russell Detachment
24 articles
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JOINT POLICE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST AND CHARGES
Russell [166 words] 1/16/2026 2:45pm (0 image)
A joint investigation led by the Ottawa Police Service (OPS), with support from the Brockville Police Service and the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), has resulted in the arrest of an individual in connection with a robbery and break‑and‑enter that occurred in late 2024 On December 23, 2024, Russell County OPP responded to a reported robbery...
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OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL COLLISION IN RUSSELL COUNTY
Russell [101 words] 1/3/2026 8:15pm (0 image)
One individual has been pronounced deceased after a collision on North Russell Road and Route 200 in Russell Township. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two-vehicle collision involving an SUV and a sedan. A 70-year-old female was transported to hospital and late...
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THREE DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING RELATED CHARGES
Russell [400 words] 12/15/2025 3:30pm (0 image)
- Members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested three motorists for impaired driving related charges. On Friday, December 12, at approximately 00:45 am, officers set-up at a RIDE check and stopped a vehicle. During the investigation an Approved Screening Device (ASD) was used, the driver failed the test an...
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SEVEN PEOPLE FACE DRUG CHARGES IN PEMBROKE
Russell [284 words] 12/6/2025 1:40pm (1 image)
A coordinated investigation into drug trafficking has led to seven individuals being arrested and charged. On Thursday, December 4, 2025, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), assisted by the OPP Emergency Response Team, Canine Unit, and officers from the Pembroke Detachment, executed search warrants at residences on Wil...
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SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGE
Russell [172 words] 12/2/2025 11:15am (0 image)
A single-vehicle collision in Clarence-Rockland has resulted in several charges, including impaired driving. On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, shortly before 12:30 am, officers from the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report that a car had failed to stop for a stop sign and left the road at the intersection of Concession Road 7...
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HISTORICAL SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION – CHARGES LAID
Russell [143 words] 11/28/2025 10:35am (0 image)
HISTORICAL SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION - CHARGES LAID (EMBRUN, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual in connection with a historical sexual assault investigation. In September 2025, members of the Russell County OPP launched an investigation into allegations of sexual assault involving two victims that are reported to have occurred between 2005 and 2011 in Embru...
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TWO MOTORISTS CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING
Russell [303 words] 11/21/2025 10:45am (0 image)
- Members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two motorists for impaired driving. On Monday, November 17, 2025, at approximately 1:55 am, officers responded to a report of a vehicle collision on Calypso Road. Upon arrival on scene officers observed the vehicle to be partially submerged in water. Dur...
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DECEASED LOCATED FOLLOWING APARTMENT FIRE IN CLARENCE-ROCKLAND
Russell [131 words] 11/19/2025 10:35am (0 image)
Members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of a fire at an apartment building in Clarence-Rockland. On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 7:00 pm, Russell County OPP officers were dispatched to a fire at an apartment building on Laurier Street. Officers attended the scene alongside the Clarence-Rockland F...
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INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED AFTER STOLEN CAR HITS HOUSE
Russell [173 words] 11/19/2025 8:55am (0 image)
- Members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a man following a vehicle collision in Bourget. On Saturday, November 15, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, Russell County OPP responded to a report of a vehicle striking a residence in Bourget. While en route, officers were advised that the driver had fled the...
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INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN MULTIPLE SEXUAL OFFENCE CHARGES
Russell [110 words] 11/12/2025 4:55pm (0 image)
Members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a male following an investigation into reported sexual offences. On Monday, November 3, 2025, Russell County OPP received a complaint regarding possible sexual offences. After investigating the complaint, officers located and arrested the suspect in the City of Ottawa on Th...
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OPP COMMUNITY STREET CRIME UNIT SOLVES NUMEROUS B&E CASES
Russell [176 words] 10/30/2025 12:20pm (0 image)
One Person Facing Numerous Charges (CASSELMAN, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Street Crime Unit solved numerous break-ins, recovered approximately $40,000 worth of stolen property and arrested one person. A total of 18 break-ins had been reported around the Casselman area between July 1 and September 27 this year. On Monday, October 27, 2025, members of the Communit...
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DRIVER ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING
Russell [157 words] 10/9/2025 11:10am (0 image)
Members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested a motorist for impaired driving. On Tuesday, October 7, at approximately 1:50 am, officers observed a vehicle speeding on Highway 417 in The Nation township. Officers stopped the vehicle shortly after. During the investigation an Approved Screening Device (ASD) was used, and the driver...
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TWO ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING
Russell [388 words] 10/6/2025 11:00am (0 image)
Members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two motorists for impaired driving and a passenger for obstructing police during one of the traffic stops. On Saturday, October 4, at approximately 7:40 pm, officers observed a vehicle speeding on Highway 417 in The Nation township. Officers stopped the vehicle s...
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CASSELMAN RESIDENTS URGED TO REMAIN VIGILANT FOLLOWING SERIES OF BREAK AND ENTERS AND ASKED TO IDENTIFY PERSON OF INTEREST
Russell [118 words] 9/22/2025 3:15pm (3 images)
The Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a series of break and enters that have occurred in the Casselman area over the past few weeks. These incidents have primarily taken place during the overnight hours, targeting buildings that the accused expects to be unoccupied. Officers are actively pursuing leads and have obtained surveillance im...
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OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL COLLISION EAST OF ST-ALBERT
Russell [119 words] 9/20/2025 7:05pm (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal collision on Route 900 East outside of St-Albert, which led to the temporary closure of the road in both directions between Route 800 East and County Road 27 in The Nation Municipality. The road has since reopened. On Saturday, September 20, 2025, at approximately 1:45 pm, members of the Russell County Detachment o...
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TWO ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING
Russell [299 words] 9/18/2025 2:15pm (0 image)
Members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two motorists for impaired driving. On Monday, September 15, at approximately 1:05 pm, officers responded to a call reporting that a vehicle had crossed the center median and almost hit on-coming traffic on Laurier Street in Clarence-Rockland. Officers stopped th...
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FATAL SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION IN EAST END OF CLARENCE-ROCKLAND
Russell [169 words] 8/26/2025 2:30pm (0 image)
One person has been killed in a single vehicle collision in the east end of Clarence-Rockland. On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, just after 6:45 am, officers with the Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded a report that a car had left County Road 17 and rolled over in the ditch. The initial investigation found that the westbound car had crossed into the eas...
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POLICE INVESTIGATING RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Russell [117 words] 8/11/2025 9:45am (0 image)
Members of the Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment responded to reports of a fire at a residence over the past weekend. On Saturday, August 9, 2025, at approximately 01:55 am, members of the Russell County OPP were dispatched to a fire at a residence on Herbert Street in Russell Township. The Nation Township Fire Services were already on scene battling th...
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CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING ASSAULT IN RUSSELL TOWNSHIP
Russell [129 words] 7/21/2025 2:10pm (0 image)
One person has been arrested and charged after an assault in in Russell Township. On Saturday, July 19, 2025, just before 9:30 pm, officers with the Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an incident on Ste. Marie Road. A male had suffered multiple puncture wounds to his neck. He was transported to hospital by Prescott-Russell paramedics with non-life-thr...
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SUSPICIOUS PERSON INCIDENT ON LOCAL TRAIL LEADS TO INVESTIGATION
Russell [203 words] 7/18/2025 6:15am (0 image)
The Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a reported incident involving a suspicious male on a local fitness trail. On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm, a female cyclist was traveling along the OFSC A/Fitness Trail between Hammond and Bourget when she noticed a male cyclist behind her. She pulled to the side to a...
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POLICE INVESTIGATING FIRE AT LOCAL BUSINESS
Russell [99 words] 7/15/2025 11:20am (0 image)
Members of the Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment responded to reports of a fire at a business in Clarence-Rockland. On Monday, July 14, 2025, at approximately 01:00 am, members of the Russell County OPP were dispatched to a fire at a business on Laurier Street. Officers attended the scene along with the Clarence-Rockland Fire Department. The fire...
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INCIDENT IN RUSSELL TOWNSHIP PARK LEADS TO INVESTIGATION
Russell [117 words] 7/2/2025 9:15am (0 image)
Members of the Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment responded to an incident that occurred in the W.E Burton Park that led to one person being transported to hospital. On June 28, 2025, at approximately 10:42 pm members of the Russell County OPP received a complaint of an incident in the W.E Burton Park. Officers attended the scene along with Paramedics from...
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VEHICLE DESTROYED IN CLARENCE-ROCKLAND: CONFIRMED ARSON
Russell [110 words] 6/16/2025 3:20pm (0 image)
An investigation is underway into an arson which destroyed a vehicle in Clarence-Rockland. On Sunday, June 15, 2025, just after 4:00 am, officers with the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a vehicle fire on Belisle Street. Clarence-Rockland Firefighters were already at the scene when officers arrived. The investigation has fo...
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QUICK ARREST FOLLOWING BANK ROBBERY IN RUSSELL TOWNSHIP
Russell [179 words] 5/29/2025 5:05pm (0 image)
One person has been arrested after a bank robbery in Russell Township. On May 27, 2025, just after 9:30 am, officers with the Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported robbery in progress at a bank on Concession Street. The male had fled before officers arrived. Witnesses were able to provide a detailed description of the robber, and the vehicle u...