Arson
On Aug. 14 at 5:16 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Arran-Elderslie Fire and Emergency Services attended a residence in Burgoyne for an active structure fire. Officers determined that the fire had been deliberately set by an individual who was still on scene. She was taken into custody without incident. A 26-year-old Arran-Elderslie woman was charged with arson – disregard for human life and two counts of assault with a weapon. The accused was held for a bail hearing on Aug. 14 and subsequently remanded into custody.
Threatening call
On Aug. 20 at 1:28 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received a report of a threatening phone call made to a financial institution in Walkerton. Officers attended the financial institution and confirmed the wellbeing of employees insi