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UPDATE #1 WEAPONS INVESTIGATION IN TILLSONBURG One Individual Arrested, Resources Cleared, No Injuries Reported

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UPDATE #1

WEAPONS INVESTIGATION IN TILLSONBURG

One Individual Arrested, Resources Cleared, No Injuries Reported

(TILLSONBURG, ON) - One individual has been arrested after a weapons investigation in the Town of Tillsonburg.

On February 5, 2026, at approximately 6:30 am, police received reports of an individual approaching members of the public, asking for money, while brandishing a firearm.

No property was lost by the victims and no injuries were reported.

There was an increased police presence on King Street in Tillsonburg for police to conclude the investigation. Resources have since cleared.

As a result of the investigation, a 23-year-old resident of Tillsonburg has been arrested and charged with the following offences:

  • Armed Robbery (two counts)
  • Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose (three counts)
  • Disguise with Intent (two counts)
  • Carrying Concealed Weapon (two counts)
  • Use Firearm While Committing Offence (two counts)
  • Fail to Comply with Undertaking

The accused is currently being held in custody, awaiting a bail hearing.

No other details will be released at this time.


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