(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a person in relation to a break-in on Amsterdam Road in Elliot Lake.
On October 16, 2024, at approximately 4:30 a.m. police were called by a resident on Amsterdam Road stating that an unknown man just entered their house with a knife, was acting very erratic, and looked to be high on drugs. Upon police arrival, the man ran out of the residence yelling that there was a bear chasing him. Because of the mans delusional state and threat to public safety involving a knife in his possession, police safely and effectively arrested him and he was taken to the hospital for assessment.
Lincoln PRZYBILLA-HUNTER, 27-years-old from Orillia was charged with:
· Break, enter a place with intent to commit indictable offence (two counts)
· Resist Peace Officer
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice Bail Court on this date.