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MANITOULIN OPP LAYS ATTEMPT MURDER CHARGE
Manitoulin [199 words] 1/8/2026 3:45pm (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged one person with attempted murder following a firearm-related incident in Manitoulin. On Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at approximately 1:30 am, members of the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a firearm-related incident in the area of Emery Road and Highway 542 in Gor...
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FIREARMS SEIZED AFTER REPORT OF SHOTS FIRED
Huron [144 words] 12/24/2025 12:30pm (1 image)
The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one individual following a report of gun shots being fired in the direction of snowmobile operators in the Municipality of Huron East. Police investigated information that an individual had fired gun shots in the direction of snowmobile operators on December 08, 2025. Huron OPP officers identified the suspect who was...
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OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT
Elgin [201 words] 12/19/2025 12:20pm (1 image)
Drrugs, Guns, and Canadian Currency Seized (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - One person was charged following a drug investigation and the execution of a search warrant at a home in the City of London. On Thursday, December 18, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin-Middlesex Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant for a residence in the City of London in relation to...
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REPORTS OF GUNSHOTS LEAD TO ARREST AND CHARGES
Prince Edward [272 words] 12/1/2025 8:50am (0 image)
The Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding hunters and the public about the legal consequences of impaired driving, trespassing, and improper firearm storage. On Thursday, November 20, 2025, shortly before 11:00 pm, Prince Edward County OPP responded to reports of trespassers and possible gunshots on a property located on Foster Road. O...
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- UPDATE #1 - WANTED PERSON – POLICE SEEK PUBLIC'S ASSISTANCE - Accused arrested
James Bay [215 words] 10/4/2025 5:50pm (0 image)
- UPDATE #1 - WANTED PERSON - POLICE SEEK PUBLIC'S ASSISTANCE Accused arrested (MOOSONEE, ON) - Seikon SACKANEY was arrested on Friday October 3, 2025, in Moose Factory. The charges laid against the accused stem from an investigation into a firearms incident that occurred on April 12, 2025, in Moosonee, where a firearm was discharged into a residence on Bert Trapper Drive. That inciden...
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THREE PEOPLE FACING WEAPONS CHARGES AFTER POLICE INVESTIGATION
Highway Safety Division [206 words] 9/24/2025 3:25pm (0 image)
Three individuals are facing firearms-related charges following a traffic stop in Oshawa. On Friday, September 19, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division (HSD) Highway 407 and Toronto Detachments conducted a traffic stop on Highway 407 near Harmony Road in Oshawa, Ontario. As a result of the traffic stop, Inder...
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-UPDATE- #3 SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN WELLINGTON NORTH - Individual Charged with Six Criminal Offences – Picture Attached
Wellington [269 words] 9/22/2025 9:00am (1 image)
# UPDATE SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN WELLINGTON NORTH Individual Charged with Six Criminal Offences (WELLINGTON NORTH TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on scene with a barricaded subject, who later surrendered to police peacefully and was brought to hospital. Individual later charged stemming from investigation. On September 19, 2025, at appro...
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Update #1 - UNLAWFUL FIREARM USE INVESTIGATION FOLLOWING ONLINE VIDEOS - One Individual Arrested and Charged, Investigation Continues
Bracebridge [156 words] 9/4/2025 5:40pm (0 image)
Update #1 UNLAWFUL FIREARM USE INVESTIGATION FOLLOWING ONLINE VIDEOS One Individual Arrested and Charged, Investigation Continues (Bracebridge, ON) - The Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one individual in connection with firearms incidents near Bracebridge. An investigation has been ongoing into the careless and unsafe use of fire...
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ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE LAID AFTER INCIDENT IN MARMORA - No Serious Injuries, Multiple Charges
Central Hastings [232 words] 8/28/2025 8:40am (0 image)
ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE LAID AFTER INCIDENT IN MARMORA No Serious Injuries, Multiple Charges (MARMORA & LAKE TWP., ON) - Attempted murder and other charges have been laid following a firearms-related incident in Marmora and Lake Township. On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, just after 1:00 pm, an individual reported that shots had been fired at a home on High Shore Road, near Highway 7. N...
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Unlawful Firearm Use Under Investigation Following Online Videos
Bracebridge [96 words] 8/27/2025 3:15pm (0 image)
The Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is aware of recent videos circulating on social media that depict individuals discharging firearms in a careless and unsafe manner. - Careless use of a firearm (Section 86) - Mischief or destruction of property (Section 430) - Unauthorized possession or discharge of a firearm (Sections 91-95, depending on the circumstance...
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MULTIPLE WEAPONS, DRUG CHARGES LAID - THREE ARRESTED
Upper Ottawa Valley [338 words] 7/10/2025 12:55pm (0 image)
Three people have been arrested and charged with multiple criminal offences after police received a call of a person chasing someone with a long gun in a residential area of the City of Pembroke. On July 9, 2025, shortly after 10:00 pm, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a weapons call in the area of Victoria Stree...
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BARRICADED PERSON INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES
Norfolk [177 words] 6/23/2025 10:55am (0 image)
One person is in custody following an incident involving a barricaded person at a Courtland residence. On June 21, 2025, at approximately 8:00 pm, members of the Norfolk Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an address on Main Street, Courtland. Police contained the area with the support of the OPP West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Canin...
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SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND WEAPONS CHARGES
Elgin [160 words] 6/20/2025 3:35pm (0 image)
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO INTIMATE PARTNER AND WEAPONS CHARGES (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - Suspicious vehicle leads to Intimate partner and weapons investigation in Bayham Township. On June 13, 2025, at 11:17 pm, a member of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while on general patrol on Nova Scotia Line in Bayham Township, observed a suspicious vehicle stationary in a parking lot....
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ONE PERSON AS CHARGED AFTER AN INTIMATE PARTNER INVESTIGATION
North Bay [156 words] 6/16/2025 12:50pm (0 image)
Police arrested and charged one person after responding to an intimate partner investigation. On Saturday June 14, 2025, at approximately 11:20 pm, the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an intimate partner dispute at a residence on Rabbit Trail Road, West Nipissing. No injuries were reported when, one person displayed a loaded ri...