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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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INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER
South Porcupine [306 words] 1/7/2026 1:05pm (0 image)
One person has been arrested and charged following an investigation involving a firearm in Iroquois Falls. On Monday, January 5, 2026, at approximately 9:00 am, members of the Iroquois Falls and South Porcupine Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a firearm being discharged at a residence on Campion Street. No physical injuries wer...
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-UPDATE #1- SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED IN KIRKLAND LAKE- Resolved
Kirkland Lake [173 words] 1/7/2026 7:45am (0 image)
-UPDATE # 1- SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED IN KIRLAND LAKE Resolved (KIRKLAND LAKE, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kirkland Lake Detachment has lifted the shelter-in-place advisory in the area of Prospect Avenue in Kirkland Lake. Residents may now resume their regular activities as there is no threat to public safety. The advisory was issues on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at approxi...
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UPDATE #2 - OPP INVESTIGATING HOME INVASION - OPP Charges Additional Suspect, Others Still At-Large
Huntsville [304 words] 12/18/2025 5:20pm (1 image)
-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING HOME INVASION OPP Charges Additional Suspect, Others Still At-Large (HUNTSVILLE, ON) - A seventh person has been arrested and charged in connection with a home invasion in the Hillside area, east of Huntsville. Police continue to search for additional suspects and a stolen vehicle. On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, shortly before 5:00 am, officers from t...
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ARREST MADE IN WEAPONS INCIDENT
South Bruce [182 words] 12/3/2025 12:05pm (0 image)
On November 27, 2025, at approximately 9:46 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a weapons call at a residence in Paisley, Municipality of Arran-Elderslie. It is alleged that an altercation occurred between two individuals, and a firearm was brandished. The individuals were known to each other, and this was an isolated incident. The victim fled t...
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FIREARM-RELATED ASSAULT IN MOOSONEE LEADS TO ARREST AND DRUG SEIZURE
James Bay [208 words] 10/22/2025 8:05am (1 image)
On Saturday, October 18, 2025, at approximately 10:30 am, the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with paramedics from the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, responded to a reported disturbance at a residence on Moose Drive in Moosonee. Upon arrival, police were informed that a firearm had been pointed at a victim, followed by a physical assault. Officers observed tw...
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QUINTE WEST OPP MAKES QUICK ARRESTS IN HOME INVASION ROBBERY
Quinte West [356 words] 10/14/2025 9:20am (0 image)
Officers with the Quinte West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made quick arrests after a home invasion. Officers were called to a home on Adrian Court in Quinte West on Monday, October 13, 2025, shortly after 8:00 pm Residents of an apartment reported being robbed in their home by three individuals armed with a gun and a knife. One of the residents was assaulted but did no...
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WEAPONS INVESTIGATION
Haldimand [157 words] 10/3/2025 10:40am (0 image)
On September 25, 2025, at approximately 4:20 pm, members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a weapons complaint on Railway Street, Hagersville. The investigation determined that two people under the age of 18 years of age, were involved in an altercation earlier that day. As a result, a 17-year-old youth has been charged with t...
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EAST ALGOMA OPP LAYS ROBBERY CHARGES
East Algoma [320 words] 9/23/2025 4:20pm (0 image)
Two individuals are facing numerous charges following a home invasion in Bruce Mines. On September 19, 2025, at approximately 8:39 am, the East Algoma - Thessalon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a robbery at a residence on Government Road. Investigation revealed two individuals entered the victims' home, assaulted them and pointed firearms at them....
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YOUTH CHARGED AFTER WEAPONS INCIDENT IN DELHI
Norfolk [163 words] 9/17/2025 4:40pm (0 image)
A youth has been charged in connection with a weapons-related incident in Delhi. On Monday, September 15, 2025, at approximately 1:40 pm, Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a weapons-related incident on Imperial Street in Delhi. The investigation determined that an interaction took place between two groups of youths, during...
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UPDATE #2 - MAJOR SEARCH IN RENFREW FOR MALE WANTED FOR ASSAULT - Male Arrested And Remains In Custody
Renfrew [246 words] 9/12/2025 3:45pm (0 image)
-UPDATE #2- MAJOR SEARCH IN RENFREW FOR MALE WANTED FOR ASSAULT Male Arrested And Remains In Custody (RENFREW, ON) - An arrest has been made in a recent serious sexual assault in Renfrew. On Thursday, August 28, 2025, a woman reported that she had been held against her will and sexually assaulted. The woman also indicated that the male, who was known to her, was in possession of a h...
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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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WAWA RESIDENT FACING WEAPONS CHARGES
Superior East [140 words] 8/5/2025 11:45am (0 image)
One person is facing criminal charges after an incident involving a firearm. On July 27, 2025 at approximately 9:37 pm, the Superior East Ontario Provincial Police was notified of an assault that occurred on Ontario Street in Wawa. Witnesses reported two individuals had engaged in a verbal argument that turned physical, with one individual pointing a firearm at the second individu...
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE CHARGES LAID IN BRETHOUR TOWNSHIP
Temiskaming [209 words] 7/26/2025 11:45am (0 image)
Members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid several charges following an intimate partner violence investigation. On Monday, July 21, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, officers responded to a report of a possibly armed individual in distress at a residence in Brethour Township, located in the Timiskaming District. During the r...
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CHARGES LAID IN WEAPONS INCIDENT
Lanark [135 words] 7/7/2025 11:10am (0 image)
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following a weapons investigation. Lanark County OPP officers responded to an incident in Lanark Village on Saturday, July 5, 2025, just after 6:30 pm after a complaint was received about an individual making threats. The male fled prior to police arriving however the individual was l...
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UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING HOME INVASION - Accused Identified, Additional Suspects At-Large
Huntsville [840 words] 7/2/2025 6:40pm (1 image)
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING HOME INVASION Accused Identified, Additional Suspects At-Large (HUNTSVILLE, ON) - The Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged six individuals in connection with a home invasion in the Hillside area, east of Huntsville. Public assistance is being sought to locate additional suspects. On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, short...
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FISHERMAN THREATENED ON LAKE
Peterborough [176 words] 6/30/2025 12:30pm (0 image)
A fisherman on Lower Buckhorn Lake was threatened while out on the water. On Sunday June 29, 2025, just prior to 10:00am, members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call from an individual stating that they had just been threatened by an unknown person. Officers attended and spoke with the complainant who ad...
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE RESULTS IN CHARGES
South Bruce [147 words] 6/30/2025 9:05am (0 image)
On June 28, 2025, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a matter involving intimate partners in the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie. Investigation determined that a dispute between intimate partners led to an assault, where a handgun was brandished. The accused was taken into custody after a brief struggle with police. The handgun was seized and d...
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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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SIU INVOKES MANDATE IN COLLINGWOOD Charges Laid
Collingwood [166 words] 5/30/2025 12:20pm (0 image)
-UPDATE #1- SIU INVOKES MANDATE IN COLLINGWOOD Charges Laid (COLLINGWOOD, ON) - Charges have been laid in connection with an incident in which the province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) invoked its mandate in Collingwood. On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at approximately 5:00 pm, officers from the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)...