OPP Beat

BREAK AND ENTER WHILE VICTIMS ARE HOME! (Elliot Lake, Ont.) On October 19th, 2007 at approximately 2:10 a.m. the East Algoma OPP received a call to attend a residence on Valley Crescent regarding a possible break and enter.

Greyhound vs. Bear A Black bear was struck by a Grey Hound Bus on Hwy#17 at Batchawana Bay at 4:37 a.m. Thursday morning. The bus was not damaged but the bear was killed.

RESISTING ARREST NET CHARGES FOR LOCAL WOMAN (Elliot Lake, Ont.) The evening of October 15, 2007 at approximately 6:30 p.m. police received a complaint of a female, allegedly climbing through a window at a residence on Bennett Drive in Elliot Lake.

THEFT A LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Elliot Lake, Ont.) On October 12, 2007 a staff member of a local elementary school contacted police regarding a possible theft that may have taken place on school property.

TWO VEHICLE CRASH RESULT IN IMPAIRED CHARGE (Garden River First Nation, Ont.

NO INJURIES FROM TWO VEHICLE CRASH (Garden River First Nation, Ont.) No one was injured yesterday after a two vehicle crash on Hwy 17 in Garden River. Yesterday at about 11:00 a.m. three vehicles were westbound on Hwy 17 in Garden River.

ATTEMPTED TO GET INTO A SEARCHMONT HOUSE (Searchmont, Ont.) Sault Ste Marie OPP were called to a home in Searchmont after the owner found that thieves tried to get into the house.

POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNAGRAPHY CHARGES FOR LOCAL MALE (Elliot Lake, Ont.) The East Algoma OPP Crime Unit and the Child Pornography Section of the OPP have concluded their investigation regarding possession of child pornography.

Fleeing Suspects Arrested (Wawa, Ontario) On Saturday 6th October 2007, Superior East OPP in White River attempted to stop a car on Highway 17 that left a gas station before paying for gas in the Marathon area.

HIGHWAY 17 REOPENED (Sault Ste Marie, Ont.) Highway 17, from Batchewana to Montreal River, has been reopened to traffic.