Haliburton Highlands OPP – Minden Man Wanted for Robbery, Aggravated Assault, Possession of Weapon (Name/Photo Included)

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A warrant for arrest has been issued for 28-year-old Michael GUNN of Minden, for robbery using firearm, aggravated assault, and possession of weapon for dangerous purpose in connection with an ongoing investigation in the Township of Minden Hills.

On February 9, 2024, shortly after 4:30 a.m., the Haliburton Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an assault and residential robbery with a weapon on Parkside Street in Minden. The victim was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

GUNN is believed to possess a weapon and is considered a potential threat to public safety. If seen, call 9-1-1 and do not approach.

He is described as 6’1″ (185 cm) with a thin build, short brown hair, light-brown partial beard, and blue eyes. He has a tattoo of the Canadian flag with a cross on the right forearm, and a tattoo of a female on the left forearm.

The investigation is ongoing by the Haliburton Highlands OPP Crime Unit.

Anyone with any information regarding this incident or the whereabout of Michael GUNN is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or ontariocrimestoppers.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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