OPP Beat

VEHICLE STOP FOR SPEEDING LEADS TO DRUG CHARGE (Hwy 17 Garden River First Nation, Ont.) A traffic stop for speeding on Highway 17 East yesterday afternoon at 1:15 p.m.

BREAK AND ENTER TO SEASONAL CAMP (St. Joseph Island, Ontario) On Wednesday June 18, 2008 at approximately 2:00 p.m. the East Algoma Thessalon OPP were advised of a break and enter to a seasonal camp, located on Highway 548, St.

BEAR SIGHTING ON SENIOR’S COMPLEX PROPERTY (Macdonald, Twp., Ont.) A large black bear was spotted in the front yard of a Senior’s complex on Church St. in Echo Bay yesterday evening around 9:00 p.m. The bruin wandered off prior to Police arrival.

ANOTHER ANIMAL COLLISION (MacDonald Twp., Ont.) A vehicle traveling northbound on Highway !7 received minor damage when a deer ran out in front of the car on Friday the 13th around 6:30 a.m. The deer ran off into the bush.

HUNGRY BEAR (Macdonald Twp., Ont.) OPP were called to a residence in the 200 block of Cemetery Road in Macdonald Township yesterday morning at 9:30 A.M. A small sized black bear was sniffing and scratching at the kitchen door of the residence.

VEHICLE FIRE IN GOULAIS RIVER (Batchewana First Nation, Ont.) On Wednesday, 11th June 2008 members of the Goulais River Fire Department and Batchewana First Nation Police were called to a vehicle fire in the 2000 block of Goulais Mission Road.

CHECK BEFORE YOU DONATE…. (Elliot Lake, Ont.) The East Algoma OPP is currently investigating a possible fraud.

Update to Sudden Death at Catfish Creek (Wawa, Ontario) On the 19th of April 2008, Superior East OPP investigated an incident where an abandoned vehicle was located 25 kilometers north of Wawa and a further search located the body of 32 year old Step

STOLEN BICYCLE (Batchewana First Nation, Ont.) A bicycle was stolen from the front porch of a residence on Frontenac St. sometime within the past two days.

ITEMS STOLEN FROM BOATS DOCKED AT RANGER LAKE (Snow Twp., Ont.) Ontario Provincial Police responded to a theft complaint on Ranger Lake yesterday morning.