OPP lay charges against three more suspects in Omemee murder investigation

DAN CEARNS, The Standard

KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid more charges in the homicide investigation into the shooting of Omemee’s Alexander Tobin.

In February of 2020, the 18-year-old was shot at a King Street East apartment in Omemee. He later died from his injuries.

“Following information provided to the investigation team, police have charged 21-year-old Dawson Tullock of Oshawa, Ontario, with Accessory After the Fact (Murder) contrary to Section 240 of the Criminal Code of Canada. The accused was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay on June 23rd,” the OPP stated in a press release on Friday, May 27th. “Police have also charged 76-year-old Oswald Brown and 31-year-old Jordan Brown, both of Ajax, Ontario, with two counts each of Party to the Offence of Fail to Comply with Release Conditions contrary to Section 145(5)(a) of the Criminal Code. Both accused have been released from police custody and are scheduled to appear in court on June 23rd.”

The OPP had charged another individual recently during the course of the investigation. On Friday, May 13th, the OPP announced they had arrested and charged 26-year-old Jeremy Brown of Ajax with Second Degree Murder and Failing to Comply with a Condition of a Release Order.

The investigation is still being described as ongoing. Information on this case can be provided to authorities by calling an OPP tip line at 1-844-677-5020 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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