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OPP’s ROPE Squad looking for man with connections to Oxford County

The OPP is looking for a man with connections to the area.  Douglas Archer is an arsonist known to frequent Oxford County.

The OPP’s Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement, or ROPE, Squad says Archer is serving an eight-and-a-half year sentence for a long list of charges.

It includes 10 counts of arson causing damage to property, arson with disregard to human life, and three counts of breaching his long term supervision order.

Archer is 62-years-old with long blond hair and a long blond beard, both of which are heavily greyed.

He’s 5’8”, weighs roughly 186 lbs. and has blue eyes.

Anyone with information about Archer is asked to call the provincial ROPE Squad at 1-416-808-5900 or toll free at 1-866-870-ROPE (7673) or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)

Photo: Douglas Archer

Patrick Grapes
Patrick Grapes
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