OPP LAY CHARGES AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
On July 30, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m. members of the #WestParrySoundOPP stopped a vehicle on Highway 400 as the driver was wanted by another police service.
Further investigation revealed the passenger in the vehicle was in possession of pipe bomb making material. Items seized as pipe bomb making material were turned over to the OPP Explosives Disposal Unit (EDU).
A 33-year-old of Scarborough was arrested and charged with:
• Explosives – making or possessing for unlawful purpose
• Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
• Fail to comply with probation order
• Possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order
The accused was held for bail at the Ontario Court of Justice in Parry Sound and is scheduled to appear on August 6, 2025. #PublicSafety ^bcSee less