Ontario Provincial Police | Sep 02, 2016


Drug search warrant executed at residence in Central Frontenac

(Central Frontenac) On August 25, 2016 police executed a Controlled Drug and Substances Act search warrant at a residence in Central Frontenac Township. At the residential property officers located a marihuana grow operation. Additionally, an illegally possessed firearm and ammunition were seized. A 42 year-old male, a 39 year-old female and a 15 year-old young person face charges of unlawful possession of marihuana, production of marihuana and unlawful possession of a firearm. The male adult, who also faces an additional charge of uttering a threat to damage property, was held in custody pending the outcome a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Kingston on August 29. The 39-year-old female and 15 year-old young person were released from custody and will be summoned to court at a later date. The potential street value yield of the seized marihuana is estimated at $10,000. The identity of the accused adults will not be released to protect the identity of the accused young person. The name of the young person will not be released in accordance with the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA).

The OPP would like to remind the public to report any suspicious activities to their local police service. Anonymous information can also be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

OPP Locate Missing Woman

(Lanark) On August 25, Lanark County OPP, supported by members of the Emergency Response Team (ERT), Canine Officers and the Aerial Support unit, located a missing woman in the Township of Lanark Highlands. The 25-year-old woman from the Toronto area was last seen at about 7am on August 25. Police were called to a location near McDonalds Corners Road at 11:45am and the woman was located in bush area at about 4.22pm. She was safely assisted from the area by the ERT members.

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