City Police Beat

STOLEN CAR At 5:30 this morning police were called about a vehicle driving on its rims with sparks flying everywhere. Police soon found the vehicle on Northern Avenue and arrested the two occupants when they discovered it was stolen.

NOT A GOOD DAY A 36-year-old male will appear in bail court today on drug related matters as well as domestic violence matters. The male has been charged with assault after it was alleged he slapping the victim and pushed her into walls.

DRUG STORE ARRESTS MADE Yesterday at approximately 5 pm, officers from the Investigation Services Section, assisted by patrol officers arrested 2 individuals for the robberies to the IDA Drugmart in the Station Mall and the PharmaPlus Drug Store in t

TORCH RUN THIS AFTERNOON Starting a 4:30 pm today the public will see a number of the local law enforcement officers participating in the Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics, sponsored by the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police.

PROJECT KICK-START: Last week the Sault Ste Marie City Police Service announced the start up of a unit, dedicated to a problem oriented policing approach.

CARELESS DRIVING CHARGE On the 6th of June City Police attended in the 400 block of Lake Street regarding a motor vehicle collision.

City Police had a very quiet night last night. There were no incidents, and no arrests after 8pm.

IMPAIRED DRIVING The Sault City Police Service had a fairly quiet night last night. Wayne Greco, age 20, of 7 Kerr Drive was arrested and charged with impaired driving and failure to provide a breath sample. He will appear in court on July 5.

The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service has received a complaint that while an elementary school student was making her way home a suspicious vehicle, with 2 male occupants attempted to persuade the student into their vehicle.

LOTS OF CHARGES: 37-year-old Sean McLarty of 41 Wilcox Avenue will appear in court on July 5th on a number of offences. McLarty is charged with mischief, threatening death, assault with a weapon and driving while prohibited.