OPP Beat

OPP COMMITTED TO HAVING A SUSTAINED PRESENCE ON OUR ROADS THIS LABOUR DAY WEEKEND (East Algoma) – This upcoming Labour Day weekend officers of the East Algoma OPP will be out patrolling our roads and highways.

MALE ARRESTED FOR DOMESTIC ASSAULT (Aweres Twp., ON) - On Tuesday, 31 August 2010 at approximately 6:50 pm OPP were called to a residence in Aweres Township with reference to an assault complaint.

MOTOR VEHICLE RECOVERED (Batchewana First Nation, ON) – A silver Hyundai accent stolen from a business on Bruce St. Friday evening was recovered yesterday morning at 9:00 am.

DISQUALIFIED DRIVER IN POSSESSION OF MARIHUANA (WHITE RIVER, ON.

B.C. Driver Charged With Stunt Driving (WAWA, ON.) – On August 24, 2010 at 1:45 pm Superior East OPP in Wawa were patrolling northbound on Highway 17, Peever Twp at Montreal River.

DRIVER CHARGED FOR POSSESSION (Laird Twp., ON)– An OPP officer on patrol yesterday afternoon at 2:54 pm pulled over a driver for speeding on Highway 17 in Laird Township.

CLOSE CALL FOR CANOEISTS (WAWA, ON.

COLLISION SENDS THREE TO HOSPITAL (Spanish, ON.) – At 6:55 a.m. today East Algoma OPP responded to a three vehicle collision just east of Spanish which resulted in three people being sent to hospital and Highway 17 being closed for about an hour.

ONE MALE IN CUSTODY FOR DOMESTIC ASSAULT (Fenwick Twp. ON) – OPP arrested a 28 year old male from Goulais River yesterday afternoon on several domestic related charges involving his ex- common law spouse that occurred over the past several months.

BURNT CAMPER AT ESTEN BEACH (Elliot Lake, Ontario) – The East Algoma OPP in Elliot Lake is requesting the assistance of the public regarding a fire.