(SAUGEEN FIRST NATION, ON) – A robbery at a Highway 21 business in Saugeen First Nation has led to multiple criminal charges against a local individual.
On Tuesday, October 7th, 2025, at approximately 8:52 p.m., members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a robbery at a business located on Highway 21 in Saugeen First Nation.
It was reported that a person entered the business armed with a knife and demanded money from an employee. The individual fled the scene with a quantity of cash and merchandise.
The individual was arrested a short time later without incident.
James FARR, 31-years-old, from Saugeen First Nation has been charged with the following Criminal Code offences:
- Robbery with Weapon
- Disguise with Intent
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order (2 counts)
- Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
The accused was held pending a bail hearing scheduled for October 9, 2025, before the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton.
If you have any information regarding this incident, please call the Grey Bruce OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.
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