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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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IMPAIRED DRIVING AND MULTIPLE FIREARM AND DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES LAID IN MIDLAND INCIDENT
Southern Georgian Bay 5/19/2026 4:26pm
Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid multiple charges following an early morning traffic stop in Midland over the long weekend. At approximately 1:15 am on May 16, 2026, officers were conducting general patrol when a vehicle was observed travelling erratically on Highway 12 near William Street, including crossing into...
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SEARCH WARRANT IN TILLSONBURG LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Oxford 5/1/2026 4:40pm
Two individuals have been charged with weapon related offences after police executed a search warrant in the Town of Tillsonburg. On April 30, 2026, members of the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received complaints of suspected weapons in a residence on North Street East, in the Town of Tillsonburg. At approximately 10:40 pm on April 30, 2026, me...
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WEAPONS CALL LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Renfrew 4/29/2026 3:05pm
The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person after responding to a weapons call for service. On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at approximately 7:10 pm, Renfrew OPP responded to a weapons call for service in the Town of Renfrew. Officers attended the location and were able to identify the person of interest. As a result of the investigation, H...
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DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES
Greenstone 4/23/2026 2:35pm
Three individuals are facing drug trafficking and weapons charges following an investigation in the municipality of Greenstone. A joint investigation conducted by the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and the Nishnabe Aski Police Service (NAPS) Drug Enforcement Unit has resulted in the execution of two search warrants in relation t...
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TWO INDIVIDUALS CHARGED FOLLOWING STREET CRIME UNIT INVESTIGATION
Thunder Bay 4/23/2026 1:10pm
Two individuals have been arrested and charged following a drug trafficking investigation in the area. On Thursday, April 2, 2026, members of the Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) located and arrested two individuals with the assistance of the OPP North East Region CSCU and Marathon CSCU, Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team, O...
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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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UPDATE #2 - BREAK AND ENTER INVESTIGATION LEADS TO RECOVERY OF APPROXIMATELY $43,000 IN STOLEN PROPERTY - Fourth Person Arrested
Grey Bruce 4/9/2026 8:00am
UPDATE #2 BREAK AND ENTER INVESTIGATION LEADS TO RECOVERY OF APPROXIMATELY $43,000 IN STOLEN PROPERTY Fourth Person Arrested (GREY COUNTY, ON) - Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested a fourth individual in connection with an ongoing investigation into a series of break and enters and thefts affecting residences and businesses in Meaford, Grey Highlands, and Sou...
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TWO FIREARMS SEIZED IN OTTAWA
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 4/8/2026 12:46pm
An Ottawa resident is facing several Criminal Code (CC) charges following a firearms investigation. In February 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG) initiated an intelligence-led firearms investigation relating to unauthorized possession of prohibited firearms. On Tuesday, March 10, 2026, search warrants were executed b...
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UPDATE #1- BREAK AND ENTER INVESTIGATION LEADS TO RECOVERY OF APPROXIMATELY $43,000 IN STOLEN PROPERTY- Third Person Arrested
Grey Bruce 4/2/2026 8:05am
UPDATE #1 BREAK AND ENTER INVESTIGATION LEADS TO RECOVERY OF APPROXIMATELY $43,000 IN STOLEN PROPERTY Third Person Arrested (GREY COUNTY, ON) - Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested a third individual in connection with an ongoing investigation into a series of break and enters and thefts affecting residences and businesses in Meaford, Grey Highlands, and South...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVER
Lambton 4/1/2026 9:15am
An individual is facing multiple charges following a traffic stop on Walpole Island First Nation. On March 31, 2026, just before 3:30 pm, members of the Walpole Island Police Service were conducting general patrol when they initiated a traffic stop on Chiefs Road. During the investigation, further testing was required. Members of the Lambton Detachment of t...
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FIREARMS AND DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES LAID AFTER HIGHWAY 7 TRAFFIC STOP
City of Kawartha Lakes 3/31/2026 12:10pm
The City of Kawartha Lakes OPP have charged four people in relation to a traffic stop on Highway 7 in Ops Township, with offences connected to firearms, the Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA), and the Highway Traffic Act (HTA). On March 16, 2026, at approximately 12:29 pm, officers conducted a vehicle stop on Highway 7 in Ops Township for an H...
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BREAK AND ENTER INVESTIGATION LEADS TO RECOVERY OF APPROXIMATELY $43,000 IN STOLEN PROPERTY
Grey Bruce 3/27/2026 7:20am
Two local residents are facing multiple charges in relation to an ongoing investigation into property crimes in the area. Since August 2025, several residences and businesses within Meaford, Grey Highlands, and Southgate Township have been victims of break and enters and thefts. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) members continued to investigate these incidents as th...
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OPP SEIZE LOADED RIFLE AFTER ARREST FOR IMPAIRED OPERATION
Northumberland 3/26/2026 5:05pm
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a motorist with impaired operation and seized a loaded firearm from the vehicle. On March 25, 2026, at approximately 9:45 pm, police received a report of a suspicious vehicle near a residence on 7th Line Road in the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand. Officers attended and spoke with the driver, wh...
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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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DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER THREATS CALL RESULTS IN HOME INVASION AND AUTO THEFT -UPDATE
Essex 3/23/2026 12:30pm
DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER THREATS CALL RESULTS IN HOME INVASION AND AUTO THEFT # UPDATE (LEAMINGTON, ON) - Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested one individual following several incidents that spanned Essex, Lambton, Huron, and Perth counties on March 18, 2026. OPP officers from all four counties were engaged, along with OPP Aviation Services, West Region OPP Emergency Resp...
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TWO FIREARMS SEIZED IN THUNDER BAY
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 3/20/2026 11:21am
A Thunder Bay resident is facing Criminal Code (CC) and Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay. In March 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG), including members from the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) and the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS...
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OPP LAY WEAPON CHARGES AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
West Parry Sound 3/11/2026 10:50am
The West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two people with multiple offences. On March 10, 2026, at approximately 11:30 pm the West Parry Sound OPP were conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 69 in the Township of the Archipelago. Officers observed a vehicle swerving and stopped the vehicle to check the sobriety of the d...
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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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DRUG WARRANT EXECUTED IN BLIND RIVER – ONE PERSON ARRESTED
East Algoma 2/11/2026 10:10am
DRUG WARRANT EXECUTED IN BLIND RIVER - ONE PERSON ARRESTED (BLIND RIVER, ON) - On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at approximately 4:45 pm, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Northeast Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with the assistance from members of the East Algoma OPP and the UCCM Anishnaabe Police Canine Unit, executed a Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrant...
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TWO PEOPLE CHARGED AFTER SEIZURE OF ILLEGAL DRUGS IN MADOC
Central Hastings 2/10/2026 3:20pm
Two people face charges after a drug seizure in Madoc. On Tuesday February 10, 2026, The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant at a residence on Durham Street. The OPP Emergency Response Team, OPP Canine Unit and members of the Central Hastings OPP assisted with the investigation and warrant. Two people...
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ARREST MADE FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION ON ST. ANNE ISLAND
Lambton 2/10/2026 1:35pm
An investigation by the Walpole Island Police Service (WIPS) has resulted in an arrest on St. Anne Island. On February 9, 2026, at approximately 10:30 am, members of the WIPS were on general patrol when they observed what appeared to be tire impressions crossing the snowy ice surface of the Johnson Channel to St. Anne Island. Due to concerns for the wellbein...
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ONE PERSON CHARGED AFTER FIREARMS INVESTIGATION
Frontenac 2/6/2026 10:15am
One person faces charges after a firearms investigation in Sharbot Lake. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation during the winter into allegations regarding firearms. An individual was arrested and charged following a firearms related incident in the area in late January and remains in custody....
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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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Firearms Seized Following Community Street Crime Unit Investigation in Penetanguishene
Southern Georgian Bay 1/23/2026 5:21pm
The Southern Georgian Bay OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have seized a gun and ammunition following an investigation into the illegal possession of a firearm in the Town of Penetanguishene that commenced in January 2026. On the morning of January 22, 2026, an individual was arrested while exiting a shopping centre in the Town...
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4 FIREARMS AND OVER 2 KG OF FENTANYL SEIZED
Peterborough 1/23/2026 12:20pm
Seven people are facing several charges after the seizure of a large amount of illicit drugs and four handguns. In early December of 2025, the Peterborough/Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation involving the trafficking of Cocaine and Fentanyl within the Peterborough area. On Tuesday January 20, 2026, with...
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Significant Drug and Firearms Seizure in Tay Township and Midland – OPP Charges Local Resident
Southern Georgian Bay 1/11/2026 6:20pm
Significant Drug and Firearms Seizure in Tay Township and Midland - OPP Charges Local Resident (Tay Township, Midland, ON) The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Southern Georgian Bay Detachment successfully executed two search warrants, leading to the seizure of drugs, firearms, and proceeds of crime in Tay Township and Midland. On January 9, 2026, members of the Southern Georgian Bay Com...
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UPDATE #1 - VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER INITIALLY FLEEING FROM OPP - Additional Charges Laid
Grenville County 1/9/2026 10:45am
-UPDATE #1- VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER INITIALLY FLEEING FROM OPP Additional Charges Laid (EDWARDSBURGH-CARDINAL TOWNSHIP, ON) - Two people now face additional charges following an incident earlier this week, in which a vehicle, which initially fled from officers in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal Township. Officers with the Grenville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to stop...
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INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER
South Porcupine 1/7/2026 1:05pm
One person has been arrested and charged following an investigation involving a firearm in Iroquois Falls. On Monday, January 5, 2026, at approximately 9:00 am, members of the Iroquois Falls and South Porcupine Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a firearm being discharged at a residence on Campion Street. No physical injuries wer...
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-UPDATE- EAST ALGOMA OPP INVESTIGATING B&Es IN THE PESHU LAKE AREA - Persons Arrested And Property Recovered
East Algoma 1/5/2026 12:45pm
# UPDATE EAST ALGOMA OPP INVESTIGATING B&Es IN THE PESHU LAKE AREA Persons Arrested And Property Recovered (THESSALON, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two people and recovered stolen property from multiple Break & Enters (B & E's). On December 27, 2025, the Sault Ste. Marie OPP was conducting proactive patrols and located an encampment with a large amount of...
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WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT IN MOUNT FOREST - One Person Arrested and Firearm Seized
Wellington 12/19/2025 6:40pm
WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT IN MOUNT FOREST One Person Arrested and Firearm Seized (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - One person has been charged following the execution of a search warrant in Mount Forest. On November 18, 2025, at approximately 7:00 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warran...
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FIREARMS RECOVERED AFTER BREAK AND ENTER IN ALBERTON TOWNSHIP
Rainy River District 12/18/2025 3:40pm
Members of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), have arrested multiple individuals following a month-long investigation of a break and enter resulting in weapons trafficking charges. On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, Rainy River District OPP responded to a report of a break and enter at a property in Alberton Township. Through investigation, of...
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FIREARM CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING OPP AND MNR COLLABORATION
Prince Edward 12/9/2025 5:40pm
The Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) partnered with Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) officers during an investigation that led to multiple firearm-related charges. On Sunday, December 7, 2025, shortly after 6:00 pm, MNR officers discovered a vehicle in an area where hunting activity had been observed. A query of the licence plate revealed th...
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DRUG AND FIREARMS CHARGES IN TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY - Eight People Facing Charges
Prince Edward 12/1/2025 12:20pm
DRUG AND FIREARMS CHARGES IN TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY Eight People Facing Charges (TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY, ON) - Eight people are facing charges after a seizure of suspected cocaine and firearms in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and Tyendinaga Police Service began an investigation earlier this fall....
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DRUG TRAFFICKING AND WEAPON CHARGES IN SOUTH DUNDAS
East Region Headquarters 11/25/2025 10:20am
Two people are facing charges after a seizure of drugs and firearms in South Dundas Township. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation into drug trafficking in the area this fall. On Thursday, November 20, 2025, officers with CSCU, assisted by the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit, OPP Emergency Response Team me...
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OPP STREET CRIME UNIT EXECUTES SEARCH WARRANT
Essex 10/31/2025 1:30pm
A Lakeshore resident has been charged in connection with a drug trafficking investigation led by the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU). On Thursday, October 30, 2025, at approximately 4:40 am, members of the Essex County OPP CSCU, with support from the Lambton CSCU, as well as the West Region OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), Tac...
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INDIVIDUAL FACING WEAPONS CHARGES
Leeds 10/31/2025 10:15am
The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual in connection with an intimate partner violence incident. On Tuesday, October 29, 2025, members of the Leeds OPP, assisted by the Leeds County Crime Unit, the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU) and the OPP Canine, executed a search warrant at a residence in Rideau Lakes. They seized pe...
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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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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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FIREARM AND ARMOUR PIERCING ROUNDS SEIZED DURING TRAFFIC STOP
City of Kawartha Lakes 10/16/2025 9:30am
Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint about a vehicle stopped in a live lane of Highway 35 at Thunderbridge Road. On Wednesday October 15, 2025 at approximately 9:07 pm, officers were notified of a motor vehicle stopped on Highway 35 in a live lane at Thunderbridge Road. Officers loc...
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QUINTE WEST OPP MAKES QUICK ARRESTS IN HOME INVASION ROBBERY
Quinte West 10/14/2025 9:20am
Officers with the Quinte West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made quick arrests after a home invasion. Officers were called to a home on Adrian Court in Quinte West on Monday, October 13, 2025, shortly after 8:00 pm Residents of an apartment reported being robbed in their home by three individuals armed with a gun and a knife. One of the residents was assaulted but did no...
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-UPDATE #1- OPP RESPONDS TO ARMED INDIVIDUAL, SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED Individual Charged
Lambton 10/7/2025 7:45pm
-UPDATE #1- OPP RESPONDS TO ARMED INDIVIDUAL, SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED Individual Charged (KETTLE AND STONY POINT FIRST NATION, ON) - The Anishinabek Police Service (APS), with the assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), is investigating an assault that occurred in Kettle and Stony Point First Nation. On October 4, 2025, just before 9:00 am, a member of the Anishinabek Polic...
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- UPDATE #1 - WANTED PERSON – POLICE SEEK PUBLIC'S ASSISTANCE - Accused arrested
James Bay 10/4/2025 5:50pm
- UPDATE #1 - WANTED PERSON - POLICE SEEK PUBLIC'S ASSISTANCE Accused arrested (MOOSONEE, ON) - Seikon SACKANEY was arrested on Friday October 3, 2025, in Moose Factory. The charges laid against the accused stem from an investigation into a firearms incident that occurred on April 12, 2025, in Moosonee, where a firearm was discharged into a residence on Bert Trapper Drive. That incident...
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WEAPONS INVESTIGATION
Haldimand 10/3/2025 10:40am
On September 25, 2025, at approximately 4:20 pm, members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a weapons complaint on Railway Street, Hagersville. The investigation determined that two people under the age of 18 years of age, were involved in an altercation earlier that day. As a result, a 17-year-old youth has been charged with t...
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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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CHARGES LAID IN BREAK AND ENTER CASE
Lanark 9/29/2025 2:45pm
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following a break and enter investigation at a local storage facility. Lanark County OPP officers investigated an incident in Montague Township on September 28, 2025, just before 12:30 pm This resulted the arrest of a 29-year-old man. The individual from North Grenville has been charged with...
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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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INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED FOR CHARGES RELATED TO TRAFFICKING FIREARMS
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 9/26/2025 7:51am
An individual is facing 27 firearms-related Criminal Code (CC) charges following an investigation into the trafficking of firearms and prohibited devices. In May 2025, members assigned to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Provincial Weapons Enforcement Unit (PWEU) initiated an intelligence-led investigation into the alleged trafficking of firearms and prohibited devices i...
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THREE PEOPLE FACING WEAPONS CHARGES AFTER POLICE INVESTIGATION
Highway Safety Division 9/24/2025 3:25pm
Three individuals are facing firearms-related charges following a traffic stop in Oshawa. On Friday, September 19, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division (HSD) Highway 407 and Toronto Detachments conducted a traffic stop on Highway 407 near Harmony Road in Oshawa, Ontario. As a result of the traffic stop, Inder...
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FOUR PEOPLE CHARGED FOLLOWING OPP COMMUNITY STREET CRIME UNIT INVESTIGATION
Bancroft 9/17/2025 2:15pm
Four people have been charged following a drug trafficking investigation, which began in the summer of 2025 by Bancroft OPP. On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, the OPP Community Street Crime Unit, Emergency Response Team (ERT), Canine Unit and members of the Bancroft Detachment executed a warrant at a residence in Faraday Township. Officers located a quantity of suspected methamphe...
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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 #1 - DRUMMOND-NORTH ELMSLEY RESIDENT CHARGED WITH MAKING THREATS - Search Warrant Executed, Additional Charges Laid
Lanark 9/11/2025 4:20pm
-UPDATE #1- DRUMMOND-NORTH ELMSLEY RESIDENT CHARGED WITH MAKING THREATS Search Warrant Executed, Additional Charges Laid (DRUMMOND-NORTH ELMSLEY TWP., ON) - An individual, charged last month with making threats toward police officers, is facing additional charges. The investigation began in late August when it was reported to the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police...
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FIREARM LOCATED WHEN A BLOCKER TRUCK PROTECTING A COLLISION SCENE WAS HIT
Highway Safety Division 8/14/2025 2:30pm
Officers Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Highway Safety Division (HSD) - Whitby Detachment are investigating a two-vehicle collision with a road maintenance vehicle and a passenger vehicle. On Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 12:42 am, Whitby OPP were on scene of a police investigation on Highway 401 Eastbound near Bennett Rd. in the Municipality of Clarington. At this time th...
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OPP Execute Search Warrant on Midland Residence
Southern Georgian Bay 8/14/2025 9:21am
Property, drugs, Weapons Seized (MIDLAND, ON) - As part of an ongoing investigation, two individuals are facing charges following the execution of a search warrant at a Midland residence which resulted in a significant seizure of contraband items related to the drug trade. On August 13, 2025, officers from the OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) from the Southern Georgian Bay Detachments a...
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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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-UPDATE #1- LEEDS OPP INVESTIGATING ARSON: One Person Now Facing 22 Charges
Leeds 7/29/2025 8:15pm
- UPDATE #1 - LEEDS OPP INVESTIGATING ARSON One Person Now Facing 22 Charges (BROCKVILLE, ON) - The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual in connection with a suspicious fire. On Sunday, July 20, 2025, shortly after 5:00 am, Leeds OPP responded to a report of a structure fire at a single-family dwelling north of Brockville. The home w...
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INVESTIGATION LEADS TO NUMEROUS CHARGES INCLUDING DRUG RELATED
Quinte West 7/21/2025 8:25am
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with drug related and other offences, following an investigation in Quinte West. On Friday, July 18, 2025, at approximately 12:00 pm, Officers with the Quinte West OPP, the OPP Emergency Response Team, OPP Canine Unit and Belleville Police Service (BPS) arrested an individual at the...
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ALMOST 13,000 DOLLARS IN DRUGS SEIZED AT RIDE PROGRAM
Bancroft 7/4/2025 1:15pm
Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have seized almost $13,000 worth of drugs during a RIDE check. On Thursday July 3rd, 2025, shortly after 8:30 pm, officers were conducting a RIDE program on Monck Street in the Town of Bancroft. While Officers were speaking with a driver, they recognized a wanted person in the vehicle who was subsequently a...
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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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FIVE PEOPLE ARRESTED FOR WEAPONS CHARGES
South Porcupine 7/2/2025 4:15pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged five people following a traffic stop. On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, shortly before midnight, the Iroquois Falls OPP conducted a traffic stop on Highway 101, east of Matheson. During the course of the investigation, police located a loaded firearm. As a result, five people have been arrested and charged. Samuel ETIENNE,...
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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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DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN MULTIPLE ARRESTS - Quinte Area Investigation Results In Search Warrant And Arrests In Whitby
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 6/25/2025 11:05am
DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN MULTIPLE ARRESTS Quinte Area Investigation Results In Search Warrant And Arrests In Whitby (WHITBY, ON) - An investigation, which began earlier this year into drug trafficking in the Quinte area, has led to arrests in Whitby. On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit, Belleville Pol...
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OPP EXECUTE DRUG WARRANT IN WAWA
Superior East 6/5/2025 1:25pm
On June 4, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) warrant in Wawa. Police attended an apartment complex on Churchill Avenue and seized more than 30 grams of suspected cocaine (estimated street value exceeding $3000), more than 48 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine (estimated street value exceeding $4800) more than 760 ta...
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FIREARMS AND STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED - One Person Charged, One Wanted
Frontenac 6/2/2025 2:45pm
FIREARMS AND STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED One Person Charged, One Wanted (CENTRAL FRONTENAC, ON) - Two people are facing a long list of charges after the recovery of property, stolen from a location in Central Frontenac Township. On Sunday, April 6, 2025, a break-in was reported at a location on Crow Lake Road. Stolen items included an excavator. It was recovered the next day but was missing...
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ARRESTS MADE IN DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGAITON
Marathon 6/2/2025 10:25am
Officers from the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with support from the OPP's Emergency Response Team, OPP's Tactics and Rescue Unit and Marathon OPP Detachment have arrested and charged two individuals for drug trafficking and firearms offences in the Marathon. Following an investigation into drug trafficking in Marathon, a search...