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Man charged with uttering threats after Eabametoong incident

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A man is facing charges after a stand-off with police at a home in Eabametoong First Nation on Tuesday.

Nishnawbe Aski Police working out of the Eabametoong First Nation detachment say officers were called in the early hours to a disturbance outside of a residence in the community.

Responding officers learned that a man had been making threats but had fled into a home.

While inside the home, the suspect threatened to use a firearm and police evacuated other nearby homes to maintain safety.

Police say around two hours later, the suspect left the home and was taken into custody without incident.

As a result, a 44-year-old Eabametoong First Nation man is being charged with uttering threats.

He was remanded into custody and will appear in court at a later date.

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Drugs Seized At Rourke Avenue Home

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A 37 year old Dryden woman has been arrested following a drug bust at a Rourke Avenue home.

Provincial Police searched the residence Tuesday night around 6:40.

Officers seized cocaine, morphine, Methamphetamine, oxycodone, cash and drug related paraphernalia.

OPP say Khrysti Bousfield faces three charges.

  • Failure to comply with a release order – Criminal Code 145(5)(a)
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- Cocaine – Controlled Drugs and Substances Act 5(2)
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking- Opioid – Controlled Drugs and Substances Act 5(2)
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Second Person Arrested In Tragic Murder

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A second arrest has been made by Thunder Bay Police in connection to the murder of 14-year old Kayliegh Ivall.

They say 21-year old Jarett Brandon Sainnawap of Thunder Bay was arrested Tuesday evening, and charged with first degree murder.

He made a bail appearance in court Wednesday morning, and will remain in custody until his next court date set for Thursday, June 4th.

The body of Kayliegh Ivall was found Monday, April 27th, in the Current River area.

A 14-year old girl, who can’t be named as per the Youth Criminal Justice Act, is also facing the same charge, and will make a court appearance Thursday.

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Arrest Made In Thunder Bay Homicide Case

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A first degree murder charge has been laid against a 14-year-old girl in relation to the homicide of Kayleigh Ivall.

Thunder Bay Police say the accused appeared in bail court Tuesday morning after the arrest was made Monday afternoon.

She remains in custody with another court appearance Thursday.

The body of 14-year-old Kayleigh Ivall was found in the Current River area on April 27th, after being reported missing the day before.

An autopsy has been done in Toronto, but details haven’t been released.

The name of the accused can’t be released.

 

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Emo Man Charged In Lengthy Fraud Investigation

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A lengthy fraud investigation in Emo has come to an end with the arrest of a 47 year old man.

Provincial Police launched the probe in June of 2018 and uncovered the fraudulent use of over $90,000 by an individual associated with a not for profit organization in Emo.

OPP say the illegal activity took place between 2014 and 2018.

Police say Jason Lilley faces a total of seven charges.

-Fraud over $5,000 contrary to section 380(1) (a) CC.
-Theft over $5,000 contrary to section 334(a) CC.
-Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5,000 contrary to section 354(1) (a) CC.
-Criminal Breach of Trust contrary to section 336 CC.
-Obtaining by False Pretence contrary to section 362(1)(a) CC.
-Forgery contrary to section 366(1) CC.
-Use, deals, acts on forged document contrary to section 368(1)(a) CC.

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Cocaine, Meth And Weapons Seized In Kenora

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A Kenora man faces a long list of charges following an ongoing drug trafficking investigation.

Provincial Police in Kenora arrested the accused last Wednesday and found over 13 grams of Methamphetamine, Cocaine and Hydromorphone, along with other items associated with the drug trafficking trade.

The street value of the drugs is around $2,600 and about $2,000 in cash was seized.

OPP say the man was also carrying two prohibited weapons.

Police say 31 year old Harley McLeod faces a total of 9 charges and he remains in custody.

-Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking-Methamphetamine s. 5(2) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA).
-Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking-Hydromorphone s. 5(2) CDSA.
-Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking-Cocaine s. 5(2) CDSA.
-Possession of a Schedule I Substance-Hydromorphone s. 4(1) CDSA
-Possession of a Schedule I Substance-Cocaine s. 4(1) CDSA
-Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000 s. 354(1)(a) Criminal Code (CC)
-Possession of Firearm or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order s. 117.01(1) CC
-Possession of a Prohibited Weapon Contrary to a Prohibition Order s. 117.01(1) CC X 2 Counts.

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Kenora Man Charged In Child Exploitation Case

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A 62-year-old man faces multiple charges following an investigation involving Provincial Police and the Kenora Youth Crisis Team.

OPP arrested the individual on Sunday.

Police say the Kenora resident has been charged with sexual exploitation, luring a person under 18 years of age by means of telecommunication and communicating with anyone under 18 years for the purpose of obtaining sexual services.

The name of the accused can’t be released to protect the identify of the victim.

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Man Charged With Uttering Threats

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Provincial Police in Rainy River have arrested a 65-year-old man following an incident in Morley Township.

OPP were called on August 24th to look into an accusation of threats involving the use of a firearm.

Following an investigation and evidence gained by a warrant, Police say Clayton Penner has been charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm and unauthorized possession of a firearm.

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Shooting Suspect Identified

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Treaty Three Police have released the name of the suspect who faces multiple charges following shots fired in Shoal Lake 39 First Nation over the weekend.

Police responded to a report of someone firing a gun at a house, but the suspect managed to flee before he could be arrested.

21-year-old Shane Dyck of Falcon Lake was eventually arrested by the RCMP on Sunday following a car crash.

Treaty Three Police have laid ten charges.

Police say Dyck is currently in the custody of the RCMP in Manitoba, and he is facing several additional charges from the Mounties.

 

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Dryden Police Arrest Man After Lengthy Foot Chase

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Dryden Police say a man is in custody after a long foot-chase around the city.

Police say on Wednesday at around 10:30am they saw a man who was wanted by the Dryden Police Service and the accused immediately fled.

Police then say they chased the accused through yards and streets from Pitt Avenue to Ross Street to Earl Avenue and at one point the accused was seen on a bike trying to escape the pursuit.

Dryden Police say the chase gained public attention as citizens began calling in the location of the accused.

Police say finally around noon they apprehended the man with a short struggle and they were further assisted by a retired police officer.

Dryden Police say 36-year-old Frances Charles Perreault is in custody and faces multiple charges for failing to comply with a probation order, resisting arrest and carrying a concealed weapon.

No injuries were reported during the incident.

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