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Joshua DEVLIN Arrested For “Threatening” Police

(DRUMMOND-NORTH ELMSLEY TWP., ON) – An individual has been arrested for making threats toward police officers.

The investigation began on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, when it was reported to the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) that threats had been made toward OPP members.

On Friday, August 29, 2025, as a result of the investigation, Lanark County OPP officers, assisted by members of the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit, executed an arrest warrant at a residence on Munlaren Road in Drummond-North Elmsley Township. One person was arrested.

Joshua DEVLIN, age 40, has been charged with:

  • Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
  • Failing to comply with a probation order

The accused was remanded in custody following a bail hearing and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

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