Skip to content

Two charged after contraband delivered to Beaver Creek

Investigation launched after multiple packages were located on facility property
arrested handcuffs shutterstock_126526751 2016
Stock image

NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
********************************
GRAVENHURST - On Feb. 8 2022 at approximately 2 a.m., Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted by staff at the Beaver Creek Correctional facility about multiple packages that had been located on the facility property which were suspected to contain contraband intended for inside the institution.

Police attended, and with Correctional Officers, located and arrested two people.

After an investigation into the circumstances, police seized many items that are prohibited inside the correctional facility and arrested and charged 32-year-old Mandella Bringi and 37-year-old James Simmons, both of London, Ont.

The pair each face the following charges:
    •    delivering contraband to an inmate CCRA 45(c)

Both will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge, Ont. on March 29, 2022 to answer to their charges.

********************************