City Police Beat

ASSAULT The Sault Ste. Marie Police Services is investigating an assault that took place on Sunday May 18th at approximately 7:30 pm involving a knife and a baseball bat.

DONUTS IN THE PARKING LOT Early this morning, at 2:45, Police Officers observed a vehicle doing donuts in the Cambrian Mall parking lot. The vehicle then left that lot and went to Rome's Grocers where more donuts were performed.

The City Police and the O.P.P. provide an excellent information service for the press from Monday to Friday but do not have information officers on duty on the weekends and do not issue press releases.

YOUTH AVOIDS SHOPLIFTING CHARGE Yesterday at approximately 10:45 a.m. a 14-year-old female was at the ladies wear department at Zellers, 306 Northern Avenue, and took one blue t-shirt and a leather belt.

TWO GIRLS HAVE MINOR INJURIES IN HIT-AND-RUN The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is requesting the public?s assistance with their investigation into a motor vehicle/pedestrian collision.

MAN ARRESTED FOR HARASSMENT On May 6th, the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service was advised that a 40-year-old female was being harassed by her estranged husband.

MENTAL PATIENT APPREHENDED Yesterday at 5:24 pm, a young adult female patient from the psychiatric ward at the Sault Area Hospital left there without permission and was reported missing.

YOUTH ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT On April 8th,at approximately 10:40 pm a 15-year-old male assaulted a 46-year-old male near the bus terminal at Queen Street East and Dennis Street. As a result of the assault the victim had his jaw broken in two places.

The City Police and the O.P.P. provide an excellent information service for the press from Monday to Friday but do not have information officers on duty on the weekends and do not issue press releases.

BREAK & ENTER City police reports a routine twenty-four hour period with only one break and enter under investigation. Yesterday, police apprehended Charles Walton, age 25 of 311 Korah Road.