PUBLIC ASSISTANCE REQUESTED TO LOCATE WANTED INDIVIDUAL
UCCM Officers Pursue Multiple Outstanding Warrants for M’Chigeeng First Nation Resident Following Separate Police Investigations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – M’Chigeeng First Nation, ON
Date: June 26th, 2026
INCIDENT NUMBER: UF26001815 & UF26001820
The UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a wanted individual. Isiah Anwhatin, 23 years of age, of M’Chigeeng First Nation, is currently wanted by the UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service on multiple outstanding warrants stemming from separate police investigations.
The outstanding charges include:
- Theft Over $5,000
- Mischief Under $5,000
- Failure to Comply with a Release Order (4 counts)
- Failure to Comply with Probation
- Dangerous Operation
- Operation While Prohibited
- Flight from Peace Officer
In addition to the outstanding criminal charges, an Order for Committal has also been issued following the withdrawal of the accused’s surety.
Investigators are actively attempting to locate Mr. Anwhatin and are asking anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to contact police. The public is reminded that anyone who knowingly assists a wanted person in avoiding arrest may be committing a criminal offence.
Members of the public should not approach or attempt to apprehend Mr. Anwhatin. If he is seen, please contact the UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service immediately or call 9-1-1 if the sighting is in progress.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Isiah Anwhatin is asked to contact the UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service at 705-368-2700. Those wishing to remain anonymous may contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online.
The UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service appreciates the continued support of the public in assisting police to locate individuals wanted by the courts and in helping keep our communities safe.
Contact:
Staff Sergeant Todd Fox
UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service
Tel: 705-377-7135
Fax: 705-377-5583
Daniel Despatie
Deputy Chief of Police
View Full Media Release Below:
UF26001815 – UF260001820 – Media Release June 26 2026
UCCM Anishnaabe Police is a First Nations-run police service, serving six First Nation Communities on Manitoulin Island and on Highway 6 in Ontario. UCCM Anishnaabe Police works closely with the communities they serve to develop innovative, culturally responsive programs, enforce the law and improve community safety and wellness.
