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75 Year Old From Clinton Arrested – Counselling To Commit Murder

(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – An individual from Clinton is facing a Criminal Code charge following an investigation by the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).  

On August 15, 2022, the Huron County OPP received a report of an individual that had solicited assistance in committing a murder. The Huron County OPP Crime Unit, under the direction of the Criminal Investigation Branch, commenced an investigation at that time.

As a result of the investigation, a 75-year-old from Clinton has been charged with Counselling Indictable Offence Which Is Not Committed contrary to section 464(a) of the Criminal Code. The accused is currently in custody and their identity is not being released in order to protect the identity of the victim.