The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested one person for brandishing a knife.
On Thursday, July 31, 2025, the West Parry Sound OPP responded to a weapons call near James Street in Parry Sound. It was reported the individual was shouting and walking around with a knife.
The person was located, a short time later, with the assistance of the OPP Emergency Response Team, OPP Canine, OPP Remotely Piloted Aerial System (Drone) and OPP Aviation.
As a result, Lance Chevrette, 31 years-old, of Parry Sound was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences:
· Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose
· Fail to comply with release order
The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Parry Sound on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
