OPP Beat

BIKES LOCATED (Thessalon Detachment) Between Monday June 23rd and Tuesday June 24th, 2008 two found bicycles were turned over to the Thessalon Detachment. One was located on St. Joseph Island and the other was located within the Town of Thessalon.

BREAK ENTER AND THEFT…. (Elliot Lake, Ont.) The OPP is currently investigating a Break Enter and Theft at a residence on Frame Crescent in Elliot Lake.

BROKEN WINDOWS, PAINTBALLS… EGGS.. AND MORE…. (Elliot Lake, Ont.) The City of Elliot Lake has been victim of several mischief incidents during the past month.

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.