{"id":58239,"date":"2022-12-31T13:47:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T18:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=58239"},"modified":"2022-12-31T13:52:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T18:52:59","slug":"marathon-opp-arrest-made-after-individual-fled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/31\/marathon-opp-arrest-made-after-individual-fled\/","title":{"rendered":"Marathon OPP &#8211; Arrest Made after individual fled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"timestamp\"><b>Dec 31, 2022 at 13:47<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-101\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPPCrest-e1501592123859-300x236.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/>Members of the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment have laid multiple Criminal Code (CC) charges after an individual fled from police.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On December 23, 2022, at approximately 1:08 a.m., members of the Superior East OPP Detachment attempted to conduct a traffic stop. The driver of the vehicle failed to stop and continued westbound on Highway 17 toward the Marathon, Schreiber, and Nipigon Detachments.<\/p>\n<p>During a second attempt to stop the vehicle in the Marathon area, a police cruiser was struck, resulting in minor damage. The officers were not injured. The vehicle then continued westbound on Highway 17.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the Schreiber and Nipigon OPP Detachment later located the vehicle and deployed a Tire Deflation Device, which successfully stopped the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout this incident, all involved officers continuously assessed any potential risk to public safety and thankfully no one was injured.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the investigation, Malcolm FRANCOIS-SIMPSON, 28-years-old, of Stouffville has been arrested and charged with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dangerous Operation contrary to Section 320.13(1) of the CC.<\/li>\n<li>Flight from Peace Officer contrary to Section 320.17 of the CC.<\/li>\n<li>Possession Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000 contrary to Section 355(a) of the CC.<\/li>\n<li>Mischief Over $5,000 contrary to Section 430(3) of the CC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The accused is being held in custody and is next scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Marathon on January 3, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the public who have information regarding this investigation are urged to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or access their website at ontariocrimestoppers.ca where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dec 31, 2022 at 13:47 Members of the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment have laid multiple Criminal Code (CC) charges after an individual fled from police. &nbsp; On December &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-district"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-12 10:09:52","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\/58239","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=58239"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58241,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58239\/revisions\/58241"}],"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=58239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}