Ontario Free Press
(NORTH BAY, ON) – On February 2, 2024, an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) member seconded to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) was notified by a CAFC Call Taker that a Canadian victim business reported a Spear Phishing fraud. The member subsequently contacted the United States Secret Service (USSS) representative regarding the fraud. The USSS quickly contacted the […]
(SOUTHWOLD, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin County Detachment has charged an individual following a traffic stop. On February 25, 2024, at approximately 2:30 a.m., a member of the Elgin County OPP stopped a passenger vehicle on Iona Road near Thomson Line, Township of Southwold for travelling more than 45 Km/h over the speed […]
(SUDBURY, ON) – A driver was charged with impaired driving after police responded to a single motor vehicle collision. On February 24, shortly after 4:00 p.m., members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 17, in the City of Greater Sudbury. The vehicle had […]
(SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX, ON) – On February 21, 2024, at 8:09 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to an address in Southwest Middlesex, for the report of a historical assault. As a result of the investigation, a 54-year-old of Middlesex County, has been charged under the Criminal Code with: · Assault – […]
(NIPIGON, ON) – An individual is facing multiple charges after members of the Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment received a report of a stolen motor vehicle early Friday morning. On February 23, 2024, at approximately 2:00 a.m., members of the Thunder Bay OPP Detachment received a report of a stolen vehicle from a business on […]
On February 18, 2024 West Grey Police responded to a reported break and enter at an address in West Grey. While on scene police observed damaged property. The resident advised it was a 32 year old male for West Grey who had attended and damaged the property while attempting to break in. The male was […]
In February of this year, Owen Sound Police began an investigation in relation to the trafficking of drugs by an Owen Sound resident. As a result, on Thursday February 22nd, 2024 just after 4:00pm, the Owen Sound Police Service Drug Unit with assistance from the Criminal Investigations Branch, arrested the 27-year-old man in a park […]
In December 2023 the Owen Sound Police Service commenced an investigation into an allegation of sexual assault at a local business. Ten victims, all current or past employees of the business, were identified and provided statements to police. As a result, 58-year-old Sean Floyd was charged with ten counts of Sexual Assault, seven counts of […]
LONDON, ON (February 21, 2024) – A London man is facing charges in relation to a lengthy investigation that was reported in the summer of 2023. In August of 2023, members of the London Police Service Financial Crime Unit were made aware of an alleged fraud that had taken place between July and December of 2021. […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Police arrest and charge four youth after responding to a person-on-person robbery at a Kitchener mall. On February 24, 2024, at approximately 5:45 p.m., police responded to Fairview Mall for a report of a robbery. Two victims were surrounded by four males with weapons while inside the mall and robbed of their […]