OPP Beat

COYOTES OBSERVED IN TOWN OF THESSALON (Thessalon, Ontario) On Thursday January 10, 2008 it was reported to the East Algoma Thessalon OPP that coyotes have been observed prowling within the Town of Thessalon.

LOCAL MALE CHARGED WITH 2 COUNTS OF BREAK AND ENTER (Elliot Lake, Ont.) The East Algoma OPP Crime Unit has arrested and charged a local male regarding two (2) separate break, enter investigations.

UPDATE: Road Closure Advisory The Ontario Provincial Police advise the public of the following road closure update. Location: Hwy. 17, Bruce Mines. Between Hwy 638 and Big Perch Bay Rd.

THESE ARE THE KIND OF PEOPLE WHO KEEP US EMPLOYED (Heyden, Ont.) A resident of Heyden called Sault Ste Marie OPP to indicate that he is prepared to help what appears to be some “weather challenged” snow machine riders.

R.I.D.E. CHECKS FINDING LOTS OF OTHER INFRACTIONS (Goulais River, Ont.) Sault Ste Marie OPP are continuing to find other infractions at our ongoing R.I.D.E checks. Over the weekend officers conducted six R.I.D.E.

EXPENSIVE WATCH STOLEN! (Elliot Lake, Ont.) The East Algoma OPP is requesting the assistance of the public regarding the theft of a Rolex watch. The watch, which is valued at over $5,000.

Motorized Snow Mobile Through The Ice Sault Ste Marie Detachment officers responded to a report of a MSV through the ice on Lower Island Lake just north of the City.

Third Break and Enter to Local Club Sault Ste Marie Detachment are investigating the third break and enter into the Fraternal Order of the Eagles on Trout Lake Road. Police were alerted to the break and enter at 3:40 a.m.

SNOWMOBILE STOLEN OFF BACK OF TRUCK (Desbarats, Ontario) On Sunday December 31, 2008 the East Algoma OPP received a complaint of a snowmobile being stolen from the back of a truck.

Report Theft of Snowmachine A Fraud (GOULAIS) On the 9th of December, 2007, the Sault Ste Marie OPP received a report of a snowmachine that had been stolen from the back of a pickup truck, on Bellevue Valley Rd, after the driver had left to obtain so