Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two youths following a robbery investigation in the Town of Shelburne.
On October 12, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m., officers from the Dufferin OPP Detachment responded to a reported robbery in the area of Cedar Street in Shelburne.
Upon arrival, officers located all parties involved. The complainant reported being assaulted by the accused individuals and having clothing items stolen.
As a result of the investigation, a 15-year-old male from Tiny Township, has been charged with:
· Robbery with violence
· Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court
· Carrying concealed weapon
· Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
As a result of the investigation, a 14-year-old male from Midland, has been charged with:
· Robbery with violence
· Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
· Carrying concealed weapon
· Person under 19 years – possess cannabis
Due to the age of the accused, their name will be withheld in accordance with the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA).
Anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to contact the Dufferin OPP Major Crime Unit at 1-888-310-1122. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or visit www.crimestopperssdm.com.
You will not be asked to identify yourself, and you will not be required to testify in court.
The impact of crime can be both emotionally and physically distressing. If you or someone you know needs support, Caledon/Dufferin Victim Services is available at 905-951-3838.
