Several calls about a disturbance in Midland has resulted in arrests, along with the seizure of drugs and a weapon.
The OPP say they were called several times on Saturday to home on Seventh Street, where there were numerous people on the property and a Stinger BB pistol was seized.
Police say the man in possession of the weapon significantly damaged the interior of an OPP cruiser at the scene after he was placed under arrest, while further investigation resulted in the seizure of a quantity of Fentanyl and drug related paraphernalia.
As a result of this investigation the following persons were charged:
Kyle Shawen Lesperance (26 years of Tay Township) has been charged with:
- Possession of imitation weapon for Dangerous Purpose,
- Mischief Under $ 5,000,
- Obstruct Peace Officer,
- Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court (four counts) all contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
- and further with Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Opioid (other than heroin) contrary to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
The accused was not released and held for a bail hearing and upon release will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Midland at a future date.
Jesse John Adair (30 years of Parry Sound) has been charged with:
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
- and further with Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Opioid (other than heroin), Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking-Opioid (other than heroin) contrary to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
The accused was released on an undertaking to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Midland on June 24, 2021.
As part of a number of ongoing investigations, a person on the property Kayla LeCamp (33 years of Midland) was taken into police custody on an outstanding warrant for numerous Theft and Fail to Comply charges contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada.
The accused was later released on an undertaking to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Midland on May 27, 2021.
On May 16, 2021 at 1:15 p.m. officers reattended the Seventh Street property after a report of a disturbance on the property.
Upon arrival, officers entered into a robbery investigation resulting in a 32 year old man from Christian Island being arrested and held for bail on the following charges of – Robbery with Theft, Fail to Comply with Probation Order (two counts) all charges contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada.
During May 16-17, 2021 officers responded to three more disturbance related calls resulting in the towing of an unplated and unfit vehicle on the roadway at the Seventh Street property.
#SGBOPP officers attended a Seventh Street @MidlandON home numerous times over the May 14-16, 2021 weekend. 4 arrests, Fentanyl seized, BB Pistol seized, numerous drug and fail to comply charges issued. ^DH pic.twitter.com/6Vl0cr3cwA
— OPP Central Region (@OPP_CR) May 17, 2021