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- UPDATE #7 - OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL SHOOTING IN THE TOWN OF RENFREW, Billboard Seeking the Public’s Assistance Installed
Criminal Investigation Branch 7/15/2026 1:36pm
-UPDATE #7- OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL SHOOTING IN THE TOWN OF RENFREW Billboard Seeking the Public's Assistance Installed (RENFREW, ON) - As the investigation into a Renfrew County homicide enters its third year, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has installed a billboard seeking information from the public that could help identify those responsible. On Friday, May 19, 2023, at appr...
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-UPDATE #4- RUSSELL COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING DISCOVERY OF DECEASED PERSON, Third Individual Arrested
Criminal Investigation Branch 6/25/2026 8:51am
-UPDATE #4- RUSSELL COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING DISCOVERY OF DECEASED PERSON Third Individual Arrested (CLARENCE-ROCKLAND, ON) - A third individual has been arrested for first degree murder in connection with a homicide investigation in Clarence-Rockland. On Saturday, May 17, 2025, at approximately 5:30 pm, officers from the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (...
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OPP LAYS MURDER CHARGE IN ARMSTRONG
Thunder Bay 6/23/2026 10:30pm
Members of the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with second degree murder in Armstrong. On Monday, June 22, 2026, at approximately 9:00 am, officers responded to a call for emergency assistance at a residence in Armstrong. Upon arrival, officers located one individual deceased. The deceased has been identified as Ignac...
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- UPDATE # 1 - IMPAIRED DRIVING AND ASSAULT CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INCIDENT IN EAST FERRIS - Additional Charges Laid
North Bay 6/22/2026 4:50pm
- UPDATE # 1 - IMPAIRED DRIVING AND ASSAULT CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INCIDENT IN EAST FERRIS Additional Charges Laid (EAST FERRIS, ON) - Members of the North Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit have laid additional charges in connection with an assault investigation in East Ferris. On Friday, June 12, 2026, at approximately 12...
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-UPDATE #3- RUSSELL COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING DISCOVERY OF DECEASED PERSON - Second Individual Arrested
Criminal Investigation Branch 6/12/2026 3:35pm
-UPDATE #3- RUSSELL COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING DISCOVERY OF DECEASED PERSON Second Individual Arrested (CLARENCE-ROCKLAND, ON) - A second individual has been arrested for first degree murder in connection with a homicide investigation in Clarence-Rockland. On Saturday, May 17, 2025, at approximately 5:30 pm, officers from the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police...
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-UPDATE #4- OPP OFFICER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY - Procession Escort from Forensic Sciences and Coroner’s Complex
Corporate Communications 6/11/2026 7:26pm
-UPDATE #4- OPP OFFICER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY Procession Escort from Forensic Sciences and Coroner's Complex (ORILLIA, ON) - A procession to escort Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Provincial Constable Tarun Bali from the Forensic Sciences and Coroner's Complex (FSCC) in North York to Thornhill will take place on Friday, June 12, 2026. On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at approximately...
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-UPDATE #4- OPP OFFICER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY - Procession Escort from Forensic Sciences and Coroner’s Complex
Corporate Communications 6/11/2026 7:21pm
-UPDATE #4- OPP OFFICER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY Procession Escort from Forensic Sciences and Coroner's Complex (ORILLIA, ON) - A procession to escort Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Provincial Constable Tarun Bali from the Forensic Sciences and Coroner's Complex (FSCC) in North York to Thornhill will take place on Friday, June 12, 2026. On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at approximately...
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-UPDATE #6- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH - Second Person Arrested, Two Remain Wanted
Lanark 6/10/2026 8:00pm
-UPDATE #6- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH Second Person Arrested, Two Remain Wanted (PERTH, ON) - Police have made a second arrest in connection with an ongoing death investigation in Perth. Investigators continue efforts to locate two individuals wanted for second degree murder. On Sunday, April 12, 2026, at approximately 3:15 pm, officers from the Lanark County Detachm...
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-UPDATE #3- OPP OFFICER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY - Charges Laid
James Bay 6/10/2026 11:16am
-UPDATE #3- OPP OFFICER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY Charges Laid (HEARST, ON) - Charges have been laid in connection with the death of an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer killed in the line of duty near Hearst. On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at approximately 12:30 pm, members of the James Bay OPP were attempting to stop a vehicle as part of an ongoing investigation. During the attemp...
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-UPDATE #3- OPP OFFICER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY - Charges Laid
James Bay 6/10/2026 11:11am
-UPDATE #3- OPP OFFICER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY Charges Laid (HEARST, ON) - Charges have been laid in connection with the death of an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer killed in the line of duty near Hearst. On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at approximately 12:30 pm, members of the James Bay OPP were attempting to stop a vehicle as part of an ongoing investigation. During the attemp...
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-UPDATE #2- RUSSELL COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING DISCOVERY OF DECEASED PERSON, Arrest Made in 2025 Homicide
Criminal Investigation Branch 6/5/2026 10:35am
-UPDATE #2- RUSSELL COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING DISCOVERY OF DECEASED PERSON Arrest Made in 2025 Homicide (CLARENCE-ROCKLAND, ON) - An individual has been charged with first degree murder in connection with a homicide investigation in Clarence-Rockland. On Saturday, May 17, 2025, at approximately 5:30 pm, officers from the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) re...
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MADOC BRIDGE DEDICATED TO FALLEN POLICE OFFICER
Corporate Communications 6/4/2026 1:51pm
OPP Honours Constable Charles W. St. Charles Who Died in the Line of Duty (MADOC, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside family members, community leaders and partners, gathered today for a bridge dedication ceremony in honour of Constable Charles W. St. Charles, who lost his life while serving in the line of duty nearly 100 years ago. Constable St. Charles, aged 75, was trag...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN ORILLIA
Orillia 6/3/2026 2:50pm
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN ORILLIA Arrest Made (ORILLIA, ON) - The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged one individual in relation to a suspicious death in Orillia. On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at approximately 7:10 pm, officers were called to Scouts Valley Trail where one person was located deceased. As a result of t...
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-UPDATE #1- DEATH INVESTIGATION IN KIRKLAND LAKE - Deceased Identified
Kirkland Lake 5/27/2026 8:15am
- UPDATE #1 - DEATH INVESTIGATION IN KIRKLAND LAKE Deceased Identified (KIRKLAND LAKE, ON) - Police have identified the deceased in relation to a death investigation in Kirkland Lake. On Friday, May 22, 2026, at approximately 5:45 pm, members of the Kirkland Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a local hospital to assist District of Timiskaming Social...
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DEATH INVESTIGATION IN KIRKLAND LAKE
Kirkland Lake 5/23/2026 8:00pm
One person has been arrested and charged in connection with a death investigation in Kirkland Lake. On Friday, May 22, 2026, at approximately 5:45 pm, members of the Kirkland Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a local hospital to assist paramedics from the District of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board (DTSSAB) with an indi...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN GREATER MADAWASKA TOWNSHIP Victim Identified, Homicide Confirmed
Criminal Investigation Branch 5/22/2026 8:50am
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN GREATER MADAWASKA TOWNSHIP Victim Identified, Homicide Confirmed (RENFREW, ON) - An individual located deceased in the Township of Greater Madawaska has been identified and their death deemed a homicide. On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, just before 6:00 pm, members from the Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded...
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POLICE SEEK PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN RACHEL RUSSELL HOMICIDE, Case Included in New Missing and Unsolved Murdered Indigenous People Report
Criminal Investigation Branch 5/19/2026 11:06am
POLICE SEEK PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN RACHEL RUSSELL HOMICIDE Case Included in New Missing and Unsolved Murdered Indigenous People Report (COBOURG, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate the nearly two-decade-old murder of Rachel RUSSELL. On Monday, November 12, 2007, at approximately 1:45 pm, police received a report of a deceased female located on a path along...
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-UPDATE- OPP ARREST TWO PEOPLE AFTER GUN CALL - Two Outstanding People Arrested
East Algoma 5/14/2026 3:25pm
# UPDATE OPP ARREST TWO PEOPLE AFTER GUN CALL Two Outstanding People Arrested (ELLIOT LAKE, ON) - Police arrest and charge two additional people after shooting at apartment complex. On April 16, 2026, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called related to shots fired on Willoughby Road in Elliot Lake. Numerous residents reported hearing gun shots fired outside the building....
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- UPDATE #5 - OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH - One Person Arrested, Two Remain Wanted
Lanark 5/12/2026 2:45pm
-UPDATE #5- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH One Person Arrested, Two Remain Wanted (PERTH, ON) - Police have arrested and charged an individual in relation to a suspicious death in Perth. Investigators are asking for the public's help to locate two individuals that remain wanted for second degree murder. On Sunday, April 12, 2026, at approximately 3:15 pm, officers from...
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OPP INVESTIGATING FALSE EMERGENCY (SWATTING) CALL IN PEMBROKE
Upper Ottawa Valley 5/11/2026 2:30pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a false emergency call, commonly referred to as "swatting," in the City of Pembroke. On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, shortly after 6:00 pm, police received a call from an individual using a suspected false identity, claiming that a homicide had occurred at a residence in Pembroke. Offi...
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-UPDATE #4- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH - Wanted Individuals May Be In British Columbia
Lanark 5/10/2026 10:30am
-UPDATE #4- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH Wanted Individuals May Be In British Columbia (PERTH, ON) - As the investigation into a suspicious death in Perth continues, police are seeking the public's assistance to locate the accused, who are wanted for second degree murder and may be in British Columbia. On Sunday, April 12, 2026, at approximately 3:15 pm, officers from t...
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-UPDATE #4- DEATH INVESTIGATION IN CALEDON - Additional Person Arrested and Charged
Criminal Investigation Branch 4/29/2026 5:51pm
-UPDATE #4- DEATH INVESTIGATION IN CALEDON Additional Person Arrested and Charged (MELANCTHON, ON) - Another person has been arrested and charged in the ongoing homicide investigation in Caledon. On Monday, April 1, 2024, at approximately 8:10 am, police responded to a report of a deceased individual in the area of Chinguacousy Road and King Street in the Town of Caledon. The post-m...
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-UPDATE #3- DEATH INVESTIGATION IN CALEDON - Charges Laid, Investigation Ongoing
Criminal Investigation Branch 4/28/2026 5:31pm
-UPDATE #3- DEATH INVESTIGATION IN CALEDON Charges Laid, Investigation Ongoing (MELANCTHON, ON) - The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges in connection with a homicide investigation. On Monday, April 1, 2024, at approximately 8:10 am, police responded to a report of a deceased individual in the area of Chinguacousy Road and King Street in the...
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-UPDATE #3- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH - Two Individuals Wanted for Second Degree Murder
Lanark 4/28/2026 12:35pm
-UPDATE #3- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH Two Individuals Wanted for Second Degree Murder (PERTH, ON) - Police have issued arrest warrants for two individuals in connection with a homicide investigation in Perth. On Sunday, April 12, 2026, at approximately 3:15 pm, officers from Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to Last Duel Park,...
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-UPDATE #4- MURDER CHARGES LAID IN MISSING PERSON CASE - Fourth Person Charged in Ongoing Investigation
Criminal Investigation Branch 4/22/2026 9:25am
-UPDATE #4- MURDER CHARGES LAID IN MISSING PERSON CASE Fourth Person Charged in Ongoing Investigation (SMITHS FALLS, ON) - A fourth individual has been charged in connection with an ongoing homicide investigation in Smiths Falls. On Thursday, October 19, 2023, officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a missing person from...
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-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH
Lanark 4/21/2026 8:55am
-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH Name of Deceased Released (PERTH, ON) - The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is releasing the identity of the deceased in relation to a homicide investigation in Perth. On Sunday, April 12, 2026, at approximately 3:15 pm, officers responded to Last Duel Park, where one person was located with life-t...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH Deemed a Homicide, Targeted Incident, Park Reopened
Lanark 4/14/2026 7:50pm
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN PERTH Deemed a Homicide, Targeted Incident, Park Reopened (PERTH, ON) - The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has identified the deceased following a suspicious death in Perth that has been ruled a homicide. On Sunday, April 12, 2026, at approximately 3:15 pm, officers responded to Last Duel Park, where on...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP ASSISTING INVESTIGATION IN EABAMETOONG AFTER TWO PERSONS SERIOUSLY INJURED - One Person Deceased, Charges Laid
Criminal Investigation Branch 4/1/2026 7:15pm
-UPDATE #1- OPP ASSISTING INVESTIGATION IN EABAMETOONG AFTER TWO PERSONS SERIOUSLY INJURED One Person Deceased, Charges Laid (EABAMETOONG FIRST NATION, ON) - Five individuals have been arrested in relation to an ongoing investigation now being treated as a homicide in Eabametoong First Nation. On Sunday, March 29, 2026, at approximately 3:35 am, officers with the Nishnawbe Aski Police...
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DEATH INVESTIGATION IN CALEDON - Billboard Installed, Public Assistance Requested
Criminal Investigation Branch 3/30/2026 2:51pm
-UPDATE #2- DEATH INVESTIGATION IN CALEDON Billboard Installed, Public Assistance Requested (MONTAGUE TOWNSHIP, ON) - Two years later, police are renewing their request for public assistance with a newly installed billboard as a homicide investigation in the Town of Caledon continues. On Monday, April 1, 2024, members of the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) respo...
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CORRECTION- DEATH INVESTIGATION IN CALEDON - Municipality in Brackets Corrected
Criminal Investigation Branch 3/30/2026 3:56pm
-CORRECTION- -UPDATE #2- DEATH INVESTIGATION IN CALEDON Municipality in Brackets Corrected (MELANCTHON, ON) - Two years later, police are renewing their request for public assistance with a newly installed billboard as a homicide investigation in the Town of Caledon continues. On Monday, April 1, 2024, members of the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) respo...
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CORRECTION -UPDATE #2- POLICE INVESTIGATE HOMICIDE IN THE TOWN OF LASALLE - Address and Times Corrected for Requested Footage
Criminal Investigation Branch 3/23/2026 12:31pm
CORRECTION -UPDATE #2- POLICE INVESTIGATE HOMICIDE IN THE TOWN OF LASALLE Address and Times Corrected for Requested Footage (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the LaSalle Police Service (LPS) have now taken carriage of a Windsor Police Service (WPS) arson investigation as part of an ongoing homicide investigation. Investigators are seeking public ass...
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UPDATE #2- POLICE INVESTIGATE HOMICIDE IN THE TOWN OF LASALLE: Arson Now Part of Homicide Investigation, Public Assistance Requested
Criminal Investigation Branch 3/23/2026 10:45am
-UPDATE #2- POLICE INVESTIGATE HOMICIDE IN THE TOWN OF LASALLE Arson Now Part of Homicide Investigation, Public Assistance Requested (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the LaSalle Police Service (LPS) have now taken carriage of a Windsor Police Service (WPS) arson investigation as part of an ongoing homicide investigation. Investigators are seeking public as...
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-UPDATE #1- POLICE INVESTIGATE HOMICIDE IN THE TOWN OF LASALLE - Police Release Surveillance Footage of Prior Arson at Victim’s Residence
Criminal Investigation Branch 3/15/2026 11:40am
-UPDATE #1- POLICE INVESTIGATE HOMICIDE IN THE TOWN OF LASALLE Police Release Surveillance Footage of Prior Arson at Victim's Residence (ESSEX COUNTY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is releasing surveillance video, in partnership with the Windsor Police Service, related to a targeted arson that may be connected to an ongoing homicide investigation. On Tuesday, March 3, 20...
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POLICE INVESTIGATE HOMICIDE IN THE TOWN OF LASALLE
Criminal Investigation Branch 3/12/2026 11:10am
Police are requesting public assistance in an ongoing homicide investigation into the death of a Windsor resident in the Town of LaSalle. On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the LaSalle Police Service responded to reports of an individual in medical distress at a residence on Todd Lane in the Town of LaSalle. Upon arrival, police located an indi...
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UPDATE #1 - OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS FIRE IN TINY TOWNSHIP - CHARGES LAID, ACCUSED REMAINS IN CUSTODY
Southern Georgian Bay 3/10/2026 12:21pm
-UPDATE#1- OPP Investigating Suspicious Fire in Tiny Township Charges Laid - Accused Remains in Custody (TINY TOWNSHIP, ON) - Investigators from the Southern Georgian Bay detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges following a suspicious residential fire that occurred on March 8, 2026, on Macedonia Circle in Tiny Township. As a result of the investigation, a 79...
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- UPDATE # 4 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN ATIKOKAN - One Suspect Located Deceased, One Suspect in Custody
Rainy River District 3/6/2026 5:20pm
- UPDATE #4 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN ATIKOKAN One Suspect Located Deceased, One Suspect in Custody (ATIKOKAN, ON) - One suspect has been charged and a second suspect has been located deceased in connection with an incident involving two armed individuals in Atikokan that resulted in a shelter-in-place advisory. On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, shortly after 7:00 pm, members of t...
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INDIVIDUAL LOCATED WITH INJURIES IN KEARNEY
Almaguin Highlands 3/1/2026 2:05pm
One Person Charged (KEARNEY, ON) - One person has been arrested and charged in connection with an incident that resulted in injuries in Kearney. On Friday February 27, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, members of the Almaguin Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Parry Sound District Paramedic Services responded to a report of an individual in medical distress at a...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUDDEN DEATH IN PORT ROWAN One Individual Charged
Norfolk 2/4/2026 2:20pm
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUDDEN DEATH IN PORT ROWAN One Individual Charged (NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) - The Norfolk County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one individual in connection with a sudden death that has been deemed a homicide in Port Rowan. On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at approximately 1:50 pm, officers were called to a residence on Front Road,...
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27 YEARS LATER, DOUBLE HOMICIDE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION
Elgin 2/2/2026 2:00pm
OPP Seeks Public's Help to Solve 1999 Double Homicide (SOUTHWOLD, ON) - The Elgin County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is once again seeking the public's assistance to solve a double homicide that took place 27 years ago. The Province of Ontario is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the deaths of R...
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MURDER CHARGE LAID IN LANSDOWNE DEATH
Criminal Investigation Branch 12/18/2025 9:25am
An individual has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of a Lansdowne resident. On Tuesday, December 17, 2025, shortly before 12:30 pm, officers from the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a request to check on the well-being of an individual at a residence on County Road 2. Officers lo...
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CORRECTION - MURDER CHARGE LAID IN LANSDOWNE DEATH - Corrects Date of Initial Call
Criminal Investigation Branch 12/18/2025 9:55am
-CORRECTION- MURDER CHARGE LAID IN LANSDOWNE DEATH Corrects Date of Initial Call (LEEDS AND THE THOUSAND ISLANDS TOWNSHIP, ON) - An individual has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of a Lansdowne resident. On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, shortly before 12:30 pm, officers from the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a request...
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OPP LAYS MURDER CHARGE IN ONIGAMING FIRST NATION
Kenora 12/17/2025 9:10pm
One person has been arrested and charged with second degree murder in relation to a death investigation in Onigaming First Nation. On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, the Treaty Three Police Service (T3PS), with assistance from the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a call for service at a residence in Onigaming First Nation. An individual was...
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-UPDATE #6- OWEN SOUND POLICE AND OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE: Three Accused Returned to Canada
Criminal Investigation Branch 12/11/2025 9:56pm
-UPDATE #6- OWEN SOUND POLICE AND OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE Three Accused Returned to Canada (OWEN SOUND, ON) - Three individuals have been extradited to Canada to face charges stemming from a homicide investigation conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Owen Sound Police Service (OSPS). On Thursday, August 17, 2023, at approximately 9:20 pm, Sharifur Rahman, 44 ye...
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SIOUX LOOKOUT OPP INVESTIGATES DEATH OF INFANT
Sioux Lookout 12/11/2025 2:40pm
Members of the Sioux Lookout Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges in relation to an infant death investigation. On Friday, May 9, 2025, just before 8:00 am CDT, Sioux Lookout OPP officers responded to a call on Sturgeon River Road regarding an unresponsive five-month-old. The infant was transported to hospital by emergency medical services a...
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THE TORONTO POLICE SERVICE AND THE ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE IDENTIFY OFFENDER IN THREE HISTORIC HOMICIDES
Criminal Investigation Branch 12/11/2025 2:25pm
Today, Toronto Police Service Deputy Chief Robert Johnson, Ontario Provincial Police Chief Superintendent Karen Gonneau, and Detective Sergeant Steve Smith of the TPS Homicide and Missing Persons Unit Cold - Case Section announced the identification of the offender responsible for three historic homicide cases. The cases involve the deaths of Christine Prince, Claire Samson and Gr...
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-UPDATE #1- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN LAMBTON COUNTY: Individual Charged with Second Degree Murder
Lambton 12/4/2025 3:35pm
-UPDATE #1- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN LAMBTON COUNTY Individual Charged with Second Degree Murder (LAMBTON COUNTY, ON) - Members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with second degree murder in connection with a homicide investigation in Lambton County. On Saturday, November 29, 2025, at approximately 1:40 pm, officers responded to a distu...
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HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN LAMBTON COUNTY
Lambton 11/29/2025 11:00pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has taken one individual into custody in connection with a homicide investigation in Lambton County. On Saturday, November 29, 2025, at approximately 1:40 pm, Lambton County OPP officers responded to a residence in the Municipality of Lambton Shores. Upon arrival officers located a deceased individual. A second individual with serious...
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-UPDATE #5- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE: Murder Charge Upgraded, Additional First Degree Murder Charge Laid
Norfolk 11/28/2025 11:35am
-UPDATE #5- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE Murder Charge Upgraded, Additional First Degree Murder Charge Laid (NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) - A murder charge has been upgraded and an additional first degree murder charge has been laid in connection with a homicide investigation in Simcoe. On Sunday, October 5, 2025, shortly after 10:30 am, officers from the Norfolk County Detachment of the O...
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DUFFERIN OPP CONDUCTING HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN MELANCTHON
Dufferin 11/26/2025 4:35pm
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a homicide in the Township of Melancthon. On Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at approximately 8:40 pm, officers from the Dufferin OPP responded to a single motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian in a hotel parking lot in the Township of Melancthon. One person wa...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN ADJALA-TOSORONTIO
Nottawasaga 11/19/2025 10:50am
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN ADJALA-TOSORONTIO One Person Arrested, Police Appeal for Further Information (ADJALA-TOSORONTIO, ON) - Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made an arrest in connection with an ongoing death investigation, and police continue to appeal to the public for information. On Saturday, November 15...
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- UPDATE #2 - OPP SEEKING INFORMATION ON MISSING KENORA RESIDENT - Second Person Arrested, Additional Charge Laid
Kenora 11/14/2025 10:25am
- UPDATE #2 - OPP SEEKING INFORMATION ON MISSING KENORA RESIDENT Second Person Arrested, Additional Charge Laid (KENORA, ON) - A second person was arrested and an additional charge was laid as part of an ongoing investigation into the disappearance and death of a Kenora resident. On Sunday, October 26, 2025, Mekhi PELLY (SCOTT), age 21 of Grassy Narrows First Nation, was reported miss...
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UPDATE #2 - LEEDS COUNTY DEATH INVESTIGATION - One Individual Charged
Criminal Investigation Branch 11/6/2025 4:55pm
-UPDATE #2- LEEDS COUNTY DEATH INVESTIGATION One Individual Charged (ELIZABETHTOWN-KITLEY TOWNSHIP, ON) - An individual has been arrested and charged in connection with a 2023 homicide of an Elizabethtown-Kitley Township resident. On Monday, July 31, 2023, shortly after 7:00 am, officers from the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call at a r...
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UPDATE #2 - MURDER CHARGES LAID IN MISSING PERSON CASE - Human Remains Identified, OPP Remains on Scene
Criminal Investigation Branch 11/5/2025 3:20pm
-UPDATE #2- MURDER CHARGES LAID IN MISSING PERSON CASE Human Remains Identified, OPP Remains on Scene (SMITHS FALLS, ON) - Human remains located on a property in Montague Township have been identified as a missing Smiths Falls resident. On Thursday, October 30, 2025, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers executing a search warrant at a residence on Kelly Jordan Road located human r...
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UPDATE #1 - MURDER CHARGES LAID IN MISSING PERSON CASE - Human Remains Located, Identity Not Confirmed
Criminal Investigation Branch 10/31/2025 9:30am
-UPDATE #1- MURDER CHARGES LAID IN MISSING PERSON CASE Human Remains Located, Identity Not Confirmed (SMITHS FALLS, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has located human remains as part of an ongoing investigation near Smiths Falls. On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, three people were arrested and charged with first degree murder in connection with the disappearance and death of Ro...
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-UPDATE #4- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE - Human Remains Identified
Norfolk 10/23/2025 1:10pm
-UPDATE #4- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE Human Remains Identified (NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) - As part of an ongoing investigation in Simcoe, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has confirmed the identity of human remains discovered in a wooded area near Highway 6 in Haldimand County. On Thursday, October 16, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, investigators located human remains in a woode...
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HUMAN REMAINS LOCATED NEAR BOURKES ROAD
South Porcupine 10/17/2025 8:50pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has located human remains near Bourkes Road south of the Black River-Matheson Township, as part of an ongoing Windsor Police Service (WPS) homicide investigation. The OPP is advising the public to expect an increased police presence and stay away from the area as the investigation continues. Any questions relating to the ongoing homicide in...
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CORRECTION - UPDATE #3 - CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON - Revised Timeline for Vaughan Incident
Criminal Investigation Branch 10/17/2025 2:30pm
-UPDATE #3- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON Revised Timeline for Vaughan Incident (CALEDON, ON) - Police have released video footage of two suspects and their vehicle and are seeking the public's assistance in relation to a homicide in Bolton and an attempted homicide in Vaughan. Please note: the time of the Vaughan incident has been corrected from 11:30 pm to 6:30...
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-UPDATE #3 - HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE - Human Remains Located
Norfolk 10/17/2025 11:15am
-UPDATE #3- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE Human Remains Located (NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has located human remains in a wooded area off Highway 6 in Haldimand County, in connection with the homicide investigation in Simcoe. On Thursday, October 16, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, investigators located human remains off Highway 6 west of Caledonia a...
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-UPDATE #3- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON, Video of Suspects Released, Request for Public Assistance
Criminal Investigation Branch 10/16/2025 3:56pm
-UPDATE #3- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON Video of Suspects Released, Request for Public Assistance (CALEDON, ON) - Police have released video footage of two suspects and their vehicle and are seeking the public's assistance in relation to a homicide in Bolton and an attempted homicide in Vaughan. On Thursday, November 12, 2020, at approximately 11:30 pm, members from t...
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-UPDATE #2- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE - Individual Charged with Second Degree Murder
Norfolk 10/11/2025 8:10pm
-UPDATE #2- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE Individual Charged with Second Degree Murder (NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one individual with second degree murder in connection with a homicide investigation in Norfolk County. On Sunday, October 5, 2025, shortly after 10:30 am, Norfolk County OPP officers responded to a residence on Head Street So...
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- UPDATE #6 - ARMED AND DANGEROUS INDIVIDUALS AT LARGE IN GINOOGAMING FIRST NATION - Two Males Charged with Murder
North West Region Headquarters 10/10/2025 4:45pm
- UPDATE #6 - ARMED AND DANGEROUS INDIVIDUALS AT LARGE IN GINOOGAMING FIRST NATION Two Males Charged with Murder (GINOOGAMING, ON) - Two males have been charged with second degree murder in connection with an ongoing homicide investigation. On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at approximately 2:15 am, members of the Greenstone Detachment and Anishinabek Police Service responded to repor...
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-UPDATE #1- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE Concern for Potential Second Victim, Seeking Public Assistance
Norfolk 10/10/2025 12:00pm
-UPDATE #1- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE Concern for Potential Second Victim, Seeking Public Assistance (NORFOLK COUNTY) - As part of the homicide investigation in Simcoe, police are concerned there may be an additional victim and are asking for the public's assistance. On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, officers executed a search warrant at a residence on Stanley Street in Simcoe...
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- UPDATE #5 - ARMED AND DANGEROUS INDIVIDUALS AT LARGE IN GINOOGAMING FIRST NATION - Two Males Arrested
North West Region Headquarters 10/9/2025 7:25pm
- UPDATE #5 - ARMED AND DANGEROUS INDIVIDUALS AT LARGE IN GINOOGAMING FIRST NATION Two Males Arrested (GINOOGAMING, ON) - Two males are in custody after a two-day search for suspects considered armed and dangerous in connection with a homicide investigation. On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at approximately 2:15 am, members of the Greenstone Detachment and Anishinabek Police Service...
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SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY ON COLBORNE STREET RESULTS IN FIVE ARRESTS
Orillia 10/7/2025 3:30pm
Five individuals have been arrested in relation to a kidnapping and attempted homicide investigation in the City of Orillia. On Saturday, September 27, 2025, shortly after 9:10 pm, officers from the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle and individuals wearing masks near an abandoned building on Colborne Street...
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HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IN SIMCOE
Norfolk 10/6/2025 9:15am
Members from the Norfolk County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a homicide in Simcoe. The deceased has been identified as 71-year-old Barbara MORGAN of Simcoe. A postmortem examination will be conducted on Monday, October 6, 2025....
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-UPDATE #1- DECEASED PERSON LOCATED IN TORRANCE
Bracebridge 9/20/2025 9:00am
-UPDATE #1- DECEASED PERSON LOCATED IN TORRANCE Victim Identified, Death Ruled Homicide (BRACEBRIDGE, ON) - The victim was identified, and their death ruled a homicide after a deceased person was discovered in Torrance. On Monday, September 15, 2025, shortly after 12:00 pm, officers from the Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a...
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-UPDATE #1- MIDDLESEX COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT Accused Identified
Middlesex 9/16/2025 11:30am
-UPDATE #1- MIDDLESEX COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT Accused Identified (ONEIDA NATION OF THE THAMES FIRST NATION, ON) - Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Oneida Nation Police investigating a shooting incident on Oneida Nation of the Thames First Nation. On September 14, 2025, at 12:59 am, members of the Oneida Nation Police, Munsee-Delaware First Nation...
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-UPDATE #3- EAST ALGOMA OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS FIRE / DEATH Fourth Person Extradited and Charged
East Algoma 9/3/2025 3:25pm
-UPDATE #3- EAST ALGOMA OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS FIRE / DEATH Fourth Person Extradited and Charged -Correction- Name of Deceased in the quote is Dwayne KOZUCH (MUNICIPALITY OF HURON SHORES) - A fourth individual has been arrested, extradited to Canada and charged in connection with a fatal residential fire investigation in Huron Shores. On Monday, February 6, 2023, at approximat...
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-UPDATE #3- EAST ALGOMA OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS FIRE / DEATH Fourth Person Extradited and Charged
East Algoma 9/3/2025 3:05pm
-UPDATE #3- EAST ALGOMA OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS FIRE / DEATH Fourth Person Extradited and Charged (MUNICIPALITY OF HURON SHORES) - A fourth individual has been arrested, extradited to Canada and charged in connection with a fatal residential fire investigation in Huron Shores. On Monday, February 6, 2023, at approximately 9:00 am, members of the East Algoma Detachment of the Onta...
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SONYA CYWINK HISTORICAL HOMICIDE
Elgin 8/30/2025 7:20am
A Continued Plea for Information (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - The Elgin County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the family of Sonya CYWINK continue to plea for public assistance to find the person(s) responsible for her death 31 years ago. August 30, 2025, marks 31 years since the discovery of 31-year-old Sonya CYWINK's remains at the Southwold Earthworks National Historic Sit...
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- UPDATE #1 - TWO YEARS LATER, THE SEARCH FOR JESSE DESCHAMPS’ KILLER CONTINUES
Southern Georgian Bay 8/27/2025 9:11am
-UPDATE #1- TWO YEARS LATER, THE SEARCH FOR JESSE DESCHAMPS' KILLER CONTINUES One Individual Charged (PENETANGUISHENE, ON) - Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with first degree murder in connection with a homicide investigation in the Town of Penetanguishene. On Thursday, July 27, 2023, an investigation bega...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN KIRKFIELD
City of Kawartha Lakes 8/22/2025 1:10pm
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN KIRKFIELD Accused Arrested and Charged (KIRKFIELD, ON) - The City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested one individual in relation to the ongoing death investigation in Kirkfield. On Thursday, August 21, at approximately 4:10 am, officers were called to a residence on Richmond Street West wher...
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- UPDATE #6 - HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION- Search Continues for Killer(s) of Mohamed Amin ISMAIL
Wellington 8/11/2025 4:40pm
- UPDATE #6 - HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION Search Continues for Killer(s) of Mohamed Amin ISMAIL (WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) - Five years have passed since the body of 25-year-old Mohamed Amin ISMAIL was discovered north of Guelph, the result of a homicide. Investigators are renewing the appeal for individuals to come forward with information, no matter how small the detail may seem. On Tue...
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- UPDATE #4 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED IN NORTH BRACEBRIDGE
Criminal Investigation Branch 8/6/2025 5:55pm
- UPDATE #4 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED IN NORTH BRACEBRIDGE Wanted Individual Deceased, Two Individuals Identified (BRACEBRIDGE, ON) - The individual wanted in connection with the ongoing death and arson investigation in Bracebridge has been confirmed deceased. On Friday, August 1, 2025, around 8:00 pm, members of the Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) res...
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UPDATE #3 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED IN NORTH BRACEBRIDGE - Two Additional Individuals Located Deceased, Last Seen Date on Graphic Corrected
Bracebridge 8/3/2025 2:20pm
- UPDATE #3 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED IN NORTH BRACEBRIDGE Two Additional Individuals Located Deceased, Last Seen Date on Graphic Corrected (BRACEBRIDGE, ON) - Two additional deceased individuals have been located inside the residence on Beatrice Town Line Road in Bracebridge as a result of the ongoing death and arson investigation. On Friday, August 1, 2025, shortly after 8:00...
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UPDATE #2 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED IN NORTH BRACEBRIDGE - Individual Wanted for Murder
Bracebridge 8/2/2025 2:50pm
- UPDATE #2 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED IN NORTH BRACEBRIDGE Individual Wanted for Murder (BRACEBRIDGE, ON) - The Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is requesting the public's assistance in locating a wanted person in connection with a death and arson that occurred at a residence in the Town of Bracebridge last night. On Friday, August 1, 2025, short...
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-UPDATE #1- MANITOULIN OPP INVESTIGATE INFANT DEATH - Two Individuals Arrested and Charged
Manitoulin 8/1/2025 4:55pm
-UPDATE #1- MANITOULIN OPP INVESTIGATE INFANT DEATH Two Individuals Arrested and Charged (LITTLE CURRENT, ON) - The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two individuals in relation to an infant death that occurred in October 2024. On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, shortly before 9:00 am, the Manitoulin OPP, alongside the Sudbury-Manitoulin Paramedic Serv...
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QUEBEC PRISON ESCAPEE APPREHENDED - Public alert cancelled
South Bruce 7/29/2025 1:30pm
QUEBEC PRISON ESCAPEE APPREHENDED Public alert cancelled (SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) - The escapee from a Quebec correctional institution has been recaptured in Montreal. On July 6, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of an escapee from a Quebec correctional institution. The Surete du Quebec Police Service advised that on July 5, 2025, an inmate convicted in 1992 of m...
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UPDATE #1 - OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN BONFIELD - VICTIM IDENTIFIED, CHARGES LAID
North Bay 7/24/2025 11:15am
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN BONFIELD Victim Identified, Charges Laid (NORTH BAY, ON) - Two people have been charged and the deceased identified in relation to an ongoing death investigation in Bonfield. On Saturday, July 19, 2025, at approximately 6:45 am, officers from the North Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a residence on Trunk Roa...
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-CORRECTION- INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED AND CHARGED IN HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION Correction to Age of Victim: 54
Thunder Bay 7/16/2025 7:55am
-CORRECTION- INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED AND CHARGED IN HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION Correction to Age of Victim: 54 (SHUNIAH, ON) - The Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged one person in connection with a homicide investigation in Shuniah. On Monday, July 14, 2025, shortly after 10:50 pm, OPP officers responded to a residence on Blind Creek Drive, whe...
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INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED AND CHARGED IN HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION
Thunder Bay 7/15/2025 7:55pm
The Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged one person in connection with a homicide investigation in Shuniah. On Monday, July 14, 2025, shortly after 10:50 pm, OPP officers responded to a residence on Blind Creek Drive, where one person was located deceased. One person was taken into custody. The deceased has been identified as Shel...
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WHO KILLED JONUS PALMER?
Criminal Investigation Branch 7/7/2025 3:30pm
- UPDATE #1 - $50,000 Reward Offered (MIDLAND, ON) - A reward is being offered in the hope of resolving the murder of Jonus Keegan PALMER that occurred four years ago. On Monday, July 5, 2021, at approximately 11:00 pm, 24-year-old Jonus was shot and killed outside of a residence on Old Fort Road in Tay Township. Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Po...
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- UPDATE #1 - WHO KILLED JONUS PALMER?
Criminal Investigation Branch 7/7/2025 12:56pm
- UPDATE #1 - WHO KILLED JONUS PALMER? $50,000 Reward Offered (MIDLAND, ON) - A reward is being offered in the hope of resolving the murder of Jonus Keegan PALMER that occurred four years ago. On Monday, July 5, 2021, at approximately 11:00 pm, 24-year-old Jonus was shot and killed outside of a residence on Old Fort Road in Tay Township. Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachm...
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QUEBEC PRISON ESCAPEE POSSIBLY IN SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO
South Bruce 7/6/2025 4:10pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of an escapee from a Quebec correctional institution on July 6, 2025. The Surete du Quebec Police Service advised that on July 5, 2025, an inmate convicted in 1992 of murder, had escaped from the Archambault Incarceration Centre in the Province of Quebec. South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit is now assisting i...
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OPP ASSISTS WITH DEATH INVESTIGATION IN STRATHROY
Criminal Investigation Branch 6/28/2025 4:20pm
The Strathroy-Caradoc Police Service (SCPS), with the assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Sarnia Police Service, is investigating a homicide that occurred in Strathroy on Friday afternoon. On Friday, June 27, 2025, at approximately 5:00 pm, SCPS responded to a medical emergency on Ashby Crescent. Upon police arrival, officers located an individual with apparen...
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CALVIN VANNESS HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES - Missing Since March 2008, $50,000 Reward Offered
Criminal Investigation Branch 6/16/2025 11:10am
CALVIN VANNESS HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES Missing Since March 2008, $50,000 Reward Offered (BELLEVILLE, ON) - It has been over 17 years since the disappearance of Calvin VANNESS. Investigators remain confident that someone has the key piece of information that will help determine what happened to him and who was responsible. On Wednesday, March 26, 2008, 65-year-old Calvin VANNESS w...