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From the Bracebridge OPP
Bracebridge OPP is investigating an incident that resulted in life-threatening injuries to an unidentified man in Gravenhurst.
On March 17, 2025 at 5:38 p.m., Bracebridge OPP officers, Muskoka EMS and Gravenhurst Fire Department were dispatched to an escalating incident in a parking lot at 5 Pineridge Gate in the town of Gravenhurst.
Witnesses reported that a male party was in the parking lot, had become escalated and caused significant damage to more than one vehicle in the lot. The man then moved to the rear of the parking lot and was able to access a fenced area containing high voltage equipment and while causing damage to the equipment inside, was electrocuted. Due to the complexity of the situation and present risks, accessing the area to apply medical care was tedious.
The male party was transported to hospital and then air-lifted to a Toronto area hospital where he is being treated for significant, life-threatening injuries.
The identity of the individual is not yet confirmed and the investigation is ongoing. He is described as a white male between 20 – 30 years of age, He was wearing a red and black crew neck sweatshirt and red track pants.
Police are asking anyone in the area who may have information or video surveillance to call police with any helpful information. If you have information on these events, please call Bracebridge OPP at 1-800-310-1122 or you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.crimestopperssdm.com if you wish to remain anonymous.
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