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OPP Police Press Releases Trent Hills

Allan KERR Arrested For Sexual Assault In the Early 1970’s

(MUNICIPALITY OF TRENT HILLS, ON) – The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit has charged an individual in relation to a historical sexual offence.

The investigation began on February 2, 2024, after the victim reported the incident to police.

The incident is reported to have occurred between 1972 and 1975 while the victim was in the care of a group home and placed to live in the care of the accused. The victim was under 14-years-old at the time.

As a result of the investigation, on May 6, 2024, Allan KERR, 75-years-old, of the Municipality of Trent Hills, was arrested and charged with:

–      Sexual Intercourse with a female under 14 years of age.

The accused is due to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice at a future date.

Anyone who has any information about this, or a similar incident, is asked to call the Northumberland OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

There is no statute of limitations on sexual offences and a report can be made to police at any time, regardless of how much time has passed. If you do not wish to make a report to police or need more time and support to make that decision, there are community partners available to help. Ontario 211 provides information on Ontario’s community, social and health related government services. Simply call 2-1-1 or visit 211ontario.ca for more information.  

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OPP Police Press Releases Renfrew

5 Arrested After Traffic Stop

(RENFREW, ON) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged five people for numerous offenses after a traffic stop in the Town of Renfrew.

On May 5, 2024, at approximately 11:30 p.m., Renfrew OPP conducted the stop on Gillan Road.

As a result of the investigation, all five vehicle occupants were charged.

Kiely EAST, 35 years of age from Arnprior, was charged with:

·      Fail to Comply with Probation Order, three counts

·      Fail to comply with release order- other than to attend court – five counts

·      Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was firearm

·      Knowledge of unauthorized possession of firearm

·      Unauthorized possession of a firearm

·      Possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order

·      Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose – two counts

·      Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- other drugs

·      Possessions of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- cocaine

·      Carrying concealed weapon

Jessica MOORE, 31 years of age of Renfrew was charged with:

·      Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose

·      Unauthorized possession of a firearm

·      Knowledge of unauthorized possession of firearm

·      Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was firearm

·      Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- other drugs

·      Possessions of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- cocaine

Jade CHARLEBOIS, 25 years of age of Renfrew, was charged with:

·      Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose

·      Unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm

·      Knowledge of unauthorized possession of firearm

·      Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was firearm

·      Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- other drugs

·      Possessions of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- cocaine

Jacob PRESLEY, 27 years of age of Renfrew, was charged with:

·      Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose

·      Unauthorized possession of a firearm

·      Knowledge of unauthorized possession of firearm

·      Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was firearm

·      Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- other drugs

·      Possessions of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- cocaine

Jason PYE, 33 years of age from Renfrew, was charged with:

·      Breach of firearms regulation- transport firearm or restricted weapon

·      Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose

·      Unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm

·      Knowledge of unauthorized possession of firearm

·      Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was firearm

·      Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- other drugs

·      Possessions of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- cocaine

All of the accused were held for bail.

If you have any information, please call the Renfrew OPP at 1-888-310-1122. If you want to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS). Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at: ontariocrimestoppers.ca.

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Midland OPP Police Press Releases

Brieana River CRANE Was Arrested

(MIDLAND,ON) – Officers from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment responded at 4:06 p.m. April 29, 2024, to a report of shoplifting at the Jones Road Midland LCBO store resulting in the loss of a quantity of liquor. Video surveillance was obtained and reviewed by the attending officer.

On May 6, 2024 at 3:27 p.m. store staff of the LCBO Jones Road, Midland location contacted police to report another theft and were also able to provide video surveillance of the suspect and through investigation, the suspect person was identified.

On May 7, 2024 officers responded at approximately 2:00 p.m. to an assault complaint at a Rue Richelieu, Penetanguishene residence. Upon identifying the accused in the assault investigation, it was learned that the accused was also responsible for the previously investigated thefts from the LCBO.

Charged in connection to these three incidents is Brieana River CRANE 26 years of Penetanguishene with the following offences contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada.

  • Theft Under $5000- SHOPLIFTING (two counts)
  • Possession Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 – in Canada
  • Assault

The accused was released from custody to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice  at a future date in June, 2024.

Anyone having knowledge of drug or property related investigations is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, [email protected] or by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).You can submit your information online at https://www.crimestopperssdm.com/ Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.00.

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Dryden OPP Police Press Releases

Siarra JONES Was Arrested

(DRYDEN, ON) – Members of the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one individual with theft following an incident in the City of Dryden.

On April 28, 2024, at approximately 6:00 p.m. officers responded to a call for service at a local business in the City of Dryden.

As a result of the investigation, Siarra JONES, 27-year-old of Dryden has been charged with the following Criminal Code offences:  

·        Adult Theft Under $5000 – Shoplifting

·        Adult Public Mischief

The accused has been released from custody and will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on May 16, 2024.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the OPP 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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OPP Police Press Releases West Nipissing

Armand BREAULT – Drunk Driving

(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – A driver was charged with impaired driving after police conducted a traffic stop.

On May 7, 2024, shortly after 11:00 p.m., members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Levesque Street, West Nipissing.

The driver was arrested for impaired driving, then transported to the OPP detachment for further testing.

As a result of the investigation, Armand BREAULT, 89 years-of-age, from West Nipissing, was charged with, operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) and operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs.

The accused was release and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice on June 6, 2024, in North Bay.

The driver was issued a 90-day Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.

The OPP would like to remind the public that if you see a possible impaired driver on our roadways, waterways, or trails, please “Make the Call,” and dial 9-1-1 as impaired driving never ends well, please plan a way to get home safely.

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Mississippi Mills OPP Police Press Releases

Jeffrey MCCURDY – Drunk Driving

(MISSISSIPPI MILLS, ON) – The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Renfrew resident with impaired driving.

An officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in Pakenham shortly before 10:30 p.m. on May 6, 2024. An approved alcohol screening device was utilized, and the driver was then arrested and transported to the detachment in Carleton Place for additional testing.

As a result of the investigation, Jeffrey MCCURDY, age 58, has been charged with operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus).

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on June 3, 2024.

The individual’s driver’s licence has been suspended for 90 days (Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension) and vehicle has been impounded for seven days.

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Kincardine OPP Police Press Releases

Assault In Kincardine

(KINCARDINE, ON) – One person is charged following an alleged assault in Kincardine.

On May 6, 2024, at 5:49 p.m., members of the South Bruce detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an altercation between two individuals at an address on Highway 21, Kincardine Township. 

Police have charged a 26-year-old individual from Sarnia with Assault.

The accused has been released from custody and scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton on June 12, 2024.

The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario by calling 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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OPP Police Press Releases Seaforth WFP

Fatal Collision In Seaforth

(SEAFORTH, ON) – A serious collision on Sparling Street Seaforth has resulted in the death of one person.

On May 8, 2024, at 10:27 a.m., the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Huron East Fire Department, and Paramedic Services responded to a report of a serious collision involving a motor vehicle on Sparling Street, Seaforth.

A 74-year-old individual from Seaforth was transported to hospital and pronounced deceased.

The OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team assisted with the investigation.

Sparling Street between John Street and Market Street has since reopened at 1:05pm.

The Huron OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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Owen Sound Police Police Press Releases

Drunk Driver Hits Pedestrian

On Wednesday May 8th, 2024, at 3:40 p.m., the Owen Sound Police Service responded to a collision near 4th Avenue West and 16th Street West in Owen Sound.  It was reported that a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle that then fled the scene.

Emergency Services attended, including Grey County Paramedics, who transported the 14 year old pedestrian to Brightshores Health System for treatment of injuries. 

Police investigation led Officers to a West side residential area where the involved driver and vehicle were located.   The 47 year old female driver was found to be impaired by alcohol and arrested by Police. 

After providing samples of her breath into an approved Intoxilyzer instrument, the results showed that the blood alcohol levels of the driver were more than 3 times the legal limit.  The accused woman from Owen Sound has been charged with Operation while Impaired, Operating with Over 80mg of Alcohol, Dangerous Driving Causing Bodily Harm and Failing to Stop After Accident contrary to the Criminal Code.  The accused is to appear in court to answer to the charges on May, 23rd, 2024, in Owen Sound.

If any witnesses have available dash camera footage, please contact the investigating officer, Cst. Reid, at [email protected]. 

This incident is one of many recent serious vehicle collisions in the Owen Sound and Grey Bruce areas.  As the warmer weather approaches Police are reminding citizens to please slow down, be attentive and do not drink/drug and drive. 

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Chatham-Kent Police Press Releases

Chatham -Kent Police Daily Update 08May2024

Chatham-Kent Police

Chatham-Kent, Ontario: The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 141 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Ten people were arrested and seven were on outstanding warrants.

Woman Arrested for Aggravated Assault CK24020459

At 3:05 p.m., police responded to Reaume Avenue in Wallaceburg for a weapons investigation.

Upon arrival officers located a woman with serious puncture injuries. Officers learned an altercation occurred between two women resulting in one woman assaulting the other with a knife. The injured woman was transported to the hospital for medical attention.

The 26-year-old Wallaceburg woman was arrested and transported to police headquarters, where she was held pending a bail hearing. She is currently facing the following charges: aggravated assault and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

Woman Arrested for Public Intoxication CK24020526

On May 8, 2024, at 12:35 a.m., police responded to Front Line in Blenheim for a family dispute.

Officer attended the address and located a woman highly intoxicated and causing a disturbance.

The 34-year-old Harwich Township woman was arrested and transported to police headquarters where she was held until sober.

Man Arrested for Impaired Driving CK24020535

On May 8, 2024, at 3:11 a.m., police responded to Gladstone Avenue in Chatham to investigate suspicious activity. Information was received a car was idling at an intersection for an extended period of time.

Officers located the vehicle and believed the driver to be under the influence of alcohol. The man refused to cooperate with a roadside breath test. Officers also learned he did not possess a valid driver’s license.

The 30-year-old Chatham man was arrested and released with a future court date. He was charged with impaired driving and refusal. He was also issued a Part III summons for driving with a suspended drivers license. His vehicle was towed from the scene.

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