Wingham Free Press
Warrant Arrest A 41 year old St. Thomas resident wanted by police after a weekend altercation, has been been arrested. The individual had been charged with Failure to Comply with Release Order, Assault with a Weapon and Uttering Threats to Cause Death after they assaulted an acquaintance with a hammer. On Monday January 20th 2025, […]
The St. Thomas Police Service has charged 55-year-old Duane Stacey of Aylmer with voyeurism following an investigation where he is alleged to have been secretly filming a female in a retail store in October 2024. Voyeurism is defined as the act of surreptitiously observing—either directly or through mechanical or electronic means—or creating a visual recording […]
School Violence An ongoing dispute between students required assistance from police, earlier this week. On Monday January 13th 2025, STPS were called after a concern for the well being of both students was brought forward by school administration. Through investigation, officers learned of an ongoing dispute between two 13 year old students that had escalated […]
Warrant Arrests St. Thomas Police arrest a 50-year-old Quinte West resident after they attended the Police Station to turn themselves in on an outstanding warrant for Criminal Harassment x2. The individual was processed, and released with a future court date. ST25000745, ST24018453. A 46-year-old St. Thomas resident was arrested on an outstanding warrant, when they […]
A 39-year-old St. Thomas man was arrested yesterday morning following a vehicle entry and theft that occurred overnight. The victim was alerted to the theft after receiving notifications on his phone from his financial institution regarding suspicious account activity. In addition to the victim’s passport and cash, the victim’s credit cards were stolen and used […]
An 18 year old St. Thomas resident has been arrested and charged after an incident in the city last night. At approximately 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday January 8th 2025, officers were called to locate the 18 year old who had left their residence after stealing a quantity of beer, contrary to a court ordered curfew […]
A 44 year old St. Thomas resident has been arrested and charged with several offences after police were called to a disturbance downtown. This morning, at approximately 1:20 a.m. officers attended the area of Princess Avenue and Talbot Street to move along an unwanted person who had been involved in an altercation. Through investigation, officers […]
A 23 year old St. Thomas resident wanted by our service on several outstanding provincial driving offences, has been arrested. On Monday January 6th 2025, the individual attended police headquarters to turn themselves in on the outstanding warrants dating back to March of 2023. The 23 year old was processed and transported to the Elgin […]
Robbery and arrest of Suspect: On the 29th of December 2024 the St Thomas Police Service attended a south end residence for reports of a dispute between a homeowner and a male contractor – that allegedly left the homeowner pushed to the ground and a large quantity of cash stolen by the contractor. The homeowner then […]
Break and Enter A 45-year-old female has been arrested for break and enter. On New Year’s Day, the female entered a residence in the west end of the city while the homeowner was taking a nap. While inside, the female stole the homeowner’s wallet. The female was arrested early in the morning on January 3rd and […]