The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have escalated their search for an individual believed to pose a significant risk to public safety. Adam Craigen, a 34-year-old man, has been identified as armed and dangerous and is currently unaccounted for in the Latchford and Temagami North regions.
Details of the Search for Adam Craigen
The OPP has released a description and photo of Craigen. Residents in the surrounding areas are being urged to stay vigilant and take safety precautions. An emergency alert is currently in effect as the search intensifies.
Description of the Fugitive
- Name: Adam Craigen
- Age: 34 years
- Height: Approximately 180 cm (5’11”)
- Appearance: Medium build, wearing a beige or grey Tilley-style hat, dark brown clothing
- Possessions: Carrying a military-style backpack
Safety Precautions for Residents
Residents in the Latchford and Temagami North areas are advised to shelter in place. Here are some safety tips:
- Avoid the affected area until instructed otherwise.
- If outside, find secure shelter and lock doors and windows.
- Do not engage or approach the suspect if encountered; instead, call 911 immediately.
- When driving, limit stops and ensure your destination is secure.
Emergency Measures
Roosevelt Road is currently closed as part of the ongoing operation. Law enforcement officials have emphasized the importance of public safety during this situation.
How to Report Information
Anyone with details regarding Craigen’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Community vigilance is crucial in ensuring safety as the search efforts continue.
