JOINT POLICE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST AND CHARGES
(The Nation, ON) - 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 and break and enter at a residence on Limoges Road in The Nation Township. The investigation determined that a suspect entered the dwelling while armed with a handgun and committed a robbery.
Following an extensive multi jurisdictional investigation, police arrested a 26-year-old male from Ottawa, Ontario, who now faces Criminal Code charges in numerous jurisdictions.
Charges for the incident in The Nation Township include:
- Break and enter a dwelling house with intent
- Conspiracy to commit an indictable offence (Robbery)
- Possession of a loaded prohibited/restricted firearm
- Robbery using a firearm
The accused remains in custody pending a court appearance.