Suspicious person investigation in Dunnville leads to charges

DUNNVILLE—On January 8, 2026, at approximately 1 a.m., members of the Haldimand OPP received a report of a suspicious person attempting to enter vehicles on Maple Street in Dunnville.

The individual was located and taken into custody. They were charged with:

* Theft under $5,000

* Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000

* Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court

The charges have not been proven in court. The accused was held in custody until they appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cayuga.