UPDATE: Smiths Falls police locate and arrest wanted man

By Alex Black

Posted Sep 28, 2020 02:53:00 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

UPDATE: The Smiths Falls Police Service has located and arrested Shawn Lamont, 43. According to police, no further information is being released at this time to protect the idenity of any victims.

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The Smiths Falls Police Service needs help finding a wanted man.

Police have issued an arrest warrant for Shawn Lamont, 43, of Smiths Falls.

It's not clear what he is wanted in connection to. Investigators have not released any details outside of the arrest warrant.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at (1613) 283-0357 extension 0, or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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