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UPDATE #1 - CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT IN BOLTON
Caledon 6/1/2026 12:25pm
- UPDATE #1 - CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT IN BOLTON Charges laid following warrant executions (CALEDON, ON) - Members of the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two individuals following the execution of two warrants in relation to a shooting incident in Bolton. On March 18, 2026, at approximately 10:00 pm, officers re...
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OPP CHARGES MULTIPLE INDIVIDUALS, SEIZES FIREARMS AND DRUGS IN THUNDER BAY INVESTIGATION
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 5/26/2026 12:06pm
Multiple individuals, including two Greater Toronto Area (GTA) residents and one Québec resident, are facing a combined 80 Criminal Code and Controlled drugs and Substances Act charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay. In early May 2026, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG), including m...
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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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THREE INDIVIDUALS CHARGED IN DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
Frontenac 5/19/2026 5:00pm
A drug trafficking investigation by the OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) has resulted in charges against three individuals. In April 2026, members of the East Region CSCU of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began a drug investigation with connections to the Frontenac, Lennox & Addington County and Kingston areas. On May 13, 2026, officers conduct...
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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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TWO CHARGED IN RELATION TO DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
Bracebridge 5/14/2026 11:15am
The Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) has charged two people in relation to a drug trafficking investigation. During the early months of 2026, members of the Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit commenced an investigation into suspected drug trafficking activity occurring in the District of Muskoka. On May 7th, 2026, Muskoka Street Crime investigators, with the assista...
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OPP EXECUTES SEARCH WARRANTS IN LASALLE -Two Individuals Charged
Lambton 5/13/2026 3:25pm
OPP EXECUTES SEARCH WARRANTS IN LASALLE Two Individuals Charged (LASALLE, ON) - Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with the assistance of policing partners, have arrested and charged two individuals in the Town of LaSalle as part of an ongoing investigation. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, search warrants were executed at a residence on Kassas Street by members of the Lambton,...
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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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JOINT DRUG INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES FOR THREE LOCAL RESIDENTS
Grey Bruce 5/6/2026 3:25pm
Three local residents are facing multiple charges following a joint drug trafficking investigation in Neyaashiinigmiing First Nation. The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), working in partnership with the Neyaashiinigmiing Police Service, began the investigation in December 2025. On April 30, 2026, at approxima...
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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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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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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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OPP SEIZE FIREARMS AND DRUGS FOLLOWING WAWA HOTEL DISTURBANCE
Superior East 4/2/2026 5:25pm
A disturbance at a Wawa hotel has resulted in two individuals being arrested on weapons and drug charges. On March 31, 2026, at approximately 9:30 am, the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Algoma Paramedic Services responded to a report of an Intimate Partner Violence(IPV) incident at a local hotel. One individual was arrested for assault. During a se...
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FOUR ARRESTED AS OPP EXECUTE WARRANTS IN ORANGEVILLE
Dufferin 3/31/2026 1:30pm
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested four individuals following the execution of a search warrant within the Town of Orangeville on Sherbourne Street. In January 2026, the Dufferin OPP initiated an investigation into suspected drug trafficking within the community. On March 18, 2026, members of Dufferin OPP "C" Platoon arrest...
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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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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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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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SEARCH WARRANT IN INGERSOLL YIELDS ILLEGAL DRUGS AND MULTIPLE CHARGES
Oxford 2/25/2026 2:56pm
A search warrant in the Town of Ingersoll resulted in the seizure of illegal drugs and the arrest of three individuals. On February 25, 2026, at approximately 6:00 am, members of the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), West Region Canine and Brant, Middlesex and Elgin Community Street Crime Units (CSCU) assisted...
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FIREARM AND COCAINE SEIZED IN THUNDER BAY
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 2/19/2026 1:06pm
An individual from Thunder Bay is facing charges following a drug trafficking investigation. In November 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), with assistance from the Thunder Bay Police Service, began an intelligence-led investigation into drug trafficking activity in Thunder Bay and surrounding communities. On Wednesday, Feb...
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-UPDATE #1- CONTRABAND TOBACCO MANUFACTURING FACILITY SHUT DOWN; MORE THAN 25,000 KG CONTRABAND TOBACCO SEIZED
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 2/12/2026 9:56am
-UPDATE #1- CONTRABAND TOBACCO MANUFACTURING FACILITY SHUT DOWN; MORE THAN 25,000 KG CONTRABAND TOBACCO SEIZED Charges Laid Against Eight Individuals (SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER, ON) - Police have laid charges following an investigation into a tobacco manufacturing facility operated by members of a non-Indigenous criminal network on the Six Nations of the Grand River Territor...
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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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FIREARM SEIZED AND CHARGES LAID IN KENORA
Kenora 2/5/2026 5:40am
Members of the Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested an individual which resulted in numerous firearm offences, and the seizure of a prohibited firearm. On February 4th, 2026, shortly after 9:00 pm, members of the Kenora OPP attended a call for service involving a suspect with a firearm in the area of Cambrian Drive in the City of Kenora. Police located the male with a...
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PORT DOVER SEARCH WARRANT LEADS TO WEAPONS AND DRUG CHARGES
Norfolk 1/29/2026 3:10pm
An individual has been charged with multiple offences following a joint investigation by the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Preventing Auto Theft Unit (PATU) and the Haldimand/Norfolk OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU). On the morning of Wednesday, January 28, 2026, members of the Norfolk County OPP PATU and Haldimand/Norfolk OPP CSCU executed a searc...
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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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UPDATE-FEDERAL OFFENDER ARRESTED-Sima DOBAN
Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement 1/27/2026 5:25pm
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on December 31, 2025, has been apprehended in Hamilton, ON. Sima DOBAN was located and arrested by the ROPE Squad. DOBAN is serving a 2-year, and 1 day sentence for: - Possession of Property Obtained by Crime - Possession of Firearm...
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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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DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION LEADS TO MULTIPLE ARRESTS AND SIGNIFICANT SEIZURES IN MARKDALE
Grey Bruce 1/26/2026 8:35am
Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged five individuals following a drug trafficking investigation that began in the fall of 2025. The investigation focused on a residence on Wellington Street in Markdale, within the Municipality of Grey Highlands. On January 16, 2026, at approximately 5:42 am, members of the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), Emergency Response...
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UPDATE-FEDERAL OFFENDER ARRESTED- Ashton DRYSDALE
Toronto 1/25/2026 6:20pm
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on March 15, 2025 has been apprehended in Toronto, ON. Ashton Drysdale was located and arrested by the ROPE Squad and Toronto Police Service Emergency Response Team. DRYSDALE is serving a 8-year, 8-month sentence for: - Discharge a Rest...
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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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THREE INDIVIDUALS CHARGED FOLLOWING STREET CRIME UNIT INVESTIGATION
Kenora 1/22/2026 10:55am
Three individuals have been arrested and charged following a drug trafficking investigation in the area. On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, members of the Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) conducted a traffic stop as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation with assistance from the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), and Tre...
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FEDERAL OFFENDER WANTED- Latef TAG EL DIN
Ottawa 1/21/2026 3:15pm
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of a breach of their Statutory Release. TAG EL DIN is described as an Arab male, 30 years old, 5'10"(178 cm), 169 lbs (77 kg), with black hair and brown eyes. He has several tattoos; - Right Forearm- A Sku...
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TWO CHARGED FOLLOWING STREET CRIME UNIT DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION - One Accused Facing Additional Charges for Downtown Simcoe Incident
Norfolk 1/19/2026 3:40pm
TWO CHARGED FOLLOWING STREET CRIME UNIT DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION One Accused Facing Additional Charges for Downtown Simcoe Incident (NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) - Two individuals have been charged following a drug trafficking investigation led by the Haldimand/Norfolk Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU). One of the accused is also facing several additional c...
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WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT - Three Arrested, Drugs & Firearms Seized
Wellington 1/15/2026 11:20am
WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT Three Arrested, drugs & Firearms Seized (WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) - Three individuals have been arrested in relation to a drug trafficking investigation. On January 13, 2026, at approximately 4:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Milton...
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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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VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER INITIALLY FLEEING FROM OPP - Two Arrested for Drug, Firearm and Other Charges
Stormont Dundas and Glengarry 1/8/2026 10:40am
VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER INITIALLY FLEEING FROM OPP Two Arrested for Drug, Firearm and Other Charges (EDWARDSBURGH-CARDINAL TOWNSHIP, ON) - Two people are facing charges after a vehicle, which initially fled from officers, was stopped in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal Township. Officers with the Grenville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to stop a car for a traffic violatio...
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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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OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT
Elgin 12/19/2025 12:20pm
drugs, Guns, and Canadian Currency Seized (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - One person was charged following a drug investigation and the execution of a search warrant at a home in the City of London. On Thursday, December 18, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin-Middlesex Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant for a residence in the City of London in relation to an...
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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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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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UPDATE #2 - OPP INVESTIGATING GUNSHOTS FIRED AT CALEDON RESIDENCE - Charges Laid Following Search Warrants
Caledon 12/15/2025 11:25am
-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING GUNSHOTS FIRED AT CALEDON RESIDENCE Charges Laid Following Search Warrants (CALEDON, ON) - The Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged one individual in relation to a shooting incident in the Town of Caledon. On Monday, August 4, 2025, at approximately 1:15 am, Caledon OPP received reports of multiple gun...
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OPP ARREST PERSON UNLAWFULLY AT LARGE IN BLIND RIVER
East Algoma 12/13/2025 9:10pm
On December 12, 2025, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a person on Hanes Avenue who was in breach of prior release conditions. At approximately 10:00 am the East Algoma Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and East Algoma Warrant Apprehension assisted Muskoka OPP CSCU with the arrest of a male who was wanted for cutting off his ankle monitor in the Braceb...
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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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FOUR PEOPLE FACE DRUG AND WEAPON CHARGES IN QUINTE WEST
Quinte West 12/3/2025 11:05am
Four people are facing charges after a seizure of drugs and other items in Quinte West. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation into drug trafficking in the area in October. On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, officers with CSCU, assisted by the OPP Emergency Response Team members, the Canine Unit and Quinte West OPP...
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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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OPP DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION RESLUTS IN MULTIPLE ARRESTS AND NUMEROUS CHARGES
Collingwood 11/30/2025 4:20pm
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) from Collingwood and Huronia West Detachment, with assistance from Hunstville and Peterborough Detachments and York Regional Police executed four search warrants in Vaughan and Barrie following a drug trafficking investigation. In early fall of 2025 the Collingwood OPP Community Street Crime Unit c...
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SEARCH WARRANT IN NORTH HURON YIELDS ILLEGAL DRUGS AND STOLEN ATV FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP IN GODERICH
Huron 11/26/2025 4:50pm
The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a North Huron resident with several criminal offences following a traffic stop in Goderich in the early morning hours of November 12, 2025. On November 12, 2025, just after 01:30 am, Huron OPP officers conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Victoria Street South in the Town of Goderich. The driver was...
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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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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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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTED IN DRUG AND FIREARM CHARGES
Sudbury 11/20/2025 3:55pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with drugs and firearms offences. On Sunday November 9, 2025, at approximately 8:20 pm, members from the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the OPP conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Highway 17, Markstay-Warren. A search of the vehicle located a loaded hand gun, ammunition, Canadian currenc...
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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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LATE-NIGHT FIREARM INCIDENT IN NORTHERN BRUCE PENINSULA
Grey Bruce 11/12/2025 9:05am
A 59-year-old individual from Neyaashiinigmiing has been charged following a late-night police response to a report of gunshots in the Northern Bruce Peninsula. On November 11, 2025, at approximately 11:56 pm, members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of suspected gunfire and a suspicious vehicle in the area of Cape Chin So...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO FIREARMS AND DRUG SEIZURE
Perth 11/4/2025 12:06pm
The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two individuals on numerous charges following a traffic stop and seizure of firearms and drugs in the Municipality of West Perth On November 3, 2025 the Perth County OPP conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on St. George St in the town of Mitchell. The driver of the vehicle was prohibited from driving and was ar...
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SUSPENDED DRIVER ARRESTED AND CHARGED FOR FIREARMS OFFENCES
Highway Safety Division 10/28/2025 8:25am
A driver was arrested and charged criminally with driving and firearms offences after he was caught driving while serving a 1-year driver's licence suspension because of a Criminal Code impaired driving conviction. On Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 10:31 am, an Officer from the Burlington Detachment was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 6 near Leeming Rd in Hamilton. Auto...
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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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-Update #1- SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES - One Individual Returned to Ontario Following a Canada-Wide Warrant
Middlesex 10/24/2025 1:55pm
-Update #1- SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES One Individual Returned to Ontario Following a Canada-Wide Warrant (SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX, ON) - An individual wanted on a Canada-wide warrant was arrested without incident in Edmonton, Alberta, and has since been returned to Ontario to face charges laid by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On October 3, 2023, at approxim...
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OPP EXECUTE TWO DRUG WARRANTS IN MISSISSAUGA FIRST NATION
East Algoma 10/17/2025 3:05pm
Heavy police presence in the area during the early morning of October 17, 2025, approximately 2:45 am The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed two simultaneous Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) warrants at two separate residences, one on Old Highway 17 and another on Park Road. Police seized approximately 87 grams of suspected cocaine (crack and...
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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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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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- 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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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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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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UPDATE-FEDERAL OFFENDER ARRESTED- Jeffrey CALDWELL
Ottawa 8/29/2025 8:40pm
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on August 23, 2025, has been located and arrested in Ottawa by the R.O.P.E Squad. CALDWELL is serving a 2-year and 1-month sentence for: - Possession Schedule III Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking - Possession Schedule Substance f...
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FEDERAL OFFENDER WANTED- Jeffrey CALDWELL
Ottawa 8/29/2025 8:15am
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of a breach of their Day Parole. Jeffrey CALDWELL is described as a Caucasian male, 51-years-old, 6'0" (183 cm), 235 lbs (107 kgs) with black hair and brown eyes. He has a tattoo of the Sun (Keltic) on his left uppe...
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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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ONE PERSON ARRESTED FOLLOWING DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
Kirkland Lake 8/20/2025 1:20pm
One person has been arrested following a drug trafficking investigation in Kirkland Lake. On Friday August 15, 2025, members of the North East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), Canine Unit and Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) intercepted one person at the North Bay Ontario Northland Bus Terminal follow...
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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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FEDERAL OFFENDER ARRESTED- Lucan WATTERS
Peterborough 8/8/2025 8:00am
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on April 3rd, 2025 has been apprehended in Peterborough, ON. Lucan WATTERS was located and arrested by the ROPE Squad. WATTERS is serving a 4-year, 11 month and 5-day sentence for: - Possession of Schedule I/II Substance for the Pu...
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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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HUNTSVILLE/MUSKOKA STREET CRIME UNIT PARTICIPATES IN DRUG INVESTIGATION THAT RESULTS IN NUMEROUS ARRESTS AND CHARGES
Huntsville 7/28/2025 2:40am
MUSKOKA STREET CRIME UNIT PARTICIPATES IN DRUG INVESTIGATION THAT RESULTS IN NUMEROUS ARRESTS AND CHARGES (HUNTSVILLE, ON) - In the spring of 2025 members of the Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) commenced an investigation into suspected drug trafficking activity in the Town of Huntsville, ON. On July 24th, 2025, Muskoka Community Street Crime members, with assistance from members...
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE CHARGES LAID IN BRETHOUR TOWNSHIP
Temiskaming 7/26/2025 11:45am
Members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid several charges following an intimate partner violence investigation. On Monday, July 21, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, officers responded to a report of a possibly armed individual in distress at a residence in Brethour Township, located in the Timiskaming District. During the r...
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SMITHS FALLS RESIDENT FACES CHARGES AND FIREARM SEIZED
Lanark 7/14/2025 2:05pm
A Smiths Falls resident is facing numerous charges after a weapon was seized during an investigation. On Saturday, July 12, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm, officers with the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported break-in at a residence in Mississippi Mills Township. Officers located and stopped a vehicle in Carleto...
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MULTIPLE WEAPONS, DRUG CHARGES LAID - THREE ARRESTED
Upper Ottawa Valley 7/10/2025 12:55pm
Three people have been arrested and charged with multiple criminal offences after police received a call of a person chasing someone with a long gun in a residential area of the City of Pembroke. On July 9, 2025, shortly after 10:00 pm, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a weapons call in the area of Victoria Stree...
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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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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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DRUG WARRANT EXECUTED IN HEARST – ONE ARRESTED
James Bay 6/24/2025 1:45am
DRUG WARRANT EXECUTED IN HEARST - ONE ARRESTED (HEARST, ON) - One individual is facing multiple charges following the execution of a search warrant that led to the seizure of cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, and a firearm. On Wednesday June 18, 2025, members of the North East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the James Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Po...
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SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND WEAPONS CHARGES
Elgin 6/20/2025 3:35pm
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO INTIMATE PARTNER AND WEAPONS CHARGES (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - Suspicious vehicle leads to Intimate partner and weapons investigation in Bayham Township. On June 13, 2025, at 11:17 pm, a member of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while on general patrol on Nova Scotia Line in Bayham Township, observed a suspicious vehicle stationary in a parking lot....
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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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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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SLEEPY DRIVER IN IDLING CAR LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES
Orillia 6/5/2025 10:45am
A complaint of a suspicious vehicle has led to Criminal Code and Controlled drugs and Substance Charges by the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On June 4, 2025, at approximately 8:50 a.m, officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious vehicle with a driver slumped over on Jarvis St. in the City of Orillia. Upon arriving on scene, officers noted t...
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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...
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MORE THAN 7 KG OF COCAINE, 1 KG OF METHAMPHETAMINE AND A LOADED FIREARM SEIZED IN THUNDER BAY
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 5/29/2025 5:12pm
Four Thunder Bay residents and one individual from Ajax are facing a combined 35 charges under the Criminal Code and the Controlled drugs and Substances Act after a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay and the surrounding communities. In late 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG) and the OPP Provincial Operatio...
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HUNTSVILLE OPP ARREST MALE FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING AND LOCATE FIREARM
Huntsville 5/29/2025 5:06pm
On May 29, 2025 at 2;10 am, officers of the Huntsville O.P.P. were conducting general patrol on King William Street. Officers observed a vehicle parked at the rear of a local business with a male apparently asleep inside the vehicle. The interaction quickly evolved into an impaired investigation and the driver was arrested for impaired driving. During the investigation, a sche...






