OPP Beat

OPP CHARGE MALE WITH HELP FROM PUBLIC BLIND RIVER – On April 7, 2014 at 2 p.m. the OPP Provincial Communication Centre (PCC) in North Bay began receiving calls of an eastbound motor vehicle driving erratically near the Town of Iron Bridge.

Hwy 17 Closed at Walford Sudbury (Espanola) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Hwy 17 at Walford Brief Description of Event: Motor vehicle collision that resulted in downed Hydro lines.

Hwy 129 Chapleau to Hwy 17 (Thessalon) closed Superior East (Chapleau) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Hwy 129 Chapleau to Hwy 17 (Thessalon) Brief Description of Event: Hwy 129 closed from

OPP ON SCENE OF BARRICADED PERSON(S) Orillia Tactical Rescue Unit on Scene HAVILLAND TOWNSHIP - Members with the Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police are currently on the scene of a barricaded person(s) in the 6000 block of Highway 17 north.

PORTABLE ICE HUT STOLEN WAWA - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment is currently investigating a theft of a FRABILL portable ice hut from Wawa Lake sometime between March 29 and 30, 2014.

Hwy 17 between between Wawa and Batchewana FULLY OPEN Superior East (Wawa) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Hwy 17 between Wawa and Batchewana Brief Description of Event: ***Both Lanes OPEN*

Road Advisory - Hwy 556 NOW OPEN Sault Ste Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: Hwy 556 CLOSED from Hwy 129 to Hwy 532 Brief Description of Event: Motor Vehicle Collision Detour (if availa

DRUG CHARGES LAID IN CHAPLEAU CHAPLEAU - Members of the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau Drug Enforcement Unit and the Ontario Provincial Police Emergency Response Team (ERT) along with members of the Ontario Provincial Po

On March 15, 2014 at approximately 6:30 pm, Blind River Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a disturbance on a residential street in Blind River. Investigation revealed that two males had been involved in an altercation.

BRUCE MINES – On Tuesday March 11, 2014 at approximately 5:30 p.m., East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Thessalon Detachment were advised of a collision involving a train and a tractor trailer.