SCHOOL LOCKDODWN FOLLOWS REPORT OF MALES FIGHTING, ONE WITH WEAPON
HUNTSVILLE — A lockdown at an elementary school here yesterday has led to multiple charges after police received a weapon call.
OPP responded to a report of males fighting on nearby Susan Street Thursday, May 25 at 12:07 p.m.
The initial report was that one of the males had a weapon.
Police responded the area and arrested Richard Ryan, 42, of Huntsville.
He was arrested and charged with:
- Possession of a schedule 1 substance
- Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
- Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of Trafficking- Opioid
- Possession of a Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000
- Possession of a Weapon Contrary to Order
- Causing a Disturbance
Ryan was held for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit information online at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.