Shot Fired During Home Invasion Attempt
Source: Area OPPDate: Mon Jan 20 03:17:03 MST 2020
(DESERONTO, ON) - The Lennox & Addington (L&A) County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating an incident in Deseronto, Ontario involving the use of a firearm during a home-invasion attempt.
Just before 9:00 p.m. a 911 call was made by a resident of an apartment on Mill Street in Deseronto. The caller reported that an unknown masked person had just attempted to gain entry into the apartment. When entry was refused the suspect discharged a firearm at the door before fleeing.
Members of the L&A detachment and the Tyendinaga Police Service immediately converged on the area. A canine track was conducted with the assistance of the OPP's Tactics and Rescue (TRU) team but the suspect was not located.
The suspect is described as:
Roughly 5'9;
Larger build;
Wearing cargo pants, a white hoodie with a black design; and
A black mask with a white skull design on the front.
The investigation continues led by the L&A County detachment Crime Unit. Further details of the incident will be released as the investigation continues but there is no further information available for release at this time. The OPP asks that you continue to monitor the OPP News Portal or @OPP_ER on Twitter for any updates.
Police ask anyone with information about this incident please contact the L&A County detachment at: 1-888-310-1122.
Area OPP
HWY 21 Drunk Driver Arrested Name ReleasedDrunk Driver Arrested After Running Stop Sign Name Released
19 Year Old Arrested Name & Details Released
Drug Bust Names Released
50 Year Old From St. Marys Arrested Details Released
38 Year Old From Meaford Arrested Details Released
Collison Closed Hwy 4 One Charged
Drunk Driver From Grand Bend Arrested In Lucan
21 Year Old From Crediton Arrested After Rolling Vehicle
Police Remove Citizen From Residence For Verbal Offence Now Homeless #PoliceState #FilmThePolice #FTP
Another Drunk Driver In South Huron Name Released
Elizabeth Loerchner Caught Drunk Driving & Speeding
Exeter Evacuation & Massive Response Unfounded #OOPS #WantedOvertime
Exeter Evacuation Update Home & Business Owners Can Return
UPDATE 1: Collision Claims 3 Lives
ALERT: Police Evacuate Main Street
Epidemic Of Spousal Abuse Arthur, Harriston, Minto, Guelph, Wellington North, Center Wellington
Repeat Offender Arrested Near Goderich PATTISON Details Released
Fatal Collision
Collision Claims 3 Huron County Lives
Drunk Driver Attacks Partner With Weapon - Keeps Name Out Headlines
Nolan WILLIAMSON From Kincardine Arrested
Drunk Driver Attacks Partner With Weapon & Keeps Name Out Headlines
Peter Hendrikus VANDERPAS - Drunk Driving
David HILLYER Arrested Again
Latest Headlines
Jason DONOFRIO Impaired DrivingJesse Lyons Impaired Driving
Hwy 10 Double Fatal Collision
Nicole Sawyer Drunk Driving
Shot Fired Sylvio THIBEAULT Arrested
More Drunk Drivers
Steven Olhiser Drunk Driving
15 Year Old Arrested For Spousal Assault
Rachel Majury Refuse To Blow
Fahad HANIF Arrested Following Collision
Channin GEORGE Drunk Driving
More Drunk Drivers
Spouse Assaulted With Weapon
Matthew Wilson Drunk Driving
Roger COMRIE Drunk Driving
Jagdeep JAGDEEP Arrested
James ALDRIDGE Drunk Driving
HWY 21 Drunk Driver Arrested Name Released
Another Drunk Driver Runs Red Light Dwayne YOUNG Arrested
Drunk Driver Arrested After Running Stop Sign Name Released
19 Year Old Arrested Name & Details Released
Break & Enter Suspects At Large
Goderich Court Docket Released 26Mar2024
Chatham-Kent Police Daily Update 25Mar2024
Chatham-Kent Police Daily Update: 24Mar2024
Huron County
New Child Care Centre for families in Exeter and AreaCounty of Huron Recovery Team remains committed to helping local businesses
Staff member at Huronview Home for the Aged confirmed positive for COVID-19
South Huron
North Huron
Wingham Police Service
Grey Bruce Health
12 More Covid Cases In Grey BruceGrey Bruce Reports 50 Active & 3 New Covid-19 Cases In Last 24 Hours
5 New & 53 Active Covid-19 Cases In Grey Bruce
The Grey Bruce Health Unit is renewing its call for all those that are eligible to be tested for COVID-19
Private Drinking Water Drop-off Locations
Morris-Turnberry
Howick
Perth District Health Unit
Huron Perth Now In Orange-RestrictHealth Department Closes Anna Mae's Restaurant Due To Covid-19
Huron Perth Public Health confirms first positive case of COVID-19
Owen Sound Police
Owen Sound Manslaughter: Police Endanger Community By Refusing To Identify Criminals In CityMissing Teen Found Deceased
5 Churches Vandalized
Heroes Chase Down Criminal In Owen Sound #StandYourGround #Enough
Officer Commits Suicide