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Warrant return project results in several arrests in Rainy River

 Rainy River OPP has arrested 15 individuals with outstanding warrants as part of the Warrant Return project.
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FORT FRANCES – According to OPP Northwest Region, the Warrant Return project focuses on apprehending individuals with outstanding warrants.

As a result, 15 individuals were arrested and charged.

  1. A 31-year-old has been arrested and charged with refusal to comply and driving while impaired.
  2. A 36-year-old has been arrested and charged with two counts of drug trafficking and possession of proceeds obtained through crime under $5,000.
  3. A 40-year-old has been arrested and charged with theft under $5,000
  4. A 22-year-old has been arrested and charged with assault with a weapon, two counts of assault, two counts of failure to comply with a release order, two counts of mischief, two counts of theft under $5,000.
  5. A 36-year-old has been arrested and charged with invitation to sexual touching, luring a person 16 by telecommunication, and assault to cause bodily harm.
  6. A 30-year-old has been arrested and charged with theft under $5,000 and assault. 
  7. A 23-year-old has been arrested and charged with assault and sexual assault.
  8. A 58-year-old has been arrested and charged with theft under $5,000.
  9. A 21-year-old has been arrested and charged with mischief.
  10. A 37-year-old has been arrested and charged with four counts of theft under $5,000, two counts of failure to comply with a probation order, breaking and entering to commit an indictable offence, failure to comply with a release order, and assault with a weapon.
  11. A 44-year-old has been arrested and charged with three counts of theft under $5,000 and failed to comply with a release order.
  12. A 27-year-old has been arrested and charged with two counts of assault and mischief under $5,000.
  13. A 57-year-old has been arrested and charged with driving while prohibited.
  14. A 46-year-old has been arrested and charged with theft under $5,000.
  15. A 16-year-old has been arrested and charged with two counts of a surety warrant and two counts of failure to appear in court under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.


Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

About the Author: Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Clint Fleury is a web reporter covering Northwestern Ontario and the Superior North regions.
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