City Police Beat

TOO YOUNG TO CHARGE Yesterday at approximately 2:10 am the accused, a 10-year-old male and a 14-year-old female did commit the offence of theft by entering numerous motor vehicles in the parking lot to the rear of 803 Queen Street East.

ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT On the March 2, 2003, at about 2:00a.m.

DOMESTIC DISPUTE City police had a fairly quiet night. A 27-year-old male was charged with assault as the result of a domestic dispute. During an argument with his wife he punched her and banged her head on the fridge.

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

COMPUTER PROBLEMS AT POLICE STATION City police would like to apologize for the lack of information about the overnight incidents due to computer problems. The problem has now been corrected but the reports are backlogged.

MISSING PERSON LOCATED The Sault Ste Marie Police Service investigators have confirmed that Michael Doucette has been positively identified by witnesses as being in the Parry Sound area after he was last seen in the Sault.

MAN TURNS HIMSELF IN TO POLICE On the 3rd of March, 2003, a first instance warrant was issued for the accused, Clayton Lapensee, age 38 of 62 Arden St., for failing to attend court.

ARRESTED FOR USING STOLEN BANK CARD On Saturday at 2:21 pm, the accused Laura Aelick, age 43 of 157 Tancred Street allegedly stole a bank card belonging to a 21-year-old male and while at the hospital took out $100.00 from an ATM machine.

YOUTHS ARRESTED FOR BREAK & ENTERS On Saturday morning, just shortly after midnight, the accused, a 12-year-old male (while in the company of co-accused a 15-year-old male and a 14-year-old male) were at Bawating High school and in possession of a st

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