OPP Beat

SIGN BROKEN (Blind River, Ontario) On Monday June 2, 2008 the East Algoma Blind River OPP received a complaint regarding a sign being damaged and stolen. The sign was located at a residence on Riverside Drive, Blind River, Ontario.

LOCAL MAN SPENDS THE NIGHT IN THE BUSH (Labelle Twp., Ont.) A Sault Ste. Marie man spent a night in the bush after getting turned around on a trail just north of the Agawa River in Labelle Township.

WEAPONS CHARGES LAID (Elliot Lake, Ontario) On Sunday May 31, 2008 at approximately 2:27 a.m. the East Algoma Elliot Lake OPP received a call regarding an assault involving a knife.

POLICE RESPOND TO BEAR CALLS (Elliot Lake, Ont.) The East Algoma OPP has responded to several bear calls during this past week. Citizens are reminded to not feed the bears.

BEAR SIGHTING IN FENWICK TOWNSHIP NEAR SCHOOL YARD (Fenwick Twp., Ont.) OPP were called to Mountainview Public School yesterday morning around 8: 45 a.m. when a bear was spotted behind the fence area surrounding the back of the school yard.

VOLUNTEERS TREATED TO BREAKFAST BY POLICE (Elliot Lake, Ont.) The East Algoma OPP hosted their 11th Annual Volunteer Appreciation Break on May 28, 2008 at the Elliot Lake Moose Family Centre.

SINGLE VEHICLE ROLLOVER LEAVES ONE MALE INJURED (Macdonald Twp., Ont.) A single vehicle rollover on Highway 17 in Macdonald Township 3 km west of Echo Bay yesterday afternoon around 12:10 p.m. left one male driver with minor injuries.

BEWARE OF BEAR! (Elliot Lake, Ont.

Manitoulin OPP Locate And Recover Missing Boaters (Lake Manitou, Manitoulin Island, Ont.

NOTIFICATION OF COUNTERFEIT MONEY CIRCULATION (MacDonald Twp., Ont.) Counterfeit money of $5.00 denominations have been received by several businesses in the Echo Bay area over the past several days.