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OPP make arrest after foot chase

By Tamara Thornton
January 1, 2022 - 12:06am

The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a 19-year-old in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula.

On December 30 at approximately 11:45 p.m., OPP responded to reports of an individual breaking into vehicles on John Street.

After following a tip from the public, officers located the suspect on Berford Street.

A 19-year-old male tried to flee from the police but was arrested a short time later.

The man faces a number of charges including trespassing, resisting arrest, and several drug and weapon charges.

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