{"id":36127,"date":"2020-08-28T12:16:52","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T16:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=36127"},"modified":"2020-08-28T12:16:52","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T16:16:52","slug":"manitoulin-opp-investigate-after-murder-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/08\/28\/manitoulin-opp-investigate-after-murder-attempt\/","title":{"rendered":"Manitoulin OPP investigate after Murder Attempt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-101 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPPCrest-e1501592123859-300x236.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On August 27, 2020 at 2:35 p.m., officers from the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call for service at a residence on Wright Street in Gore Bay.<\/p>\n<p>OPP requested Gore Bay residents stay away from the area and remain inside their residences at that time.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the investigation, Darcy HOPKIN, 43-years-old, of Gore Bay was arrested and charged with the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attempt to Commit Murder with a Firearm contrary to section 239(1)(a.1) of the Criminal Code (CC), and<\/li>\n<li>Possession of a Weapon for Dangerous Purpose contrary to section 88 of the CC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The accused is being held for a Bail Hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Sudbury on August 28, 2020. There are no longer any public safety concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Any person with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Little Current OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122.<\/p>\n<p>Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit information online at to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sudburycrimestoppers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.sudburycrimestoppers.com<\/a> where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 27, 2020 at 2:35 p.m., officers from the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call for service at a residence on Wright Street in Gore Bay. OPP requested Gore Bay residents stay away from the area and remain inside their residences at that time. As a result of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[2585],"class_list":["post-36127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-district","tag-manitoulin-opp"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-04 23:49:48","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36128,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36127\/revisions\/36128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}