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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

Adrian BOREHAM Was Arrested

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing charges as a result of OPP RIDE Program.

On May 4, 2025, at 1:04 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police were engaged in a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program, on Highway 401 at Elgin Road in Thames Centre.

A vehicle entered the program at which time a traffic stop was initiated.

As a result, Adrian BOREHAM, a 39-year-old of London, has been charged under the Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act with:

·      Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code (two counts)

·      Driver – fail to properly wear seat belt

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice on June 16, 2025, to speak to the charges.

The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000. 

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

Hunter SEREDIAK – Impaired Driving

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Driver charged with Impaired after two-vehicle collision on Highway 401 in Thames Centre.

On April 26, 2025, at 4:49 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to the Westbound lanes of Highway 401 in Thames Centre for report of a two-vehicle collision.

The driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment.

As a result, Hunter SEREDIAK, a 24-year-old of Woodstock has been charged under the Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act with:

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

·      Careless Driving

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on May 29, 2025.

There were no injuries reported.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

Breanna McKAY Was Arrested Again

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – In-car camera alert results in multiple charges for driver.

On March 16, 2025, at 12:00 a.m., a Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) member, while on general patrol on Dundas Street in Thames Centre, was alerted by the Automatic Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system, of possible stolen licence plate on a vehicle.

Police confirmed the licence plates had previously been reported as stolen.

A Tire Deflation Device was safely utilized on the vehicle at which time it came to a stop at the intersection of Elgin Road and Catherine Street in Thames Centre.

The driver and lone occupant of the vehicle fled the scene on foot, however, was quickly located by police.

The individual was placed under arrest.

As a result, Breanna McKAY, a 26-year-old of Tillsonburg, has been charged under the Criminal Code, Highway Traffic Act and Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act with:

  • Operation while impaired – drugs
  • Possession Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 – in Canada
  • Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code
  • Possession of an identity document
  • Possession of article stolen from mail
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order
  • Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court
  • Fail to apply for permit on becoming owner
  • Obstruct plate
  • Operate a motor vehicle without insurance

The accused was held for bail.

The In Car Camera and ALPR have been operating in Middlesex County OPP vehicles since March 13, 2023. Middlesex OPP officers continue to see drivers operating vehicles that do not have valid, registered licence plates, are currently driving unlicenced, while under suspension or prohibited.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.  

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

Jeremy SCHINDEL Was Arrested

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Traffic stop for stunt driving leads to impaired driving charge.

On March 14, 2025, at 1:48 a.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was performing a traffic enforcement initiative in the Westbound lanes of Highway 401 in Thames Centre and observed a vehicle travelling well above the posted 100 km/h speed limit.

A traffic stop was initiated.

The driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex OPP Detachment.

As a result, Jeremy SCHINDEL, a 40-year-old of Delaware, has been charged under the Criminal Code, Highway Traffic Act, Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act and Liquor Licence Control Act with:

·      Operation while impaired – alcohol

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

·      Dangerous operation

·      Drive Motor Vehicle – Perform Stunt – Excessive Speed

·      Operate a motor vehicle without insurance

·      Driving motor vehicle with open container of liquor

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on May 8, 2025.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.  

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

Cocaine Bust – AUSTIN

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing impaired by drug charge after traffic stop in Thames Centre.

On March 9, 2025, at 12:09 a.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while on general patrol on Highway 401 in Thames Centre, observed a suspicious vehicle travelling in the Eastbound lanes.  

A traffic stop was initiated.

The driver was arrested and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment.

As a result, Samantha AUSTIN, a 31-year-old of Middlesex Centre, has been charged under the Criminal Code, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Highway Traffic Act with:

·      Operation while impaired – drugs

·      Poss of a Schedule I Substance- Cocaine

·      Drive motor vehicle – no licence

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on April 25, 2025.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.   

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

3 Vehicle Collision – 24 Year Old Arrested

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing multiple charges after three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Hamilton Road and Westchester Bourne in Thames Centre.

On February 9, 2025, at 10:18 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Middlesex-London Paramedic Service and Thames Centre Fire were dispatched to the intersection of Westchester Bourne and Hamilton Road in Thames Centre for report of a three-vehicle collision.

Investigation revealed an involved vehicle had been observed earlier in the evening, driving erratically and fled from police as a traffic stop was attempted.

Due to public safety concerns, there was no pursuit of the vehicle.

A driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment.

As a result, Reese VAN HEES, a 24-year-old of London has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

·      Operation while impaired – drugs

·      Dangerous operation

·      Flight from peace officer

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on March 13, 2025.

Two drivers were transported to hospital with non-life-threatening-injuries.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

William COTE Was Arrested

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Driver charged with Impaired after single-vehicle collision on Gore Road in Thames Centre.

On February 6, 2025, at 8:44 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to Gore Road at Richmond Street in Thames Centre for report of a single vehicle collision.

The driver was located not far from the scene of the collision on foot, was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment.

As a result, William COTE, a 56-year-old of London has been charged under the Criminal Code with:

·      Operation while impaired – alcohol

·      Failure or refusal to comply with demand

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on March 17, 2025.

There were no injuries reported.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.   

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

Darcy MANN – Drunk Driving

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing charges as a result of OPP RIDE Program.

On January 28, 2025, at 10:50 p.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police were engaged in a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program, on Mill Pond Crescent in Thames Centre.

A vehicle entered the program at which time a traffic stop was initiated.

Darcy MANN, a 32-year-old of Thames Centre, has been charged under the Criminal Code, Liquor Licence Control Act and Cannabis Control Act with:

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

·      Driving motor vehicle with liquor readily available

·      Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice on March 26, 2025, to speak to the charges.

The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000. 

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

Luke BELISLE – Drunk Driving

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing impaired charge after traffic stop in Thames Centre.

On January 25, 2025, at 8:23 p.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while on general patrol on Hamilton Road in Thames Centre, observed a vehicle travelling in excess of the posted speed limit.  

A traffic stop was initiated.

The driver was arrested and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment.

As a result, Luke BELISLE, a 24-year-old of London, has been charged under the Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act with:

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

·      Speeding 1 – 49 Km/h over posted limit

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on March 10, 2025.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.   

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OPP Police Press Releases Thames Centre

Bobbi-Lyn GROFF – Drunk Driving

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) – Driver charged with Impaired after single-vehicle collision on Highway 401 in Thames Centre.

On January 25, 2025, at 3:22 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to the Westbound lanes of Highway 401 in Thames Centre for report of a single vehicle collision.

The driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment.

As a result, Bobbi-Lyn GROFF, a 46-year-old of London has been charged under the Criminal Code, Highway Traffic Act and Liquor Licence Control Act with:

·      Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

·      Novice driver – B.A.C. above zero

·      Class G1 licence holder – carry front-seat passenger

·      Class G1 licence holder – drive on prohibited highway

·      Class G1 licence holder – drive at unlawful hour

·      Driving motor vehicle with open container of liquor

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on March 4, 2025.

There were no injuries reported.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. 

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.   

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