2025, just after 1:20 a.m., officers stopped a vehicle on Bridge Street East. During the stop, suspected crack cocaine was observed in plain view. Both occupants were arrested and a search of the vehicle led to the seizure of drugs, cash, a prohibited weapon, and items associated with drug trafficking.

As a result, Jody WATSON, 39, of Bancroft, and Thomas PARRELL, 42, of South Algonquin Township, were jointly charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Opioid (other than heroin)
  • Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 – in Canada

WATSON is further charged with:

  • Possession of a Prohibited Device or Ammunition
  • Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order

Both accused were held for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice.

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

John BYAOMBE Was Arrested Again

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Traffic stop leads to multiple charges.

On July 25, 2025, at 7:52 p.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while travelling in the westbound lanes of Highway 401 in the Municipality of Thames Centre, was alerted by the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system of a vehicle possibly travelling with stolen licence plates.

A traffic stop was initiated at which time the driver became resistant and fled into a field.

Members of the OPP Canine (K9) and Emergency Response Team (ERT) were called in to assist with the search, however, were met with negative results.

Investigation revealed the identity of the driver at which time a warrant was being sought.

On July 26, 2025, at 8:50 a.m., members of the Middlesex County OPP were dispatched to Putnam Road at Highway 401 for the report of a suspicious person matching the description of the wanted person.

As a result, John BYAOMBE, a 28-year-old of Winnipeg, Manitoba, has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

·      Possession Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 – in Canada

·      Resist Peace Officer

·      Operation While Prohibited – Legal Restriction from any other Act of Parliament or Provincial Law

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

The accused was held for bail.

If you see anything suspicious, the OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.  

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OPP Police Press Releases Southgate

Repeat Offender Eric BERCHTOLD Arrested Again

(SOUTHGATE, ON)- The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid multiple criminal charges following an investigation into a break and enter at a local business in the Township of Southgate.

On June 5, 2025, during the early morning hours, a break and enter occurred at a restaurant located on Highway 6. The suspect gained entry and committed theft and property damage before fleeing the scene. Officers were contacted later that day when the business opened and the incident was discovered.

Through coordinated efforts with the West Grey Police Service, investigators identified a suspect linked to a second break and enter in the Municipality of West Grey occurring shortly after the Southgate incident. The suspect was located and arrested by West Grey Police on June 10, 2025.

On August 6, 2025, Eric BERCHTOLD 37-year-old, of West Grey, was arrested and charged with the following criminal code offences:

  • Break and Enter a Place – Commit Indictable Offence
  • Theft Under $5,000
  • Mischief Under $5,000
  • Disguise with Intent
  • Possession of Break-In Instruments
  • Failure to Comply with Release Order (Two Counts)

The OPP would like to thank the West Grey Police Service for their assistance in this investigation.

The accused is being held in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on August 27, 2025.

If you have any information regarding this incident, please call the Grey Bruce OPP at 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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Greater Napanee OPP Police Press Releases

Hero Stops Attempted Abductoin – Alysha BOURDEAU Arrested AGAIN!

(GREATER NAPANEE, ON) – An accused has been arrested and held for a bail hearing following a serious incident during a youth soccer game.

On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, the Lennox and Addington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called by a member of the public after a female smashed the window of a vehicle, threatened to kill bystanders and attempted to abduct a 12-year-old youth attending a soccer game at Kinsman Field on Raglan Street in Napanee. A parent attending the game intervened and the child was safely removed from the situation prior to the involved person fleeing on foot. The accused, known to police, was located nearby and arrested.

Alysha BOURDEAU, a 31-year-old from Napanee is charged with the following:

  • Utter threats to cause death
  • Assault with a weapon – two counts
  • Abduction of person under 14
  • Mischief – destroys or damages property – two counts
  • Fail to comply with probation order – eight counts

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Greater Napanee on August 7, 2025.

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OPP Police Press Releases Searchmont

Blake COLLINGS Arrested Again & Facing Numerous Charges #3Strikes

(SEARCHMONT, ON) – An individual is facing numerous criminal charges after a single motor vehicle collision north of the city. 

On July 17, 2025, at approximately 3:37 a.m., the Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a stolen vehicle occurrence at the Searchmont Community Centre and Fire Hall. While en route to the call, officers were notified that Searchmont Community Volunteer firefighters had located the stolen vehicle in a ditch on Highway 532, near Station Road. Police attended and determined the driver to be impaired by an unknown substance. The driver was transported to the Sault Ste. Marie OPP detachment for further testing.

Investigation revealed the driver was the same individual who was involved in a police pursuit the previous day, after multiple citizens called in traffic complaints on Highway 17 between Huron Shores and Goulais River. Complaints were of a vehicle driving erratically, at high rates of speed and failing to stop in constructions zones.

Further investigation also revealed the driver had provided officers with someone else’s driver’s licence. Police were able to confirm the driver’s identity, where it was discovered they were prohibited from driving a motor vehicle.

As a result, Blake COLLINGS, 21 years-of-age, of London was arrested and charged with:

  • Theft over $5,000 of a motor vehicle
  • Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000
  • Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000
  • Identity theft – possess another person’s identity information
  • Personation with intent to avoid arrest
  • Obstruct justice
  • Public mischief
  • Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
  • Dangerous operation – three counts
  • Flight from peace officer
  • Operation while prohibited under the criminal code
  • Fail to comply with probation order
  • Failure to comply with release order – two counts

The accused was held for a bail hearing, and subsequently remanded into custody. The accused was also issued a 90-day Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension.

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Carleton Place OPP Police Press Releases

Dustin AMOS Was Arrested Again

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

Lanark County OPP officers responded to an incident on Friday, August 1, 2025, just after 6:30 a.m., after a complaint about an individual punching windows at a local business. The male was located and arrested by officers.

As a result of the investigation Dustin AMOS, 27-years-old from Carleton Place, has been charged with:

·        Causing a disturbance

·        Possession of Schedule 1 substance – methamphetamine

·        Fail to comply with probation – three counts

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on Monday, September 8, 2025.