{"id":76722,"date":"2025-09-05T10:11:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T14:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=76722"},"modified":"2025-09-05T10:11:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T14:11:12","slug":"east-algoma-opp-arrest-made-after-municipal-employee-council-threatened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/05\/east-algoma-opp-arrest-made-after-municipal-employee-council-threatened\/","title":{"rendered":"East Algoma OPP &#8211; Arrest made after Municipal Employee &#038; Council Threatened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPPCrest-e1501592123859.png\"><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\" \/><\/a>Threats made to township employee and council members.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, August 29, 2025, at approximately 10:30 a.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a complaint involving threats made via text message to the township&#8217;s building official and council members. The message originated from an individual on Copper Bay Road in Plummer Additional Township.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation revealed that the person threatened to shoot the township employee and council members. On Tuesday September 2, 2025, at approximately 4:00 p.m., OPP made an arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Garry TRIPPLETT, 78 years old from Plummer Additional Township was charged with: Uttering threats-cause death or bodily harm.<\/p>\n<p>The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Elliot Lake on October 2, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Threats made to township employee and council members. On Friday, August 29, 2025, at approximately 10:30 a.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a complaint involving threats made via text message to the township&#8217;s building official and council members. The message originated from an individual on Copper Bay Road &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":75103,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-district"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-19 20:57:14","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\/76722","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=76722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76723,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76722\/revisions\/76723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}