RENFREW COUNTY (Renfrew) — The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated 184 calls for service.
Domestic Violence
Arnprior and Renfrew officers investigated nine domestic disputes during the past week. One accused has been charged with mischief under $5000.00
If you or someone you know is living in or involved in an abusive relationship help is available. Contact Bernadette McCann House 24/7 for support, advice or the safety of a shelter at 1-800-267-4930. The Women’s Sexual Assault Centre of Renfrew County is also available 24/7 for information and support at 1-800-663-3060. You could also attend the emergency department of any hospital in Renfrew County and ask to speak to a member of the Assault Response Team. Victim Services of Renfrew County is also available to provide emotional and practical assistance to people who have experienced domestic violence. They can be reached at 613-649-2852 or toll free at 1-877-568-5730. In emergencies call 9-1-1.
Impaired Driving
On March 31, an officer from the Renfrew OPP Detachment conducted a traffic stop in the Town of Renfrew. As a result of the vehicle stop, Mathieu Lamarche, 37 years old, of the Town of Renfrew has been charged with impaired driving. The accused was released on a Promise to Appear to attend at the Ontario Court of Justice in Renfrew on June 17.
Bail Violations
On April 3, officers with the Renfrew OPP Detachment were paroling in Greater Madawaska Township. Officers stopped to speak with a male that was observed in Highway 41. As a result of an investigation, Amine Moutia, 27 years old of Greater Madawaska Township has been charged with two counts of fail to comply with release order. The accused was released on a Promise to Appear to attend at the Ontario Court of Justice in Renfrew on June 3.
Crime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers Pembroke/Renfrew County believes that someone may have information that could assist police in solving these crimes. If you have information that results in charges being laid, you qualify for an award of up to $2,000. Call Pembroke/Renfrew County Crime Stoppers at 613-735-8477 or toll free at 1-800-222-8477. You could help solve a crime. All tips remain anonymous and you will not have to attend court. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display. The telephones are answered 24 hours a day. Please visit the website www.valleytips.ca.
