Indecent acts result in charges against Killaloe resident – additional victims possible say OPP
An ongoing investigation has led to criminal charges against a Killaloe resident.
On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began an investigation when it was reported that a male had been committing an indecent act in a car while driving.
The investigation determined that the incident took place on July 23, 2025, and that the male had offered to provide a ride to and from Ottawa for an adult female and two female teenagers. The indecent acts were said to have happened after the adult female fell asleep.
Glen FERGUSON, age 64 of Killaloe, was arrested on Thursday, August 7, 2025, and faces two counts of committing an indecent act.
The accused remains in custody, with a bail hearing scheduled for Monday, August 11, 2025, before the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke.
This remains an active investigation, and it cannot be ruled out that there may be additional victims. If you have any information, contact the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP at 1-888-310-1122. If you have information but want to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or report online at Renfrew County Crime Stoppers.
Dickson,B.,OPP East Region(2025,Aug.8) INDECENT ACT CHARGES IN KILLALOE [media release]
Virgin Mary statue among items stolen from Palmer Rapids church
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) needs your help to solve a theft from a church.
The theft at the church, on Palmer Road in Palmer Rapids, is believed to have taken place between June 17 and 20, 2025. One of the missing items is a large, heavy statue of the Virgin Mary. It would have required two people to carry it. Other items include brass crosses.
The investigation has been unsuccessful so far, and investigators are now turning to local residents for assistance.
Any who saw suspicious activity in the area, or who may have relevant doorbell or surveillance video, should contact the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and refer to incident E250817544. If you have information but want to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or report online at Renfrew County Crime Stoppers.
Dickson,B.,OPP East Region(2025,Aug.8) OPP REQUESTING ASSISTANCE TO SOLVE THEFT FROM CHURCH [media release]