(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – On October 18, 2020, Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a suspicious vehicle occurrence on Berford Street in Wiarton, ON, in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula.
Police were advised that people were yelling at pedestrians from a (silver) car as they drove around the Town of Wiarton. Police patrolled the area and located the involved vehicle and spoke to the occupants.
During the investigation, all of the occupants inside the vehicle were arrested for several criminal offences.
Grey Bruce OPP have charged D’Angelo MCWATCH, 23 years-of-age from Owen Sound, ON with the following offences:
Unauthorized possession of a weapon, section 91(2) Criminal Code of Canada (CC)
Two counts of failure to comply with release order, section 145(5)(a) CC
Possession of break in instruments, section 351(1) CC
Possession of a Schedule 1 substance – Methamphetamine, section 4(1) Controlled Drugs and Substance Act (CDSA)
Two counts of possession of a Schedule 1 substance – other drugs, section 4(1) CDSA
The accused was held for a bail hearing in Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on October 19, 2020.
Grey Bruce OPP have also charged Richard MCWATCH, 42 years-of-age, from Owen Sound, ON with the following offences:
Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was prohibited or restricted weapon, section 94 CC
Possession of break in instruments, section 351(1) CC
Possession of a Schedule 1 substance – Methamphetamine, section 4(1) CDSA
Two counts of possession of a Schedule 1 substance – other drugs, section 4(1) CDSA
The accused was released on an Undertaking and is required to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on December 3, 2020.
Grey Bruce OPP have also charged Barbara SCHEUERMAN, 45 years-of-age, from Owen Sound, ON with the following offences:
Unauthorized possession of a weapon, section 91(2) CC
Two counts of failure to comply with release order, section 145(5)(a) CC
Possession of break in instruments, section 351(1) CC
Possession of a Schedule 1 substance – Methamphetamine, section 4(1) CDSA
Two counts of possession of a Schedule 1 substance – other drugs, section 4(1) CDSA
Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was prohibited or restricted weapon, section 94 CC
Two counts of driving a motor vehicle while under suspension, section 53(1) Highway Traffic Act
The accused was released on an Undertaking and is required to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on December 3, 2020.
Anyone with information that can assist Grey Bruce OPP with this investigation, 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 $2,000.