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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO LARGE DRUG SEIZURE
Kirkland Lake 6/22/2026 2:30pm
A traffic stop leads to large drug seizure in Kirkland Lake. On Sunday June 14, 2026, at approximately 5:00 pm, the Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting general patrol, and a traffic stop was conducted on a vehicle in relation to a criminal investigation on Government Road West. The driver failed to identify was subsequently arrested for obstructing...
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CONTRABAND TOBACCO MANUFACTURING FACILITY SHUT DOWN; MORE THAN 40,000 KG CONTRABAND TOBACCO SEIZED
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 6/17/2026 10:01am
Estimated Street Value more than $10 Million (SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER, ON) - More than 40,000 kg of contraband tobacco, a handgun and manufacturing equipment have been seized following an investigation into a criminal network producing and manufacturing contraband tobacco on Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Contraband Tobacco Enforcement...
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NOTTAWASAGA OPP STREET CRIME UNIT EXECUTE WARRANT, SEIZE DRUGS AND FIREARMS
Nottawasaga 5/26/2026 3:50pm
Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Collingwood and Huronia West CSCU's and the Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), have arrested two individuals following a months-long drug trafficking investigation throughout Simcoe County. On May 21st, 2026, officers executed a search...
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CHARGES LAID AFTER OPP SEIZE LOADED HANDGUN AND DRUGS IN PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/22/2026 8:55am
Two people have been charged in connection with a loaded firearm and drug trafficking. On Thursday, May 21, 2026, shortly after 1:00 am, officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Paul Martin Drive in Pembroke, which subsequently led to a criminal investigation. As a result, officers seized a loa...
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COCAINE, FENTANYL AND FIREARM SEIZED BY NOTTAWASAGA OPP
Nottawasaga 5/7/2026 4:05pm
Officers from the Nottawasaga Detachment Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with members of the Huronia West CSCU of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Barrie Tactical Unit executed a warrant in Barrie leading to multiple arrests, firearm and drug seizure. On April 27th, 2026, officers executed a search warrant at a residence in Barrie regarding an ongoing...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Hawkesbury 4/21/2026 3:05pm
An Ottawa resident has been charged with multiple criminal offences following a traffic stop. Monday, April 20, 2026, shortly after 10:00 pm, OPP officers from Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 417, in the Township of Nation, following a violation of the Highway Traffic Act. During the investigation officers seize...
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ARREST MADE IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION
North Bay 4/21/2026 9:55am
A 22‑year‑old individual has been arrested and charged following an intimate partner violence investigation on Highway 11 in Merrick Township, North of North Bay. On Friday, April 17, 2026, at approximately 10:30 pm, members of the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 9‑1‑1 call reporting a domestic assault in progress in a motor vehicle on Highway 11...
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EAST ALGOMA OPP MAKES TWO ARREST AND LAYS FIREARMS CHARGES
East Algoma 4/20/2026 3:05pm
Stolen car speeding on Highway 17 results in the seizure of a loaded shotgun, a 9 mm pistol and ammunition. On Saturday April 18, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, officers from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol duties on Highway 17 in Plummer Additional Township when police observed a westbound orange car travelling...
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SEARCH WARRANTS EXECUTED FOLLOWING DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
Leeds 4/9/2026 7:45pm
One person is facing charges after a drug investigation in Leeds County and Gananoque. In early 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation into suspected drug trafficking in the Leeds County and Gananoque area. On Thursday, April 9, 2026, as a result of the investigation, CSCU executed search warrants at a...
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SEARCH WARRANT EXECUTED IN SCHREIBER TOWNSHIP
Nipigon 4/1/2026 5:05pm
A drug trafficking investigation in the Township of Schreiber has concluded with one individual facing drug trafficking charges and illicit substances being removed from our streets. On April 1, 2026, officers from the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with support from the Marathon CSCU, as well as officers from bo...
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FIVE ARRESTED AFTER FIREARMS AND DRUGS LOCATED DURING WARRANT SEARCH
Northumberland 3/26/2026 2:45pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged five individuals following a search and subsequent arrests in the Municipality of Trent Hills. On March 25, 2026, members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the OPP Canine Unit (K9), executed a Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) warrant at a residence on Grand Ro...
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WEAPONS CALL LEADS TO ARREST AND CHARGES
Upper Ottawa Valley 3/13/2026 10:45am
A Petawawa resident is facing multiple charges after a recent incident in Petawawa. On Thursday March 12, 2026, at approximately 6:45 pm, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call regarding a possible impaired driver brandishing a handgun at a parking lot in Petawawa. Police located the vehicle a short time later...
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ROBBERY SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOLLOWING RAPID OPP RESPONSE
Russell 3/9/2026 9:25am
Members of the Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Hawkesbury OPP Detachments, have arrested two individuals following a reported robbery at a financial institution in the City of Clarence-Rockland. On Friday, February 27, 2026, at approximately 9:25 am, officers received a report of a robbery in progress at a bank in Clarence-Rockland. Informatio...
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CALEDON COMMUNITY STREET CRIME UNIT LAY NUMEROUS CHARGES IN CONNECTION TO DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
Caledon 3/6/2026 9:35am
Members of the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid numerous charges against three individuals following a recent warrant execution. In February 2026, the Caledon CSCU entered into a drug trafficking investigation. With the assistance of the Caledon Major Crime Unit (MCU), OPP Central Region Organized Cr...
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MONTH LONG INVESTIGATION LEADS TO DRUG AND GUN SEIZURES - Seven arrests and 54 charges laid following multiple warrant executions
Lennox & Addington 2/27/2026 9:40am
MONTH LONG INVESTIGATION LEADS TO DRUG AND GUN SEIZURES Seven arrests and 54 charges laid following multiple warrant executions (GREATER NAPANEE, ON) - A month long investigation has led to seven people facing extensive drug and firearm related charges. On Thursday, February 26, 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), and officers from th...
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FIREARMS OFFENCES LAID AGAINST HURON EAST RESIDENT AFTER GUN RECOVERED IN MISSISSAUGA
Huron 2/19/2026 9:50am
The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Huron East resident following a report of a recovered firearm in Mississauga. Huron OPP received information from Peel Regional Police on January 15, 2026, advising that a handgun registered to an individual in Huron East had been recovered in Mississauga. Investigators located the firearm owner who was subsequentl...
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HUNTSVILLE MALE ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT WITH WEAPON - HELD FOR BAIL HEARING
Huntsville 2/10/2026 1:45pm
On Monday, February 9th, 2026, at approximately 6:45 pm, officers of the Huntsville OPP Detachment received a 911 weapons call at a residence on Main Street West, in the Town of Huntsville. The investigation revealed the accused attended the victims his apartment and a dispute happened between them. The accused allegedly brandished both a handgun and an iron bar. There were no...
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SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN DRUG AND FIREARM CHARGES
Middlesex 1/30/2026 8:05am
Search warrant executed in Thames Centre results in drug and firearm related charges. On January 28, 2026, members of the Elgin-Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), OPP Canine (K9), OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Middlesex County OPP executed a search warrant at an address on Minnie...
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OPP INVESTIGATING ROBBERY IN KINGSVILLE
Essex 1/27/2026 4:20pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex Crime Unit are investigating a robbery occurring in Kingsville. On Saturday January 24, 2026, at approximately 10:33 pm, two unknown individuals armed with a handgun and an edged weapon robbed a person stopped in his vehicle on Road 5, east of Graham Side Road in Kingsville. The suspects arrived in a dark colored pick-up truck and s...
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DISTURBANCE LEADS TO ARREST AND SEIZURE OF HANDGUN
Frontenac 1/27/2026 8:35am
One person has been arrested and a handgun was seized following an overnight incident in the Sharbot Lake area. Members of the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a residence shortly before midnight on Monday, January 26, 2026. A male had fled before officers arrived, and it was learned the individual was armed with a handgu...
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JOINT POLICE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST AND CHARGES
Russell 1/16/2026 2:45pm
A joint investigation led by the Ottawa Police Service (OPS), with support from the Brockville Police Service and the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), has resulted in the arrest of an individual in connection with a robbery and break‑and‑enter that occurred in late 2024 On December 23, 2024, Russell County OPP responded to a reported robbery...
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LOADED HANDGUN, COCAINE AND FENTANYL SEIZED ON FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 12/29/2025 11:16am
Four individuals are facing 45 Criminal Code (CC) and Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) charges following a drug trafficking investigation on Fort William First Nation, including two residents of the Greater Toronto Area. In the fall of 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG), in cooperation with...
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THREE ARRESTED AS OPP EXECUTE WARRANTS IN ORANGEVILLE AND OAKVILLE
Dufferin 12/18/2025 11:30am
Officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed search warrants at three locations in the Town of Orangeville and the City of Oakville, resulting in the arrest of three individuals. During the operation, police seized a quantity of stolen items, including a loaded handgun, ammunition, multiple knives, a crossbow, an expandable baton, alo...
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ALPR ALERT RESULTS IN 10 CHARGES
James Bay 11/28/2025 3:30pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with multiple offences after a traffic stop in Cochrane. On Wednesday November 19, 2025, at approximately 3:40 pm, members of the James Bay (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 11 West after an Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) alert indicated the registered owner was a suspended driver. Police co...
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UPDATE #1 - OPP INVESTIGATING ARMED ROBBERY AT PICTON GAS STATION - One Person Arrested and Charged
Prince Edward 11/24/2025 12:00pm
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING ARMED ROBBERY AT PICTON GAS STATION One Person Arrested and Charged (PICTON, ON) - One person has been charged after an armed robbery and vehicle theft at a Picton gas station. On Saturday, November 22, 2025, shortly before 1:30 am, officers with the Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported robbery at a g...
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Imitation Firearm and Homemade Electrical Weapon Seized During Arrest in Penetanguishene
Southern Georgian Bay 11/23/2025 1:46pm
A 46-year-old Penetanguishene resident is facing multiple charges following an arrest in which weapons were discovered concealed in their clothing. On November 22, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance at a residence on Gignac Drive in the Town of Penetanguishene....
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OPP INVESTIGATING ARMED ROBBERY AT PICTON GAS STATION
Prince Edward 11/22/2025 11:20am
The Prince Edward County Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating an armed robbery and vehicle theft at a Picton gas station. On Saturday, November 22, 2025, shortly before 1:30 am, a male suspect entered a gas station in downtown Picton, allegedly armed with a handgun. After the robbery, the suspect fled the scene in a stolen vehicle. Through a coordinated e...
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LOADED FIREARM SEIZED DURING SEARCH OF RESIDENCE
Northumberland 11/21/2025 12:05pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two individuals following an arrest and search under the Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA). On November 19, 2025, members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) arrested two individuals in Cobourg. A subsequent search warrant was carried out at a residence in Pickering. Police loca...
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CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING CARJACKING INCIDENT
Caledon 11/14/2025 1:40pm
Members of the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a carjacking on Tuesday evening. On November 11, 2025, just before 6:00 pm, Caledon OPP responded to a report of a carjacking in the area of Highway 50 and Ellwood Drive, in the Town of Caledon. The investigation revealed that while the victim was returning to their parked vehicle, they w...
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DRUGS AND FIREARM SEIZED IN SUDBURY, THREE INDIVIDUALS ARRESTED
Sudbury 11/14/2025 11:00am
Three individuals are facing multiple charges following a drug trafficking investigation, resulting in the seizure of cocaine, oxycodone and a loaded handgun with an estimated combined value of $30,380. This investigation was led by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), in partnership with the Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) Drug E...
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FIREARM, DRUGS, AND OTHER WEAPONS SEIZED IN ORILLIA
Orillia 10/31/2025 4:20pm
An investigation led by the Orillia Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) of the Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in the arrest of three individuals who are facing a total of 33 Criminal and Controlled drugs and Substance Act (CDSA) charges, as well as a seizure of a firearm, suspected cocaine, psilocybin, methamphetamine, currency, and other prohibited weapon...
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DUFFERIN OPP INVESTIGATE FIREARM INCIDENT
Dufferin 10/30/2025 1:10pm
The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three individuals with firearm-related offences following an investigation. On October 29, 2025, Dufferin OPP officers responded to a local hospital where a male was being treated for gunshot wounds. During the investigation, officers determined that the incident had occurred in another jurisdiction....
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CALEDON MAJOR CRIME UNIT LAYS CHARGES IN FABRICATED CARJACKING INVESTIGATION
Caledon 10/29/2025 4:00pm
Members from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges against two individuals following an investigation into a carjacking. On September 18, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm, officers from the Caledon OPP received a report of a carjacking in the area of Old School Road and Mississauga Road, in the Town of Caledon. The complainant alleged th...
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CALL FOR SERVICE LEADS TO SEIZURE OF DRUGS AND A HANDGUN
Kirkland Lake 10/29/2025 1:35pm
The Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended a call for service that led to the seizure of drugs and a handgun. On Monday September 6, 2025, the Kirkland Lake OPP were dispatched to a concerned citizen reporting a person with blood in their hair and on their clothing at a gas station on Highway 11, in Grenfell Township. Police spoke with all parties and identif...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO FIREARM AND DRUG SEIZURE
Temiskaming 10/27/2025 11:00am
The driver of a vehicle is facing numerous charges after a traffic stop led to the seizure of a loaded firearm, suspected fentanyl, and cocaine. On Friday, October 23, 2025, members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with members of the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), initiated an investigation into a male believed to be tr...
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WARRANT EXECUTED BY HURONIA WEST OPP COMMUNITY STREET CRIME UNIT LEADS TO SEIZURE OF LOADED HANDGUN AND DRUGS
Huron 10/27/2025 10:25am
Members of the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) from the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid numerous charges against a Toronto-area male. On Thursday, October 27, 2025, members of the Huronia West OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with support from the Collingwood OPP CSCU, arrested a male suspect following a drug trafficking...
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ARRESTS MADE FOLLOWING BREAK AND ENTER TO BUSINESS
Huron 10/1/2025 1:20pm
Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two individuals following a break and enter to a retail business in the Municipality of South Huron on September 26th, 2025. Just before 3:00 am on Friday, September 26, 2025, OPP were contacted about suspicious activity inside a locked compound at a business on Main Street South in Exeter. Officers arrived on scene and...
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MORE THAN 10 KG OF COCAINE AND A FIREARM SEIZED IN THUNDER BAY
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 10/1/2025 12:26pm
Two individuals are facing several firearms and drug-related charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay. In July 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) began an investigation into a drug trafficking network allegedly supplying cocaine and other controlled substances in the Thunder Bay area and surrounding c...
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ORILLIA OPP SEIZE WEAPONS AFTER OFFICERS OBSERVED SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
Orillia 9/29/2025 2:15pm
Members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid multiple weapon related charges after officers, while on routine patrol, observed suspicious activity in the City of Orillia. On Sunday, September 28, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm officers on routine patrol observed individuals standing near an outgoing mailbox on Memorial Avenue, using flashligh...
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SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO CHARGES Replica Firearm Seized
Middlesex 9/22/2025 2:05pm
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO CHARGES Replica Firearm Seized (THAMES CENTRE, ON) - Suspicious vehicle results in charges for driver. On September 19, 2025, at 9:51 am, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Scales, on the westbound lanes of Highway 401 in the Municipality of Thames Centre, for the report of...
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THREAT LEADS TO WEAPONS OFFENCE
Huron 9/17/2025 12:25pm
The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual following an incident on Victoria Street South in the Town of Goderich. On Friday, August 29th, 2025, just after 3:00 pm, Huron OPP officers were contacted about an individual who reportedly made threats involving a weapon. Police subsequently located and arrested the individual. Officers located an imita...
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UPDATE #2 - MAJOR SEARCH IN RENFREW FOR MALE WANTED FOR ASSAULT - Male Arrested And Remains In Custody
Renfrew 9/12/2025 3:45pm
-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 han...
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FENTANYL SEIZED IN TRENTON
Quinte West 9/2/2025 10:30am
Two People Charged (QUINTE WEST, ON) - A search warrant in Trenton has resulted in the seizure of dangerous drugs and the arrest of two people. Earlier this summer, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit began an investigation into drug trafficking in the area. On Friday, August 29, 2025, officers with the Community Street Crime Unit, assisted by members...
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CORRECTION - MAJOR SEARCH IN RENFREW FOR MALE WANTED FOR ASSAULT - Corrects Location Of Motel
Renfrew 8/29/2025 5:10pm
-CORRECTION- MAJOR SEARCH IN RENFREW FOR MALE WANTED FOR ASSAULT Corrects Location Of Motel (RENFREW, ON) - The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a serious assault in Renfrew. On Thursday, August 28, 2025, a woman attended a local hospital and reported that she had been held against her will and sexually assaulted at a motel on Stewart Street....
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MAJOR SEARCH IN RENFREW FOR MALE WANTED FOR ASSAULT
Renfrew 8/29/2025 8:40am
The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a serious assault in Renfrew. On Thursday, August 28, 2025, a woman attended a local hospital and reported that she had been held against her will and sexually assaulted at a motel on Raglan Street North. The woman also indicated the male, who is known to her, was in possession of a handgun. The mal...
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DRUGS CHARGES LAID IN PETERBOROUGH COUNTY INVESTIGATION
Peterborough 8/27/2025 3:45pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in partnership with the Peterborough Police Service, has laid charges as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. In July 2025, members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began investigating individuals believed to be involved in the distribution of controlled substances. On August 26...
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HANDGUN AND ILLEGAL DRUGS SEIZED IN STIRLING - Male Arrested On Outstanding Warrants
Central Hastings 8/26/2025 1:40pm
HANDGUN AND ILLEGAL drugs SEIZED IN STIRLING Male Arrested On Outstanding Warrants (STIRLING-RAWDON, ON) - An individual is facing drug and weapons charges after being arrested in Stirling. On Monday, August 25, 2025, shortly before 2:00 pm, officers from the Central Hastings Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of suspicious activity in area. Officer...
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HURONIA WEST INVESTIGATION LEADS TO TWO INDIVIDUALS BEING ARRESTED FOR DRUG RELATED CHARGES
Huron 8/13/2025 8:40am
Members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two individuals from Hamilton with drug related charges. Huronia West/Collingwood Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) initiated a drug trafficking investigation in Wasaga Beach, Elmvale, and Collingwood area. After several weeks of investigating CSCU were able to...
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TRAFFIC STOP NORTH OF NORTH BAY RESULTS IN CRIMINAL CHARGES FOR DRIVER AND PASSENGER
North Bay 8/5/2025 6:31am
Twelve drivers have been charged with impaired driving offences by the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in the month of July 2025. One of those individuals was arrested after officers conducted a traffic stop on a parked vehicle north of North Bay and observed signs of drug impairment. On Thursday, July 24, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, the North Bay OPP conducted...
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LOADED FIREARM AND DRUGS SEIZED IN THUNDER BAY
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 7/31/2025 11:26am
Four individuals are facing several firearms and drug-related charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay. In April of 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) began an investigation into a drug trafficking network allegedly supplying methamphetamine, cocaine and fentanyl to the Thunder Bay area and surroundin...
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POLICE SEIZE HANDGUN, TASER, AND SUSPECTED DRUGS AT TRAFFIC STOP IN SHEGUIANDAH
Manitoulin 7/30/2025 10:50am
Three people are facing charges after police located weapons and suspected drugs during a traffic stop. On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at approximately 8:00 pm, the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle veering onto the shoulder and struggling to maintain a consistent speed on Highway 6 in Sheguiandah. A traffic stop was conducted,...
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INCIDENT AT MEAFORD HARBOUR RESULTS IN ARREST
Grey Bruce 7/23/2025 10:00am
A Port Elgin resident is charged following a weapons call in Meaford on July 22, 2025. On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at approximately 3:43 pm, The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a male in possession of a suspected firearm at the Meaford Harbour. Officers located the individual near a children's recreational area. The individual complied with...
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-CORRECTION- OPP INVESTIGATING ROBBERY IN LEAMINGTON Correction of the Date of The Incident
Essex 7/11/2025 6:40pm
-CORRECTION- OPP INVESTIGATING ROBBERY IN LEAMINGTON Correction of the Date of The Incident (LEAMINGTON, ON)- The Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment Essex is investigating a robbery that occurred in Leamington On Friday July 11, 2025, at approximately 8:15 am, two unknown individuals armed with a handgun, attended a residence in the 200 block of Erie Street North in th...
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OPP INVESTIGATING ROBBERY IN LEAMINGTON
Essex 7/11/2025 6:35pm
The Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment Essex is investigating a robbery that occurred in Leamington On Friday July 25, 2025, at approximately 8:15 am, two unknown individuals armed with a handgun, attended a residence in the 200 block of Erie Street North in the Municipality of Leamington. The individuals entered a residence, confronted the lone occupant and s...
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-Correction- DRUGS AND A FIREARM SEIZED AFTER VEHICLE STOP ON HIGHWAY 17 Third paragraph corrections
Manitoulin 7/4/2025 8:35am
-CORRECTION- drugs AND A FIREARM SEIZED AFTER VEHICLE STOP ON HIGHWAY 17 -Third paragraph corrections (NAIRN-HYMAN TOWNSHIP, ON)- An investigation conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) results in a seizure of drugs and a handgun. On Thursday June 26, 2025, at approximately 9:45 pm, CSCU with the assistance from the Manitoulin OPP detachment conducte...
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DRUGS AND A FIREARM SEIZED AFTER VEHICLE STOP ON HIGHWAY 17
Manitoulin 7/4/2025 8:30am
An investigation conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) results in a seizure of drugs and a handgun. On Thursday June 26, 2025, at approximately 9:45 pm, CSCU with the assistance from the Manitoulin OPP detachment conducted a traffic stop on Highway 17 in Nairn-Hyman Township. As a result of the investigation, police made an arre...
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SIGNIFICANT DRUG BUST CARRIED OUT BY OPP IN GREY BRUCE
Grey Bruce 7/2/2025 8:05am
SIGNIFICANT DRUG BUST CARRIED OUT BY OPP IN GREY BRUCE (SOUTHGATE, ON) - The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with the assistance of multiple specialized OPP units, has concluded a significant drug trafficking investigation in the Southgate area. In May 2025, the Grey Bruce CSCU initiated an investigation into suspected trafficking of Sch...
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE RESULTS IN CHARGES
South Bruce 6/30/2025 9:05am
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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- UPDATE#1 - ARRESTS MADE IN ARMED BANK ROBBERIES ACROSS ONTARIO, Additional Charges Laid, One Individual Remains Wanted
Criminal Investigation Branch 6/27/2025 2:36pm
- UPDATE #1 - ARRESTS MADE IN ARMED BANK ROBBERIES ACROSS ONTARIO Additional Charges Laid, One Individual Remains Wanted (ORILLIA, ON) - Police have laid additional charges in a multi-jurisdictional bank robbery investigation named Project Opal. Between Thursday, December 8, 2022, and Saturday, March 16, 2024, a series of eight armed bank robberies occurred in jurisdictions polic...
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OPP CHARGE TWO PEOPLE AFTER STOLEN VEHICLE ALERT ON HWY 17
East Algoma 6/26/2025 2:15pm
The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested two people in a stolen vehicle. On June 25, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm, officers were on general patrol, Highway 17 Blind River, when they received stolen vehicle notification from the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR). This alert was in relation to an east bound grey Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV). A short ti...
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SUSPECTED FENTANYL, COCAINE AND METHAMPHETAMINE SEIZED - One Person Charged After Search Warrant in Addington Highlands
Lennox & Addington 6/13/2025 3:25pm
SUSPECTED FENTANYL, COCAINE AND METHAMPHETAMINE SEIZED One Person Charged After Search Warrant in Addington Highlands (ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS TWP., ON) - One person is facing drug trafficking charges after the seizure of dangerous, illegal drugs in Addington Highlands Township. Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigatio...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING REPORTED INCIDENT INVOLVING A FIREARM Complainant charged with public mischief
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/13/2025 11:05am
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING REPORTED INCIDENT INVOLVING A FIREARM Complainant charged with public mischief (SOUTH ALGONQUIN TWP., ON.) - An individual who previously alleged they were abducted at gunpoint has now been charged with public mischief. On Monday, March 17, 2025, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to Sout...
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CDSA WARRANT RESULTS IN SEIZURE OF LOADED HANDGUN
Northumberland 6/13/2025 9:55am
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following the search of a residence in Campbellford. On June 12, 2025, officers from the Peterborough-Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), executed a Controlled drugs and Substance Act (CDSA) warrant at an address on Grand Road. A search of the location led t...
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POLICE DISMANTLE DARK WEB DRUG TRAFFICKING OPERATION SHIPPING ILLEGAL DRUGS ACROSS CANADA
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 6/10/2025 10:31am
Project BIONIC has resulted in the seizure of more than 27 kilograms and 64,000 tablets of 37 different illegal drugs and prescription medications, including fentanyl, hydromorphone, methamphetamine, ketamine and MDMA, destined to be shipped across Canada through various courier services and Canada Post. In November 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Covert Internet Intel...
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-UPDATE #2- OPP CONTINUING INVESTIGATION INTO FIREARM DISCHARGE IN PETAWAWA - Eight Arrests Made, $2.5 Million in Drugs Seized
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/7/2025 4:30pm
-UPDATE #2- OPP CONTINUING INVESTIGATION INTO FIREARM DISCHARGE IN PETAWAWA Eight Arrests Made, $2.5 Million in drugs Seized (PETAWAWA, ON) - Police have arrested eight individuals and are seeking public assistance in relation to a firearm incident in Petawawa. On Saturday, March 22, 2025, at approximately 10:30 am, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Pr...
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ILLEGAL DRUG OPERATIONS SHUTDOWN IN PEMBROKE - Nearly Two Dozen People Charges, More Arrests and Charges Expected
Upper Ottawa Valley 6/6/2025 10:20am
ILLEGAL DRUG OPERATIONS SHUTDOWN IN PEMBROKE Nearly Two Dozen People Charges, More Arrests and Charges Expected (PEMBROKE, ON) - Nearly two-dozen people have been arrested, with more arrests and charges expected after a drug trafficking investigation in Pembroke. On Thursday, May 22 and Wednesday, June 4, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed search warrants at residences...
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TWO PEOPLE ARE CHARGED AFTER POLICE INVESTIGATED A WEAPONS COMPLAINT
Sudbury 6/4/2025 4:20pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged two people, after investigating a weapons complaint. On Sunday June 1, 2025, at approximately 1:55 am, the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP, responded to a weapons complaint on Highway 17, West Nipissing. The driver advised police, that two individuals had approached them with knives, but was able to flee in...