OPP arrest Seeley’s Bay suspect after multi-day investigation
A Seeley’s Bay resident is facing numerous charges, including assault with weapon and break and enter, after an incident in the village.
Leeds and Frontenac OPP initially responded to a residence on Main Street at about 8 a.m. on the morning of Wednesday, Dec. 18 after a report of a stolen vehicle. Police were not immediately able to locate a suspect; however, they returned to the address on Thursday morning with the assistance of the OPP Emergency Response Team found him there.
The suspect, Hunter Tye, 30, was taken into custody and charged with the following offences:
- Assault
- Assault with a weapon
- Break-enter dwelling house
- Criminal harassment – beset and watch
- Criminal harassment – repeatedly communicate
- Dangerous operation
- Fail to comply with probation order – two counts
- Failure to comply with release order – six counts
- Mischief under $5,000
- Theft under $5,000
- Unlawfully in dwelling house
Charges have not been proven in court.
The accused attended a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brockville earlier today (Thursday), and was remanded into custody until his next bail hearing, scheduled for Dec. 23.