Members of the South Bruce County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the South Bruce OPP Crime Unit are attempting to locate a wanted male. Twenty-four-year-old Shawn OEHRING of Hanover is described as a white male, being 5' 7" tall, weighing 140 pounds with light brown wavy hair and brown eyes. He is currently wanted for assault with a weapon, 2 counts of theft, possess break-in instruments, 2 counts of fail to comply with recognizance and possess a controlled substance.
Investigators would like anyone with knowledge of his whereabouts to contact the OPP immediately by dialing 911 or their nearest police authority. No attempt should be made to apprehend him.
The OPP reminds all members of the public to be aware of their personal safety at all times. The OPP's website, www.opp.ca, contains a number of useful resources, tips and links.
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
source: media release, South Bruce OPP