OPP Beat

OPP TO FOCUS ON SAFE DRIVING PRACTICES THIS THANKSGIVING WEEKEND (Sault Ste. Marie, ON) – October 8 to 11, 2010 will mark Operation Impact, a national campaign to make Canada’s roads the safest in the world. Sault Ste.

DRIVER CHARGED IN TRACTOR TRAILER ROLLOVER (Garden River First Nation, ON) – The westbound lane of Highway 17 east at the City limits was closed for several hours yesterday due to a motor vehicle collision involving a tractor trailer.

BREAK -IN REPORTED (Aweres Twp., ON) – A break-in to a residence in the 100 block of Lakeview Road in Aweres Township was reported yesterday. Entry was gained through a basement window. Items stolen included a CD player, and some clothing.

POLICE LOCATE THE TWO OTHER MALES (Thessalon, ON.) – Today police earlier reported a break in at two cottages in Johnson Twp where two males had been arrested and two were still at large.

MOTORCYCLE COLLISION - ONE MALE DRIVER SERIOUSLY INJURED OPP LOOKING FOR WITNESSES (Aweres Twp., ON) – Sunday afternoon at 12:29 pm two motorcycles were travelling northbound on Highway 17 in Aweres Township.

LOCAL WASHOUTS REPORTED (Sault Ste. Marie, ON) – OPP caution area motorists that Highway 552 East at the Bellevue Valley bridge is down to one lane due to a washout.

ERRATIC DRIVING COMPLAINT LEADS TO STOLEN VEHCILE (Tilley Twp., ON) - At approximately 1:11 pm yesterday Sault Ste.

MOOSE-CAR COLLISION RESULTS IN FATALITY (CHAPLEAU, ON.) – On September 20, 2010 at 10:25 pm Superior East OPP in Chapleau were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 101 approximately 40 kilometres west near Shoals Provincial Park.

STUNT DRIVING IN HORNEPAYNE (HORNEPAYNE, ON.) – On September 19, 2010 Superior East OPP in Hornepayne were patrolling on Leslie Avenue.

HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE ONE WOMAN INJURED Fenwick Twp., ON) – OPP and Goulais River First Response, are at the scene of a structural house fire that was reported at 5:20 am today.