-UPDATE 2- (SOUTHWOLD, ON) - One person is facing several charges following an incident at a Bush Line address in Southwold Township

On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at approximately 6:17 am member of the Elgin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an address on Bush Line in Southwold Township where they encountered a barricaded person.

Charged with the following Criminal Code offences is Dennis CHURCHILL a 38-year-old, of Elgin County, Ontario:

  • Robbery with Theft
  • Uttering threats - Cause death or Bodily Harm
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Fentanyl
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Cocaine
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Methamphetamine
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Hydromorphone
  • Possession of a Schedule IV substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Nabilone
  • Possession of Ammunition contrary to Prohibition Order

The accused remains in custody and will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in St. Thomas on the July 17,2025.


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