St. Thomas Police Daily Update 08Jan2025

Source: St Thomas Police Service
Date: Thu Jan 9 06:28:47 MST 2025

A 44 year old St. Thomas resident has been arrested and charged with several offences after police were called to a disturbance downtown. This morning, at approximately 1:20 a.m. officers attended the area of Princess Avenue and Talbot Street to move along an unwanted person who had been involved in an altercation. Through investigation, officers learned the individual was wanted on an outstanding warrant with the London Police Service.

While attempting to arrest the individual, the accused became combative, actively resisting while kicking and spitting at police. The individual was transported to police headquarters where a search incident to arrest, found a quantity of illicit drugs.


As a result of, the 44 year old St. Thomas resident has been charged with:



Resist peace officer
Two counts of assault peace officer
Possession of a schedule I substance � opioid
Possession of a schedule I substance � methamphetamine
Possess unmarked cigarettes
The individual was processed and released on appearance notice.

No injuries were reported. ST25000408

Warrant Arrests

A 30 year old St. Thomas resident has been arrested. On Tuesday January 7th 2025, the individual attended the Elgin County Courthouse to turn themselves in on an outstanding warrant for one count Break and Enter, stemming from an incident in August. The individual was processed and released with a future court date. ST25000359

A 28 year old London resident has been arrested. On Tuesday January 7th 2025, the individual attended St. Thomas Police Headquarters to turn themselves in on an outstanding warrant for Assault and Assault with a Weapon following an investigation into an incident that occurred in February of 2024. The individual was processed, attended court and was released on an undertaking with a future court date. ST25000363

A 28 year old St. Thomas resident has been arrested. On Tuesday January 7th 2025, the individual attended the Elgin County Courthouse to turn themselves in on an outstanding warrant for Uttering Threats and Failure to Comply with Probation stemming from an incident in December. The 28 year old was processed, appeared before the court and was released with a future court date. ST25000369

Fraud

A St. Thomas resident is out almost $13,000 after falling victim to a bank scam. It was reported that while out of the country the victim received a call from who they believed to be a representative from their bank, making them aware of fraudulent credit card transactions. The victim provided their security information after the caller stated it was required to cancel the transactions. The victim later learned several flights had been purchased with their credit card and the call they had received was a scam. ST25000336

Area OPP

Nickolas ELLIOTT � Break & Enter
Spousal Assault � Central Huron #WaitInTheTruck
Another Spousal Assault #WaitInTheTruck
North Huron Resident Arrested
Snowmobile Collision � Life Threatening Injuries
26 Year Old Arrested For Assault #WaitInTheTruck
South Huron Resident Arrested For Theft � Details Released
Drunk Driver Arrested In Kincardine
Justin Adamson Was Arrested
22 Year Old From Mount Forest Facing Charges
North Huron Resident Facing Drunk Driving Charge
Kyle RUSSELL � Drunk Driving
Winghamite Tracks Down Stolen Property � One Arrested #StandYourGround #Enough
North Huron Resident Arrested For Assault With Weapon #WaitInTheTruck
Blyth Resident Charged � Details Released
19 Year Old Repeat Offender Arrested Near Chepstow
14 Year Old Arrested For Break & Enter In Kincardine
Crediton Drug Bust � Names Released
Do You Recognize This Theft Suspect?
27 Year Old From Mount Forest Arrested
Murder � 2 Arrested
Increased Police Presence Near Chepstow
2 Arrested After Theft In Goderich � Names Released
Teen Charged After Truck Stolen & Stopped With Spike Belt- Name Released
Collision Claims Life Of Bluewater Resident

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