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CTV News
17 hours ago
- CTV News
Thieves accused of stealing $100K of material from Parry Sound area business
Two suspects accused of stealing $100K worth of material caught on security camera. June 2025 (Ontario Provincial Police) Surveillance cameras captured images of two suspects and a vehicle accused in the theft of $100,000 in material from a business in the Parry Sound area earlier this month. Investigators from the West Parry Sound detachment were called to the scene on Oastler Park Drive near Hunter Drive in the Township of Seguin around 11:30 a.m. June 9, Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release Thursday night. 'Approximately $100,000 worth of material was removed from the property between June 7 and June 9, OPP said. 'Suspects and a white cube van were captured by security cameras.' White cube van allegedly used to steal $100K in material from Parry Sound area business White cube van allegedly used to steal $100K in material from Parry Sound area business. June 2025 (Ontario Provincial Police) The crime unit is assisting with the investigation. 'Anyone with information is urged to call the West Parry Sound OPP at 1-888-310-1122,' police said. 'Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000." One of the surveillance images shared by police shows two suspects walking through a yellow gate. Both suspects appear to be wearing black hoodies and white gloves. One of the suspects appears to be wearing brown, knee-length shorts while the second suspect is wearing black pants and a blue and white surgical facemask. It is unclear what type of material was stolen.


CTV News
3 days ago
- Climate
- CTV News
Rainfall warning in place as 40-60mm possible
Environment Canada has issued a heavy rainfall warning for several areas in this undated file image. Heavy rainfall is possible with local amounts ranging from 40-60 mm in the regions of Huntsville, Baysville, Town of Parry Sound, Rosseau and Killbear Park. The rain is expected Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Officials are reminding the public heavy rains can cause flash flooding and water pooling on the roads. Localized flooding is also possible and if visibility is reduced while driving to slow down and be prepared to stop.


CTV News
03-06-2025
- General
- CTV News
Fatal crash partially closes Hwy 400 near Parry Sound
An Ontario Provincial Police vehicle is pictured in this file image. (Filo Photo/Ontario Provincial Police | Photo Credit: Bobb Barratt) Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred Tuesday on Highway 400, north of Parry Sound. The West Parry Sound detachment responded to the crash around noon on June 3. Authorities confirmed in a news release that one person was pronounced dead at the scene. Highway 400's northbound lanes at Marsh Lake Road remain closed as police examine the scene. Ontario 511 confirms as of 4:45 p.m. that the roadway's northbound lanes remain closed between Exit 236 at Avro Arrow Road in Nobel and the Highway 559 turnoff. No further details have been released at this time. 'Further information will be provided when available,' OPP said in the release. Check back to for updates on this developing story.


CTV News
02-06-2025
- General
- CTV News
Wanted convicted sex offender with connections to Parry Sound arrested in Toronto
Darren Wheatley, 55, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant as of May 30, 2025, for allegedly breaching his long-term supervision order. (Supplied/Ontario Provincial Police) Update: Ontario Provincial Police advised in a news release Sunday evening that the wanted federal offender Darren Wheatley, 55, was apprehended in Toronto. Authorities said that the repeat offender with ties to Parry Sound who had been unlawfully at large since Thursday was located and arrested by the Toronto Police Service on Sunday. 'The Provincial R.O.P.E. Squad would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance in this investigation,' police said. Original story: Police are searching for a wanted federal offender currently serving time for convictions of sexual assault and choking with ties to Parry Sound and the GTA. Darren Wheatley, 55, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for allegedly breaching his long-term supervision order, Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release Friday. Wheatley is 'known to frequent Toronto's downtown core and Parry Sound,' according to a social media post by police. '(He) was last seen in Quebec,' said OPP Detective Sgt. Morley McGuire in an email to CTV News on Saturday. He is currently serving a 10-year, one-month and 29-day sentence for two counts each of sexual assault, sexual assault causing bodily harm and choking. Police are asking for the public's help in locating him. Darren Wheatley - Wanted Darren Wheatley, 55, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant as of May 30, 2025, for allegedly breaching his long-term supervision order. (Ontario Provincial Police/X) He is an Indigenous man described as 6 feet or 183cm, 220 pounds or 100kg with black hair and brown eyes. 'Anyone having contact with this offender or information in regards to their whereabouts is asked to contact the Provincial R.O.P.E. Squad … at 1-866-870-7673 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or call 911,' OPP said.


CTV News
31-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
Canada-wide warrant issued for convicted sex offender with connections to Parry Sound
Darren Wheatley, 55, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant as of May 30, 2025, for allegedly breaching his long-term supervision order. (Supplied/Ontario Provincial Police) Police are searching for a wanted federal offender currently serving time for convictions of sexual assault and choking with ties to Parry Sound and the GTA. Darren Wheatley, 55, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for allegedly breaching his long-term supervision order, Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release. Wheatley is 'known to frequent Toronto's downtown core and Parry Sound,' according to a social media post by police. He is currently serving a 10-year, one-month and 29-day sentence for two counts each of sexual assault, sexual assault causing bodily harm and choking. Police are asking for the public's help in locating him. Darren Wheatley - Wanted Darren Wheatley, 55, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant as of May 30, 2025, for allegedly breaching his long-term supervision order. (Ontario Provincial Police/X) He is an Indigenous man described as 6 feet or 183cm, 220 pounds or 100kg with black hair and brown eyes. 'Anyone having contact with this offender or information in regards to their whereabouts is asked to contact the Provincial R.O.P.E. Squad … at 1-866-870-7673 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or call 911,' OPP said.