The South Bruce detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate a serious assault that was reported in the village of Ripley.
The victim was originally transported to a London hospital with life-threatening injuries but was pronounced deceased late last week. The victim is being identified as 57-year-old Kevin Richman of Huron-Kinloss Township.
A 26-year-old male of Huron-Kinloss Township has now been charged with Manslaughter. The accused currently remains in custody.
The South Bruce OPP and the South Bruce OPP Crime Unit are continuing to investigate under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB).
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.
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On September 12, 2022, at 7:58 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a theft at an address along Main Street in the village of Tiverton. Officers discovered an assortment of tools had been stolen.
Uniform members, including members of the Saugeen Shores Police Service (SSPS), took an individual into custody without incident.
A 26-year-old male of South Bruce Peninsula was charged with:
Possessing property obtained by crime (six counts)
Theft under $5,000 (three counts)
Break and enter
Unauthorized possession of a firearm
Fail to comply with release order
Breach of recognizance
This investigation including members of OPP Forensic Identification Services (FIS) solved five reported break-ins. Four in the Municipality of Kincardine and one in the Municipality of Saugeen Shores.
Investigators have recovered a significant amount of stolen property, including tools, firearms, ammunition, jewellery, and alcohol.
The accused remains in custody awaiting a show cause hearing.
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.
