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Two Dead Following Collision

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Two individuals have died as a result of a two-vehicle collision on Longwoods Road and another has sustained life-threatening injuries.

On May 6, 2025, at 8:40 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Middlesex-London Paramedic Service, and local fire, were dispatched to Longwoods Road in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre, for the report of a serious collision involving a sedan and a pickup truck.

The driver of the sedan was pronounced deceased at scene.

Two occupants within the pickup truck were transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries. As a result, one individual has since been pronounced deceased.  

The deceased identities are being withheld at this time pending next-of-kin notifications.

The OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team are at the collision scene to assist with the investigation.

The roadway is anticipated to remain closed between Brigham Road and Woodhull Road for the next few hours as the investigation continues.

If you have any information that may be helpful, please call the Middlesex OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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Fatal Collision

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Middlesex County OPP investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision.

On April 24, 2025, at 10:40 p.m., emergency services including members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Middlesex-London Paramedic Service and Middlesex Centre Fire, were dispatched to Egremont Drive in Middlesex Centre, for a two-vehicle collision between a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a transport truck.

The driver of the transport truck was transported to hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the SUV, a 44-year-old of London, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Members of the OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team attended the scene to assist with the investigation.

Egremont Drive was closed between Hedley Drive and Ilderton Road for a number of hours.

Anyone with information regarding this incident can contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or online at www.opp.ca/reporting.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-84777 (TIPS) where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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Fatal Collision

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Middlesex County OPP investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision.

On April 24, 2025, at 10:40 p.m., emergency services including members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Middlesex-London Paramedic Service and Middlesex Centre Fire, were dispatched to Egremont Drive in Middlesex Centre, for a two-vehicle collision between a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a transport truck.

One individual was transported to hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the SUV was pronounced deceased at scene.

Members of the OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team are on scene to assist with the investigation.

Egremont Drive is closed between Hedley Drive and Ilderton Road and is expected to remain closed for the next few hours as the investigation continues.

Anyone with information regarding this incident can contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or online at www.opp.ca/reporting.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-84777 (TIPS) where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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Suspended Driver Arrested Following Collision

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing multiple charges, including impaired by drug, after two-vehicle collision in Kilworth.

On April 22, 2025, at 2:57 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Middlesex-London Paramedic Service and Middlesex Centre Fire were dispatched to the intersection of Glendon Drive and Kilworth Park Drive in Kilworth, Municipality of Middlesex Centre, for the report of a two-vehicle collision.

The driver of one of the involved vehicles fled the scene on foot prior to police arrival.

Shortly after, police were dispatched to Baron Crescent, not far from the scene for a suspicious person call. The individual was located by officers and was placed under arrest.

Due to injuries sustained in the collision, the individual was transported to hospital as a precaution.

The driver of the second vehicle was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The vehicle being operated by the accused was determined to have been stolen from an address in the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc.

As a result, Daniel BEAULIEU, a 35-year-old of Strathroy, has been charged under the Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act with:

·      Operation while impaired – drugs

·      Dangerous operation

·      Failure to stop after accident

·      Unlawfully in Dwelling House

·      Poss of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000 – in Canada

·      Theft Under $5,000 of a Motor Vehicle

·      Driving while under suspension

The accused was held for bail.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.   

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Christopher REDFEARN – Drunk Driving

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing impaired charge after suspicious vehicle complaint in Middlesex Centre.

On April 18, 2025, at 5:39 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to Poplar Hill Road in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre, for the report of a suspicious vehicle.

The vehicle was located at which time a traffic stop was initiated.

The driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment.

As a result, Christopher REDFEARN, a 24-year-old of North Middlesex, has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on June 5, 2025.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.   

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Hit & Run – 65 Year Old From Ailsa Craig Arrested

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver charged with impaired after vehicle leaves road and rolls.

On April 6, 2025, at 7:22 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Middlesex-London Paramedic Service were dispatched to Hedley Drive in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre for the report of a single vehicle rollover.

The driver of the vehicle fled the scene on foot prior to police arrival.

Members of the OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and OPP Canine (K9) were dispatched to assist with the search and located the accused not far from the scene.

The accused was placed under arrest and transported to the Strathroy Caradoc Police Service.

As a result, Ross MCLACHLAN, a 65-year-old of Ailsa Craig, has been charged under the Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act with:

·      Operation while impaired – alcohol

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

·      Fail to remain

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on June 11, 2025.

The driver was not injured.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.   

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DUNDAS – Drunk Driving

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing impaired charge after traffic complaint in Middlesex Centre.

On April 1, 2025, at 9:02 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to Egremont Drive in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre, for the report of a possible impaired driver.

The vehicle was located at which time a traffic stop was initiated.

The driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment.

As a result, Erin DUNDAS, a 43-year-old of London, has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

·      Operation while impaired – Alcohol

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on May 13, 2025.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.  

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Mandy ROBICHAUD Was Arrested

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver charged with refusal after vehicle leaves road and rolls.

On March 24, 2025, at 12:04 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Middlesex-London Paramedic Service were dispatched to Carriage Road in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre for the report of a single vehicle collision.

The driver of the vehicle was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex County OPP detachment.

As a result, Mandy ROBICHAUD, a 49-year-old of London, has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

·      Failure or refusal to comply with demand

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on May 8, 2025.

The driver was not injured.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.  

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Perry JACOBS – Break & Enter

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Middlesex County OPP investigating a break and enter to business in Komoka.

On March 15, 2025, at 1:07 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a business at 9919 Glendon Drive in Komoka, Municipality of Middlesex Centre, for the report of commercial alarm and possible break and enter in progress.

Investigation revealed a vehicle was used to breach the front doors to the business.

The vehicle had previously been reported as stolen out of the City of London.

Two individuals entered the store and proceeded to steal miscellaneous items. The value of items taken is unknown at this time.

Investigation revealed two individuals fled the scene in a vehicle which was later located at an address on Jubilee Road in Chippewas of The Thames First Nation.

The vehicle had previously been reported as stolen out of Chatham-Kent.

As a result, Perry JACOBS, a 25-year-old of Chippewas of the Thames First Nation has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

  • Break, Enter a place – commit indictable offence
  • Possession Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000 – in Canada
  • Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code

The accused was held for bail.

The second suspect is described as: Female, 5’6″ to 5’8″, medium build, red touque, black jacket with grey jogging pants and brown shoes.

The investigation is continuing.

If you have any information that could assist with the investigation, the OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.  

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Jarnail VIRK – Drunk Driving

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing charges after traffic complaint on Highway 402 Westbound.

On March 1, 2025, at 1:56 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to the Westbound lanes of Highway 402 in Middlesex Centre, for the report of a possible impaired driver operating a transport truck.

The transport truck was located and stopped near Glendon Drive.

As a result, Jarnail VIRK, a 53-year-old of Paris, has been charged under the Criminal Code, Highway Traffic Act and Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act with:

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

·      Dangerous operation

·      Drive commercial motor vehicle in contravention of conditions

·      Fail to have insurance card

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on April 24, 2025.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000. 

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